The New York Law Journal recently published an article written by Friedman Kaplan counsel Bonnie M. Baker on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Diaz v. United States, regarding expert testimony on a criminal defendant’s mental state and how defense counsel can navigate the post-Diaz landscape.  More

Law360 has published an “Expert Analysis” article, co-authored by Friedman Kaplan litigation counsel Elizabeth Bierut and associate Angie Garcia, offering practical guidance to drug manufacturers on how to comply with New York’s recently enacted drug pricing transparency law. More

The New York Law Journal published an article written by Friedman Kaplan counsel Bonnie M. Baker in which she offers practical guidance to white-collar practitioners on how to prevent pre-indictment presentations given to prosecutors from being used as a basis for an obstruction of justice charge against a client. More

Private Equity Law Report has published an article by litigation partner Lance J. Gotko on answering key questions raised by the FTC's final rule banning non-compete provisions.  More

Friedman Kaplan litigation partners Scott M. Berman and Alexander D. Levi co-wrote an article for Corporate Disputes Magazine, analyzing standing issues in derivative suits in U.S. federal courts. More

Friedman Kaplan litigation partner Alexander D. Levi wrote an expert analysis for Law360 analyzing a recent New York Appellate Division decision that will make it easier for creditors to obtain speedier judgments in New York state courts for many promissory notes, guaranties, and other “instruments for the payment of money only.”  More

On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission released the text of a final rule banning non-compete agreements – and agreements that “function” as non-competes – under almost all situations. Some key points to consider are outlined in this article written by employment partner Lance Gotko. More