May 03, 2024
In the coming week, a federal magistrate judge will consider whether to grant class certification to New York income tax preparers who claim they were denied overtime pay due to their employer's practice of paying them on commissions. Here, Law360 explores this and other cases on the docket in New York.
March 22, 2024
A Manhattan federal judge provisionally held Friday that Madeline Cuomo, the sister of former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, should sit for a deposition to address claims that she facilitated an effort to retaliate against a woman who has accused the former governor of harassment.
February 27, 2024
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo can continue his effort to force Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Vladeck Raskin & Clark PC to turn over information about the women whose sexual misconduct accusations forced him to resign, a New York federal judge has said.
February 21, 2024
Law firms Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Vladeck Raskin & Clark PC said in a letter Tuesday filed in federal court that former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's subpoena regarding their sex harassment investigation "is plainly improper and is another in a string of abusive and wasteful tactics."
February 13, 2024
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to force law firms Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Vladeck Raskin & Clark PC to turn over information about the women whose sexual misconduct accusations forced him to resign, even as those women accuse Cuomo of "blatantly" weaponizing his taxpayer-funded attorneys to mount a "revenge" campaign through the courts.
January 09, 2024
An aide to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo didn't waive her attorney-client privilege when her counsel disclosed underlying facts of her sexual harassment claims against the former governor during an informal interview with the state's Attorney General's Office, a New York federal judge held on Monday, rejecting subpoenas made by Cuomo's then-secretary.
January 04, 2024
A Manhattan federal judge said Thursday that the first woman to publicly accuse Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment should hand over her communications with another former aide now suing the ex-New York governor, but refused to enforce a broader subpoena probing the veracity of the initial allegations.
October 30, 2023
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's sister, attorney Madeline Cuomo, blasted a "crusade" against her family Friday as she urged a New York federal judge to reject a subpoena pursued by a woman suing the former governor for sexual harassment.
September 11, 2023
The ethics commission charged with looking into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's alleged self-dealing related to his $5 million pandemic book deal violates the constitutional separation of powers, a New York state judge ruled Monday in a win for the embattled former governor.
April 25, 2023
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo filed suit against the New York state ethics commission amid a looming proceeding over renewed charges of self-dealing related to the governor's $5 million pandemic book deal, calling the agency's very existence a violation of the separation of powers.