Supreme Court decision on private civil RICO actions brought for conduct occurring outside of the U.S.
by Managing Partner Gregory J. Ryan The Supreme Court has addressed the viability of civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO)... Read More
Appellate Division Determines that Chapter of Not-for-Profit Corporation, Seeking to be Declared a Separate Entity, has Standing and Capacity to Sue the Not-for-Profit Corporation
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the Appellate Division, Third Department, demonstrates a fundamental issue in any litigation:... Read More
District Court Refuses to Issue Preliminary Injunction Blocking Merger of Two Greek Shipping Companies
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent opinion from the District Court for the Southern District of New York demonstrates the... Read More
Court Dismisses Claim of Fraud in ‘Credit Default Swap’ Lawsuit
By Lewis Tesser and Timothy Nolen A recent decision from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, demonstrates the importance of due... Read More
Court issues Temporary Restraining Orders for both Plaintiff and Defendant in Corporate Dissolution Proceeding
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate, of Tesser, Ryan & Rochman, LLP A recent decision from the Suffolk County Supreme... Read More
New York County Supreme Court Dismisses Fraud, Gross Negligence and Breach of Contract Suit against Investigative Firm
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A recent opinion out of the New York County Supreme Court shows how important... Read More
Supreme Court Permits Amendment to Complaint to Allow “Veil-Piercing” Claim Against Sole Member of Corporation
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A decision from the New York County Supreme Court demonstrates the dangers associated with... Read More
Federal District Court Awards Approximately $3 Million in Stock Manipulation Scheme
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A case out of the United States District Court for the Southern District of... Read More
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Dismisses as Untimely Breach of Fiduciary Duty Suit Involving Alleged Ponzi Scheme
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A recent case out of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals highlights the importance... Read More
Federal District Court Denies Motion for Reconsideration for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff in Contested Securities Litigation Suit
By Lewis Tesser, Partner, and Timothy Nolen, Associate A recent opinion out of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of... Read More