Publications & Insights

The following is a collection of articles, newsletters, and memoranda authored by our lawyers. This information is designed to keep both practitioners and clients up-to-date on key developments in various areas of the law. This content is provided for your convenience and should not be construed as legal advice.

Class Actions

• “The Class Action Fairness Act: Recent Developments,” Insights By Sultzer (Jason P. Sultzer & Joseph Jacobs, November 2013)
• “How Arbitration Agreements Can Impact Class Action Lawsuits,” Insights By Sultzer (Jason P. Sultzer & Joseph Jacobs, October 2013)
• “Seventh Circuit Decision in Butler v. Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Could Open Door to Class Certification,” Insights By Sultzer (Jason P. Sultzer & Joseph Jacobs, October 2013)
• Jason P. Sultzer was quoted in Inside Counsel Magazine, “Cutting Class: CAFA Creates a Host of Considerations for In-house Counsel” (March 2010)
• Jason P. Sultzer was quoted in Inside Counsel Magazine, “Clipping Coupons” (July 2008)
• Jason P. Sultzer was quoted in Inside Counsel Magazine, “Katrina Suits Complicate CAFA Removal Rules” (July 2007)
• “Should You Be Concerned? Current Trends In Product Liability Class Action Lawsuits and Defense Strategies That Work,” Defense Research Institute (Jason P. Sultzer, 2007)
• “The Class Action Fairness Act; Is it Working?,” Lexology (Jason P. Sultzer, 2006)
• “Defending the No-Injury Products Liability Class Action Lawsuit,” Westchester Corporate Counsel Association Product Liability Seminar (Jason P. Sultzer, 2004)
• “The Federal Courts Split on Certification of Medical Monitoring Class,” ALI-ABA Course of Study Materials, Product Liability (Melissa Trepiccione & Sheila L. Birnbaum, February 2003)

Risk Management/Catastrophic Personal Injury

• “The Value of Knowledge Management Programs,” Risk Management Magazine (Joseph Lipari, September 2012)
• “What Claims Handlers Need to Know and Do about Medicare Reporting Requirements,” Insights By Sultzer (Joseph Lipari, October 2013)

Toxic Torts

• “Assessing New York Chemical Exposure Litigation Trends,” Law360 (Joseph Lipari, April 2012)

Product Liability

• “Steel Mill Safety & Health: A Lawyer’s Perspective,” AISTech 2014, Association for Iron and Steel Technology (Joseph Lipari, March 2014)
• “How To Challenge Abstract Alternative Designs,” Law360 (Joseph Lipari, August 2013)
• “CPLR 3101 (d)(1)(i): Vetting & Selecting an Expert; Complying with Expert Disclosure Requirements; Trial Strategy Considerations & Motions in Limine,” NY City Bar Presentation (Joseph Lipari, 2012)

Commercial

• “Resolving Conflict through Arbitration: Arbitration Clauses, Appealing Arbitral Awards and the Ability to Contractually Expand the Right of Judicial Review” (Joseph Lipari, September 2011)
• “What Your Company Needs to Know about Arbitration Clauses in Terminated Contracts,” Insights by Sultzer (Joseph Lipari, October 2013)