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Month: November, 2019

Coverage Issues To Consider in Wake of Child Victims Act – New York Law Journal

Bill Lalor’s article “Coverage Issues To Consider in Wake of Child Victims Act” was published November 12, 2019, in the New York Law Journal. The article provides information about the New York Child Victims Act (NYCVA), which has opened a year-long window for sex abuse victims to file claims that would otherwise have been outside the statute of limitations.

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Bryan Sullivan’s Article Appears in Forbes

Bryan Sullivan’s article “Chanel West Coast’s ‘Sharon Stoned’ Is At Center Of Lawsuit From … Sharon Stone” was published in Forbes on November 6, 2019. In the article, Bryan discusses Sharon Stone’s lawsuit against rapper Chanel West Coast. Stone filed the lawsuit due to the repeated use of her name in the song “Sharon Stoned.”

To read the full article, click here.

Lawrence Wong Quoted in CBC Article

Lawrence Wong was recently quoted in the CBC article “Proposed class action lawsuit alleges B.C.’s housing speculation tax unfairly targets women and seniors.” The article details a lawsuit filed by homeowners asserting that British Columbia’s speculation tax is unfair. 
 
Lawrence, the attorney handling the lawsuit, states “This tax is a tax grab … a vehicle for [the B.C. government] to rake in more tax money. There is a huge element of propaganda … because the government calls it a speculation tax and unfortunately the people who are affected are seniors and homemakers and people who are married to foreign spouses.
 

Early Sullivan Named a 2020 “Best Law Firm” By U.S. News & World Report

Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae has been named a 2020 “Best Law Firm” by the prestigious ranking guide U.S. News & World Report. The firm received national and metropolitan rankings in the practice areas of “Litigation – Intellectual Property” (National Tier 2), “Litigation – Real Estate” (Metropolitan Tier 3), “Entertainment Law – Music” (National Tier 2 and Metropolitan Tier 1), “Commercial Litigation” (Metropolitan Tier 1), “Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures & Television” (National Tier 3 and Metropolitan Tier 1), and “Commercial Transactions / UCC Law” (Metropolitan Tier 2).

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

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