January 22, 2014
A New York federal judge on Tuesday agreed to discontinue Thelen LLP trustee Yann Geron's clawback suit against Robinson & Cole LLP after the two notified the court that the dispute had been settled.
March 05, 2013
A New York federal judge set discovery deadlines Tuesday in Thelen LLP's trustee clawback suit against nine former partners who decamped to Robinson & Cole LLP, while the parties wait on two pending Second Circuit cases over the still-evolving unfinished business doctrine.
September 04, 2012
A New York federal judge found Tuesday that a dissolved firm's pending hourly fee matters were not recoverable assets under state law, tossing a bid by Thelen LLP's bankruptcy trustee to recoup hourly fees from ex-partners who joined Seyfarth Shaw LLP.
April 30, 2012
Robinson & Cole LLP told a New York federal judge Friday that Thelen LLP's bankruptcy trustee had no right to recover legal fees earned by nine former Thelen partners who decamped for Robinson & Cole and took their unfinished work with them.