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September 22, 2020 | National Law Journal

Ex-Federal Judges Urge Senate Not to Confirm SCOTUS Pick Until After Inauguration

In a letter signed by appointees of both Democratic and Republican presidents, the judges warned that the Supreme Court confirmation process had become "dangerously politicized," as Americans prepare to vote amid a global pandemic and deep divisions.

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September 22, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

Two Ex-Federal Judges From Texas Appointed by President Bill Clinton Sign Letter Urging Senate Not to Confirm SCOTUS Pick Until After Inauguration

In a letter signed by appointees of both Democratic and Republican presidents, the judges warned that the Supreme Court confirmation process had become "dangerously politicized," as Americans prepare to vote amid a global pandemic and deep divisions.

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September 22, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Fed. Judges From Pa., Third Circuit Among Those Urging Senate Not to Confirm SCOTUS Pick Until After Inauguration

In a letter signed by appointees of both Democratic and Republican presidents, the judges warned that the Supreme Court confirmation process had become "dangerously politicized," as Americans prepare to vote amid a global pandemic and deep divisions.

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May 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Upholds Nassau County Wage Freeze in Constitutional Challenge

A contingent of unions representing law-enforcement and civil-service employees claimed that the wage freeze reneged on an earlier collective bargaining agreement.

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January 21, 2020 | National Law Journal

For One Roberts Clerk, Trump's Impeachment Trial Will Be Part of Experience

The chief justice is being assisted by one of his clerks, Megan Braun, and his counselor Jeffrey Minear. Roberts on Tuesday began his service as presiding officer in earnest, as Trump's trial got underway.

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July 3, 2019 | Law.com

Order in the Court, Judge Undone, Merger Money: The Morning Minute

Here's the news you need to start your day.

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United Sates v. Allstate Insurance, 16-705

Publication Date: 2017-04-07
Practice Area: Whistleblower Laws | Health Care Law
Industry: Health Care
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Katzmann, C.J., Pooler and Lynch, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Peter M. Jasen, Buffalo, NY, on the brief, J. Michael Hayes.
for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees FedEx Corporation, Federal Express Corporation, FedEx Ground Package System Inc., FedEx Freight Corporation, FedEx Office and Print Services, Inc., FedEx Custom Critical, Inc., FedEx Trade Networks Inc., FedEx Supply Chain Systems, Inc., and FedEx Corporate Services, Inc.: John W. Campbell, Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, TN. For Defendants-Appellees Farmers Insurance Exchange, Truck Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange, and Foremost Property and Casualty Insurance Company: Lori L. Pines and John P. Mastando III, on the brief, David L. Yohai Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Travelers Insurance Group Holding, Inc., Travelers Property Casualty Corporation, and The Travelers Companies, Inc.: Bryce L. Friedman, Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY; Deborah L. Stein, Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Defendant-Appellee Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.: Jonathan M. Freiman, Wiggin and Dana LLP, New Haven, CT. For Defendants-Appellees J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., Founders Insurance Company, Founders Insurance Company of Michigan, Graphic Arts Mutual Insurance Company, Republic-Franklin Insurance Company, Utica Mutual Insurance Company, Utica National Insurance Company of Texas, Utica National Insurance Company of Ohio, Utica National Assurance Company, Utica Lloyd's of Texas, Utica Specialty Risk Insurance Company, and Utica National Insurance Group.: Sharon Angelino, Goldberg Segalla LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Erie Insurance Company of New York, Erie Insurance Exchange, Inc., Erie Indemnity Company, and The Erie Insurance Company: Heath J. Szymczak, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Buffalo, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Indemnity Company, Kemper Independence Insurance Company, Metropolitan Group Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company; and Defendants Kemper Corporation and The Allstate Corporation: Steven M. Levy and Alan S. Gilbert, Dentons US LLP, Chicago IL; Sean C. Cenawood, Dentons US LLP, New York, NY; Sharon Angelino, Goldberg Segalla LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Preferred Mutual Insurance Company: Suzanne O. Galbato, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Progressive Insurance Company and The Progressive Corporation, Inc.: Terrance M. Connors, Connors LLP, Buffalo, NY; Michael K. Loucks, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Boston, MA. For Defendant-Appellee State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company: Douglas W. Baruch and Anayansi Rodriquez Carbo, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, Washington, D.C.; Dan David Kohane, Hurwitz & Fine, P.C., Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Zurich North America: Michael J. Willett, Gibson, McAskill & Crosby, LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Nationwide General Insurance Company, Nationwide Financial Services Incorporated, and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company: Stephen Sozio, Jones Day, Cleveland, OH, Matthew Corcoran, Jones Day, Columbus, OH, Mark C. Davis, Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellee New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company: Eric Dranoff, Saretsky Katz & Dranoff, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee CorePointe Insurance Company f/k/a Daimler Chrysler Insurance Company: Susan L. Swatski, Hill Wallack LLP, Princeton, NJ. For Defendant-Appellee Geico, Insurance.: Barry I. Levy, Cheryl F. Korman, and Brian L. Bank, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Group, and Liberty Mutual Holding Company, Inc.: Kevin J. Fee and Amy C. Gross, Duane Morris LLP, New York, NY, Dennis R. McCoy, Barclay Damon, LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellee U-Haul International: Kevin M. Hogan, Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo, NY.
Case Number: 16-705

Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Suit by Lawyer Who Acted in Bad

November 7, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Katzmann Delivers Arps Lecture

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Chief Judge Robert Katzmann delivered the New York City Bar Association's 2016 Leslie H. Arps Lecture on Nov. 1, called "A Republic If Y

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Saadya Mastafa, Kafia Ismail, Batul Nur, Afaf Rasool, Zahra Rasool, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Chevron Corporaion, Banque Nationale De Paris Paribas, Defendants-Appellees, 10-5258-cv

Publication Date: 2014-10-27
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Cabranes, Straub, and Livingston, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: John T. Murray, Murray & Murray Co., L.P.A., Sandusky, Ohio.
for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Chevron Corp: Meir Feder, Thomas E. Lynch, Jones Day, New York, NY. Gregory G. Katsas, Michael A. Carvin, Jones Day, Washington, D.C., For Defendant-Appellee Banque Nationale de Paris Paribas: Robert S. Bennett, Ellen Kennedy, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, D.C. Jennifer L. Spaziano, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Washington, D.C. For amicus curiae Human Rights Watch and Labor Organizations: Terrence Patrick Collingsworth, Conrad & Scherer, LLP, Washington, D.C.
Case Number: 10-5258-cv

Cite as: Mastafa v. Chevron Corp., 10-5258-cv, NYLJ 1202674493629, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 23, 2014) 10-5258-cvp class="j

October 31, 2013 | New York Law Journal

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