A “see no evil, hear no evil” approach can’t shield a law firm from an aiding-and-abetting claim in an investor suit, a New York appeals court has ruled.
A partial bedbug infestation shuttered the Hollister Epic store in New York City on Wednesday, leading a law professor to speculate on the legal ramifications.
Is a sequel the same thing as a spinoff? That appears to be a central question in a looming legal battle by the ex-wife of actor Michael Douglas for half…
An 18-year-old armed robbery suspect has been charged with felony murder after his suspected accomplice crashed the alleged getaway car and killed a nun.
In a case that reads like a fictional espionage thriller, the United States has charged 11 individuals with involvement in an alleged deep-cover long-term Russian spy ring that apparently may…
Google is off the hook, at least for now, in a $1 billion copyright infringement case brought by Viacom over unauthorized uploads by YouTube users of copyrighted material from television…
Partner Steven Krane of New York’s Proskauer Rose died yesterday of an apparent heart attack. Krane, a member of the ABA’s Board of Governors and former president…
It’s official: Baker & McKenzie has told 11 would-be New York associates from the Class of 2009 that it still doesn’t have enough work to justify hiring them so they…
Google and Twitter have filed an amicus brief that supports a financial news website’s legal fight to quickly publish research by bank analysts at several Wall Street firms.
A New York City police officer shot in the line of duty while subduing a suspect last year has sued his employer, contending that officials knew about a design defect…
A New York judge is credited with developing a settlement negotiation model that is now being tried by five hospitals in a $2.9 million, three-year demonstration project funded by a…
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