• May 2, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    DLA Piper Adds High-Powered Duo, Plus More Lateral Moves

    DLA Piper, a global legal giant that just promoted 48 lawyers to partner

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  • In Re OSG Securities Litigation, 12 Civ. 7948

    Publication Date: 2014-12-19
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Lead Plaintiffs: Samuel H. Rudman, Esq., David A. Rosenfeld, Esq., Mark T. Millkey, Esq., Christopher M. Barrett, Esq., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP: Miles N. Ruthberg. Esq., Jamie L. Wine, Esq., Kevin M. McDonough, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Ernst & Young: Stanley J. Parzen, Esq., Dana S. Douglas, Esq., Mayer Brown LLP (Chicago), Chicago, IL. For Defendant Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.: Lewis J. Liman, Esq., Elizabeth Vicens, Esq., Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Morten Arntzen: Scott B. Schreiber, Esq., Craig A. Stewart, Esq., Arnold & Porter, Thurman Arnold Building, Washington, DC. For Defendant Myles R. Itkin: David H. Kistenbroker, Esq., Joni S. Jacobsen, Esq., Ashley J. Burden, Esq., Neil A. Steiner, Esq., Dechert LLP, Chicago, IL. For Consolidated Defendants Alan R. Batkin, Thomas P. Coleman, Charles A. Fribourg, Stanley Komaroff, Solomon N. Merkin, Joel I. Picket, Ariel Recanati, Oudi Recanati, Thomas F. Robards, Jean-Paul Vettier, Michael J. Zimmerman: Richard A. Rosen, Esq., Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Consolidated Defendants Citigroup Global Markets Inc, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ING Financial Markets, LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (f/k/a Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated), DNB Markets, Inc. (f/k/a DnB NOR Markets, Inc.): Adam Selim Hakki, Esq., Daniel Hector Rees Laguardia, Esq., Stuart Jay Baskin, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 7948

    Cite as: In Re OSG Sec. Litigation, 12 Civ. 7948, NYLJ 1202706163560, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 28, 2014) 12 Civ. 7948 District Judge Shira Sc

  • David Floyd, et al., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. City of New York, Defendant-Appellant.*, 13-3088-cv

    Publication Date: 2014-11-20
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Walker, Cabranes, and Parker, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Floyd Plaintiffs-Appellees: Darius Charney, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY; Philip A. Irwin, Eric Hellerman, Gretchen Hoff Varner, Covington & Burling, LLP, New York, NY; Jonathan C. Moore, Joshua S. Moskovitz, Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Baher Azmy, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY. For Ligon Plaintiffs-Appellees: Christopher Dunn, Jordan Wells, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY; Mariana Kovel, The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY; Juan Cartagena, Latino Justice Prldef, New York, NY; J. McGregor Smyth, Jr., New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, New York, NY; John A. Nathanson, Jeffrey J. Resetarits, Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Alexis Karteron, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For City of New York: Deborah A. Brenner, Fay Ng, Kathy Park, on the brief, Richard Dearing, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY. For Detectives' Endowment Association, Inc., Lieutenants Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., New York City Police Department Captains Endowment Association: Jeffrey J. Molinaro, on the brief, Joseph A. Diruzzo, III, Fuerst Ittleman David & Joseph, PL, Miami, FL. For Sergeants Benevolent Association: Courtney G. Saleski, on the brief, Anthony P. Coles, DLA Piper, New York, NY. For Patrolmen's Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc: Edward A. McDonald, James M. McGuire, Elisa T. Wiygul, on the brief, Steven A. Engel, Dechert LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Grand Council of Guardians, Inc., National Latino Officers' Association, and 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care: James Reif, Gladstein, Reif & Meginniss, LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Communities United for Police Reform, et al.: David B. Rankin, Rankin & Taylor, PLLC, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Law Professors: Jonathan Romberg, Seton Hall University School of Law, Center for Social Justice, Newark, NJ. For Amici Curiae Public Advocate for the City of New York and Members of the New York City Council: Jennifer Levy, Office of the Public Advocate, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 13-3088-cv

    Cite as: Floyd v. City of New York, 13-3088-cv, NYLJ 1202676953519, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 31, 2014) 13-3088-cvp cla

  • November 3, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Rejects Police Union Role in 'Stop and Frisk'

    New York City police unions protesting the city's agreement to settle lawsuits on stop-and-frisk practices waited too long before trying to insert themselves into the high-profile litiga

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  • October 16, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Grills Union Lawyers Over Stop and Frisk Delay

    Lawyers for police unions who want to upset New York City's settlement of litigation over police stop-and-frisk practices ran into some tough questions Wednesday at the U.S. Court of App

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  • October 15, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Denies Request for New Stop-and-Frisk Panel

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has denied a request by plaintiffs' lawyers in New York City's stop-and-frisk litigation to have different federal judges hear the ap

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  • July 31, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Police Unions' Motion Denied in Stop/Frisk

    A federal judge has refused to allow New York City police unions to intervene in a settlement they oppose between plaintiffs and New York City in stop-and-frisk litigation. Southern D

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  • June 16, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Parties Ask Judge to Resolve Stop/Frisk Motions

    The parties in the stop-and-frisk litigation have asked Southern District Judge Analisa Torres (a href="http://judges.newyorklawjournal.com/profile/U.S._District_Court,_Southern_District/An

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  • April 28, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Reinstates Investors' Claim Against Barclays

    Plaintiffs alleging the belated revelation that Barclays bank overstated its creditworthiness in submitting information on borrowing costs to LIBOR had their claim reinstated Friday.

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  • April 25, 2014 | Litigation Daily

    Libor Case Against Barclays Gets a Second Life

    Private litigation over alleged manipulation of the London InterBank Offered Rate has been on very shaky ground since last March, when a federal judge in New York a href="www.litigationdail

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