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• Richard Green (Fine Paintings) v. McClendon
• Supreme Court Speaks (Again) On Preemption of Lawsuits
• Subject Matter Jurisdiction in the Surrogate's Court
• Judge Rebuffs Bid to Learn Locations of NYPD Cameras
• Former Client Blames Firm for 'Usurious' Funding of Suit
• City Ramps Up Intervention for New PINS Diversion Effort
• News In Brief
• SEC Chair Admits Agency's Credibility Took a Hit Over Ex-General Counsel's Madoff Ties
• UPDATED: Court Hears Tapes of Attorney's Conversations With Terror Suspect
• Mendoza v. Highpoint Associates IX LLC
• 71 Spring LLC v. Ontrend International Inc.
• Morrison Cohen LLP v. Parrish
• Cabrera v. NYC Housing Authority
• Ehrenhalt v. Kinder
• Pacheco v. Ann
• P.R. v. H.R.
• United States v. Paul
• Layzer v. Leavitt
• Simmons v. Pedroza
• Abbey v. 3F Therapeutics Inc.
• Outside Counsel: Toward a State Bankruptcy Alternative: Resolving Claims, Respecting Sovereignty

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Richard Green (Fine Paintings) v. McClendon	Top
Woman Loses Breach Suit Over $4.2 Million Painting; E-Mails Satisfied Statute of Frauds
Supreme Court Speaks (Again) On Preemption of Lawsuits	Top
In his Products Liability column, Michael Hoenig, a member of Herzfeld & Rubin, writes that preemption of tort suits is still a "player," but the party asserting the defense needs to do its homework, limber up and stretch well in order to jump that hurdle successfully.
Subject Matter Jurisdiction in the Surrogate's Court	Top
In their Trusts and Estates Law column, Ruskin Moscou Faltischek's C. Raymond Radigan and Jennifer F. Hillman write that although the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act seeks to statutorily define the jurisdiction of the Surrogate's Court, in practice, the actual extension of the court's jurisdiction may be much more fact-specific.
Judge Rebuffs Bid to Learn Locations of NYPD Cameras	Top
Former Client Blames Firm for 'Usurious' Funding of Suit	Top
City Ramps Up Intervention for New PINS Diversion Effort	Top
News In Brief	Top
SEC Chair Admits Agency's Credibility Took a Hit Over Ex-General Counsel's Madoff Ties	Top
Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform took turns grilling Mary Schapiro about the SEC allowing former general counsel David Becker to attempt to recover money for Madoff victims despite his family's investment of $2 million with Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.
UPDATED: Court Hears Tapes of Attorney's Conversations With Terror Suspect	Top
Mendoza v. Highpoint Associates IX LLC	Top
Panel Rules on Labor Law Claims Raised In Fall While Inspecting Roof for Repairs
71 Spring LLC v. Ontrend International Inc.	Top
Landlord Wins Partial Summary Judgment As to Liability Against Tenant, Guarantor
Morrison Cohen LLP v. Parrish	Top
Client Entitled to Summary Judgment As to Liability in Malpractice Action
Cabrera v. NYC Housing Authority	Top
Court Annuls Termination of Tenancy Found Shocking to Judicial Conscience
Ehrenhalt v. Kinder	Top
Client Is Denied Reargument of Order Awarding Judgment on Account Stated
Pacheco v. Ann	Top
Inconsistencies, Contradictions in Testimony, Affidavit Insufficient to Raise Triable Issue
P.R. v. H.R.	Top
Agreement Found to Defer Distribution Of Escrow Funds Pending Husband's Appeal
United States v. Paul	Top
Judge's Comments as to Defendant's Custody In Brazil Ruled Not Error, Violation of Rule
Layzer v. Leavitt	Top
Medications' 'Off-Label' Prescription Costs Must Be Reimbursed Under Medicare Part D
Simmons v. Pedroza	Top
State Inmate Raises Issue Whether Treatment Delay Violated Eighth Amendment Rights
Abbey v. 3F Therapeutics Inc.	Top
Sophisticated Investor Unreasonably Relied On Oral Claims in $4 Million Stock Purchase
Outside Counsel: Toward a State Bankruptcy Alternative: Resolving Claims, Respecting Sovereignty	Top
Todd R. Snyder, a senior managing director of Rothschild Inc., and John J. Rapisardi, a partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, write that the ongoing public debate regarding the possible need to amend the Bankruptcy Code to permit sovereign states to seek bankruptcy protection should consider the essential nature of the state as a sovereign when considering the state as debtor.

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