The hottest currency among Wall Street law firms and their clients this week is tickets to see the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
With the National Basketball Association team in the league’s championship for the first time since 1999, supply and demand has driven ticket prices to new heights. The leader of one global law firm described an “avalanche of requests” from clients eager to get inside the iconic Garden, a 20,000-seat arena where celebrities rub shoulders with business and political leaders and other elites.
The Knicks, who lost Game 3 on Monday to the San Antonio ...