• October 6, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    What Kind of Appellate Lawyer Was Justice Roberts?

    In early 1999, Theodore Olson called a group of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher colleagues into his Washington, D.C., office for an urgent meeting about a case that he was preparing to argue bef

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  • January 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    Senior Lawyers Are Still Billing After All These Years

    At age 70, Morrison & Foerster partner Melvin Goldman is still vigorously defending clients in securities cases. "The idea of peaking in your practice and then tailing off as you grow ol

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  • June 27, 2011 | National Law Journal

    For business, a big week at Court

    During the financial meltdown, certain companies were deemed too big to fail. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that some lawsuits are too big to succeed. In a double win for b

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  • October 4, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Wilson Sonsini Rides High with Twitter, Other Tech IPOs

    Less than a month after Twitter announced its intention to tap into the public markets, the social networking company officially detailed its plans Thursday for the upcoming initial public o

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  • April 9, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Meltdown doesn't freeze Midtown project

    Unlike the Streets of Buckhead project a few miles north on Peachtree, the 12th & Midtown development is on schedule. Developed by a joint venture between Daniel Corp. and Selig Enterpris

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  • September 12, 2013 | Legaltech News

    Electronic Discovery Institute Finalizes Its October Leadership Summit Lineup

    Corporate counsel from across the globe will gather next month to tackle everything from cross-border quandaries to effective billin

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  • April 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    State SGs enter exclusive high court club

    An excellent term for a U.S. Supreme Court advocate is victory in one of the most important cases on the docket. An extraordinary term is that victory plus an opportunity to argue-win or lose

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  • In Re 911 Terrorist Attacks; (Saudi Joint Relief Committee, et al.), 11-3294-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2013-04-18
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Raggi, CJJ, and Rakoff, DJ.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants on Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Issues: Stephen A. Cozen, Elliott R. Feldman, Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA; Ronald L. Motley, Robert T. Haefele, Motley Rice, LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC; Carter G. Phillips, Richard Klingler, Sidley Austin, LLP, Washington, DC; Andrea Bierstein, Hanly Conroy Bierstein Sheridan Fisher & Hayes, LLP, New York, NY; Robert M. Kaplan, Ferber Chan Essner & Coller, LLP, New York, NY; James P. Kreindler, Justin T. Green, Andrew J. Maloney, III, Kreindler & Kreindler LLP, New York, NY; Jerry S. Goldman, Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C., New York, NY; Chris Leonardo, Adams Holcomb LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief, Sean P. Carter Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Saudi Joint Relief Committee: Gregory G. Rapawy, Brendan Crimmins, William J. Rinner, on the brief, Michael K. Kellogg, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, PLLC, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee Saudi Red Crescent Society.1: Lynne Bernabei, Alan R. Kabat, Bernabei & Wachtel, PLLC, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 11-3294-cv(L)

    Cite as: In Re 911 Terrorist Attacks; (Saudi Joint Relief Committee, et al.), 11-3294-cv(L), NYLJ 1202596362053, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 16, 2013)B

  • Oppenheimer AMT-Free Municipals v. ACA Financial Guaranty Corp., 9748

    Publication Date: 2013-09-10
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Mazzarelli,J.P., Acosta, Renwick, Richter, Gische, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: Thomas R. Newman, Cameron MacRae III, Hugh T. McCormick and Nathan Abramowitz of counsel, Duane Morris LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For respondents: John G. Hutchinson, Lee S. Attanasio, John J. Lavelle and Benjamin J. Hoffart of counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, New York.

    Case Number: 9748

    Cite as: Oppenheimer AMT-Free Municipals v. ACA Financial Guaranty Corp., 9748, NYLJ 1202618315055, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided September 3, 2013) 9748p class="

  • May 22, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law School Loses Bid to Shed Probation Status

    Whittier Law School has lost a court decision in an attempt to revoke its probationary status with the American Bar Association, which in recent years has faced several court challenges concerning

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