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  • March 4, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    A BIDBYNINE New York City pension funds to have their fraud case against former WorldCom Inc. CEO Bernard Ebbers and others returned to state court has been rejected by Southern District Judge

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  • May 11, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Citigroup Settles WorldCom Litigation

    The cleanup after the collapse of WorldCom Inc. advanced Monday when Citigroup Inc. announced it would pay investors $2.65 billion to settle claims that one of its investment banking units hel

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  • January 10, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Prominent Law Firms Move to Limit Liability

    In a sign of increased caution in the post-Enron world, two of New York's most prominent law firms have elected to become limited liability partnerships.Sullivan & Cromwell and Pau

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  • October 15, 2004 |

    Working With the Same Client for 25 Years: Priceless

    Ralph Nader and the adult Web site priceless420.com do not seem to have a whole lot in common. One appeals to disaffected Democrats, the other veers more toward those who like to spank disaffe

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  • April 9, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    Two of the recent Court of Appeals decisions we discuss this month arise out of criminal convictions and problems with jurors discovered post-verdict: in one case, the Court held the fact that

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  • July 23, 2002 | The Recorder

    Bankruptcy Lawyers Rev Up for WorldCom

    One day after WorldCom Inc. filed the biggest bankruptcy in the country's history, law firms from coast to coast were already feeling the ripples.According to court documents, Wo

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  • April 19, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyering as Fine Art

    A new collection of art passes through Christie's every few days. Its showrooms in Rockefeller Center can be a Louis XVI estate one week, a garage of racy motorcars the next. Visitors might fe

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  • July 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Denies Motion to Dismisses Claims Against Langone Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Ramos (

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  • January 23, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Bad Year for N.Y. Law Firms Handling M&As

    How bad a year was it for mergers and acquisitions lawyers?Just ask any lawyer not aboard for Pfizer's $61.3 billion acquisition of Sweden's Pharmacia. By far the largest deal of the y

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  • May 4, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Real Estate Marketplace

    The Young Women's Christian Association of the City of New York has sold its headquarters of 90 years at 610 Lexington Avenue and has moved to leased space at 52 Broadway. After a leng

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