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June 10, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Circuit Limits Legal Fees in WTC Settlement

Southern District Judge Alvin Hellerstein's (a href="http://judges.newyorklawjournal.com/profile/U.S._Southern_District,_New_York/Alvin_Hellerstein/Alvin_Hellerstein-100072.xml" target=

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May 15, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Kirkland Suffers Swift Defeat in Teva FDA Fight

Well, that was fast. Less than a week after Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. a href="http://www.pacermonitor.com/view/7QRVPYQ/TEVA_PHARMACEUTICAL_INDUSTRIES_v_SEBELIUS_et_al__dcdc

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In re South African Apartheid Litigation, 02 MDL 1499 (SAS)

Publication Date: 2014-04-21
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs Ntsebeza et al.: Bruce Heller Nagel, Esq., Jay J. Rice, Esq., Diane E. Sammons, Esq., Nagel Rice LLP, Roseland, NJ. Tyler R. Giannini, Esq., International Human Rights Clinic, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Linda P. Nussbaum, Esq., Grant & Eisenhofer, New York, NY. Paul L. Hoffman, Esq., Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, Venice, California. Judith Brown Chomsky, Esq., Law Offices of Judith Brown Chomsky, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Michael F. Osborne, Esq., Cape Town, South Africa. For Plaintiffs Balintulo et al.: Michael D. Hausfeld, Esq., Hausfeld LLP, Washington, DC. Carroll H. Ingram, Esq., Ingram Wilkinson, Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
for defendant: For Defendant International Business Machines Corp.: Keith R. Hummel, Esq., Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Ford Motor Company: Jonathan Hacker, Esq., O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC.
Case Number: 02 MDL 1499 (SAS)

Cite as: In re South African Apartheid Litigation, 02 99 (SAS), NYLJ 1202651863350, at *1 (SDNY, Decided April 17, 2014) 02

April 21, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Scheindlin Preserves Apartheid-Era Suit Against Companies

After a federal appellate court all but instructed her to dismiss the case, Southern District Judge Shira Scheindlin (a href="http://judges.newyorklawjournal.com/profile/U.S._Southern_Distr

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April 17, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Scheindlin Defies Second Circuit in Alien Tort Case

U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin's already strained relationshi

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Robert Ross, et al., Plaintiffs v. American Express Company, et al., Defendants, 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP)

Publication Date: 2014-04-14
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge William H. Pauley
Attorneys: For plaintiff: All Counsel of Record: Merrill G. Davidoff, Esq., David A. Langer, Esq., Charles P. Goodwin, Esq., Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA. Counsel for Plaintiffs: Christopher M. Burke, Esq., Scott + Scott LLP, San Diego, CA.
for defendant: Counsel for Defendants American Express: Evan Chesler, Esq., Gary Bornstein, Esq., Rowan Wilson, Esq., Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. Counsel for Defendants Discover: Robert Y. Sperling, Esq., Malcom Cox, Esq., Ronald S. Betman, Esq., Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL. Counsel for Defendants Citigroup: David Graham, Esq., Theodore R Scarborough, Jr., Esq., Patrick E. Croke, Esq., Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL.
Case Number: 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP)

Cite as: Ross v. American Express Co., 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP), NYLJ 1202650972862, at *1 (SDNY, Decided April 10, 2014) 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP)/

April 7, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Teva Asks High Court to Block Generics Ahead of Copaxone Ruling

When the U.S. Supreme Court agreed late last month to hear arguments in a href="http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/teva-pha

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April 1, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Does the Government Need More Ammo to Fight Patent Trolls?

Current and former senior members of the executive and judicial branches on Tuesday were skeptical about the need for sweeping patent lawsuit reform legislation, saying the courts and the Fe

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March 5, 2014 | Supreme Court Brief

Court Sides With Abducting Parent on Child's Return

The U.S. Supreme Court, increasingly drawn into disputes over international child abductions, ruled on Wednesday that a treaty's one-year period to demand return of a child cannot be ext

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February 24, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Law Firms Back Narrow Right of Court Access in Delaware Appeal

Two dozen major law firms came together on Monday to send an unlikely message to the U.S. Supreme Court: It's time to clamp down on open access to government. The firms, led by Wa

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