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  • March 8, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Bankruptcy Priority

    In a victory for Motorola, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has granted the company's request to vacate a $135 million settlement between unsecured creditors and lenders of a b

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  • September 21, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Investors wait to see if SEC preserves their court victory

    WHILE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS advocates celebrate a federal appeals court ruling that makes it easier for shareholders to change the way corporate directors are nominated, the chairman of the Secu

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  • March 3, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Connecticut Judge Nominated for Circuit Slot Judge Robert N. Chatigny of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut has been nominated by the White House fo

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Contracts

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: $28 billion (including $9 billion counterclaim) DISPUTE: OJSC Yukos Oil Company (Russian Federation) v. Kravin Investments Ltd., White P

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  • July 15, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Credentials Aren't the Controversy

    The Senate feud over key White House nominations boiled over on Capitol Hill last week as Republican leaders vowed to oppose the president's picks for the U.S. Court of Appeals for t

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  • GECCMC 2005-C1 Plummer Street Office Limited Partnership v. JPMorgan Chase Bank

    Publication Date: 2012-02-01
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Jacqueline H. Nguyen, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, William A. Fletcher, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peder K. Batalden, Horvitz & Levy, Encino, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Allyson N. Ho, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Houston, Texas, Kathleen MacFarlane Waters, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Los Angeles, California, for the defendant-appellee. Joseph Brooks, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, for the defendant-intervenor-appellee.
    Case Number: No. 10-56219

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1296 GECCMC 2005-C1 PLUMMER STREET OFFICE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Delaware limited partnership, Plaintiff-Appellant, p class="cas

  • February 17, 2003 |

    News In Brief

    Jaffe Pleads Guilty to Federal Extortion ChargesPittsburgh — Allegheny County Judge Joseph A. Jaffe pleaded guilty last week to extorting money from an attorney and acknowledged doing th

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  • June 19, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Wants Discovery Before Ruling on Arbitration

    Pennsylvania-based information-technology company Unisys Corp. can't enforce an agreement to compel arbitration in an age-discrimination suit brought by former employees who were fir

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  • June 27, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Sneiderman libel suit evokes Jewell case

    Andrea Sneiderman's recent libel and slander suit against her brother-in-law over his claims that she participated in her husband's murder has raised eyebrows in the legal community, both bec

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  • Chevron Corp. v. Donziger, 11 Civ. 0691 (LAK)

    Publication Date: 2012-05-17
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Randy M. Mastro, Andrea E. Neuman, Kristen L. Hendricks, Scott A. Edelman, William E. Thompson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Donziger Defendants: John W. Keker, Elliot R. Peters, Christopher J. Young, Jan Nielsen Little, Matthew M. Werdeger, Nikki H. Vo, Paula L. Blizzard, William S. Hicks, KEKER & VAN NEST, LLP *1
    Case Number: 11 Civ. 0691 (LAK)

    Cite as: Chevron Corp. v. Donziger, 11 Civ. 0691 (LAK), NYLJ 1202553647823, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 14, 2012)District Judge Lewis A. Kaplanp class="