Tag: Court
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Nathan R. Sobel American Inns of Court hosts CLE on new notary rules in New York – Brooklyn Eagle
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Federal Appeals Court Backs District Court: No Notary Exception to Face-to-Face Rule in Debt Relief Case | Shipkevich PLLC
On June 2, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a decisive ruling in a case involving allegations that certain debt-relief service providers illegally collected advance fees in violation of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (“TSR”). Affirming the decision of the district court, the Second Circuit held that the use of a…
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New York Court Publicly Censures Attorney Matthew Benjamin Waller for Improper Notarization Practices
On Thursday, May 1, 2025, the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department granted a joint motion for discipline by consent, publicly censuring attorney Matthew Benjamin Waller for professional misconduct related to improper notarization practices. The case is entitled “In the Matter of Matthew Benjamin Waller,” with case no. 2025-00771. Waller faced charges…
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Global Standards in Motion: Philippine Supreme Court Delegation Studies NY’s Electronic Notarization System
On September 25, 2025, a high-level delegation from the Supreme Court of the Philippines, led by Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa, met with Consul General Senen T. Mangalile in New York City. The visit marks a historic push for the Philippines to modernize its legal infrastructure by studying the United States’—and specifically New York’s—pioneering system…