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 Cite as: Sekisui America Corp. v. Hart, 12 Civ. 3479, NYLJ 1202576153969, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 17, 2012)District Judge Shira Schein
New State Bar President Adopts Legal Education as Top Focus
"I'm not all about appointing new committees and taskforces," said David Schraver, a partner at Nixon Peabody in Rochester. "I'm about trying to focus on what the issues are about." First and foremost, Schraver said he wants to enlist lawyers, law firms and the other stakeholders to consider the state of legal education and how best to prepare lawyers for a changing profession.Should We Ask If a Supreme Court Nominee Is Gay? Should They Answer?
She plays softball. Huge hint, right? She's 50, single and has a short haircut. Yup, definitely a lesbian. Or is she? And if so (though that appears to be a big "if"), so what? Should it matter?As Lake Lanier sinks, judges probe pact
Correction appended: See below for a correction to this story.WASHINGTON - Federal appeals court judges sharply questioned lawyers Friday for Georgia and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on why they didn't seek Congressional approval for their 2003 agreement to store water at Lake Lanier to supply drinking water for metro Atlanta.Circuit: Picard Lacks Standing to Sue Banks for Aiding Fraud
The panel held that the claims of Irving Picard were barred by the doctrine of in pari delicto (in equal fault) and that Picard, as the trustee for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, lacked standing to pursue aiding and abetting claims on behalf of customers because he was "standing in the shoes" of Madoff's securities firm.Judges Uphold A.G.'s Authority to Monitor Co-op Privatization
The Court of Appeals also decided yesterday that an insurance broker may be sued by a client for negligence and breach of contract for his failure to include in a policy the coverage the client requested.The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Andrews Kurth heads to London; Bingham McCutchen grabs seven lawyers in Tokyo; and a Munger, Tolles & Olson partner plans a move to the Southern Poverty Law Center. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Pachulski Stang Ziehl Young Jones & Weintraub LLP Attorneys for The Spiegel Creditor Trust By
Law firm mergers slowed in 2007
Merger and lateral activity among law firms slowed slightly in 2007, but despite the darkening financial horizon, many in the industry expect the attorney shuffle to retain energy in 2008. Last year's grandest mergers created bicoastal giants and national firms grown from regional roots. Plenty of lateral moves among big-name attorneys defecting from their firms for better deals elsewhere also grabbed the spotlight.Trending Stories
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