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September 08, 2014 |

Nonparty Depositions: From 'Potted Plant' Rule to Venus Fly Traps

Jennifer Rearden and Sharon Grysman of Gibson Dunn write for CLI: This fall, New York's highest court will review a Fourth Department decision reaffirming a controversial precedent that essentially neutralized real time assistance by counsel to nonparty deponents during the course of depositions.
10 minute read
June 16, 2014 |

Net Losses Outweigh Gains at Firms

The number of attorneys employed full time by the largest private law offices in New York continues to decline, a trend that began with the 2008 financial crisis, according to data gathered for the New York Law Journal's annual survey. Hiring is up, however, among regional and out-of-state firms.
8 minute read
May 22, 2014 |

Rifle Seller Faces Lawsuit in Ambush of Firefighters

A company acted negligently in selling the weapon used in a Christmas Eve shooting that left two New York volunteer firefighters dead, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
2 minute read
May 21, 2014 |

HBR, QDiscovery, D4, Advanced Discovery Among Shops Hiring, Promoting

Legal industry career moves, and the Association of Legal Administrators names its new board of directors.
2 minute read
January 24, 2014 |

Winery Not Liable for Alcohol-Related Crash, Judge Rules

A Finger Lakes vineyard is not liable for a deadly crash in which a tasting-room employee, intoxicated on the winery's free beverages, struck and killed one motorcyclist and severely injured another just after leaving work, a judge ruled.
4 minute read
July 09, 2013 |

Two of Rochester's Oldest Law Firms Combine

Woods Oviatt Gilman, a 70-attorney firm, has tied up with Fix Spindelman Brovitz & Goldman, a small corporate and commercial real estate firm. The two firms have worked together for years, referring cases to one another and acting as co-counsel, firm leaders said.
2 minute read
April 23, 2013 |

Woods Oviatt Gilman v. United States

IRS Enforcement Threat Confers Federal Question Jurisdiction in Interpleader Action
1 minute read
June 01, 2005 |

Snapshot: Paul Farnsworth, Legal Administrator, Woods Oviatt Gilman

Paul Farnsworth is legal administrator for Woods Oviatt Gilman, a 56-attorney regional law firm in Rochester, N.Y., that represents individuals, handles complex business matters and offers specialized services to small- and medium-sized businesses. Find out about the technology that keeps him and his firm running.
2 minute read
August 08, 2005 |

Elderly asset protection enhanced

The 2d U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the doctrine of "spousal refusal"—an estate-planning technique that will allow elderly spouses to keep their homes and other assets longer, even when their impoverished spouse is in a nursing home paid for by Medicaid.
4 minute read
July 05, 2012 |

Known for its Soccer Ties, Latham Takes Lead on Man U's IPO

Storied English soccer squad Manchester United has turned to Latham & Watkins's U.S. capital markets practice as counsel on its effort to raise at least $100 million on the New York Stock Exchange. The firm's long-standing ties to U.S. soccer probably didn't hurt its efforts to land the assignment.
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