• May 14, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Use of Anti-Compete Clauses Restricted

    ALBANY -- The Court of Appeals imposed important restrictions on anti-competitive agreements among professionals yesterday, ruling that the only justification for imposing a non-competition agreeme

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  • December 5, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Appointment Issues Raised in Fee Dispute

    A rare contest over legal fees in a guardianship case raises issues likely to be explored by Office of Court Administration Special Inspector General Sherrill R. Spatz as she examines the cour

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  • August 2, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Guide Gaining Influence

    A year ago, as the editors and writers at VaultReports.com were collecting inside information for their first guidebook on the nation's top law firms, they had trouble getting hiring partners and r

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  • CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, 08-2899-cv (L)

    Publication Date: 2011-07-20
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Newman, Winter, and Calabresi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: Rory O. Millson (Francis P. Barron & David R. Marriott, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Christopher Landau, P.C. (Patrick F. Philbin & Theodore W. Ullyot, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.; Peter D. Doyle & Andrew M. Genser, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, New York; Howard O. Godnick & Michael E. Swartz, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York, New York, on the brief), Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Coalition of Private Investment Companies: Adam H. Offenhartz, Aric H. Wu & J. Ross Wallin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Former SEC Commissioners and Officials and Professors: Richard M. Lorenzo, James G. Szymanski & M. Alexander Bowie II, Day Pitney LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Katherine Tew Darras & Rosario Chiarenza, International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., New York, New York; Ira D. Hammerman & Kevin M. Carroll, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Washington, D.C.; David M. Becker, Edward J. Rosen, Michael D. Dayan, Joon H. Kim & Shiwon Choe, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, New York & Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Managed Funds Association: Roger D. Blanc, Martin Klotz & Richard D. Bernstein, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, National Association of Manufacturers & Business Roundtable: Daniel J. Popeo & Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C. *1

    Case Number: 08-2899-cv (L)

    Cite as: CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, 08-2899-cv (L), NYLJ 1202503282709, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 18, 2011)

  • March 31, 2010 |

    Weil Wins Dismissal of AIG Derivative Suit

    During last fall's Litigation Department of the Year contest, when we talked to Joseph Allerhand of Weil, Gotshal & Manges about

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  • November 12, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Duane Morris Scores Trial Win for Reserve Primary Fund Managers

    A federal jury in Manhattan absolved investing pioneer Bruce Bent and his son Bruce Bent II of securities fraud on Monday. The verdict, which came after a month-long trial, is a win for Duane

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  • July 13, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Freshfields Hires Former BoA Deputy GC

    Magic Circle firms know that building--and holding onto--an American style litigation practice in New York ain't easy. See the experience

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  • October 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Chart: The Legal Times 100

    1 Hogan & Hartson � Washington Washington, D.C. 455/205 450/201 1.1% 51 2 Arnold & Porter � Washington Washington, D.C. 433/159 400/157 8.3% 55 3 Covington & Burlin

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  • February 3, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Presence of Camera Alone Held Not to Merit Reversal

    ALBANY � An appeals court in Albany ruled yesterday that the allowance of cameras in a criminal trial without the consent of the defendant does not automatically require reversal. The

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  • Masahiro Nakahata, et al., Plaintiff v. New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc., et al., Defendants, 10 Civ. 2661 (PAC)

    Publication Date: 2011-02-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Paul A. Crotty
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff: Masahiro Nakahata on behalf of herself and all other employers similarly situated represented by: James Nelson Thomas, Justin Michael Cordello, Michael James Lingle, Patrick Joseph Solomon, Thomas & Solomon LLP, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: Defendant: New York-Presbyterian HealthCare System, Inc., New York-Presbyterian Fund, Inc., New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc., The New York Downtown Hospital, Nyack Hospital, The Valley Hospital, Herbert Pardes, The New York and Presbyterian Hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital Association, The New York Gracie Square Hospital, Inc., Wayne Osten represented by: Douglas Weiner, James Stuart Frank, Kenneth Welch DiGia, Kenneth John Kelly, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.(NY), New York, NY. Terence Kevin McLaughlin, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (NY), New York, NY. Defendant: The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center represented by: Barbara E. Hoey, Bradley Eugene Strawn, Lisa Ann Schreter — Atlanta Office, Littler Mendelson, P.C. (NYC), New York, NY Amy Suzanne Donovan, Latham & Watkins LLP (NY), New York, NY Defendant: Holy Name Hospital, Inc. Defendant: Lawrence Hospital Center — The New York Methodist Hospital — White Plains Hospital Medical Center represented by: Andrew L. Zwerling, Alicia Mary Wilson, Lauren Michelle Levine, Garfunkel Wild, P.C., Great Neck, NY. Defendant: The New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital represented by Stephen J. Jones, Joseph A. Carello, Todd R. Shinaman, Nixon Peabody LLP (Clinton Sq, Rochester), Rochester, NY. Stamford Hospital represented by: A. Robert Fischer, Jackson Lewis, LLP (CT), Stamford, CT. Defendant: St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children, Inc. represented by: Daniel C. Moreland, Stefanie Robin Munsky, Clifton Budd & DeMaria, LLP, New York, NY. Defendant: New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, Maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery — Amsterdam Nursing Home Corporation represented by: Brian Jeffrey Gershengorn, David Howard Diamond, Steven D Hurd, Proskauer Rose LLP (New York), New York, NY. Defendant: New Milford Hospital, Inc. represented by: Shari M. Goodstein, Robin G. Frederick, Shipman & Goodman, LLP (Stam), Stamford, CT ADR Provider Stevie Hairston

    Case Number: 10 Civ. 2661 (PAC)

    Cite as: Nakahata, et al. v. New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Inc., 10 Civ. 2661 (PAC), NYLJ 1202480418441, at *1 (SDNY, Decided January 28, 2011)Distri