By Jason P.W. Halperin and David Siegal | December 7, 2018
This article highlights some of the lurking pitfalls when the relationship between the government and the private law firms on which the government relies becomes a little too close.
By Harry Sandick and Jeff Kinkle | December 7, 2018
As DOJ persists in its international focus in prosecuting white-collar crime and the courts restrict the global reach of various statutes while expanding the scope of constitutional protections for defendants, DOJ and the courts do appear to be on a collision course.
By Kimberly Kalmanson and Randi M. Cohen | November 23, 2018
ADR is an excellent avenue to elect when both parties truly elect it. Arbitrators handling matters as a function of unequal bargaining power ought to be vigilant in policing employers who may not take the matter as seriously as they would had the case proceeded in traditional litigation.
By Claudia Salomon and Abhinaya Swaminathan | November 23, 2018
Three key considerations and strategic guidance for practitioners seeking third-party discovery in New York.
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By Larry S. Schachner | November 23, 2018
Young advocates would be remiss in not familiarizing themselves with the ever-expanding world of ADR.
By Chris M. Kwok | November 23, 2018
Neutrals with diverse backgrounds can help administer justice in today's increasingly diverse society, as they are a reflection of the people they serve. Of course, mere diversity is not enough; the meaningful inclusion of those diverse candidates in the industry is the next chapter of the ADR story.
By Rex S. Heinke, Jessica M. Weisel and Douglass B. Maynard | November 9, 2018
The current term sees the court facing a set of cases which focus on the types of claims that can be litigated in arbitration and the relative powers of arbitrators and judges. In three cases that already have been argued, the court may limit the scope and authority of arbitrators.
By Laura A. Colca and Ryan W. McNagny | November 9, 2018
In a recent decision, the Delaware Court of Chancery reaffirmed the policy of Delaware and many other states, including New York, of enforcing broad contractual waivers of fiduciary duties and demonstrated the importance of carefully negotiating contractual rights and obligations when forming or investing in a limited liability company.
By Jeremy Deutsch | November 9, 2018
Few investors consider the legal implications associated with the investment managers' choice of entity and the state in which that entity was formed and what all that might have to do with their investment. Those choices may have significant ramifications.
By Jeff Kern | November 9, 2018
New York's status as the global finance capital means that members of the metro-area criminal bar sometimes find themselves defending stockbrokers, investment bankers, traders, research analysts, compliance officers, and other financial professionals. While these cases often generate robust retainers, they also present unique challenges resulting from the regulatory reporting regime that governs the securities industry.
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