June 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Former Dewey Financial Controller Testifies to Falsifying RecordsIlya Alter, a former director of budgeting and planning at Dewey & LeBoeuf, admitted in testimony Tuesday in the criminal trial of three former firm executives that he helped falsify accounting records at the now-defunct firm. Alter is one of seven former Dewey & LeBoeuf employees who have agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in exchange for a lighter sentence.
By Nell Gluckman
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June 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Cadwalader Partner, Federal Judge Broaden Scope of Re-EnactmentsCadwalader, Wickersham & Taft partner Kathy Chin and her husband, Judge Denny Chin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, have been presenting re-enactments of cases important to Asian-American legal history for nearly a decade. Now, they will broaden the scope of their work to commemorate cases involving other minority groups.
By Nell Gluckman
7 minute read
June 25, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Dewey Defense Digs Deeper Into Ex-Partners' EmailsDuring the testimony of former Dewey & LeBoeuf corporate partner John Schwolsky on Wednesday, the defense for three former executives of the now-defunct firm sought to characterize Schwolsky's departure to Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a catalyst that propelled Dewey into bankruptcy two months later.
By Nell Gluckman
4 minute read
June 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Dewey Defense Digs Deeper Into Ex-Partners' EmailsDuring the testimony of former Dewey & LeBoeuf corporate partner John Schwolsky on Wednesday, the defense for three former executives of the now-defunct firm sought to characterize Schwolsky's departure to Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a catalyst that propelled Dewey into bankruptcy two months later.
By Nell Gluckman
4 minute read
June 24, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Defense Digs Deeper Into Emails Between Ex-Dewey PartnersThe defense counsel for three former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives accused of fraud and other crimes further dissected emails that were sent between partners on the executive committee of legacy firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae.
By Nell Gluckman
5 minute read
June 24, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Defense Digs Deeper Into Emails Between Ex-Dewey PartnersThe defense counsel for three former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives accused of fraud and other crimes further dissected emails that were sent between partners on the executive committee of legacy firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae.
By Nell Gluckman
5 minute read
June 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Ex-Dewey Partner Claims Power Struggle Presaged MergerEmail evidence during the trial of three former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives shows there was infighting and a power struggle among members of the executive committee of legacy firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae in the months leading up to the firm's ill-fated merger with Dewey Ballantine in 2007.
By Nell Gluckman
6 minute read
June 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Ex-Dewey Partner Claims Power Struggle Presaged MergerEmail evidence during the trial of three former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives shows there was infighting and a power struggle among members of the executive committee of legacy firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae in the months leading up to the firm's ill-fated merger with Dewey Ballantine in 2007.
By Nell Gluckman
6 minute read
June 23, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Infighting, Power Struggle Presaged Dewey & LeBoeuf's CreationInflammatory emails between executive committee members at legacy firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae were shown to the jury during the trial of three former firm executives who went on to top roles at Dewey & LeBoeuf, the 1,400-lawyer firm formed through a 2007 merger with Dewey Ballantine that filed for bankruptcy five years later.
By Nell Gluckman
7 minute read
June 23, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Infighting, Power Struggle Presaged Dewey & LeBoeuf's CreationInflammatory emails between executive committee members at legacy firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae were shown to the jury during the trial of three former firm executives who went on to top roles at Dewey & LeBoeuf, the 1,400-lawyer firm formed through a 2007 merger with Dewey Ballantine that filed for bankruptcy five years later.
By Nell Gluckman
7 minute read
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