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4 Mar, 2007 9:36 am
Arthur Leonard has a nice discussion of the Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell employment discrimination suit, in which the law firm has moved
to dismiss the claims because adjudicating them would (arguably) require the airing of client matters in which the discrimination of Charney (arguably) took place. It seems to me that
this issue has been arising more frequently (e.g., Solin v. O'Melveny & Myers, 2001 WL 550861) and will continue to do so. Anyone know if there are particuarly good ...
2 May 11:23 am
I received this statement via email. It does not yet appear on the CLC's website: President Obama's FEC Pick is Not the "Change We Need": Statement of J. Gerald Hebert, Campaign Legal
Center Executive Director The nomination of John Sullivan...
9 Apr 4:11 pm
... email us, or call (212-334-1871, ext. 9). More about John J. O'Brien and Sullivan & Cromwell,
including cached versions of his firm and ... O'Brien was trying to "delegitimize" Charney's discrimination claims and provide Sullivan &
Cromwell with a potential defense. One commenter was skeptical of Charney's claim ... s glittering credentials (Princeton / LSE / NYU Law), see below. Earlier: Former Sullivan & Cromwell Partner Resigns for Defrauding Clients and the Firm (to the tune of $500K) ...
15 Dec, 2008 6:53 pm
... echoing things in Jack Goldsmith's book, but Shannon Love is right that Sullivan has misrepresented what it said about Abu Ghraib. It's
mostly about Guantanamo, the misapplication of SERE ... etc.) a policy issue. Meanwhile, reader David Joy wants more vintage Sullivan quotes:
"Please, please, please dig up more vintage quotes from him ... media). . . . Doesn't matter how John McCain feels about it. Doesn't matter how
Carl Levin feels about it. Doesn't matter how Andy Sullivan feels about it. Abu Ghraib ...
2 Nov 2:18 pm
... him to death. Maples appealed his capital murder conviction with the help of attorneys at Sullivan & Cromwell: Maples subsequently
filed a petition for post-conviction relief pursuant to ... &C's missing the deadline for filing an appeal? From our tipster: Basically, Sullivan & Cromwell forgot to file a notice of appeal for a death row inmate, causing ... (2) Maples's local counsel (John G. Butler, Jr.) in Alabama. No one disputes that both Butler and Sullivan & Cromwell received copies ...
18 Jan, 2007 7:49 am
... associates, which constitutes 1.48 percent of the total. "Sullivan Cromwell is far from prejudiced in any way," says John Scheich, the first vice president of the Lesbian and ... fundraisers cost small fortunes -- and S&C is calling in its chits. Sullivan & Cromwell itself will probably be tight-lipped about the case, since it would be unseemly ... they will surely work behind the scenes to get
friendly gay leaders, such as John Scheich, to speak out in their defense. (Cf. Hillary Clinton's media ...
11 Nov 1:15 pm
... saying. I also met my wife Roberta Oster while at I was Stanford, in Kathleen Sullivan's First Amendment course, so I have a special
interest in SLS couples. ... Harvard and had to make an agonizing decision between the two. After cocktails, Sullivan made a passionate plea
for the students to accept at Stanford, citing its growing faculty, increasing ... life partner there." She told the story of how Sandra Day fell in love with John O'Connor under the palm trees in the courtyard, and then pointed to me ...
20 Jan, 2007 12:44 pm
... . Lawyer Sues Top Firm Over "Anti-Gay Bias" [New York Post] This article characterizes Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell as a "$15
million" lawsuit. The version of the Complaint that we've seen, however, seeks unspecified compensatory and ... gay trusts and estates professor at NYLS. Professor LaPiana, randomly
enough, was the pre-law advisor to Chief Justice John Roberts, when Chief Justice Roberts was an undergraduate at Harvard College thinking
about attending law school. See More Grist for the ...
17 Jul, 2007 4:51 pm
... Noonan column in which she expressed her despair with the Bush administration, Andrew Sullivan stated I'm just alternately very angry and
very sad now ... should never, ever describe himself as as conservative. While I cannot pretend to speak for Sullivan, I have a theory as to
where he is coming from, and why his position should not ... would have if I had it to do over). In 1980, I not only voted for John Anderson, I
was an active campaign worker, helping to run the Charlottesville, Virginia office. If ...
9 Nov 11:46 am
... in these cases. Here is the start of Lyle Denniston's analysis: Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., made a strong - and repeated - effort
on Monday to recruit a ... of gaining adherents as the Court heard Graham v. Florida (08-7412) and Sullivan v. Florida (08-7621).
Interesting.....! And more commentary on this front to follow when ... and sentencing law: the virtues (and vices?) of consensus SCOTUS grants cert in Sullivan, juve LWOP case The (unpreserved?) procedural issues in Graham juve LWOP case ...
