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January 12, 2007 |

Malpractice Suit Ruled Not 'Core' to Chapter 11

The former partners of defunct New York law firm Hall Dickler are facing a legal malpractice suit for failing to advise a company to file for bankruptcy earlier than it did. John R. Sachs of Epstein, Becker & Green, who represents the Hall Dickler defendants, said the case could allow a federal court to consider the question of whether lawyers can be held liable for advising on transactions that worsen a bankruptcy situation.
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October 09, 2009 |

Non-L.A. Firms Breaking Into Entertainment Law

When Summit Entertainment LLC needed an attorney to help promote its new vampire movie, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," General Counsel David Friedman turned to someone he knew well: an old colleague from his former job at Paramount Pictures.
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February 05, 2002 |

Real Estate Securities

P revious columns 1 in this space have discussed the rules dealing with the allocation of income and loss for a partnership or a limited liability company taxed as a partnership, principally discussing �704(b) of the Code and regulations thereunder. 2 This column will discuss the allocation of income and loss when there is a change in the partners` relative interests in the partnership during a year. This can occur by the admission of new partners; the withdrawal of old partners; transfers of partnership i
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Clawback Controversy Now Clouding Dewey Bankruptcy
Publication Date: 2013-10-24
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The fight over the validity of so-called unfinished business claims in law firm bankruptcies is heating up in courts on both coasts this week.

Posner v. Lewis, 103496/09
Publication Date: 2010-12-10
Practice Area: Torts
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Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Before: Peter Tom, J.P.; Richard T. Andrias, Eugene Nardelli, Dianne T. Renwick, Nelson S. Román, JJ.
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For defendant: Krauss PLLC, White Plains (Geri S. Krauss of counsel), and Jonathan P. Arfa, P.C., White Plains (Jonathan P. Arfa of counsel), for respondent.
Case number: 103496/09

Cite as: Posner v. Lewis, 103496/09, NYLJ 1202475950215, at *1 (App. Div. 1st., Decided December 9, 2010)Before: Peter Tom, J.P.; Richard T. Andrias, Eugene Nar

October 07, 2009 |

Star Turn for Hollywood Newcomers

A few players are catching their big break in entertainment law, but for most, there's still no business in show business.
8 minute read
October 07, 2009 |

Star Turn for Some Hollywood Newcomers

When Summit Entertainment needed an attorney to help promote its new vampire movie, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," general counsel David Friedman turned to an old colleague from his former Paramount Pictures job. That lawyer, Nancy Derwin-Weiss, had moved to Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon and helped it break through the barriers that have frustrated more than one East Coast firm's ambition to go Hollywood. And at least three other firms from outside California are using similar tactics to get into entertainment law.
9 minute read
January 12, 2007 |

Malpractice Suit Ruled Not 'Core' to Chapter 11

The former partners of defunct New York law firm Hall Dickler are facing a legal malpractice suit for failing to advise a company to file for bankruptcy earlier than it did. John R. Sachs of Epstein, Becker & Green, who represents the Hall Dickler defendants, said the case could allow a federal court to consider the question of whether lawyers can be held liable for advising on transactions that worsen a bankruptcy situation.
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