Legal Opinion
Kaplan v. Reed Smith LLP
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 19, 2019No. Docket Nos. 17-4067-cv(L); 17-4144(XAP); August Term, 2018PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Per curiam
*156Appellant-Cross-Appellee Reed Smith LLP ("Reed Smith") appeals an order from the district court (Naomi R. Buchwald, J. ) enjoining its action for tortious interference and unjust enrichment in New York state court against Wohl & Fruchter LLP ("Wohl & Fruchter"), which dispute arose from the two firms' concurrent representation of the plaintiff class in the now-settled litigation Kaplan v. S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P. , No. 12-Civ.-9350 (S.D.N.Y.). The district court concluded, inter alia, that its decision during settlement proceedings that the fees that Wohl & Fruchter received were "fair…
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