• September 3, 2020 | Law.com

    The Dominoes Begin To Fall

    When it comes to new rules for law firm ownership, neither Arizona nor Utah will be the Wild West.

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  • September 3, 2020 | Litigation Daily

    How Arnold & Porter Got a $200K Settlement in a Case Where Trump Officials Admitted to Lying

    A new filing lays out the behind-the-scenes work attorneys did in the case, where Trump officials eventually admitted to making false statements in court—as well as the lawyers' billing rates.

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  • September 3, 2020 | National Law Journal

    How Arnold & Porter Got a $200K Settlement in a Case Where Trump Officials Admitted to Lying

    A new filing lays out the behind-the-scenes work attorneys did in the case, where Trump officials eventually admitted to making false statements in court—as well as the lawyers' billing rates.

    1 minute read

  • September 3, 2020 | New York Law Journal

    Recent Guidance Reinforces DOJ Approach to Corporate White-Collar Investigations  

    In their White-Collar Cirme column, Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan S. Sack discuss the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice and how it recently issued two important documents that reflect significant continuity in DOJ policy toward corporate white-collar criminal investigations.

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  • Court of Appeals:September 1, 2020

    Publication Date: 2020-09-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Court of Appeals:September 1, 2020

  • Heyward v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-09-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda Jones Walker, (Eastern Judicial Circuit Office of the Public Defender), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Alex Martin Bernick, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Matthew Breedon, Margaret Ellen Heap, (Office of the District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: S20A0946

    Trial Counsel's Failure to Introduce Equivocal Evidence Supporting Self-Defense Theory Did Not Establish Ineffective Representation

  • Matter of Robinson

    Publication Date: 2020-09-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Leon Ruchelsman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 100226/2019

    Parties' Motions Opposing Consolidation of Foreclosure, Guardianship Proceedings Denied

  • September 2, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

    Going From Zero to 60—How to Get Your Legal Team Up to Speed

    Dan Panitz and H. Bruce Gordon discuss getting the corporate legal team up to speed and driving through the gears in the most effective order.

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  • 344 Rockaway Parkway Investor Grp. v. Estate of Colon

    Publication Date: 2020-09-02
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Cheree Buggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff 344 Rockaway Investor Group, LLC was represented by: Michael Lehman, Esq., of Lehman & Maseng, PLLC.
    for defendant: Defendant Estate of Nedia Colon was represented by: The Law Offices of John Mangelli.

    Case Number: 700363/2019

    Evidence Shows Decedent Entitled to HETPA Protections, Contract of Sale Rescinded

  • Uniformed Fire Officers Ass'n v. DeBlasio

    Publication Date: 2020-09-02
    Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Uniformed Fire Officers Association, Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., Correction Officers' Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., Sergeants Benevolent Association, Lieutenants Bnevolent Association, Captains Endowment Association, Detectives' Endowment Association: Anthony P. Coles, New York, NY, Courtney G. Saleski, Philadelphia, PA, DLA Piper LLP.
    for defendant: For Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Christopher Dunn, Jordan Laris Cohen, New York, NY, Molly K. Biklen, New York, NY, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation. For Defendants-Appellees Bill de Blasio, City of New York, New York City Fire Department, Daniel A. Nigro, New York City Department of Corrections, Cynthia Brann, Dermot F. Shea, New York City Police Department, Frederick Davie, and Civilian Complaint Review Board: James E. Johnson, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Richard Dearing, Scott Shorr, Assts. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY, Elina Druker, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY. For Intervenor The New York Times Company: David E. McCraw, Al-Amyn Sumar, New York, NY, Alexandra Perloff-Giles, New York, NY, The New York Times Company. For Amicus Curiae The Legal Aid Society, in support of Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Corey Stoughton, The Legal Aid Society, New York, NY, Roger A. Cooper, Joseph M. Kay, Ye Eun Charlotte Chun, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 32 News Media Organizations, in support of Defendants-Appellees and Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Katie Townsend, Bruce D. Brown, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 20-2400

    NYCLU Properly Excluded From July Order Barring Disclosure of Police Disciplinary Records