Manhattan
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 07.03.20
* Tennessee has become the second state in the country to delay the administration of the summer bar exam. [Nashville Post]
* A New Jersey lawyer has been disbarred for converting $92,000 from his attorney trust account. [New Jersey Law Journal]
* A Manhattan judge (before whom I argued my first motion years ago!) has dismissed a conservative group’s defamation lawsuit against the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. [New York Daily News]
* Joe Biden’s campaign is preparing an army of lawyers as part of voter protection efforts. [CNN]
* The ACLU has filed a lawsuit seeking to delay an execution because the inmate’s Buddhist priest is at risk of complications should he contract COVID-19. Have to give props to those lawyers for a creative argument. [Hill]
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Courts
Manhattan Court Moves To Trimmed Down Schedule Over Judge Shortage
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Biglaw, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Biglaw Name Partner's New $8 Million Abode
Because his old $4 million apartment wasn't nice enough....
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Biglaw
Lawyerly Lairs: Biglaw Name Partner Lists Longtime Home -- For $4 Million
He's moving on up -- to a nearby $8 million apartment. -
Biglaw
Lawyerly Lairs: A Pioneering Cravath Partner's $8 Million Aerie
Christine Beshar was Cravath's first woman partner -- and also very, very rich. -
Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Tax Lawyer's (Upper) West Side Story
The brutal Manhattan real estate market is the great leveler. -
Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Power Couple's $4 Million Perch
He was a longtime Biglaw partner, and she was a prominent judge. -
Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: Columbia Law Grad Seeks Dishwasher, Washer-Dryer
Finding a decent apartment in New York City takes tenacity, as one Columbia Law grad learned. - Sponsored
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Lawyerly Lairs: A Biglaw Partner's $12 Million Home -- With Amazing Central Park Views
This is quite the trophy property. -
Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Young Yale Law Grad's $32 Million Apartment
He's only 12 years out of law school, and he just sold his Fifth Avenue co-op for $32 million. -
Biglaw, Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Biglaw Partner And His CEO Wife's $12 Million Penthouse Loft
Biglaw partners do pretty well for themselves; Biglaw partners married to CEOs do even better. -
Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: What $500K Buys You In The East Village (Hint: Not Much)
This apartment isn't fancy, but its owner seems quite happy. -
Biglaw, Lawyerly Lairs, Media and Journalism, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs Litigation: Big-Time Journalist v. Biglaw Partner
Prominent legal-affairs journalist versus Weil Gotshal partner: who will prevail?
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Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: Patent Litigator Leaves The Pierre, Selling $23 Million Apartment
Patent litigation isn't as lucrative as it used to be, but those who were around for the glory days did very, very well for themselves. -
Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: Skadden Royals Sell Their Palatial Pad For $11.8 Million
The sellers, who sold to one of the nation's richest families, made a multimillion-dollar profit on the deal. -
Biglaw, Lawyerly Lairs, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: Skadden Makes A Major Move
The neighborhood Skadden is moving to isn't very pretty right now, but that might change in the years to come. -
Biglaw, Gay, Intellectual Property, Lawyerly Lairs, Litigators, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Skadden Associate's Housing Hunt
A patent litigator picks up a pad. -
Fabulosity, Lawyerly Lairs, Money, Public Interest, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: Ex-ACORN Attorney Sells $21 Million Townhouse
Can you imagine how awesome this house would be if converted to single-family use? -
Fabulosity, Lawyerly Lairs, Money, Politics, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: A Prominent Chicago Law Grad Sells His $11 Million Townhouse
You'll feel pangs of envy when you find out how much he paid for it.... -
Asians, Gay, In-House Counsel, Lawyerly Lairs, Money, Pets, Real Estate
Lawyerly Lairs: An In-House Counsel's Housing Hunt
Where does this corporate counsel work, and how big was his budget?