Presumptive Alternative Dispute Resolution
Presumptive ADR, which in many cases will mean mediation, will bring a sea change in the way cases are litigated in New York State. On
The Crucial Prologue: Telling Your Story in the Pre-Mediation Statement
Co-authored with colleague Adam J. Halper, I am pleased to share this article written for New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer. Originally printed: NYSBA New York
Mr. Eagle Featured in Thomson Reuters
Bart Eagle was featured in the April 2018 edition of Westlaw published by Thomson Reuters. The article was entitled, “Win the battle, win the war:
New Overtime Rules Expand Coverage to Millions
The Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New York Labor Law each provide sections entitling employees who make less than a certain threshold income to
Discovery Rules: Changes in the Commercial Division
As lawyers and many clients know, discovery can be very expensive and time-consuming. The default for most attorneys is to ask for everything to make
The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016: Important Information About Protecting Trade Secrets
A company’s interest in protecting its trade secrets was recently acknowledged by the passage of the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (the “DTSA”), a
Commercial Division in New York County Supreme Court Launches Mandatory Mediation Pilot Project
Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process in which adversarial parties engage in a negotiation with the goal of trying to arrive at a