Sara Randazzo

February 15, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Appearing on CNBC on Friday afternoon, activist investor and Herbalife defender Carl Icahn challenged S&C—which is among the law firms representing hedge fund titan William Ackman in his campaign to wipe out a company he claims is a pyramid scheme—to say publicly whether it shares the Pershing Square Capital Management CEO's opinion that the vitamin and supplement maker is nothing more than a scam.

By Sara Randazzo

4 minute read

April 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

In new filings made in connection with former associate John Ray III's bias suit against Ropes & Gray, the firm explains why barring Ray from entering its Boston headquarters and refusing to provide him with a promised recommendation letter were not acts of retaliation prompted by his decision to complain to the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission about how the firm had treated him.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

September 06, 2012 | The American Lawyer

More than six floors at 1301 Avenue of the Americas in midtown Manhattan will soon be occupied by Chadbourne & Parke, which is getting pushed out of its current space at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in 2014.

By Sara Randazzo

4 minute read

October 09, 2013 | New York Law Journal

An attorney for the bankruptcy estate of defunct law firm Thelen urged a Second Circuit panel on Monday to rule that it and other failed firms be allowed to assert ownership rights to hourly matters their ex-partners take to new professional homes as their former firms collapse.

By Sara Randazzo

5 minute read

April 06, 2012 | The American Lawyer

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

July 13, 2012 | Daily Report Online

The leadership team overseeing the bankrupt remnants of Dewey & LeBoeuf laid out a proposed settlement plan to former firm partners Wednesday under which those partners are being asked to pay the Chapter 11 estate between $25,000 and $3 million each for a combined total of $103.6 million.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

January 09, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Law firms are shaking up the commercial real estate market around the country, plotting office moves, gutting current space, and reassuring landlords with lease renewals.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

February 05, 2013 | Daily Report Online

A proposed gender discrimination class action filed against Greenberg Traurig late last year is off to a slow start, with lawyers for the two parties arguing over not just whether the case belongs in arbitration, but also which of two federal district court judges should decide that question.

By Sara Randazzo

4 minute read

April 11, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Fenwick & West helped put together the Facebook-Instagram mashup in about 54 hours because that's "just the way Facebook does stuff."

By Sara Randazzo

4 minute read

October 16, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The defunct firm's former New York landlord says former Dewey & LeBoeuf partners are personally liable for $45 million owed on a lease that was due to run until 2020. Whether the landlord has any viable claims remains to be seen.

By Sara Randazzo

5 minute read