Brittany Benavidez
Law Clerk
Brittany Benavidez is a law clerk in the Litigation Department.
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Recently, E.D.N.Y. Magistrate Judge Steven M. Gold ordered that a third-party subpoena may be served upon an internet service provider (“ISP”) to identify information about network users who allegedly infringed copyrighted material.… Continue Reading
A unanimous New York Court of Appeals recently held that the acceptance of an auction bid for the sale of a syndicated loan may constitute a final and binding trade, even if there is language indicating that the agreement is “subject to” the execution of a mutually acceptable, written agreement. The ruling overturns a New … Continue Reading
Amended in December alongside many other rules in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 34(b)(2)(B) now requires that objections to document requests be stated with “specificity.” The early applications of the amended rule demonstrate that boilerplate objections will not stand, but courts have yet to answer more nuanced questions regarding the level of specificity … Continue Reading
Hide and Seek: Plaintiff Permitted to Subpoena Internet Service Provider to Identify Alleged Infringers
By Brittany Benavidez on Posted in Federal Rules, Media and Technology
NY Court of Appeals Clarifies What May Constitute a Binding Agreement in the Sale of Syndicated Loans
By Brittany Benavidez on Posted in Federal Rules, New York Rules
Amended Rule 34: No Boilerplate Objections, but Specificity Remains a Question
By Brittany Benavidez, Stacey P. Eilbaum and David M. Jacobson on Posted in Federal Rules
