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50 Cent’s Bankruptcy Will Not Prevent Sex Tape Case from Progressing

Summary: Rapper 50 Cent’s attempt of filing for bankruptcy in order to stall a civil lawsuit from a sex tape…

Joshua Kaufman Leaves Skadden for Cooley

Summary: Cooley LLP keeps growing their successful New York corporate practice by adding Joshua Kaufman as partner. Joshua Kaufman is…

Westchester County, New York Litigation Firms

Summary: These are the ten largest litigation practices in Westchester County, New York out of the 30 in the region.…

9/11 Law Partner Owes $415,000

Summary: A New York law firm partner is accused of taking close to half a million dollars from the firm,…

Nelson Mullins Opens New Office in New York

  Summary: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is opening a new office in New York City to assist their…

Emails in Dewey & LeBoeuf Trial Reveal Anger toward Chairman

Summary: Emails presented as evidence in the Dewey & LeBoeuf trial reveal hostility toward the former chairman of the firm.…

Discrimination Suit Filed Against Zara USA by Former General Counsel

Summary: Ian Jack Miller, who once served as the general counsel for Zara USA Inc., has filed a $40 million…

New York Court Allows First Undocumented Immigrant to Practice Law

Summary: New York’s Supreme Court allows illegal immigrant to practice law. Cesar Vargas has become the third immigrant lacking legal…

University at Albany, Albany Law to Finalize Affiliation

Summary: The University at Albany and Albany Law School are moving closer to completing an affiliation agreement. The University at…

The Uniform Bar Exam Debate

Summary: New York has recently announced that it will adopt the uniform bar examination, leading many to wonder whether other…

Two Chimpanzees Given the Right for Writ of Habeas Corpus as Legal Persons

Summary: Two chimpanzees used at a university for biomedical tests have been given the status of legal persons for a…

Layoffs Announced at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman

Summary: New York litigation firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman laid off a significant number of senior attorneys, associate attorneys,…