Filter This View

  • February 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Substance Over Form: 'WB Acquisitions'

    Where the substance of a transaction differs from its form, the tax liabilities of the participants must be determined in accordance with the substance of the transaction.1 Under this &q

    1 minute read

  • People v. Aaron Williams

    Publication Date: 2004-04-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number:

    Supreme Court Criminal Term, Part 14 Justice Massaro Defendant, Aaron Williams, has been convicted, pursuant to his May 28, 2003, plea of guilty, of one count of Attem

  • June 24, 2003 | Legal Times

    Balancing Act: A Telecom Boutique Where Everyone Has a Stake

    There are no elaborate displays of fresh flowers in the lobby of Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis. The white-painted wall trim is faintly scuffed, and the floors are covered in thin wall-to-wal

    1 minute read

  • Williamson v PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

    Publication Date: 2007-06-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number:

    Decided on June 7, 2007 No. 64 [*1]Richard A. Williamson, as Successor Liquidating Trustee on Behalf of Lipper Convertibles, L.P., & c., Resp

  • October 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Why in-house clients fire law firms

    In most legal markets, but especially the current one, law firms want to keep their clients. It's an obvious goal and one that, for the most part, they reach. But not always. The separations

    1 minute read

  • In Re WorldCom, Inc. Securities

    Publication Date: 2003-12-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number:

    On June 25, 2002, WorldCom, Inc. ("WorldCom") made the first of several announcements that it would restate publicly filed financial reports. Since then, WorldCom has admitted that its financial re

  • May 24, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    `Gas Heaven` Trademark Claim

    RIVERHEAD - A preliminary injunction issued earlier this month requires a Nesconset gas station to stop using a name similar to that of a well-regarded competitor which has been in business for 40

    1 minute read

  • January 8, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmaker of the Week: Deborah Gitomer of Fulbright & Jaworski

    DEALMAKER Deborah Gitomer, 52, an energy and M&A partner in the Houston office of Fulbright & Jaworski. THE DEALS Total S.A.'s acquisition of a stake in shale ass

    1 minute read

  • March 16, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Tax Litigation Issues

    The globalization of the economy extends to criminal activity, which is becoming more complex and international in scope. One result of this phenomenon is increased cooperation betwee

    1 minute read

  • July 12, 2001 | Legal Times

    Power Lunch, ` la Cart

    Among Washington's legions of lawyers, James Tiu stands apart. His area of expertise isn't corporate mergers, intellectual property, or even dot-com bankruptcies -- it's burritos.When

    1 minute read