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We have achieved outstanding results in this field, including Jay-Jay Cabaret, Inc. v. State of New York, 215 A.D.2d 172 (1st Dept. 1995) (invalidating 20-year old State Liquor Authority rule as ultra vires), Solomon v. Lancaster, 19 A.D.3d 334 (1st Dept. 2005) (successful challenge to denial of NYC Master Electrician License), and DJL Rest. Corp. v Dept. of Buildings, A.D.2d 167 (1st Dept. 2000) (establishing principle that New York State and municipal agencies cannot deny Freedom of Information request by mere parroting of statutory disclosure exemption language).