Former CFO Narrows Her Suit Against Proskauer
A former CFO for Proskauer Rose has modified her allegations against the firm that abruptly fired her, changing her $10 million suit of 2011 which claimed that they unfairly fired her for age, gender,...
View ArticleReal Estate Workouts: Retaining or Selling the Partnership Interest
Peter M. Fass, a partner at Proskauer Rose, continues his review of the considerations for the individual partners and LLC members owning an interest in a partnership or LLC owning real property that...
View ArticleSecond Circuit Addresses Standards for Officer and Director Bar Orders
In their Corporate Securities Law column, Sarah S. Gold, a partner at at Proskauer Rose, and Richard L. Spinogatti, a senior counsel at the firm, write that the SEC attempted, unsuccessfully, to have...
View ArticleStates Outlawing Employer Demands for Credit Checks
Last month Nevada joined a growing number of states and cities that are forbidding companies from using credit checks to make employment decisions.
View ArticleTaxpayers footing Silver's legal bills in harassment case
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View ArticleYou Paid For It: Sheldon Silver's Legal Fees
The state will pay $500 an hour for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's defense in a lawsuit spurred by a sexual harassment scandal, according to an arrangement approved last week.
View ArticleOutrage But No Action Over Silver's Legal Fees
The state will pay $500 an hour for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's defense in a lawsuit spurred by a sexual harassment scandal, according to an arrangement approved last week.
View ArticleReal Estate Workouts - Contributing or Gifting the Interest
In his Real Estate Securities column, Proskauer Rose partner Peter M. Fass discusses the tax consequences resulting to the individual partner or limited liability company when the interest in a...
View Article[Video] Stealth Lawyer: Chieh Huang, Social Games Developer
Chieh Huang, co-founder of Astro Ape and director at Zynga Inc., talks with Bloomberg Law's Spencer Mazyck about his transition from practicing law at Proskauer Rose LLP to developing social mobile games.
View ArticleContractual Good Faith as a Fiduciary Duty Standard
In their Corporate and Securities Litigation column, Sarah S. Gold and Richard L. Spinogatti of Proskauer Rose write: Despite our seeming devotion to logic and reason, we lawyers, in various guises,...
View ArticleNew market study, "Proskauer Rose LLP - Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare...
It provides dispute resolution and litigation services in the areas of construction, real estate, pharmaceutical, chemical, manufacturing, financial services and insurance.
View ArticleCourts Praised For Decisions On Prop. 65 Cases
It's not every day you get a significant insurance recovery firm singing the praises of California's justice system.
View ArticleU.S. justices divided in Allen Stanford Ponzi scheme case
Convicted financier Allen Stanford, who faces up to 230 years in prison for his $7 billion Ponzi scheme, arrives at Federal Court in Houston for sentencing June 14, 2012.
View ArticleMissouri recognizes same-sex marriage exclusively for tax purposes
Missouri will be recognizing same-sex marriages for the purpose of income tax filing.
View ArticleInstant Legal Analysis: Bettman upholds Thornton suspension
In preserving Bruins forward Shawn Thornton 's 15 game suspension on appeal, Commissioner Gary Bettman concluded that the attack on Penguins defenceman Brooks Orpik was "a bad act with a bad result,...
View ArticleAttorney's Time Slips Slip Up Post-Judgment Attempts To Defraud Creditors In...
A former Lehman Brothers stockbroker, Sofia Frankel, was accused of churning her client's accounts.
View ArticleThe Daily Docket: CFTC Lawsuit Against Corzine...
A federal district judge said the Commodities Futures Trading Commission may move forward with a lawsuit seeking to hold former MF Global Holdings Chief Executive Jon Corzine and an ex-colleague liable...
View ArticleDiversity in the N.B.A. Commissioner's Job: 'David Stern Is...
David Stern stepped into a conference room through a side door from his office. He carried a can of soda and a small plate of tortilla chips.
View ArticleTrio of labor and employment partners exits Paul Hastings for Proskauer
The co-chair of the employment discrimination practice group at Paul Hastings is leaving the firm, along with two colleagues, for Proskauer Rose.
View ArticleNEW! - Scarpulla Joins Manhattan Commercial Division Bench
Supreme Court Justice Saliann Scarpulla is the newest judge to join the Commercial Division, the Office of Court Administration confirmed Tuesday.
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