Legal Opinion

Facebook, Inc. v. DLA Piper LLP (US)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 2015No. 16162 653183/14PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Eileen A. Rakower, J.), entered May 11, 2015, which denied the pre-answer motions of defendants-appellants DLA Piper LLP (US), Christopher P. Hall, John Allcock, Robert W. Brownlie, and Gerard A. Trippitelli (collectively the DLA Piper defendants); Milberg LLP, Sanford P. Dumain and Jennifer L. Young (collectively, the Milberg defendants); and Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, Dennis C. Vacco and Kevin J. Cross (collectively, the Lippes defendants) to dismiss the complaint under CPLR 3211 (a) (7), unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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  3. Burt v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  4. Engel v. CBS, INC.New York Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Biondi v. Beekman Hill House Apartment Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2000

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3Cited by41 opinions

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