Michael A Sabino

June 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

In this article, we summarize the Serta up-tier transaction and its treatment by the courts, and provide practical guidance to market participants dealing with these type of transactions.

By Alex R. Rovira and Michael A. Sabino

8 minute read

June 05, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Epic is notable, not only for its precise enforcement of the agreements to arbitrate, but also for the valuable lessons it imparts regarding statutory construction and judicial restraint.

By Michael A. Sabino and Anthony Michael Sabino

9 minute read

March 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Anthony Michael Sabino and Michael A. Sabino write: The law is replete with its own little ironies, and the U.S. Supreme Court has just delivered one in the form of 'Campbell-Ewald Inc. v. Gomez'.

By Anthony Michael Sabino and Michael A. Sabino

12 minute read

June 01, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Anthony Michael Sabino and Michael A. Sabino write that Rule 68 is one of the more innocuous provisions of the FRCP, permitting a defendant, prior to trial, to make an offer to have a judgment entered against it to avoid the risks of trial yet conclude the litigation on terms acceptable to both sides. Yet notwithstanding its goal of amity, today Rule 68 is the eye of a storm brewing between at least two directly conflicting decisions.

By Anthony Michael Sabino and Michael A. Sabino

11 minute read

May 31, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Anthony Michael Sabino and Michael A. Sabino write that Rule 68 is one of the more innocuous provisions of the FRCP, permitting a defendant, prior to trial, to make an offer to have a judgment entered against it to avoid the risks of trial yet conclude the litigation on terms acceptable to both sides. Yet notwithstanding its goal of amity, today Rule 68 is the eye of a storm brewing between at least two directly conflicting decisions.

By Anthony Michael Sabino and Michael A. Sabino

11 minute read