Christine Simmons

July 31, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Three University of Virginia graduates have brought a defamation suit in the Southern District against Rolling Stone, asserting the magazine's now-retracted article about an alleged gang rape at a campus fraternity had a devastating effect on their reputation.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

July 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Three University of Virginia graduates have brought a defamation suit in the Southern District against Rolling Stone, asserting the magazine's now-retracted article about an alleged gang rape at a campus fraternity had a devastating effect on their reputation.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

July 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Dozens of retailers in a class action against American Express are urging the court to reject a proposed settlement because co-lead plaintiff counsel "has betrayed the class he purports to represent by secretly collaborating" with a former partner at Willkie Farr who represented an adversary, MasterCard.

By Christine Simmons

8 minute read

July 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Dozens of retailers in a class action against American Express are urging the court to reject a proposed settlement because co-lead plaintiff counsel "has betrayed the class he purports to represent by secretly collaborating" with a former partner at Willkie Farr who represented an adversary, MasterCard.

By Christine Simmons

7 minute read

July 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The feuding equity partners of Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik have engaged Mark Zauderer, a partner at Flemming Zulack Williamson Zauderer, to mediate their partnership dispute and adjourned a contempt hearing that was scheduled Wednesday.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

July 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The feuding equity partners of Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik have engaged Mark Zauderer, a partner at Flemming Zulack Williamson Zauderer, to mediate their partnership dispute and adjourned a contempt hearing that was scheduled Wednesday.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

July 29, 2015 | Law.com

A former structured finance partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf said he left the firm in late 2010 with a group of other attorneys because he was not paid what he was promised and only learned of Dewey's 2010 debt offering to investors through a client.

By Christine Simmons

6 minute read

July 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A former structured finance partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf said he left the firm in late 2010 with a group of other attorneys because he was not paid what he was promised and only learned of Dewey's 2010 debt offering to investors through a client.

By Christine Simmons

6 minute read

July 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Howard Schickler, a former structured finance partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf, said he left the firm in late 2010 for Katten Muchin Rosenman with 12 other lawyers because he did not receive the compensation he was promised.

By Christine Simmons

7 minute read

July 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Howard Schickler, a former structured finance partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf, said he left the firm in late 2010 for Katten Muchin Rosenman with 12 other lawyers because he did not receive the compensation he was promised.

By Christine Simmons

7 minute read