Showing posts with label civil litigation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label civil litigation. Show all posts

Thursday, May 31, 2012

SDNY Local Counsel Goes "Indiana Jones-Style" To Return Stolen Centuries-Old Amulet to Museum

My firm, my partner Ray Dowd and I are very proud of the recent victory in a case right out of Indiana Jones: the Secret of the Stolen Amulet. The DBM team investigated and compelled the return of a priceless centuries-old amulet to the Museum from which it was stolen by Russian soldiers during World War II.


The New York Law Journal report is here.

http://www.newyorklawjournal.com/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202556567318&Judges_Order_Return_of_Ancient_Gold_Tablet_to_Berlin_Museum

Friday, April 8, 2011

E-Discovery Lessons Direct From The Federal Bar Association

For those of you wrestling with E-discovery and Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure  (FRCP) discovery obligations, the FBA Website recently featured two thoughtful pieces on E-discovery in The Federal Lawyer magazine: 

Local Practices for Electronic Discovery
by Anne Shea Gaza and Jason J. Rawnsley

and

Creating the Criteria and the Process for Selection of E-Discovery Special Masters in Federal Court

by the Hon. Nora Barry Fischer and Richard N. Letttieri

also, access FBA website here.

SDNY Local Counsel supports the FBA and SDNY Local Counsel author, Luke McGrath, is Membership Chair for the FBA SDNY Chapter, so  ...

why not join?

Tell them Luke sent you.