All Articles tagged trust

• General
  May 15, 2023 EDT
  LIECHTENSTEIN’S BLOCKCHAIN ACT AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PHYSICAL VALIDATOR
  Nick Erly

  This Note examines Liechtenstein’s Token and Trusted Technology Service Providers Act and delves into some of the key issues surrounding the "physical validator."

• General
  August 10, 2022 EDT
  FEDERAL TRANSFER TAXES AND THE PROTEAN IRREVOCABLE TRUST
  Kent Schenkel

  This Article questions the wisdom of repeatedly asking the question “what would the settlor do?”

• General
  December 31, 2020 EDT
  THE GROWING CANNABIS PROBLEM: A LOOK AT MARIJUANA-RELATED BANKRUPTCIES AND THE INFEASIBILITY OF THE FEASIBILITY DOCTRINE
  Brittani Bushman

  This article explores the collision of federal and state marijuana laws as it relates to the use of the feasibility doctrine in dismissing marijuana-related bankruptcy cases

• General
  June 11, 2017 EDT
  CURRENT NONPROFIT LAW DEVELOPMENTS IN NEW YORK STATE
  Peter J. KiernanRose Mary BaillyWilliam Josephson

  This article highlights recent changes to statutes affecting not-for-profit corporations and offers suggestions for further changes to make the statutes consistent, coherent, and useful.

• General
  May 01, 2017 EDT
  ANOTHER LOOK AT SKELLY OIL AND FRANCHISE TAX BOARD
  Paul E. Salamanca

  If a state brings an action for declaratory relief under its own laws, the defendant sitting on a coercive action may not remove the case to federal court.

• New York Appeals
  April 18, 2017 EDT
  A CASE STUDY ON COURT OF APPEALS FINALITY
  Michael Nolan

  This article follows the Tauber case as it wove its way through the appellate courts, illustrating the concept of finality by putting it into a practical perspective.

• Justice Commentaries
  December 17, 2016 EDT
  CONFRONTING THE ELEPHANTS IN THE COURTROOM THROUGH PROSECUTOR LED DIVERSION EFFORTS
  Erica McWhorterDavid LaBahn

  This article examines how prosecutor use of pretrial intervention efforts are useful for achieving public safety.

• Justice Commentaries
  October 16, 2014 EDT
  HOW DO THE COURTS CREATE POPULAR LEGITIMACY?: THE ROLE OF ESTABLISHING THE TRUTH, PUNISHING JUSTLY, AND/OR ACTING THROUGH JUST PROCEDURES
  Tom R. TylerJustin Sevier

  In this study two models—the goal based model and the relational model—are compared using the results of a nationally representative survey of Americans.

• General
  January 01, 2013 EDT
  POWER OF APPOINTMENT LEGISLATION IN NEW YORK: IT‘S TIME FOR MODERNIZATION
  Ira Mark Bloom

  The purpose for this article is to recommend updated power of appointment legislation for New York.

• General
  January 01, 2012 EDT
  ENSURING PUBLIC TRUST AT THE MUNICIPAL LEVEL: INSPECTORS GENERAL ENTER THE MIX
  Patricia SalkinZachary Kansler

  This article concludes with a recommendation that municipalities should consider whether the establishment of an inspector general office can assist in not only furthering a commitment to ethical government.

• General
  January 01, 2011 EDT
  THE FUTURE OF HONEST SERVICES FRAUD
  Jennifer I. Rowe

  This comment suggests that further legislation is needed to delineate an acceptably clear standard for criminalizing nondisclosure of a conflict of interest.

• General
  March 03, 2010 EDT
  CALLING THEIR SHOTS: MIFFED MINOR LEAGUERS, THE STEROID SCANDAL, AND EXAMINING THE USE OF SECTION 1 OF THE SHERMAN ACT TO HOLD MLB ACCOUNTABLE
  Jonathan D. Gillerman

  This comment answers the question: Could former non-steroid using Minor League players successfully sue MLB and its club owners in an antitrust restraint of trade action?

• State Constitutional Commentary
  August 08, 2009 EDT
  A MODEST PROPOSAL FOR ADVANCING ANIMAL RIGHTS
  Diane M. SullivanHolly VietzkeMichael L. Coyne

  This article argues that all states must reject the classification of companion animals as property and adopt statutory protections for their care by provisions in wills and trusts.

• General
  January 08, 2009 EDT
  SHOULD ANTITRUST PRINCIPLES BE USED TO ASSESS INSURANCE RESIDUAL MARKET MECHANISMS, SUCH AS NEW YORK’S MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE PLAN?
  Michael A. Haskel

  This article considers the nature of insurance as a commodity and evaluates New York's Medical Malpractice Insurance Plan.

• General
  January 01, 2009 EDT
  A TALE OF TWO DEBTORS: BANKRUPTCY DISPARITIES BY RACE
  Rory Van Loo

  This paper informs the relationship between bankruptcy and race and, as such, fleshes out some larger issues surrounding race and the law.

• General
  January 01, 2006 EDT
  TRUSTEE-BENEFICIARIES, CREDITORS, AND NEW YORK’S EPTL: THE SURPRISES THAT RESULT AND HOW THE UTC SOLVES THEM
  Victoria Hasseler

  This note proposes adopting a slightly amended version of the Uinform Trust Code and the accompanying standard provisions relating to the rights of creditors under the NY EPTL.

• General
  January 01, 2005 EDT
  ECONOMIC FORMALISM IN ANTITRUST DECISIONMAKING
  David F. Shores

  This article proposes that antitrust decision-making should be based on the economic effects in specific cases and not abstract economic principles that describe how markets generally function.

• General
  January 01, 2005 EDT
  ROBERT H. JACKSON AT THE ANTITRUST DIVISION
  R. Hewitt Pate

  Tribute to Justice Robert Jackson