Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
7,008 results for 'Cravath/////' You can use Search Constraints to get even better search results
September 11, 2007 | Legal Times
In legal circles, Washington's law firms don't exactly enjoy a flashy reputation. Compared with the juiced-up M&A outfits in New York or the tech-savvy shops of Silicon Valley, D.C. firms are t
1 minute read
September 8, 2008 | The American Lawyer
While watching the Republican National Convention last week, we heard the slogan "Country First" more than a few times. That got us thinking: If plaintiffs lawyers had a political convention, what wou
1 minute read
Publication Date: 2011-03-23
Practice Area:
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Calabresi, Sack, and Lynch, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jameel Jaffer, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York (Melissa Goodman and Laurence M. Schwartztol, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Christopher T. Dunn and Arthur N. Eisenburg, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Charles S. Sims, Theodore K. Cheng, Matthew J. Morris, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant. Barbara Moses, Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, NY; Emily Berman and Elizabeth Goitein, The Brennan Center for Justice, New York, NY; Sharon Bradford Franklin, The Constitution Project, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae The Brennan Center for Justice, The Center for Democracy & Technology, The Constitution Project, The Electronic Frontier Foundation, and The Rutherford Institute in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Lucy A. Dalglish and Gregg P. Leslie, Counsel for The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Arlington, VA, for Amicus Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Duane L. Loft, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY; Peter T. Barbur, The New York City Bar Association, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae The New York City Bar Association in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Robert A. Atkins and William J. Taylor, Jr., Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae Law Professors Michelle Adams, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University; Baher Azmy, Seton Hall University School of Law; Fletcher N. Baldwin, Jr., Levin College of Law, University of Florida; Erwin Chemerinsky, University of California, Irvine, School of Law; Norman Dorsen, New York University; David M. Driesen, Syracuse University College of Law; Eric M. Freedman, Hofstra Law School; Lynne Henderson, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada-Las Vegas; Seth F. Kreimer, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Alexander A. Reinert, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University; David Rudovsky, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Daniel J. Solove, George Washington University Law School in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
for defendant: Douglas N. Letter, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Daniel J. Lenerz, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: 09-4112-cv
Cite as: Amnesty International USA v. Clapper, 09-4112-cv, NYLJ 1202487354917, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 21, 2011)Before: Calabresi, Sack, and Lynch, C.JJ.
November 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal
Garcia to Step Down, Join Kirkland & Ellis Southern District U.S. Attorney Michael Garcia informed the Justice Department yesterday that he will step do
1 minute read
June 8, 2011 | The American Lawyer
In a move that could backfire disastrously for human rights plaintiffs--or ultimately expose their targets to massive liabilities--the question of whether the Alien Tort Statute applies to corpor
1 minute read
April 9, 2009 | The American Lawyer
On Wednesday, Manhattan federal district court judge Shira Scheindlin denied motions to dismiss Alien Tort Claims Act suits brought against Ford, General Motors, IBM, UBS, and others by South Africans
1 minute read
May 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer
On September 11, 2001, Valerie Ford Jacob, a partner at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, was eating breakfast with some of her partners in the firm's
1 minute read
September 16, 2010 | The American Lawyer
In a case that could have implications for all companies with staggered boards, Airgas's lawyers at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz a href="http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/AirgasBylawOpeningBrief.pd
1 minute read
October 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer
A relentless focus on globalization and tight management has made Linklaters one of the world's biggest and richest firms. Can it keep up the momentum as the architect of its succe
1 minute read
January 5, 2010 | The American Lawyer
We've got to hand it to the six women and three men who have been serving as jurors in the Vivendi f-cubed securities class action trial. For more than three months, they've endured testimony on the m
1 minute read
Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.
