Save for a skeleton staff authorized to wind up the affairs of the now-bankrupt Dreier LLP, attorneys remaining at the firm’s midtown Manhattan offices must leave the premises by March 4th. If the offices are not vacated by the agreed-upon date, the landlord, Hines 499 Park LLC, may “with the assistance of the United States Marshal” [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 31, 2009
The New York Law Journal has consulted with experts, and finds that lawyers who fled Dreier LLP as soon as they heard that founder Marc Dreier was arrested and indicted could face legal problems of their own: The departed partners might be held liable for any of the firm’s debts, and also face disciplinary action for [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 9, 2009
Steven J. Reisman, a partner in New York’s Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, has been appointed to investigate allegations that Seattle’s 360networks and its creditors are owed up to $38.5 million in funds from the defunct Dreier LLP. Reisman was appointed by Judge Allan L. Gropper of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of [...]
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