New York’s SAFE for Kids Act has spurred national changes, prompting Instagram to implement new protections for minors across the country, including limits on late-night notifications and enhanced parental controls. Attorney General Letitia James and Gov. Kathy Hochul praised Instagram’s recent announcement of new protections for underage users, including restrictions on late-night notifications and improved […]

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More than 500 lawyers from across New York will converge on Albany’s Capital Center for the New York State Bar Association’s biennial Partnership Conference. The two-day event, running from Sept. 25-26, will offer over two dozen programs focused on pressing legal issues affecting vulnerable communities, including affordable housing, immigration, and education reform. The conference will […]

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Venue challenge ruled untimely in Kings County tortious interference case The Appellate Division, Second Department has reversed a Kings County Supreme Court decision that had moved a tortious interference case to Richmond County. In Aguilar v. Reback, the court held that the lower court improperly granted a change of venue based on the plaintiff’s residency. […]

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