16 Jul, 2007 10:04 am
... :00 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2007. Chief Judge John G. Baker will preside. Judge Sullivan's
family, colleagues, former law clerks, and special guests will attend the 30-minute ceremony, followed by a reception. Judge Sullivan is the
longest-serving judge in Court of Appeals history. He reaches the constitutionally-mandated ... Marion County Civil Trial Court from 1965 to 1969. A native of Huntington, Indiana, Judge
Sullivan served in the United States Navy for two years during the Korean War. He ...
22 Aug, 2007 7:16 am
On Monday I conducted an unusual three-hour interview with a single guest, John O'Sullivan, author of
The President, The Pope and The Prime Minister: Three Who Changed The World.But John O'Sullivan is an
unusual guest...
13 May 9:52 am
... Law, Stanford University, '93-Present; Dean of Stanford Law School '99-'04. Sullivan was famously described by her mentor and professor
Lawrence Tribe as "the most extraordinary student ... (1991), she argued against another rising star of the Supreme Court bar: John G. Roberts.
Since then, she hass argued just a handful of cases ... Court and her most famous is a victory for the respondents in Granholm v. Heald. Sullivan is also openly gay and a lot of commentators see that as the thing will sink her ...
16 Jan, 2007 10:09 am
Lots of great reader comments concerning Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell. It's getting hard to keep track of them. If we get the chance, we
may put together a "Best of" or "Top 10 ... go to Nobu isn't actionable, we don't know what is. P.S. Yes, we know: Chief Justice John Roberts
eats at Au Bon Pain (and also gets take-out from Cosi). But he makes less than a fourth-year associate -- and can't stop bitching about it. Earlier: Prior ATL coverage of Charney v.
Sullivan & Cromwell (scroll down)
20 Jul, 2007 12:12 pm
... a press release today: Judge Patrick Sullivan will conclude a 38-year tenure on the Indiana Court of Appeals in a retirement ceremony in
the Supreme Court courtroom at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2007. Chief Judge John G. Baker will preside. Judge Sullivan's family, colleagues, former law clerks, and special guests will attend the ceremony, followed by a reception. Judge Sullivan is the longest-serving judge in Court of Appeals history. He reaches the constitutionally-mandated retirement ...
5 Sep, 2007 1:33 pm
... affirmed a final rejection of application Serial No. 08/404,454 (the '454 application) on obviousness grounds. Sullivan had originally
filed the '454 application with claims directed to an antivenom composition. During prosecution, Sullivan had provided ... [sic] weight on the
intended use of appellants' composition we do not address these arguments or the Declarations. Sullivan argued that even if the BPAI
established that the claimed composition was prima facie obvious over the cited references, ...
4 Jan, 2008 6:10 pm
... at Monticello Raceway hurts and will smart for awhile. But it's now time for Sullivan County citizens, the Sullivan County Legislature, town and village governments, and our leaders in ... on THIS side of the border? I'm tired of hearing those who have already
given up on Sullivan County's future. We WILL rise again as a community. But it's going to take ... big leadership and a long term commitment.
Politicians like Dirk Kempthorne and John McCain can make fun of our proud history and turn their backs ...
20 Jan, 2007 10:18 am
Back in this post, we quoted this passage from an ABC News piece: "Sullivan Cromwell is far from prejudiced in any way," says John Scheich, the first vice president of the Lesbian and Gay Law Association of New York [LeGal], adding that the firm often buys a table at his ... other, I
would have to line up with David H. Braff [an openly gay partner at the firm] and Sullivan Cromwell." A gay NYU Law grad sent a letter to
LeGal, inquiring into the organization's stance on ...
20 Jan, 2007 10:18 am
Back in this post, we quoted this passage from an ABC News piece: "Sullivan Cromwell is far from prejudiced in any way," says John Scheich, the first vice president of the Lesbian and Gay Law Association of New York [LeGal], adding that the firm often buys a table at his ... other, I
would have to line up with David H. Braff [an openly gay partner at the firm] and Sullivan Cromwell." A gay NYU Law grad sent a letter to
LeGal, inquiring into the organization's stance on ...
22 May, 2007 8:27 am
... at S&C because of discrimination at S&C" Paragraph 149: "Gallion told Charney and Grinberg that John L. Warden, an S&C partner
and member of the Executive Committee, had nicknamed Gallion "the faggot" while ... with the addition of some unsubstantiated allegations. We will continue to defend the Firm vigorously
against these same baseless claims. Sullivan & Cromwell remains committed to fostering an inclusive workplace environment for all of its
lawyers and staff and is proud of our ...
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