• April 3, 2014 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: April 3, 2014

    Australia HWL Ebsworth is advising Australian shopping mall developer Westfield Group on a $20 billion loan to finance the company’s proposed r

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  • April 1, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Weil, Patton Boggs See More Defections, Plus More Lateral Moves

    CORRECTION: 4/2/14, 10:45 a.m. EDT. An initial version of this column misspelled Christian Bartholomew's name. We regret the error. The spate of partner

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  • March 28, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: White House Official Joins Kilpatrick, Plus More Lateral Moves

    RANDY GAINER has left Davis Wright Tremaine to join the Seattle office of Baker & Hostetler, where he will be a part of the IP group. Gainer will advise clients on data

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  • March 28, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Christopher Barbuto, one of General Electric Co.'s senior M&A lawyers, has joined Sidley Austin

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  • March 27, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Big Firms Hitch Ride on River of U.S., Global IPOs

    As spring settles in, predictions that 2014 would be a big year for initial public offerings are proving accurate—and several Am Law 100 firms are already reaping the benefits. Mea

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  • March 20, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Elite New York Firms Pull Away

    A year after making only slight financial gains, a group of New York–based firms composed of some of The Am Law 100's most profitable members put even more distance between its

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  • Bowman v. California Coastal Commission

    Publication Date: 2014-03-18
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-03-18
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Pacific Legal Foundation, Paul J. Beard II, Damien M. Schiff for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Richard M. Ross for California Cattlemen's Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Briscoe Ivester & Bazel, John Briscoe, Peter Prows for Building Industry Association of the Bay Area as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, John A. Saurenman, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christina Bull Arndt, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. 2d Civil No. B243015

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 2955 SANDRA BOWMAN, as Cotrustee, etc., et al.,Plaintiffs and Appellant

  • March 14, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Holland & Knight Scatters Five Partner Hires, Plus More Lateral Moves

    A pair of real estate lawyers have lateraled from Brown Rudnick to Arent Fox in New York. The two new partners are MARK FAWER and CAROLYN AUSTIN, who are jo

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  • March 10, 2014 | International

    The Asian Lawyer All-Star Awards

    Last Wednesday night, at a gala dinner held at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong, The Asian Lawyer presented its inaugural All-Star Awards. We sought to do something different, recognizing excel

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  • Chevron Corporation, Plaintiff v. Steven Donziger, et al., Defendants, 11 Civ. 0691

    Publication Date: 2014-03-07
    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, Reed M. Brodsky, William E. Thompson, Anne Champion, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP. Amicus Curiae: G. Robert Blakey, William J. and Dorothy K. O.'Neill, Professor Emeritus, Notre Dame Law School.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Steven Donziger and Steven R. Donziger & Associates LLP: Richard H. Friedman Friedman Rubin, Zoe Littlepage Rainey C. Booth Littlepage Booth Steven Donziger Attorney for Defendants Hugo Gerardo Camacho Naranjo and Javier Piaguaje Payaguaje: Julio C. Gomez, Julio C. Gomez, Attorney at Law LLC.

    Case Number: 11 Civ. 0691

    Cite as: Chevron Corp. v. Donziger, 11 Civ. 0691, NYLJ 1202645526489, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 4, 2014) 11 Civ. 0691 District Judge Lewis A. Ka