• December 15, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Hogan and Lovells partners approve merger

    Partners at Hogan & Hartson and Lovells signed off on their megamerger in separate votes that ended at midnight on Monday. The move is one of the last big hurdles before the two firms officia

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  • November 16, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas High Court to Decide If Insuring for Punitives Violates Public Policy

    The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments last week in a high-stakes dispute that pits insurance companies against the businesses that buy their policies. The issue of first impression the parti

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  • March 10, 2005 | Alm

    Heller Ehrman Adds IP Partners From Paul Hastings

    Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe announced Tuesday that it has landed three high-profile IP partners from Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker. John Benassi, Jessica Wolff and Kurt

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  • December 26, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Compliance lawyers must understand the power of computer models

    On Nov. 14, a week before the usual Black Friday shopping madness, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission gave companies a free gift by releasing long-await

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  • October 13, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Coudert Finance Co-Chair Joins DLA Piper The former co-chair of the finance practice at Coudert Brothers has joined DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary in New York. Richard M. Ornitz fo

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  • October 22, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Tiny Company Lands Big Settlement

    A tiny business whose founders invented an emergency escape ladder has settled its copyright violation case against a billion-dollar fire safety company for $17.4 million -- the amount the small c

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  • In re Aoki v. Nootenboom, 2604/08

    Publication Date: 2012-07-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Tom, J.P., DeGrasse, Freedman, Richter, and Román, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Keiko Ono Aoki, Respondent: Richard B. Feldman, Michael H. Smith and McKenzie A. Livingston of counsel, Rosenberg Feldman Smith, LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellants: Brian P. Corrigan, Joseph P. Sullivan, Faith L. Carter and Charles F. Gibbs of counsel, Holland & Knight LLP, New York. Kana Aoki Nootenboom, et al., Respondents-Appellants, Devon Aoki, et al., Respondents.

    Case Number: 2604/08

    Cite as: In re Aoki v. Nootenboom, 2604/08, NYLJ 1202563470502, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided July 17, 2012)Before: Tom, J.P., DeGrasse, Freedman, Richte

  • June 21, 2001 |

    Lonely at the Top

    Work can get you down, not to mention out, especially if you're in charge of technology at a large firm. The average life expectancy is about three years, according to AmLaw Tech's informal su

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  • August 11, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Jeffrey Lyddan has joined the San Francisco office of GORDON & REES as a partner in the tort/product li

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  • October 14, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Some Big Firms Kick Up Pay, the Rest Watch and Wait

    While last week's announcement of hefty interim bonuses at one of New York's largest law firms -- coupled with word of pumped-up first-year pay at four Philadelphia firms -- may be an indicato

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