A Manhattan Supreme Court justice on Tuesday ordered depositions of three lawyers who participated in a confidential settlement meeting at which ex-associate Aaron B. Charney’s lawyers claim a Sullivan & Cromwell partner “ordered” Charney to destroy his personal hard drive. The destruction of the drive by Charney has been touted by Sullivan & Cromwell’s lawyers as a possible instance of evidence spoliation and grounds for dismissal of Charney’s claims against the firm for sexual orientation discrimination.
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Posted on Wednesday, March 14th, 2007. Filed under: Employment, Law Misc
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