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December 20, 2016 |

Court Rules That NY Common Law Does Not Protect Pre-1972 Sound Recordings

No common law right of public performance exists in New York state to compel Sirius XM Radio to pay fees for the use of pre-1972 sound recordings by popular artists such as The Turtles, the state's highest court ruled Tuesday.
18 minute read
July 25, 2016 |

Matrimonial Law

In this Special Report from the New York Law Journal: "The Grey Divorce Phenomenon," "Court Gives Renewed Force to Policy Requiring Fully Custody Hearings," "Same-Sex Parents Still Face Obstacles Under New York's Standing Rules," "Mediation and Arbitration: Alternatives to Matrimonial Litigation" and "Court Intervention in Child Alienation Cases."
7 minute read
June 06, 2016 |

Dewey & LeBoeuf Case Inspires Musical Parody for CLE Credit

A musical featuring a cast of New York lawyers and hosted by the New York American Inn of Court will use the backdrop of the well-known case to provide an ethics lesson.
4 minute read
May 17, 2016 |

Lawsuit Over Divorce Case Proceeds Against Phillips Nizer

A Manhattan judge has refused to dismiss a legal malpractice suit against Phillips Nizer that alleges the firm failed to share information provided to an inexperienced attorney in a divorce case that would have altered litigation strategy.
5 minute read
April 25, 2016 |

Led Zeppelin 'Stairway' Trial Likely to Proceed Without Drug, Alcohol Evidence

A federal judge in Los Angeles on Monday tentatively excluded evidence of drug and alcohol use from the May 10 copyright infringement trial over Led Zeppelin's iconic “Stairway to Heaven.” At the same time, a lawyer suing the band asked that members Robert Plant and Jimmy Page clarify whether they plan to show up in court.
5 minute read
April 18, 2016 |

Movers

Lateral moves and new arrivals in this week's column.
34 minute read
April 12, 2016 |

Led Zeppelin Wants Drug and Alcohol Evidence Barred at 'Stairway' Trial

Rock legends Jimmy Page and Robert Plant are poised to appear at trial next month in a copyright fight over Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven," but they want evidence about alleged past escapades with drugs and alcohol kept outside the courtroom.
6 minute read
April 01, 2016 |

On the Move

Seven firms, including Baker & Hostetler, White & Case and Proskauer Rose, announce new additions.
3 minute read
March 31, 2016 |

'Stairway to Heaven' Leading to Trial for Led Zeppelin

Members of legendary rock band Led Zeppelin face a May 10 trial over claims that they ripped off another artist to make the iconic song “Stairway to Heaven.”
11 minute read
January 09, 2015 |

Meaning of 'Informed Consent' in New York

In his Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis considers two recent New York decisions that examine the meaning of "informed consent" in the context of both disqualification motions and cases where the interests of clients and their lawyers become directly adverse.
13 minute read

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