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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Treaties

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: Over $50 billion DISPUTE: Hulley Enterprises, Ltd. (Cyprus), Yukos Universal Limited (Isle of Man), and Veteran Petroleum Limited (Cypru

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  • September 2, 2013 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE: Suit Challenges DOJ Over Secret Memos

    The U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel regularly is called upon to advise executive agencies on matters ranging from the extent of executive privilege to the lawfulnes

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  • March 15, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Taxing Times: Firm Pins Hopes For Better Future on Proposed Class-Action Settlement

    Look up. Amid the turbulent skies hovering above Jenkens & Gilchrist these days, one black cloud may soon float away. On March 5, the Dallas-based firm announced it has agreed to a

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  • August 2, 2006 | National Law Journal

    'Hamdan,' And The Rest

    WASHINGTON-Within days of the end of the 2005-06 U.S. Supreme Court term and even before the end, scholars, litigators and others offered identical assessments clothed in varying clich�s

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  • iLight Technologies, Inc. v. Clutch City Sports & Entertainment, L.P.

    Publication Date: 2013-08-29
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-08-29
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Laura Carter Higley Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-12-00574-CV

    On Appeal from the 157th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2009-

  • March 16, 2004 | Alm

    Troubled Texas firm pins hopes on proposed class-action settlement

    DALLAS -- Look up. Amid the turbulent skies hovering above Jenkens & Gilchrist these days, one black cloud may soon float away.On March 5, the Dallas-based firm announced it has ag

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  • January 17, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Court ponders immunity for private lawyers who take on public jobs

    Private lawyers hired by local governments for special tasks will hesitate to provide candid advice if they are denied immunity when sued, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday. The

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  • April 24, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Lone Star Firms Taking a Bigger Bite of the Big Apple

    By Miriam Rozen, Texas Lawyer Stephen D. Susman, a swaggering Texan who wears the requisite cowboy boots and rarely tones down his native Houstonian drawl, recently announced he intend

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  • In re Bilski

    Publication Date: 2008-11-05
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-10-30
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Michel, Chief Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: David Hanson, The Webb Law Firm, Pittsburgh.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Raymond Chen, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Arlington, Va. Attorney for amicus curiae Regulatory Datacorp Inc.: John Duffy, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, D.C. Attorney for amici curiae Financial Services Industry, Bank of America, et al., and for all other amici: William Lee, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, Boston.
    Case Number: 2007-1130

    (Serial No. 08/833,892)Before MICHEL, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, MAYER, LOURIE, RADER, SCHALL, BRYSON, GAJARSA, LINN, DYK, PROST, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge M

  • April 18, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    2011 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD Akin Gump's 21-member team is led by Patricia Millett, a former assistant solicitor general, former appeals judges William Norris and Murr

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