• December 29, 2023 | The American Lawyer

    The Stroock Files: The Journey Through Lateral Exits, Merger Talks and Dissolution

    Over a year's worth of reporting on the issues and events that led to Stroock's downfall

    8 minute read

  • October 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer

    Stroock Cut Pay and Hours of Senior Staff as Merger Talks Dragged On

    The cuts in pay and hours for senior staff raise questions about Stroock's financial footing during its merger talks.

    3 minute read

  • June 16, 2022 | The American Lawyer

    The Big Law Lawyers on Putin's Travel Ban List

    At least 40 lawyers appear on Russia's travel ban list. Some of these lawyers are U.S. officials, but others are in private practice.

    6 minute read

  • December 5, 2019 | The American Lawyer

    The 2019 American Lawyer Industry Award Winners Revealed

    All the winners from the big night, including Litigation Department of the Year, Attorney of the Year, Law Firm of the Year and more.

    1 minute read

  • Wynn v. New York City Housing Authority, 14-cv-2818

    Publication Date: 2016-01-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs: Lee Sam Nuwesra, Esq., Law Offices of Lee Nuwesra, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for New York City Housing Authority: Donna Marie Murphy, Esq., New York City Housing Authority, New York, NY. Roger H. Briton, Esq., Shawn Matthew Clark, Esq., Jackson Lewis P.C. (Melville N.Y.), Melville, NY. Counsel for Local 237: Alexandra Joy Howell, Esq., Marty Gerard Glennon, Esq., Robert Thomas McGovern, Esq., Archer, Byington, Glennon & Levine LLP, Melville, NY.

    Case Number: 14-cv-2818

    Cite as: Wynn v. NYCHA, 14-cv-2818, NYLJ 1202747959278, at *1 (SDNY, Decided January 19, 2016) CASE NAME Brian Wynn, Jo

  • In Re OSG Securities Litigation, 12 Civ. 7948

    Publication Date: 2014-12-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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

  • June 2, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Vacates Sanctions Against Wachtel Masyr

    A federal appeals court has vacated sanctions against a law firm that litigated on behalf of a dissolved company and then withdrew after admitting it didn't know who had authority over t

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  • Lotes Co. v. Hon HAI Precision Industry Co. Ltd., 12 Civ. 7465 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2013-11-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Nicolas S. Gikkas, Esq., The Gikkas Law Firm, Saratoga, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Thomas J. Lang, Esq., J. Clayton Everett, Jr., Esq., Swati V. Rawani, Esq., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, D.C. Lewis E. Hudnell, Esq., Colvin Hudnell LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 7465 (SAS)

    Cite as: Lotes Co. v. Hon HAI Precision Industry Co. Ltd., 12 Civ. 7465 (SAS), NYLJ 1202627588553, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 14, 2013) 12 Civ. 7465 (SAS)

  • September 9, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    DEALS & SUITS

    Apache, Ecopetrol & Talisman BP Apache Corporation agreed to pay BP p.l.c. $7 billion for oil and gas assets in Texas, New Mexico, Canada, and Egypt

    1 minute read

  • September 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    ALASKA RETIREMENT MANAGEMENT BOARD V. MERCER The consulting arm of global professional services firm Marsh & McLennan Companie

    1 minute read