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  • February 4, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    In 5-5 Vote, Second Circuit Denies Rehearing in Kiobel Alien Torts Case

    In a major win for international corporations facing human rights charges, a fiercely divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit a href="http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/royal%20dutch%20-

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  • December 9, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Sunshine Appointed Kings County Clerk Nancy T. Sunshine, the chief clerk of the two Appellate Terms in Brooklyn, has been appointed Kings County Clerk by the Appellate Di

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  • August 13, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Davis Polk, Cravath, Sullivan Handle $7.8 Billion Pepsi Deals In deals totaling $7.8 billion, PepsiCo has announced plans to buy its two biggest bottlers, Pepsi Bottling

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  • March 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Wachtell Lipton, Cleary Gottlieb Guide Firms in Capital One Deal Credit card company Capital One Financial Corp. announced Sunday it would purchase Hibernia Corp.

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  • June 21, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Dismisses Lawyer's Lawsuit Against Adversary

    The Appellate Division, First Department, has thrown out a defamation action filed by one Manhattan attorney against another that had charged the defendant pursued a sham malpractice suit agai

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  • October 9, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Alcoa Reaches $85 Million Cash Deal to Ditch RICO Suit

    Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld helped to trigger a worldwide criminal probe back in 2008 when it accused the world's leading producer of raw aluminum materials, Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Inc

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  • Lozano v. Alvarez , 11-2224-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-10-03
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, Wesley, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: John R. Hein, New York, N.Y. (Shawn Patrick Regan, Amos R. Barclay (to be admitted), Kristin Kramer (to be admitted), New York, N.Y., Sharon M. Mills (to be admitted), Washington, D.C., Fran R. Aden, Houston, Tex., on the brief), Hunton & Williams LLP.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee: Lauren A.Moskowitz (Rachel G. Skaistis, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, N.Y. For Amicus Curiae United States of America: Ellen Blain, Assistant United State Attorney (Benjamin Torrance, Assistant United States Attorney, Geoffrey M. Klineberg, Counselor, Department of State, Harold Hongju Koh, Legal Adviser, Department of State, Mark B. Stern, Adam C. Jed, Attorneys, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Stuart F. Delery, Acting Assistant Attorney General), for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
    Case Number: 11-2224-cv

    Cite as: Lozano v. Alvarez , 11-2224-cv, NYLJ 1202573409262, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 1, 2012)Before: Katzmann, Wesley, and Lynch, C.JJ.p clas

  • January 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    A Scathing Indictment Of Law Schools And Large Firms

    Douglas Litowitz, an Ohio attorney and author, has chosen a title for his latest work that practically guarantees rousing debate at law firms and campuses everywhere: "The Destruction of Young

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  • February 21, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Litigator Juggles Pro Bono Representation of Inmate With Needs of Start-Up Practice

    Just as New York litigator Christopher Paolella was hitting his stride in surmounting the challenges of starting his own firm he received a call in October from an old boss that threw his lif

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  • October 27, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Largest Mergers and Acquisitions

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