PICARD v. GREIFF

No. 11 Civ. 3775(JSR).

797 F.Supp.2d 451 (2011)

Irving H. PICARD, Plaintiff, v. James GREIFF, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc E. Hirschfield , Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Helen Davis Chaitman , Becker & Poliakoff, LLP, Peter William Smith , Phillips Nizer LLP, New York, NY, Julie Gorchkova , Becker & Becker, Albany, NY, for Defendant.


ORDER

JED S. RAKOFF, District Judge.

On June 17, 2011, Lawrence R. Velvel moved for leave to participate as amicus curiae in the above-captioned case. It is well-established that a district court has broad discretion to grant or deny an appearance as amicus curiae in a given case. See, e.g., United States v. Ahmed, 788 F.Supp. 196, 198 n. 1 (S.D.N.Y.1992). While there is certainly no requirement...

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