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Development Specialists, Inc. ex rel. Coudert Brothers LLP v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 18, 2012No. Nos. 11 civ. 5994(CM), 11 civ. 5973(CM), 11 civ. 5995(CM), 11 civ. 5969(CM), 11 civ. 5974(CM), 11 civ. 5972(CM), 11 civ. 5968(CM), 11 civ. 5970(CM), 11 civ. 5993(CM), 11 civ. 5985(CM), 11 civ. 5971CCM), 11 civ. 5983(CM), 11 civ. 5984(CM)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED DECISION AND ORDER DENYING GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, AND GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S CROSS-MOTION FOR A DECLARATION

McMAHON, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Development Specialists Inc. (“DSI”), in its role as administrator of the bankruptcy estate of the dissolved law firm Coudert Brothers LLP (“Coudert”) brought this suit against ten law firms— Defendants Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Arent Fox LLP, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Duane Morris LLP, Jones Day, K&L Gates LLP, Morrison & Foer-ster LLP, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton…

2Cases cited57 opinions

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  4. Stern v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Annette Heyman v. Commerce and Industry Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Geron ex rel. Estate of Thelen LLP v. Seyfarth Shaw LLP (In re Thelen LLP)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  2. Jacobs v. Altorelli (In re Dewey & Leboeuf LLP)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  3. In re Coudert BrothersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  4. Diamond v. Jones Day LLP (In re Howrey LLP)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 2014
  5. Hogan Lovells US LLP v. Howrey LLPUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 2015

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