A favorable decision for Holland & Knight in a long-running dispute over its termination of a former partner could make it harder for other law firm partners to sue over allegedly unfair treatment, at least in New York.

John Weir has been battling Holland & Knight since 2002, when he was expelled from the partnership at age 55 over what the firm claims was a disagreement about the direction of its labor and employment practice, according to court papers.

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