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The American Lawyer

Jury Begins Deliberations in Dewey & LeBoeuf Retrial

A Manhattan jury on Monday began deliberations in the retrial of former Dewey CFO Joel Sanders and former executive director Stephen DiCarmine.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Jury Begins Deliberations in Dewey & LeBoeuf Retrial

A Manhattan jury on Monday began deliberations in the retrial of former Dewey CFO Joel Sanders and former executive director Stephen DiCarmine.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

'He Knew' Says Dewey & LeBoeuf Prosecutor as Case Nears Close

A prosecutor in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal case spent his second day of closing arguments walking jurors through a series of allegedly improper accounting adjustments that he said the now-defunct firm's finance department made between 2008 and 2012.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

'He Knew' Says Dewey & LeBoeuf Prosecutor as Case Nears Close

A prosecutor in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal case spent his second day of closing arguments walking jurors through a series of allegedly improper accounting adjustments that he said the now-defunct firm's finance department made between 2008 and 2012.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Napoli Lashes Out at Referee After Critical Ruling in Firm Breakup

One of the former partners embroiled in the combative breakup of Napoli Bern said court-appointed referee Mark Zauderer "has failed in his charge to resolve this dispute" and allowed the matter to turn "into a litigation upon itself." The comments were made one day after Zauderer issued a ruling that removed Napoli's counsel and criticized his behavior during proceedings.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Napoli Lashes Out at Referee After Critical Ruling in Firm Breakup

One of the former partners embroiled in the combative breakup of Napoli Bern said court-appointed referee Mark Zauderer "has failed in his charge to resolve this dispute" and allowed the matter to turn "into a litigation upon itself." The comments were made one day after Zauderer issued a ruling that removed Napoli's counsel and criticized his behavior during proceedings.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Heller Ehrman Ruling Shows Perils for 'In-Between' Partners

A longtime partner who was de-equitized before the firm's collapse can't collect more than $1 million in back pay because he was still technically a shareholder, the Ninth Circuit ruled this week.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Heller Ehrman Ruling Shows Perils for 'In-Between' Partners

A longtime partner who was de-equitized before the firm's collapse can't collect more than $1 million in back pay because he was still technically a shareholder, the Ninth Circuit ruled this week.
9 minute read

The Recorder

32 Firms Line Up to Fight 'Unfinished Business' Doctrine at Calif. High Court

From Akin Gump to Wilson Sonsini, law firms are protesting the principle that bankruptcy trustees can claw back profits from client matters that partners take with them from defunct firms.
83 minute read

The Recorder

32 Firms Line Up to Fight 'Unfinished Business' Doctrine at Calif. High Court

From Akin Gump to Wilson Sonsini, law firms are protesting the principle that bankruptcy trustees can claw back profits from client matters that partners take with them from defunct firms.
83 minute read

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