April 08, 2024
A Connecticut federal judge has declined to toss a Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP partner's abuse of process case against a Constitution State attorney who allegedly orchestrated an unflattering New York Post article as retaliation for an underlying disqualification bid, ruling that the suit is not blocked by litigation privilege.
January 17, 2024
A Connecticut attorney has asked a federal judge to toss a Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP partner's lawsuit accusing him of orchestrating a negative news story in retaliation for an attempt to disqualify him from handling a lease lawsuit, arguing he did nothing wrong while representing the BigLaw partner's landlord.
October 23, 2023
A Connecticut attorney orchestrated a story in the New York Post that disparaged the plaintiffs in a housing case and ultimately went viral online, allegedly in retaliation for trying to remove him as the defendants' counsel over a perceived conflict of interest, according to a federal lawsuit.