By Jack Newsham | October 11, 2019
An attorney for CVR has vowed an appeal, while litigation between Wachtell and CVR continues in New York state court. The law firm has accused Carl Icahn-controlled CVR and its lawyers of misusing confidential documents.
By Jack Newsham | September 30, 2019
An insurance company's lawsuit against the firm says a settlement check was taken at a time when D'Amato & Lynch was experiencing "financial difficulties."
By Jack Newsham | September 26, 2019
Weil has sought to withdraw as counsel for financial services firm Perella Weinberg Partners after a newspaper report said Weil partners had concluded they risked being sued for malpractice over the advice they gave Perella.
By Jack Newsham | September 23, 2019
Counsel for Wachtell Lipton said CVR Energy's lawyer disregarded a confidentiality order and agreement so he could help Icahn harass the Wachtell lawyers who are frequently retained to oppose his corporate activism.
By Jack Newsham | September 19, 2019
The New York firm beat back a counterclaim for legal malpractice and won an order requiring former client Cesar Cabrera and his companies to pay more than $200,000 in unpaid bills and interest.
By Jack Newsham | September 10, 2019
Seyfarth said a disbarred lawyer and the boss of an ex-client might bear some fault if the law firm is ultimately found to have committed legal malpractice.
By Jack Newsham | August 28, 2019
The firm's former clients, Maurizio Oppedisano and his companies, were found liable for several million dollars in damages for wrongfully parking trucks on neighboring property.
By Jack Newsham | August 15, 2019
An Albany judge noted that the request to cut a mesothelioma victim's son from co-administering his estate came just months before trial on the estate's malpractice claims.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone | August 8, 2019
Control of attorney conduct is a part of the common law imported into New York law with the formation of our state and nation. What are the ancient origins of legal malpractice and controls over attorney deceit?
By Jack Newsham | August 7, 2019
Real estate investor Jacob Frydman claims the firm missed the chance to file critical experts' reports in a bitter dispute with his former business partner, Eli Verschleiser.
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