HOEFFNER v. ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP

5289, 602694/05.

85 A.D.3d 457 (2011)

924 N.Y.S.2d 376

2011 NY Slip Op 4760

PATRICK J. HOEFFNER, Appellant, v. ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP et al., Respondents.

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

Decided June 7, 2011.


Plaintiff was an associate at defendants' firm when two of its partners left to open a intellectual property practice at another firm. This new firm offered plaintiff a "partnership track" position with a salary increase and signing bonus. Plaintiff commenced this action alleging that, from March 2002 to May 2005, defendants entered into a deceitful scheme to prevent him from leaving the firm at a point in time when he was the key...

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