• January 15, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Starting this fall, St. John's University will welcome students to its new Manhattan campus at 51 Astor Pl., in the East Village. The campus will be moving from its Tribeca location at 1

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  • January 10, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Disqualification of McCarter & English Sought in Accounting Malpractice Suit

    A hedge fund suing its accountants for malpractice is trying to kick McCarter & English out as defense counsel, saying the law firm has an irreconcilable conflict of interest. The

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  • January 9, 2014 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: January 9, 2014

    China/Hong Kong Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong partner Davide Barzilai has advised two investment company subsidiaries of China Petrochemical

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  • January 7, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Sidley Picks Up Weil Partner, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Another Weil, Gotshal & Manges partner has left for Sidley Austin, this time in New York. Sidley announced the hire this week of HOLLY GREGORY, who joins Sidley a

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  • January 3, 2014 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    New Carmody Law Firm On Verge Of State's Top 10

    Carmody & Torrance had 62 attorneys in offices in Waterbury, Southbury and New Haven. Meanwhile, Sandak Hennessey & Greco had 15 attorneys in Stamford. The new entity will have 77 la

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  • Sutryk v. Osula, 91904

    Publication Date: 2014-01-02
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    Court: Supreme Court, Steuben County
    Judge: Justice: Peter C. Bradstreet
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 91904

    Cite as: Sutryk v. Osula, 91904, NYLJ 1202635549463, at *1 (Sup., Steuben, Decided December 20, 2013) 91904 Justice: Peter C. Bradstreetp cla

  • January 2, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Twitter IPO Twitter Inc.'s IPO matched its hype. The micro-blogging site raised $1.82 billion by selling 70 million shares on Nov. 6 in

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  • January 1, 2014 |

    In re September 11 Litig.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert AnalysisIn re September 11 Litig. 906 F.Supp.2d 295United States District Court,S.D. New York.In re SEPTEMBER…

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  • People v. Tory Powell, 2013KN062714

    Publication Date: 2013-12-31
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    Court: Criminal Court, Kings County, DV1
    Judge: Judge John T. Hecht
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the King's County District Attorney's office: Peter J. Chambers, Esq.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Legal Aid Society, Amy Dallas, Esq.

    Case Number: 2013KN062714

    Cite as: People v. Tory Powell, 2013KN062714, NYLJ 1202635187147, at *1 (Crim., KI, Decided December 19, 2013) 2013KN062714 Judge John T. Hec

  • Frommert v. Conkright, 12-67-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-12-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Straub, and Pooler, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Brendan Maher, on the brief, Peter K. Stris, Stris & Maher LLP, Gardena, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Margaret A. Clemens, Esq., Littler Mendelson, P.C., Rochester, NY. For Amicus Curiae the Secretary of Labor, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: M. Patricia Smith, Solicitor of Labor, Timothy D. Hauser, Associate Solicitor, Elizabeth Hopkins, Counsel for Appellate and Special Litigation, on the brief, Edward D. Sieger, Senior Appellate Attorney, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Business Roundtable, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, The ERISA Industry Committee, and American Benefits Council, in support of Defendants-Appellees: Maria Ghazal, Business Roundtable, Washington, D.C.; Jeffrey A. Lamken, MoloLamken LLP, Washington, D.C.; Robin S. Conrad, Shane B. Kawka, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C.; Janet M. Jacobson, American Benefits Council, Washington, D.C.; Scott J. Macey, Kathryn Ricard, The ERISA Industry Committee, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 12-67-cv

    Cite as: Frommert v. Conkright, 12-67-cv, NYLJ 1202634711827, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided December 23, 2013) 12-67-cv Before: Kearse, Straub, and Pool