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Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell: What Lessons Lie Here for Your Firm?

You might not have followed, or might not even be aware of, a suit by former Sullivan & Cromwell associate Aaron Charney against his firm, and the firm's subsequent suit against Charney. Gossip aside, the case, which settled on Oct. 25, 2007, should be noted by law firms, if for no other reason, than to learn how not to handle discrimination and retaliation complaints.

79 minute read March 28, 2008 at 09:54 AM
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Bruce Jackson And Debra G. Buster
Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell: What Lessons Lie Here for Your Firm?

Unless you are a regular reader of legal Web sites, you might not have followed, or might not even be aware of, a suit by former Sullivan & Cromwell associate Aaron Charney against his firm, and the firm's subsequent suit against Charney.

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