Ex-Hughes Hubbard IP Partner Loses Round in Discrimination Tilt

July 7, 2023, 9:22 PM UTC

A retired Hughes Hubbard & Reed partner accusing the law firm of age bias in a dispute over pension payments has lost a preliminary injunction request to access to his work phone and email.

US District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil said in a Thursday decision that James Dabney failed to demonstrate irreparable harm or show the likelihood of prevailing on the merits.

“This conduct demonstrates Dabney’s desire to have it both ways: he wants to be retired while still practicing; to be affiliated with Hughes Hubbard with no retainer agreement or other obligations to the firm; and to use Firm ...

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