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January 28, 2011 |

Suits & Deals

Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.
4 minute read
Leff v. Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., 117424/06
Publication Date: 2010-11-23
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Court: Supreme Court, New York County
Judge: Before: Tom, J.P., Andrias, Nardelli, Acosta, DeGrasse, JJ
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, P.C., New York (Frank V. Floriani of counsel), for appellant.
For defendant: Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP, New York (Frederick B. Warder of counsel), for respondents.
Case number: 117424/06

Cite as: Leff v. Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., 117424/06, NYLJ 1202475228998, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided November 18, 2010)Before: Tom, J.P., Andrias, Nardell

January 27, 2010 |

Settlements and Subsequent Legal Malpractice

Andrew Lavoott Bluestone, a sole practitioner, writes that recently, one Appellate Division case and two Supreme Court cases have challenged the "effectively compelled" principle - that legal malpractice claims are viable even after a settlement in the underlying action if that settlement was effectively compelled by counsel's mistakes - and in effect, turned it on its head.
9 minute read
April 23, 2001 |

Six Firms Split $625 Million in Fees for New York's Share of Big Tobacco Case

An arbitration panel has awarded $625 million in attorneys' fees to the six firms that were hired by New York state to sue the tobacco industry, say sources close to the arbitration. The fee award is for the work the six firms did in securing $25 billion as New York's share of the historic $208 billion pact reached between 46 states and the tobacco industry in 1998.
5 minute read
September 09, 2010 |

DEALS & SUITS

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July 26, 2013 |

Verdict Search

Verdicts and settlements in New Jersey state and federal courts.
6 minute read
September 24, 2010 |

2010 Ineligible List

Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)
387 minute read
December 30, 2003 |

Article 78 Applies to Firefighters

When it comes to being disciplined, New York City firefighters are no different than police officers, an appeals court in Manhattan has ruled. The New York Appellate Division, 1st Department, ruled 4-1 last week that firefighters punished for improper conduct cannot appeal their sentences to the Civil Service Commission. Like police officers, they must seek review through an Article 78 proceeding in state Supreme Court.
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December 26, 2003 |

Article 78 Applies To Firefighters

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August 06, 2003 |

The State of New York v. Philip Morris Inc.

Justice Lacks Authority to Conduct Sua Sponte Inquiry Into $625 Million Tobacco Fee Award
26 minute read

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