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Arkin Solbakken LLP Successfully Defends ERISA Decision Before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals
On August 30, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit confirmed that putative plaintiff failed to adequately allege that Arkin Solbakken LLP's client fell within the purview of ERISA's definition of a fiduciary. The Court of Appeals further...
Robert Angelillo has joined the online faculty for CLE provider Lawline
Robert Angelillo has joined the online faculty for CLE provider Lawline and presented his first program, Navigating the Minefield of the New York Lien Law, on July 22, 2016. Click here for further information about the presentation. Below are two clips from the...
Robert C. Angelillo to be CLE Faculty Panelist
Robert C. Angelillo will be joining the faculty panel for the CLE program “Litigating Construction Project Disputes – 201” at the New York City Bar Association, 42 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036, on October 17, 2016, 6-9 P.M.
Arkin Solbakken LLP Successfully Defeats TRO Sought Against its Corporate Client
On August 15, 2016, after oral argument in New York Supreme Court, Arkin Solbakken LLP successfully defeated the effort of dissident shareholders of its corporate client to impose a Temporary Restraining Order curtailing the authority of the company’s officers and...
Arkin and Solbakken Named 2016 New York Metro SuperLawyers, Davidian Selected as Rising Star
Stanley S. Arkin and Lisa C. Solbakken were selected to the 2016 New York Metro SuperLawyers list of Super Lawyers magazine. Deana Davidian was selected as Rising Star. Super Lawyers is a rating service of lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a...
Arkin Solbakken LLP Obtains Summary Judgment In Favor of Investment Bank Client
On June 2, 2016, Arkin Solbakken LLP successfully obtained judgment as a matter of law in favor if its client, a leading investment bank. In ruling in the bank's favor, the Court summarily rejected defendants' claim that the bank failed to perform under the parties'...
Solbakken Provides Legal Commentary on Derivative Suit, FOX Business News
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The Wall Street Journal Highlights AS LLP’s Defense Against Madoff Trustee
Following AS LLP’s successful motion to dismiss the Trustee’s Complaint against AS LLP client Steven Mendelow, the Wall Street Journal highlighted the firm’s Opposition to the Trustee’s motion to amend which followed. In particular, the article, which can be viewed...
FINRA’s Hunt for Insider Trading Cases in Illiquid Markets
Over the last several years, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has continued to emerge as a consequential securities transaction regulator, acting in the stead of the traditional authority imposed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities...