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Correction Officer Present During Robert Brooks' Fatal Beating Sues To Have State Pay For His Legal Counsel
The Public Officers Law provides that state employees and officers are entitled to a government-paid defense for actions ...
Readers sound off on a Cuomo victim’s payout, stopping pipelines and mistreating animals
State’s payment of $450,000 to settle Brittany Commisso’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Andrew Cuomo should offend every ...
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Omar Fateh, a young democratic socialist, beat out an establishment Democrat for the party’s endorsement in Minneapolis. But ...
Champerty in New York: A Practical Guide to Navigating Judiciary Law Section 489 in Modern Commercial Transactions
As courts continue to narrow Judiciary Law §489’s safe harbor, and proposed legislation now targets sovereign debt, the ...
Roadblocks Cuomo Faces in NYC Mayoral Race, Per the Experts
Andrew Cuomo poses for a portrait outside the 72nd St. Q Station on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Manhattan, Credit - Barry ...
NY agrees to settle lawsuit with ex-aide who accused Cuomo of sexual harassment
The state of New York agreed Friday to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit from an ex-aide to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo who ...
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Former Cuomo aide Brittany Commisso settles sexual harassment lawsuit for $450,000
NEW YORK — New York state on Friday agreed to pay $450,000 to Brittany Commisso, a former aide to Andrew Cuomo who accused him of groping and subjecting her to ...