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  • Negron-Almeda v. Santiago

    Publication Date: 2008-06-09
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-05
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Senior Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-2013 & 07-2140

    Before Torruella, Circuit Judge, Selya, Senior Circuit Judge, and Howard, Circuit Judge.Following a jury verdict in an employment discrimination case premised on a claim of political connivance, th

  • Securities and Exchange Comm'n v. Sargent

    Publication Date: 2000-10-13
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-11
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Summergrad et al.
    for defendant: Gary C. Crossen et al.
    Case Number: No. 00-1293

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. WALLACE, Circuit Judge. The Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission) appeals from a directed verdict entered i

  • Simon v. Republic of Iraq

    Publication Date: 2008-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-24
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Michael Rips, Steptoe & Johnson, New York.
    for defendant: For appellees: Lawrence Martin, Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: Nos. 06-7175 Consolidated with 06-7178

    Argued October 12, 2007Before: SENTELLE, Chief Judge, and GINSBURG and BROWN, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs in these two consolidated actions sued Iraq, the Iraqi Intelligence Service, and Sadda

  • Efrat Ungar et al v. Yasser Arafat et al

    Publication Date: 2011-02-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-09
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 10-2145

    BeforeLipez, Circuit Judge, Souter,*fn1 Associate Justice, and Selya, Circuit Judge.SELYA, Circuit Judge. This appeal, brought by a putative intervenor, has its ge

  • January 11, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    The Global Lawyer: The Movement for Law Firm Human Rights Gathers Steam

    About a year ago, I reported on a new movement that would hold law firms to the a href="http://www.business-humanrights.org/SpecialRepPortal/Home/Protect-Respect-Remedy-Framework/GuidingPrin

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  • November 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The 2007 NLJ 250

    The NLJ 250

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  • April 19, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Superfund defies a call to clean up GE claims toxic threat from Superfund orders

    Next month, General Electric Co. will try to convince a federal appeals court to put limits on the U.S. government's most powerful legal prod to push corporations to clean up toxic waste sit

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  • November 5, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Whistle While You Work

    If 2004's summer associates had a collective motto, it might well be thecomment made by an intern at Pittsburgh's Buchanan Ingersoll: "I lovedcoming to work every day." In the 2004 Summer

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  • April 15, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    WHAT'S NEXT

    Unlike many of their law firm peers, labor and employment specialists haven't had a lot of downtime in the past few years. The recent economic slowdown has produced a steady dema

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  • R&G Mortgage Corp. v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-01
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-2542

    Before Howard, Ripple*fn1 and Selya, Circuit Judges.This appeal directly challenges the denial of an attempt at post-settlement intervention and indirectly challen