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April 28, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Board Releases Results From February Bar ExamThe New York State Board of Law Examiners on Tuesday released the results of its February 2015 bar exam, taken by 3,997 candidates over two days of testing. The total pass rate for all candidates, including first-timers and repeaters, was 43 percent, down from 47 percent.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
April 28, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Weil Gotshal Partner, Titan of the Bankruptcy Bar, DiesHarvey Miller, who is credited as the most prominent bankruptcy attorney in the country and with developing the modern bankruptcy practice, died on Monday after a brief battle with Lou Gehrig's disease.
By Andrew Denney
4 minute read
April 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Weil Gotshal Partner, Titan of the Bankruptcy Bar, DiesHarvey Miller, who is credited as the most prominent bankruptcy attorney in the country and with developing the modern bankruptcy practice, died on Monday after a brief battle with Lou Gehrig's disease.
By Andrew Denney
4 minute read
April 27, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Disbars Attorney Who Ignored Requests for ReplyA New Hyde Park attorney who was suspended last year after being accused of contacting another attorney's client and making disparaging remarks about the attorney has been disbarred after failing to cooperate with the Grievance Committee's investigation into the matter.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
April 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Disbars Attorney Who Ignored Requests for ReplyA New Hyde Park attorney who was suspended last year after being accused of contacting another attorney's client and making disparaging remarks about the attorney has been disbarred after failing to cooperate with the Grievance Committee's investigation into the matter.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
April 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Denies Foundation Must Support Historic L.I. ManorA historical society lacks standing to seek in court the right to claim financial support for a 10-acre Long Island manor from a foundation created by the man who once owned the property, the Second Department ruled Wednesday.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
April 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Panel Denies Foundation Must Support Historic L.I. ManorA historical society lacks standing to seek in court the right to claim financial support for a 10-acre Long Island manor from a foundation created by the man who once owned the property, the Second Department ruled Wednesday.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
April 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Founders of Iced Tea Company Settle SuitA Long Island judge gave preliminary approval Tuesday to a settlement between the cofounders of AriZona Iced Tea to help end their seven-year court dispute.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
April 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Stony Brook Chimpanzees to Get Hearing on ReleaseA Manhattan judge has ordered the state to explain why chimpanzees "Hercules" and "Leo" should not be released from the State University of New York at Stony Brook to Save the Chimps, a south Florida chimpanzee sanctuary.
By Andrew Denney
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April 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Founders of Iced Tea Company Settle SuitA Long Island judge gave preliminary approval Tuesday to a settlement between the cofounders of AriZona Iced Tea to help end their seven-year court dispute.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read