• September 5, 2016 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    NEW ARRIVALS Alston & Bird (Washington): Dominic DeMatties joins the employee-benefits and executive-compensation prac

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  • United States v. JP Morgan Chase Bank

    Publication Date: 2016-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-09-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Michelle H. Burns, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Before: RAYMOND C. FISHER, MILAN D. SMITH, JR., and JACQUELINE H. NGUYEN, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monica N. Edelstein (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Mark S. Kokanovich, Deputy Appellate Chief; John S. Leonardo, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Phoenix, Arizona; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Taylor Clarke Young (argued) and Robert A. Mandel, Mandel Young PLC, Phoenix, Arizona, for Claimants-Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 14-16070

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 9705 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JP MORGAN CH

  • August 29, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    HayBoo Bags Bankruptcy Veteran, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Haynes and Boone, which has been

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  • August 25, 2016 | International Edition

    Allen & Overy to Relocate Capital Markets Partner to Lead Asia Practice

    Allen & Overy is relocating London capital markets partner Stephen Miller to Hong Kong to lead its Asia capital markets practice. When he moves in September, Miller will take on t

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  • August 23, 2016 | Daily Report Online

    Taylor English Advises Russian Airline Group on $8B Boeing Deal

    In a landmark $8 billion deal, Robert "Bo" Strauss and Morris Little of Taylor English Duma advised a Russian freight airline consortium, the Volga-Dnepr Group, on the acquisition

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  • August 22, 2016 | Daily Report Online

    Klein Appoints 42 Georgians to ABA Committees

    Atlanta lawyer Linda Klein, the new president of the American Bar Association, has appointed 42 Georgia lawyers to ABA committees. In addition to the a href="http://www.dailyreporton

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  • August 15, 2016 | National Law Journal

    In-House Counsel Profile: Chad Jerdee

    Gener nsel and chief compliance officer Accenture Ltd. COMPANY PROFILE Chad Jerdee is the gener

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  • USA v. Hill, 14-3872-cr

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Livingston, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee For the United States of America: Daniel S. Silver, Amy Busa, Seth D. DuCharme, Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, N.Y., for Robert L. Capers, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant For Elvin Hill: Yuanchung Lee, Federal Defenders of New York, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 14-3872-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Hill, 14-3872-cr, NYLJ 1202764831445, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 3, 2016) CASENAME United States of America, Appellee v. Elvin Hill, a/k/a

  • Chevron v. Donziger, 14-0826

    Publication Date: 2016-08-09
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Parker, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Randy M. Mastro, Andrea E. Neuman, Caitlin J. Halligan, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York, New York, William E. Thomson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, California, on the brief, Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Steven Donziger, The Law Offices of Steven R. Donziger, and Donziger & Associates, PLLC.: Gregory A. Beck, Jonathan E. Taylor, Gupta Beck, Washington, D.C.; Justin Marceau, John Campbell, Denver, Colorado, on the brief, Deepak Gupta, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellants Hugo Gerardo Camacho Naranjo and Javier Piaguaje Payaguaje: Burt Neuborne, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae The Republic of Ecuador, in support of neither party: Eric W. Bloom, Lauren B. Schuttloffel, Eric M. Goldstein, Nassim H. Hooshmandnia, of counsel, Winston & Strawn, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Amnesty International, Amazon Watch, 350 Bay Area, Center for Environmental Health, CT Citizen Action Group, Food and Water Watch, Friends of the Earth, Global Exchange, The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice, The International Accountability Project, Justice in Nigeria Now!, Marin Interfaith Task Force on the Americas, Media Alliance, Pachamama Alliance, Rainforest Action Network, Rights Action and Sunflower Alliance, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Jonathan Moore, Terry Gross, Adam C. Belsky, Monique Alonso, San Francisco, California; Thomas Bennigson, Public Good Law Center, Berkeley, California, of counsel, Gross Belsky Alonso, San Francisco, California. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae International Law Professors, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Donald K. Anton, Canberra, Australia. Filed a brief as Amicus Curiae, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: G. Robert Blakey, Paradise Valley, Arizona. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Kate Comerford Todd, Tyler R. Green, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C., of counsel, Christopher J. Walker, Columbus, Ohio. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Keith S. Rosenn, Francisco Reyes, and Raul Nunez Ojeda, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Aaron D. Van Oort, Jeffrey P. Justman, of counsel, Faegre Bakers Daniels, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Jurists, in partial support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Richard J. Holwell, of counsel, Holwell, Shuster & Goldberg, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Cory L. Andrews, Washington Legal Foundation, of counsel, Richard A. Samp, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Business Roundtable and International Law Scholars, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Roger P. Alford, Notre Dame, Indiana. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Richard Janda, Juan C. Pinto, and Carolina Cruz Vinaccia, in support of Defendants-Appellants: William B. Shipley, Genthod, Switzerland, of counsel, Jesse P. Levine, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae EarthRights International, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Marco B. Simons, Jonathan G. Kaufman, Michelle Harrison, Benjamin Hoffman, of counsel, Richard L. Herz, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Legal Momentum, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: G. Elaine Wood, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Proposed Huaorani Intervenors, in partial support of Defendants-Appellants: K. Lee Crawford-Boyd, Los Angeles, California; Judith Kimerling, New York, New York, of counsel, Schwarcz, Rimberg, Boyd & Rader, Los Angeles, California.

    Case Number: 14-0826(L)

    Cite as: Chevron v. Do , 14-0826, NYLJ 1202764629838, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 8, 2016)CASE NAMEChevron Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Steven Do

  • August 4, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions for the Week of August 8, 2016

    01-2-9917 In the Matter of Borgata Winter Poker Open, N.J. Super. App. Div. (per curiam) (30 pp.) These consolidated appeals arose out of a poker tournament hosted by Marina District

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