• August 30, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    D&O Insurance Not a Sure Thing

    Membership on a company's board of directors used to seem like a real plum -- little work, lavish pay, hobnobbing with the chief executive, flying around to fancy golf clubs in the corporate j

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  • October 27, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    ABS Partnership v. AirTran Airways Inc.

    Decided Oct. 21, 2003Before Buckley, P.J.; Mazzarelli, Saxe, Williams and Marlow, JJ. Defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), enter

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  • April 24, 2000 | Legal Times

    Dot-Com Drop-Off

    The stock market has sent a clear message to Washington, D.C.-area high-tech deal-makers: your job just got harder.The stock market meltdown of April 14 turned the high-tech industry on its head

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  • November 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    The 2006 NLJ 250

    The NLJ 250 Order The 2006 NLJ 250

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  • June 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    The Way We Were

    Ten years ago, gloom and doom prevailed in the nation's law offices. More than half the Am Law 100 firms saw their profits per partner sink or stagnate in 1990, and firms were routinely laying

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  • March 9, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Plaintiffs Firm's Breakup Sparks Accusations, Bitter Court Fight

    Two Manhattan personal injury lawyers, once partners, are now facing each other in a bitter court fight over the breakup of their firm. Seth R. Rotter claims in a lawsuit filed late last mo

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  • October 19, 2005 | The Associated Press

    Current Disputes a Watershed Moment for Unions

    The outlook for organized labor seems to grow worse by the day in this year of turmoil for unions. Auto supplier Delphi Corp. filed for bankruptcy last week, putting thousands of union jobs at r

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  • April 12, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Ex-Partners Sue Wilson Elser

    Two former partners of Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, who quit the firm in 1997 after it rewrote a partnership agreement which they claim benefited a handful of senior partners at

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  • March 11, 2003 | Daily Business Review

    Working Overtime

    While reviewing the docket recently of South Florida federal court cases filed in a single day, Robert S. Turk realized that more than a third of the lawsuits were for overtime pay."Fi

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  • September 15, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Firms Heed Wal-Mart's Call for Diversity Action

    Firms have begun to respond to Wal-Mart's urgent call for diversity action.In mid-July, Carmen Rojas Rafter was facing a major logistical problem. She had rounded up 16 high schoolers from acr

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