Janvey et al v. Proskauer Rose LLP et al

  1. June 03, 2016

    Stanford Receiver Hits Back On Proskauer's Bid To Nix Claims

    A court-appointed receiver told a Texas federal judge on Thursday that he should reject attempts by Proskauer Rose LLP to trim the remaining claims against the firm in a malpractice suit that alleges it helped Robert Allen Stanford conceal his $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

  2. May 12, 2016

    Proskauer Wants Lion's Share Of Stanford Ponzi Suit Axed

    The Fifth Circuit's decision tossing claims brought by investors in Robert Allen Stanford's $7 billion Ponzi scheme accusing Proskauer Rose LLP and a lawyer who worked there of aiding the fraud also kills the Official Stanford Investors Committee's allegations, a Texas federal judge heard on Thursday.

  3. June 23, 2015

    Proskauer, Chadbourne Can't Ax Suit Over Stanford Scheme

    A Texas federal judge on Tuesday rejected bids by Proskauer Rose LLP and Chadbourne & Parke LLP to end the Stanford Financial Group receiver's malpractice suit purporting the firms aided Robert Allen Stanford's alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme, ruling the majority of the claims are not time-barred.

  4. January 16, 2015

    Chadbourne Says Stanford Malpractice Suit Is Time-Barred

    Chadbourne & Parke told a Texas federal judge Thursday that the Stanford Financial Group receiver's quest to pin malpractice claims on them related to billionaire Robert Allen Stanford's alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme was "to no avail" because New York law and the statute of limitations bar the claims.

  5. December 04, 2014

    Stanford Receiver Defends Timing of Proskauer Ponzi Suit

    The receiver for Stanford Financial Group on Tuesday defended his Texas legal malpractice suit against Proskauer Rose LLP and Chadbourne & Parke LLP that accuses the firms of aiding and abetting Texas billionaire Robert Allen Stanford's $7 billion Ponzi scheme, saying there is no proof the suit was not timely filed.

  6. October 10, 2014

    Proskauer Loses Bid To DQ Neligan In Stanford Ponzi Suit

    A Texas federal judge on Thursday rejected Proskauer Rose LLP's bid to stop Neligan Foley LLP from replacing counsel for Stanford Financial Group's receiver, whose malpractice suit alleges Proskauer aided Stanford's $7 billion Ponzi scheme, saying the court found little risk that Neligan was exposed to disqualifying information.

  7. October 06, 2014

    Proskauer Says Stanford Ponzi Abetting Suit Is 'Stale'

    Proskauer Rose LLP on Friday asked a Texas federal judge to toss the receiver for Stanford Financial Group's legal malpractice suit accusing the firm of aiding and abetting Stanford's $7 billion Ponzi scheme, based on its representation of Stanford, arguing the claims are "stale."

  8. October 03, 2014

    Chadbourne & Parke Wants Stanford Ponzi Abetting Suit Axed

    Chadbourne & Parke LLP urged a Texas federal judge on Friday to toss a legal malpractice action in which Stanford Financial Group's receiver accuses the firm of aiding and abetting a $7 billion Ponzi scheme through an ex-partner's representation of Stanford, arguing it is time-barred.

  9. September 16, 2013

    Proskauer Asks If Stanford Receiver Attys Shared Info

    Proskauer Rose LLP urged a Texas federal judge Friday to force Stanford Financial Group's receiver to show whether his possibly outgoing attorney swapped confidential information with his proposed replacement, demanding discovery in the receiver's suit accusing the firm of aiding a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

  10. March 08, 2013

    Proskauer, Chadbourne Halt Suit Over $7B Stanford Ponzi

    A federal judge on Friday put the brakes on the Stanford Financial Group's receiver's suit accusing Proskauer Rose LLP and Chadbourne & Parke LLP of helping Robert Allen Stanford pull off his $7 billion Ponzi scheme until motions to dismiss in a similar suit are resolved.