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  • Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation

    Publication Date: 2012-09-21
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew F. Pawa (argued), Law Offices of Matthew. F. Pawa PC, Newton Centre, Massachusetts; Brent Newell, Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment, San Francisco, California; Steve W. Berman, Babara Mahoney, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, Washington; Reed R. Kathrein, Hagans Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Berkeley, California; Gary E. Mason, Khushi Desai, The Mason Law Firm, Washington, D.C.; Heather Kendall-Miller, Native American Rights Fund, Anchorage, Alaska; Dennis Reich, Reich & Binstock, Houston, Texas; Christopher A. Seeger, Stephen A. Weiss, James A. O'Brien, Seeger Weiss LLP, New York, New York; Stephen D. Susman, H. Lee Godfrey, Eric J. Mayer, Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston, Texas; Terrell W. Oxford, Susman Godfrey LLP, Dallas, Texas; Marc M. Seltzer, Susman Godfrey, LLP, Los Angeles, California; Drew D. Hansen, Susman Godfrey LLP, Seattle, Washington, for the appellants-plaintiffs.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. 09-17490

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10915NATIVE VILLAGE OF KIVALINA; CITY OF KIVALINA, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.EXXONMOBIL

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  • February 21, 2005 | Legal Times

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    NY Lawyers Working Really Big Deals

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  • May 25, 2009 | National Law Journal

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  • November 10, 2008 | Legal Times

    The Name Game: Who's Going Where?

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  • City of Redding v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

    Publication Date: 2012-08-27
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-27
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Sidney R. Thomas, M. Margaret McKeown, and Richard R. Clifton, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael F. Hertz, Thomas M. Bondy, Mark Pennak (argued), Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Bonneville Power Administration and Western Area Power Administration, petitioner. William L. Slover, Robert D. Rosenberg, Stephanie P. Lyons, Stephanie M. Adams, Slover & Loftus LLP, Washington, DC, for Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., petitioner. Robert C. McDiarmid, Peter J. Hopkins, Margaret Meiser, Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP, Washington, DC, for Northern California Power Agency, petitioner. Peter J. Scanlon, Lisa S. Gast, Jason T. Gray, Duncan Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke, P.C., Washington, DC, for the City of Redding, California, petitioner.
    for defendant: Thomas R. Sheets, Robert H. Solomon, Lona T. Perry (argued), Washington, DC, for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, respondent. Frank R. Lindh, Mary F. McKenzie, Candace J. Morey, San Francisco, California, for Public Utilities Commission of California, respondent-intervenor. Mark D. Patrizio, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Francisco, California, and Stan Berman, Sidley Austin LLP, Seattle, Washington, for Pacific Gas and Electric Company, respondent-intervenor. Richard L. Roberts (argued) and Catherine M. Giovannoni, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC, and Russell Swartz and Leon Bass, Jr., Southern California Edison Company, Rosemead, California, for Southern California Edison Company, respondent-intervenor. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, James M. Humes, Chief Deputy Attorney General, and Matt Rodriquez, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Sacramento, California, David M. Gustafson, Deputy Attorney General, Oakland, California, Kevin J. McKeon and Lillian S. Harris, Hawke McKeon & Sniscak LLP, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for the People of the State of California, respondent-intervenor. Daniel Shonkwiler, Folsom, California, for California Independent System Operator Corporation, respondent-intervenor.
    Case Number: No. 09-72775 No. 09-72789 No. 09-72791

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9722 CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY, Petitioner-Intervenor,

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    Outside Counsel

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