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Sorry, Associates, But Those Knicks Seats Were Always Going To Clients – Above the Law

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Ed.
note
:
Welcome
to
our
daily
feature, Quote
of
the
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.


These
kinds
of
tickets
go
to
platinum
A-plus
clients.
The
vast
majority
of
people
(lawyers)
faced
with
this
decision
give
to
clients
because
you
get
such
goodwill
with
this
kind
of
thing.



—  Irwin
Kishner
,
co-chair
of
Herrick
Feinstein’s
sports
law
and
corporate
department,
in
comments
given
to
the

American
Lawyer
,
concerning
how
Biglaw
firms
handled
coveted
tickets
to
last
night’s
Knicks
game.
Gibson
Dunn
scored
courtside
seats
after
winning
an
auction
benefiting
the
Garden
of
Dreams
Foundation. As
for
Kishner?
He
watched
the
game
from
home.





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