Justice Saliann Scarpulla of the Supreme Court of New York, New York County, issued a decision handing a resounding victory to Friedman Kaplan’s client All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. and its affiliates (together, “ANA”) in a case filed against ANA, Japan’s largest airline, by a former supplier, Kyowa Seni, Co., Ltd. (“Kyowa”).  More

The Wireless History Foundation has announced that it will induct FK partner Barry Adelman into its Hall of Fame at its Awards Dinner in Los Angeles on September 12th. More

Friedman Kaplan partner Christopher Colorado on June 27 participated in an American Bar Association Section of Litigation panel entitled Virtual Currency: Current Regulatory and Civil Litigation Trends.  More

Michael Miller, President of the New York State Bar Association, announced today that Friedman Kaplan partner and former New York Court of Appeals Judge the Hon. Robert S. Smith (Ret.) and former New York State Supreme Court Justice the Hon. Barry Kamins (Ret.) will co-chair a task force on wrongful convictions for the bar association. Their mission will be "to update the 2009 report with recommendations based upon new developments, technology, science, experience and judicial decisions, and make affirmative recommendations to reduce the likelihood of wrongful convictions," said Mr. Miller. More

The Hedge Fund Law Report has published an article by Friedman Kaplan partner Anne Beaumont and associate Alexander Levi regarding the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers, which addresses the scope of whistleblower anti-retaliation protection under Dodd-Frank. More

Friedman Kaplan partner Anne E. Beaumont has authored an article in the Hedge Fund Law Report on the trial court, Appellate Division, and Court of Appeals decisions in Davis v. Scottish Re Group Ltd., as well as the implications for investors, funds and managers of the Court of Appeals’ ultimate decision. More

Friedman Kaplan partner Anne E. Beaumont has authored an article in the Futures and Derivates Law Report summarizing notable cases and general trends in derivatives litigation in 2017. More

Friedman Kaplan partner Christopher Colorado, along with Edi M. Grgeta and Konstantin A. Danilov of Analysis Group, co-authored an article in the November/December edition of the Journal of Corporate Renewal entitled “Sears, SRG, and the Economics of Fraudulent Conveyance.” More