Westchester Lawyer Magazine, an official publication of the Westchester County Bar Association, has published an article by Yankwitt LLP attorney Michael Reed titled, “Settling Overtime Cases in Federal Court.” The article looks at the history of how overtime cases filed under Fair Labor Standards Act have been settled in federal […]
Yankwitt LLP partners Russell Yankwitt and Dina Hamerman wrote an article, “Tweaking the Bar on Interlocutory Appeals: Benefits to Clients and the Federal District Courts of an Appeal as of Right From the Denial of a Motion To Dismiss,” for the January 15, 2020, issue of the New York Law […]
Yankwitt LLP successfully moved for summary judgment to dismiss all claims against its client, a national hospitality company, in a personal injury action brought in New Jersey Superior Court. The plaintiff alleged that she tripped on a section of carpet that was folded over as she was exiting an elevator […]
Judge Román Remands Judgment on Confession to State Court In 24 Capital Funding, LLC v. Peters Broadcasting Engineering, Inc., No. 19-cv-4929, 2019 WL 5294841 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 18, 2019), the plaintiff filed two confessions of judgment against the defendants in New York State Supreme Court, Putnam County arising out of the […]
Yankwitt LLP successfully moved for summary judgment to dismiss all claims against its client, a national hospitality company, in a personal injury action brought in New Jersey Superior Court. The plaintiff alleged that she tripped on a section of carpet that was folded over as she was exiting an elevator […]