• July 7, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    NYLJ Announces Its Lawyers Who Lead by Example

    The New York Law Journal announces the 2016 honorees for Lawyers Who Lead by Example in three categories: Lifetime Achievement, Public Service and Pro Bono. The attorneys will be featured in

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  • July 6, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Baker & McKenzie's New York COO Departs for Down South

    L. Howard Belknap, chief operating officer and executive director of Baker & McKenzie's Big Apple office, has flown south to Jackson, Mississippi-based Butler Snow, where he will ser

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  • July 6, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    T&E Practices Still Kicking at Midsized New Jersey Firms

    Celebrity deaths and estate tax repeal efforts have a way of raising the profile of trusts and estate practices. Both of those have been in the news this year, and both highlight the fact th

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  • July 5, 2016 | The Recorder

    Glaser Weil Lawyers Want Out of Salacious Suit Against Valley Investor

    SAN FRANCISCO—The attorneys who launched an explosive lawsuit against Silicon Valley venture capitalist Michael Goguen involving claims of sexual abuse and a $40 million hush-money

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  • Stock v. Schnader Harrison Segal &; Lewis, 651250/13

    Publication Date: 2016-07-05
    Practice Area: Law Firm Management | Civil Appeals
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Mazzarelli, J.P., Friedman, Richter, Manzanet-Daniels, Gische, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Frederick B. Warder III and Jesse A. Townsend of counsel, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Jordan M. Kam of counsel, The Roth Law Firm, PLLC, New York. Ralph M. Stone of counsel, Stone Bonner & Rocco LLP, New York, Amar D. Sarwal, Washington, DC, of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, and Wendy E. Ackerman, Washington, DC, of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel, for Association of Corporate Counsel. Amicus Curiae. Francis J. Menton, Jr. of counsel, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, David Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, Paul Spagnoletti of counsel, Morrison & Foerster LLP, New York, James M. Bergin of counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York, David G. Keyko of counsel, and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, Irwin H. Warren of counsel, for Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, David Polk & Wardwell LLP, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, et al., Amici Curiae.

    Case Number: 651250/13

    Cite as: Stock v. Schnader, 651250/13, NYLJ 1202761507938, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided June 30, 2016) CASE NAMEKeith Stock, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Schnader

  • July 1, 2016 | Focus Europe

    Big Deals

    The largest recent transactions, all worth at least $1 billion, involving targets or acquirers from all European jurisdictions or regions. All deals were announced between Oct. 1, 2015,

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  • July 1, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Google v. Oracle A San Francisco federal jury sided with Google Inc. on May 26 in its gargantuan copyright clash with Silicon Valley rival Oracle Corp., cutting off O

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  • July 1, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Client Has No Claim to Lawyer's Communication With Firm GC

    Discussions between a law firm's attorneys and the firm's general counsel about ethical obligations in representing a client can be withheld from the client based on attorney-client

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  • July 1, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Argentina's Bond Offering, Weyerhaeuser Asset Sale and Other Deals

    Argentina Bond Offering With its epic bondholder litigation nearing resolution, Argentina called on longtime counsel Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton to guide its

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  • June 30, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Client Has No Claim to Lawyer's Communication With Firm GC

    Discussions between a law firm's attorneys and the firm's general counsel about ethical obligations in representing a client can be withheld from the client based on attorney-client

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