By Christine Simmons | January 13, 2015
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel and its client were sanctioned after a judge found they failed to inform their adversary of an error that led to a "waste of defendant's time and resources."
By Mark Hamblett | January 13, 2015
In a case of first impression on the obligation to disclose "any known trends or uncertainties" in a quarterly report, the Second Circuit said plaintiffs failed to adequately plead scienter in a lawsuit alleging Morgan Stanley concealed its exposure to and losses during the subprime mortgage market meltdown.
By John Pacenti | January 13, 2015
A federal magistrate invoked two classic rock bands in a ruling against a defense attorney in a wrongful arrest suit at Miami International Airport. The attorney is the one who was arrested.
By Andrew Keshner | January 13, 2015
An Albany-based appellate panel split over how large of an equitable distribution award should go to a divorced woman who kicked in a small payment for the couple's home before marriage but then handled the mortgage afterward.
By Julie Kay | January 13, 2015
Akerman has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle an FDIC lawsuit alleging negligence by the law firm in its handling of a North Bay Village real estate deal for the failed Peninsula Bank of Englewood.
By Julie Kay | January 13, 2015
Dasschinka Storani claims former Fort Lauderdale managing partner Alan Kipnis sexually harassed her, talking about blow jobs and forcing her to give him vitamin shots in the buttocks.
By Julie Kay | January 13, 2015
Prominent litigator Victor Diaz is suing his former longtime law firm, Podhurst Orseck, alleging the Miami firm underpaid him and refuses to open its books to him.
By Joel Stashenko | January 13, 2015
A trial judge's refusal to let an expert witness testify about the nature of defensive wounds may have hindered the self-defense case of a woman who stabbed her husband multiple times, a Third Department panel said.
By Mark Hamblett | January 13, 2015
In a case of first impression on the obligation to disclose "any known trends or uncertainties" in a quarterly report, the Second Circuit said plaintiffs failed to adequately plead scienter in a lawsuit alleging Morgan Stanley concealed its exposure to and losses during the subprime mortgage market meltdown.
By Ben Bedell | January 12, 2015
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear the appeal of eight Manhattan property owners who claimed an unconstitutional taking when their lots were rendered less valuable due to the preservation of an elevated railroad track above the lots that eventually became the High Line park.
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