Bloomberg Law
May 23, 2018, 8:18 PM UTC

King & Spalding Can’t Dodge Wrongful Termination Case

Gayle Cinquegrani
Gayle Cinquegrani

A lawsuit lives on against King & Spalding by a former associate who accuses the law firm of firing him for reporting alleged ethical lapses by two partners.

Judge Valerie E. Caproni of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York May 22 denied King & Spalding’s motion to dismiss the case filed by David A. Joffe.

King & Spalding’s attorneys, Joseph Baumgarten and Pinchos Goldberg from Proskauer Rose, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment May 23.

Joffe worked as a commercial litigation associate at the firm from 2012 to 2016. He claims King & ...

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