The New York Law Journal published an article written by Friedman Kaplan counsel Bonnie M. Baker examining the recent decision in Parker v. Alexander which determined that New York’s Adults Survivors Act and Child Victims Act largely preempt the claim revival provision in New York City’s Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law. More

Friedman Kaplan played a critical role in high-profile litigation that followed in the wake of an “uptier” transaction negotiated by distressed bedding manufacturer Serta Simmons Bedding with certain of its lenders under an existing debt facility. The resulting liability management transaction became the subject of hotly contested litigation during Serta’s 2023 Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Friedman Kaplan, along with Paul Weiss and Porter Hedges, represented a group of excluded lenders in extremely expedited litigation and through trial in Houston, Texas. More