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    Publication Date: 2010-09-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Cabranes, C.JJ
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP, Venice, CA (Stephen A. Whinston, Carey R. D?Avino, Keino R. Robinson, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Jeffrey J. Keyes, Briggs and Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, MN (Mark Girouard, Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for amici curiae International Law Professors in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Naomi Roht-Arriaza, San Francisco, CA, for amici curiae International Law Scholars Cherif Bassiouni, et al. in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Judith Brown Chomsky (Jennifer M. Green, on the brief), Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY (Marcos Simons, Richard Herz, Earthrights International, Washington, DC, on the brief), for amici curiae Wiwa Plaintiffs in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Rowan D. Wilson (Rory O. Millson, Thomas G. Rafferty, Michael T. Reynolds, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

    Case Number: 06-4800-cv

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    Date Filed: 2013-05-23
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Timothy C. Karen and Timothy C. Karen for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Fields, Fehn & Sherwin, H. Thomas Fehn, Gregory J. Sherwin and Orly Davidi for Defendants and Appellants.

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    Publication Date: 2010-11-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-09
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Thomas M. Peterson, Amy M. Spicer, Clifford D. Sethness, Larry M. Lawrence and Robert Jon Hendricks for Petitioners.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. The Cifarelli Law Firm, Dawn M. Smith, Grace H. Chang and Thomas A. Cifarelli for Real Party in Interest.

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    Publication Date: 2008-06-11
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-05
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Washington, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Philip Friedman, Washington, D.C.
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    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-10
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Hartz, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 06-6136 & 06-6204

    PUBLISHBefore BRISCOE, HARTZ, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.Colonel Eric A. Hanson, who had been removed from the Oklahoma Army National Guard, filed suit against Major General Harry M. Wyatt III

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    Date Filed: 2010-12-01
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: King, Circuit Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-11216

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore KING, GARWOOD, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.Larry M. Gentilello, M.D., a tenured professor at the University of Texas Sou