Good morning! Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s top stories… Katten picked up four litigatorsfrom Hunton & Williams… Andrew Cuomo and Bank of America continued their public squabble… Sonnenschein undergoes another round of layoffs…. Merger talks are over between Ice Miller and Greenbaum Doll… And the Department of Labor is hiring 250 investigators…
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Yesterday, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo began running for Governor errr trying his case in the media when he publicly called on Bank of America to waive attorney-client privilege so that he, AG Cuomo, could determine what crimes if any were committed. Well, it appears the game is afoot and Bank of [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 1, 2009
Stephen P. Younger, a partner at New York City’s Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, has been elected the 113th President of the New York State Bar Association. Younger will become President-elect of the NYSBA in June 2009, and will begin serving as President in June 2010. He will be the third Patterson Belknap partner to become President [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 19, 2008
Fantastic! After years of ruining people’s lives by suing them for exorbitant sums of money because they might have downloaded songs illegally, the Recording Industry Association of America is changing tactics, and will no longer harrass individuals with “sham litigation.” Suck on that, Lars Ulrich! Instead, the RIAA plans to try an approach that relies on the cooperation of [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 16, 2008
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is to reopen 170 estates of deceased people, in order to reimburse heirs who were gouged by a greedy Brooklyn lawyer Louis Rosenthal. Rosenthal piled up millions of dollars in fees with the approval of his former law school pal, disgraced ex-Surrogate Court Judge Michael Feinberg. On December 4th, the state [...]
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Thursday, September 10, 2009
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