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13 Aug 2019, 10:23 am by Rachel Casper
(American Airlines), In re Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, In re Eastman Kodak Company, and In re Nortel Networks Inc. [read post]
1 May 2019, 4:31 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
“[W]hat is important is when the malpractice was committed, not when the client discovered it” (Hahn v Dewey & .LeBoeuf Liquidation Tr., 143 AD3d 547, 547 [1st Dept 2016] [internal quotation marks and citations omitted]). [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 2:17 pm by Heather Cobun
As New York prosecutors decide whether to retry three former top executives of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP for fraud following Monday’s mistrial due to a hung jury, attorneys everywhere can take note of how to avoid finding themselves in a similar situation. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 8:41 am by Tom Smith
When the leaders running law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP realized in the depths of the financial crisis that they were about to violate the terms of their bank loan, they took the easy way out and cooked the books, prosecutors allege. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 1:58 pm
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance recently announced that three senior members of the now-bankrupt law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP had been indicted on a series of charges alleging, in essence, that they defrauded and stole from the firm's lenders, investors, and others. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 8:15 am by Walter Olson
Extraordinary allegations by the Manhattan District Attorney, as summarized by Bloomberg: Three former executives at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, once the No. 3 legal adviser to banks handling merger deals, were charged with a “blatant” $200 million fraud that spurred the largest law firm bankruptcy in history. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 7:51 am by John Steele
Excerpt: The trustee liquidating failed New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP filed a $21.8 million complaint Wednesday against two of the firm's leaders, former Executive Director Stephen DiCarmine and former Chief Financial... [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 12:34 pm by Lateral Link
Hazlitt, Biglaw, Bruce Bennett, Bunsow De Mory Smith Allison LLP, Denise De Mory, Dewey & LeBoeuf, DLA Piper, Henry Bunsow, Henry C. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 10:56 am by Jennifer Smith
A federal bankruptcy judge overseeing the Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP case said he plans to grant a motion by creditors to pursue mismanagement claims against former firm leaders. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 7:34 am by admin
  Like the Eurozone, Dewey & LeBoeuf was an aggregation comprised of multiple independent earning units. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 2:37 pm by Jennifer Smith
A former Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP partner on the hook to repay a $209,000 capital loan has accused Citibank N.A. of fraud, saying the bank colluded with Dewey's leadership in a scheme to help shore up the firm’s ailing finances with loans from newly-hired partners. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:32 pm by Jennifer Smith
Failed law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has asked a judge to greenlight a $70 million “clawback” settlement with former partners that, if approved, would represent the first major recovery for creditors in the largest U.S. law firm failure to date. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 6:10 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Philadelphia Inquirer] Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Accidents, Alaska, Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Blank Rome, Bra, Bras, Breasts, Brooklyn Law, Brooklyn Law School, Bryan Cave, Christopher "Kit" Bond, Christopher Bond, Congressman Todd Akin, David Schmidt, Deaths, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Employment Data, Employment Statistics, Fraud, Howrey, Howrey LLP, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, J. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 6:10 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Philadelphia Inquirer] Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Accidents, Alaska, Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Blank Rome, Bra, Bras, Breasts, Brooklyn Law, Brooklyn Law School, Bryan Cave, Christopher "Kit" Bond, Christopher Bond, Congressman Todd Akin, David Schmidt, Deaths, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Employment Data, Employment Statistics, Fraud, Howrey, Howrey LLP, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, J. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 3:51 pm by Jennifer Smith
The defunct law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has collected $39.9 million in unpaid client bills, court filings show, but owes creditors many millions more. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:28 pm by Jennifer Smith
Former partners from defunct law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP have agreed to give back at least $50 million in past earnings in exchange for immunity from lawsuits relating to the New York institution’s demise. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 2:59 pm by Jennifer Smith
Former partners of the failed law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP just got another 48 hours to decide whether they want to take part in a $90.4 million “clawback” settlement that would release them from future liability in exchange for a portion of money they got in 2011 and 2012. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 7:55 am by Jennifer Smith
Reuters Facing down a deadline -- and a call for its removal from the biggest U.S. law firm failure yet -- the team winding down Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP added yet more sweeteners this week to a proposed $90.4 million settlement with former partners. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 7:05 pm by Jennifer Smith
A group of retired partners from defunct law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has asked a federal bankruptcy judge to appoint an independent trustee or examiner to liquidate the firm, a move that could further complicate efforts by Dewey’s estate to reach an early “clawback” settlement with the firm’s former partners. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 9:58 am by Jennifer Smith
A federal bankruptcy judge gave the green light Monday morning to most of a $700,000 bonus plan for the team collecting bills and shutting down operations at failed New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP. [read post]