• March 30, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Dewey Ballantine Loses Four Partners

    Dewey Ballantine has seen the departure of four partners in the past two weeks, including two who have launched their own law firm. Former litigation partners David J. Grais and Kathryn C. E

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

    Publication Date: 2012-05-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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="

  • January 18, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    What Will Be the Corporate Concerns in the Coming Year?

    Can there be such a thing as too much information? Former Pfizer Inc CEO Henry "Hank" McKinnell would probably say yes. In the past, Pfizer usually devoted about 10 pages in its annual proxy st

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  • December 7, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Are Happy Times Here Again for IPOs?

    After seeing a spike in activity earlier this year, the market for initial public offerings had quieted down by late summer amid uncertainty about the broader global economy. Now, a flurry

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  • September 9, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    DEALS & SUITS

    Apache, Ecopetrol & Talisman BP Apache Corporation agreed to pay BP p.l.c. $7 billion for oil and gas assets in Texas, New Mexico, Canada, and Egypt

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  • January 18, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    What Will Be the Corporate Concerns in the Coming Year?

    Can there be such a thing as too much information? Former Pfizer Inc CEO Henry "Hank" McKinnell would probably say yes. In the past, Pfizer usually devoted about 10 pages in its annual proxy st

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  • August 29, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Judge Troubled by Firm Fee Requests in Ponzi Case

    It's been a tough month for law firms looking to be paid for their work on the receivership case connected to WexTrust Capital, a Chicago-based real estate investment firm that collapsed in 2008 af

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  • June 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    One the Job: Moves

    NOTHIN' BUT BLUE SKIES United Airlines’s new top lawyer is flying high. After walking away with a

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  • August 16, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firms Place Bets on Vegas

    Tall, handsome and corporate, Patrick Byrne is not the Las Vegas lawyer of lore. He's not famous like Oscar Goodman, who, according to his official biography, showed up in the mid-'60s with $8

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  • February 1, 2000 | The Recorder

    Steps Forward

    Law firms are making progress -- slow progress, but progress nevertheless -- when it comes to boosting women and attorneys of color to partner. Nationally, from 1991 to 1998, the proportio

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