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The SLA has emerged victorious from the first round of the ongoing battle with James Dolan with respect to the issues involving his use of facial recognition software to enforce his policy of preventing attorneys from firms handling suits against his properties from entering his venues. On March 30, the Supreme Court dismissed Dolan’s lawsuit on the grounds that the matter was not yet ripe for review. Dolan filed suit against the SLA to vacate the SLA’s pending charges against [...]

Domestic Relations Law § 236 provides courts in New York State with a list of factors to consider when determining equitable distribution of marital assets. One such factor courts consider is whether one of the parties wastefully dissipated marital assets, diminishing marital assets in a way that is excessive, irresponsible, and unjustified. With tax season upon us, if you are in the midst of a divorce, you must consider whether to file a joint return with your soon to be ex-spouse. [...]