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April 15, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Federal Judge Dismisses Class Action Claim Over Data Breach for Lack of Relationship Between Plaintiff, Business

"Here, plaintiff fails to allege what parties are bound in contract to each other and which party plaintiff gave his PII to for safekeeping," the judge said. "Absent these allegations, the complaint fails to state a claim for breach of contract under a third-party beneficiary theory or otherwise."

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The Research Found. for the State of N.Y. v. Inpria Corp.

Publication Date: 2024-04-11
Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Intellectual Property
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
Judge: Chief Judge Brenda K. Sannes
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Andrew R. Safranko, Lamarche Safranko Law PLLC, Cohoes, NY. John E. Schiltz, Susman Godfrey L.L.P., Seattle, WA. Justin A. Nelson, Susman Godfrey L.L.P., Houston, TX. Argie L. Mina, Susman Godfrey L.L.P, Los Angeles, CA. Samir Doshi, Susman Godfrey L.L.P., New York, NY.
for defendant: For Defendants: Joshua Bennett, Eric W. Dittmann, Isaac S. Ashkenazi, Paul Hastings LLP, New York, NY. Naveen Modi, Phillip W. Citroen, Paul Hastings, LLP, Washington, DC. James J. O'Shea, John G. Powers, Mary L. D'Agostino, Hancock Estabrook, LLP, Syracuse, NY.
Case Number: 1:24-CV-120

Denial of Injunctive Relief Explained in Suit Over Use of SUNY RF's Intellectual Property

Brown v. Derse, Inc.

Publication Date: 2024-04-04
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry:
Court: Supreme Court, New York
Judge: Justice Paul A. Goetz
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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Case Number: 150176/2020

Motion to Dismiss Denied in Part; Defendant's Status as Contractor Undetermined

March 11, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kingmakers: The Lawyers that Designate the Most Private Equity Mandates

Law.com International spoke with top UK finance partners, their rivals and recruiters, among other market commentators, to find the most frequently named lawyers to have power or influence while designating private equity mandates.

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March 11, 2024 | Law.com

Kingmakers: The Lawyers that Designate the Most Private Equity Mandates

Law.com International spoke with top UK finance partners, their rivals and recruiters, among other market commentators, to find the most frequently named lawyers to have power or influence while designating private equity mandates.

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February 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Yes, Deal Activity is Surging. But How Long Will It Last?

Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and other law firms with large transactional practices may see the recent rush of deals as the sign they've been waiting for. The Global Lawyer suggests they may want to curb their enthusiasm.

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February 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Deals Are Back. But Don't Get Too Excited

Firms with large transactional practices may see the recent rush of deals as the sign they've been waiting for. The Global Lawyer suggests they may want to curb their enthusiasm.

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February 18, 2024 | Law.com

Deals Are Back. But Don't Get Too Excited

Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and other law firms with large transactional practices may see the recent rush of deals as the sign they've been waiting for. The Global Lawyer suggests they may want to curb their enthusiasm.

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January 25, 2024 | Law.com

Law Firm Litigation Puts Partners' Associate Feedback Under Microscope: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.

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Chordia v. Lee

Publication Date: 2024-01-15
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Electronics | Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Court of Chancery
Judge: Vice Chancellor Cook
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bradley R. Aronstam, R. Garrett Rice, Holly E. Newell, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, DE; Brian M. Burnovski, Andrew Ditchfield, Pascale Bibi, Nikolaus J. Williams, Marie Killmond, Danielle Mullery, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY for plaintiffs.
for defendant: William M. Lafferty, Ryan D. Stottmann, Lauren K. Neal, Alec Hoeschel, Grant E. Michl, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnel LLP, Wilmington, DE; Hallie B. Levin, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, New York, NY; Timothy Perla, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, Boston, MA; William Savitt, Jonathan M. Moses, Elaine Golin, Graham W. Meli, Ryan A. McLeod, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY; Eric Seiler, Lance J. Gotko, Jason Rubinstein, David J. Ranzenhofer, Sofie Syed, Friedman Kaplan Seiler, Adelman & Robbins LLP, New York, NY; Kurt M. Heyman, Elizabeth A. DeFelice, Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
Case Number: 2023-0382-NAC

Majority owner's intentional acts to remove founders from the company to eliminate their right to designate board members materially interfered with those rights in violation of the parties' stockholders' agreement's "reasonable efforts" clause.