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June 25, 2012 |

Cooperation and Electronic Data Discovery

I attempted a little humor in my recent article on cooperation during electronic data discovery for the Richmond Journal of Law and Technology. The article ended with this list of suggestions for elementary school teachers to promote cooperation among children. I thought it might be helpful in case there are some lawyers who did not learn these skills as youngsters.
6 minute read
April 01, 2010 |

A Texas-Size Battle

A smelting company's four-year odyssey through Chapter 11 had more twists than the Rio Grande.
2 minute read
June 30, 2005 |

Penn Professorship Established in Honor Of Judge Arlin Adams

Despite a distinguished career as a lawyer, judge and professor, Arlin M. Adams said that the University of Pennsylvania Law School's recent establishment of the Arlin M. Adams Professorship of Constitutional Law came as a surprise, calling it one of my highest honors.
3 minute read
November 01, 2011 |

Judge Asks Parties to Address DOMA in Benefits Row

A federal judge overseeing a dispute over death benefits between the parents and wife of a deceased Cozen O'Connor partner has requested the parties brief the constitutional question of same-sex marriage, increasing the potential for a determination of whether the Defense of Marriage Act and a similar Pennsylvania statute are valid.
6 minute read
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August 04, 2008 |

N.Y. Law Is Applied to GE Indemnity for Polluted Sites

The interpretation of insurance policies indemnifying General Electric against liability for hundreds of millions of dollars in claims from polluted sites around the country, including the Hudson River, should be decided under New York law, a state judge has ruled.
5 minute read
November 01, 2010 |

N.Y. Judges to Exchange Views With New South Wales High Court

An agreement between New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman and his counterpart on the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Australia will allow judges to exchange analyses of each other's statutes. Lippman said that the new memorandum of understanding gives the New York State Court of Appeals greater insight into the meaning of New South Wales statutes and, perhaps more importantly, the Supreme Court of New South Wales better guidance about New York state statutes that are frequently invoked before foreign courts.
3 minute read
November 20, 2007 |

Winston & Strawn, Partner Settle 'Decompression' Suit

Winston & Strawn has settled on the eve of trial a suit by a partner who claimed the firm broke a deal to exempt him from "decompression," a policy sharply cutting partners' pay after age 65. As a result of the settlement, the parties stated the suit by Anthony F. LoFrisco, 74, "will be dismissed and he will resign from the firm on Nov. 26, 2007." The settlement ends an unusual suit that had drawn much attention to firms' handling of aging rainmakers, many of whom are challenging policies on retirement.
4 minute read
June 04, 2008 |

N.Y. High Court Questions AG's Involvement in Suit Over Grasso's Pay

New York's solicitor general Tuesday defended the state AG's involvement in litigation to force former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Richard A. Grasso to give back some of his $185 million compensation package. Barbara D. Underwood argued before the state's high court that Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's common law power of parens patriae allows him to act as the protector of the rights of NYSE members, who, she contended, were largely in the dark about what NYSE leaders were paying Grasso.
4 minute read
May 06, 2013 |

Can China Change CFIUS?

The national security review is the biggest single hurdle to many Chinese investments in the U.S., but many in China think the process is unfair.
7 minute read

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