On July 22nd, in a case of first impression, CTSW argued before the Southern District of New York that the tragic events of September 11th did not constitute an “act of war” as that term is used in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”).

CTSW represented Suneva Medical, a privately-held aesthetics company, with its acquisition from Spear Pharmaceuticals of worldwide rights to Refissa® and its marketed generic equivalent.

CTSW represented Planned Furniture Promotions, Inc. (PFP) and a joint venture in a bankruptcy auction for the right to liquidate the remaining 20 RoomStore locations in Maryland and Virginia.

As part of the firm's practice involving artists, galleries and collectors, Fred Sanders advises collectors of art and other collectibles on estate and gift planning.

CTSW represented Planned Furniture Promotions, Inc. (PFP) in an auction for the right to liquidate 18 stores of RoomStore Inc., a 63-store furniture retailer that filed a Chapter 11 petition.

Jerry Cohen and Larry Tauber have been asked to speak at the ACI Conference on February 27 and 28 at the Millennium UN Plaza Hotel in New York City.