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David Bario

David Bario

David Bario, based in New York, is a senior editor covering the business of law for ALM's global newsroom.

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April 20, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Court Blasts Ceglia Case on Eve of Law Firms' Hearing

A day before DLA Piper, Milberg and others must appear in court to defend their decisions to take Paul Ceglia's contract case against Facebook, the Second Circuit underscored the implausibility of Ceglia's claims.

By David Bario

3 minute read

April 20, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Court Blasts Ceglia Case on Eve of Law Firms' Hearing

A day before DLA Piper, Milberg and others must appear in court to defend their decisions to take Paul Ceglia's contract case against Facebook, the Second Circuit underscored the implausibility of Ceglia's claims.

By David Bario

3 minute read

April 02, 2015 | Law.com

Barclays Can't Dodge Ex-Big Law Partner's Bond Scheme Suit

In a setback for defense lawyers at Shearman & Sterling, Barclays plc this week joined an elite but unhappy club of major banks that have been unable to shake antitrust claims by a onetime partner at Pillsbury, Cadwalader and other firms.

By David Bario

2 minute read

April 02, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Barclays Can't Dodge Ex-Big Law Partner's Bond Scheme Suit

In a setback for defense lawyers at Shearman & Sterling, Barclays plc this week joined an elite but unhappy club of major banks that have been unable to shake antitrust claims by a onetime partner at Pillsbury, Cadwalader and other firms.

By David Bario

2 minute read

April 01, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Lynn Tilton, Patriarch Strike Back at SEC Judges

It didn't take long for "Diva of Distressed" Lynn Tilton and her lawyers at Skadden to take the offensive against the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By David Bario

3 minute read

April 01, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Lynn Tilton, Patriarch Strike Back at SEC Judges

It didn't take long for "Diva of Distressed" Lynn Tilton and her lawyers at Skadden to take the offensive against the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By David Bario

3 minute read

March 31, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Docs Show How DLA, Kasowitz Sparred Over Facebook Case

We knew Kasowitz Benson warned DLA Piper that Facebook claimant Paul Ceglia appeared to be a fraud. Now, with Ceglia missing and DLA facing fraud accusations of its own, a ruling gives an idea of just how hard Kasowitz tried to discourage DLA from taking Ceglia's case.

By David Bario

3 minute read

March 31, 2015 | Litigation Daily

Docs Show How DLA, Kasowitz Sparred Over Facebook Case

We knew Kasowitz Benson warned DLA Piper that Facebook claimant Paul Ceglia appeared to be a fraud. Now, with Ceglia missing and DLA facing fraud accusations of its own, a ruling gives an idea of just how hard Kasowitz tried to discourage DLA from taking Ceglia's case.

By David Bario

3 minute read

March 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

Moncrief Oil International v. Gazprom; Chesapeake Energy v. American Energy Partners; Beyond Systems v. Kraft; Franklin California Tax Free Trust v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

By David Bario, Rebekah Mintzer, and Scott Flaherty

7 minute read

March 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

Moncrief Oil International v. Gazprom; Chesapeake Energy v. American Energy Partners; Beyond Systems v. Kraft; Franklin California Tax Free Trust v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

By David Bario, Rebekah Mintzer, and Scott Flaherty

7 minute read