BAILEY v. FISH & NEAVE


30 A.D.3d 48 (2006)

814 N.Y.S.2d 104

W. EDWARD BAILEY et al, Appellants, v. FISH & NEAVE et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Jannuzzo, New York City, for appellants.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York City (Roy L. Reardon, William H. Efron and Craig S. Waldman of counsel), for respondents.

MAZZARELLI, J.P., FRIEDMAN, GONZALEZ and SWEENY, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WILLIAMS, J.

Plaintiffs were partners at defendant Fish & Neave, an intellectual property law firm. W. Edward Bailey was a partner for over 22 years and the managing partner from 1994 until mid-2000. Kevin J. Culligan worked at the firm for 24 years and was a partner for 15 years. Defendant Ropes & Gray LLP is the successor firm to Fish & Neave by way of a merger, effective...

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