Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for 'Jacoby Meyers'

You can use to get even better search results
October 29, 2014 |

Why Nonlawyer Can Invest in Law Firms in the U.K.—But Not in the U.S.

Under recent legal reforms, British law firms can now accept outside investment. The American Bar Association remains steadfastly opposed to such changes.
2 minute read
October 29, 2014 |

July 2014 Bar Pass List

The names of the 7,264 candidates who passed the bar examination given on July 29 and 30. The passing rate for all candidates, including U.S. domestic-educated candidates and foreign-educated candidates, first time and repeat takers, was 65%.
104 minute read
September 03, 2014 |

Class Action Against Jacoby & Meyers Alleges Deceptive Billing

A putative class action filed in Newark, N.J., federal court claims Jacoby & Meyers and an affiliated firm engaged in deceptive billing practices by farming out some legal work to litigation support companies owned by the firms' partners.
5 minute read
August 04, 2014 |

Nonlawyer Investment Lawsuit Focus Shifts to Conn.

In 2011, the national personal injury firm Jacoby & Meyers sparked debate by filing lawsuits in three states that challenged bans to nonattorney investment and ownership in law firms. The idea was to infuse new financial blood into what some saw as an outdated business model.
5 minute read
July 31, 2014 |

Jacoby Keeps Alive NY Suit Over Non-Lawyer Investors

Although Jacoby & Meyers has dropped its New Jersey lawsuit, the firm continues to pursue its battle to overturn bans on nonlawyer investments in law firms through federal litigation in New York, said Andrew Finkelstein, who leads the regional personal injury firm.
4 minute read
July 29, 2014 |

Jacoby & Meyers Drops Bid for Nonlawyer Equity Stake

Three years after bringing a constitutional challenge to New Jersey's ban on law firm ownership by non-attorneys, Jacoby & Meyers has voluntarily dismissed its case.
3 minute read
June 18, 2014 |

Judge Grants Bankruptcy Request to Firm's Creditors

A national bankruptcy law firm is now in bankruptcy itself. Southern District Bankruptcy Judge Shelley Chapman has granted the Chapter 7 request of creditors for Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy LLP.
2 minute read
June 12, 2014 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

California Amplifier v. RLI Ins. Co.

 CALIFORNIA AMPLIFIER, INC., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RLI INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.113 Cal. Rptr. 2d 915COURT OF APPEAL…
29 minute read
June 02, 2014 |

Verdicts & Settlements

A summary of this week's notable court decisions.
7 minute read
May 29, 2014 |

Judge Denies Bid to Transfer Bankruptcy Case to Illinois

Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy LLP unsuccessfully argued that the petition filed in the Southern District by several creditors of the firm should have been dismissed because Chicago, not New York, was the "nerve center" of its operations.
2 minute read

TRENDING STORIES

    More from ALM

    More from ALM

    Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

    Resources

    • Revenue, Profit, Cash: Managing Law Firms for Success

      Brought to you by Juris Ledger

      Download Now

    • Law Firm Operational Considerations for the Corporate Transparency Act

      Brought to you by Wolters Kluwer

      Download Now

    • The Ultimate Guide to Remote Legal Work

      Brought to you by Filevine

      Download Now

    • Practical Guidance Journal: Protecting Work Product in a Generative AI World

      Brought to you by LexisNexis®

      Download Now