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  • Negron v Topelson

    Publication Date: 2008-04-24
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Case Number: 3468

    Tom, J.P., Mazzarelli, Williams, Sweeny, JJ. 3468 Index 18515/00 83641/02 Joann Negron, Plaintiff, v Daniel Grinberg Topelson, et al., Defendants, Chrysler F

  • Esther Kiobel, individually and on behalf of her late husband, Dr. Barinem Kiobel, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, 06-4800-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-09-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Cabranes, C.JJ
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP, Venice, CA (Stephen A. Whinston, Carey R. D?Avino, Keino R. Robinson, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Jeffrey J. Keyes, Briggs and Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, MN (Mark Girouard, Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for amici curiae International Law Professors in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Naomi Roht-Arriaza, San Francisco, CA, for amici curiae International Law Scholars Cherif Bassiouni, et al. in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Judith Brown Chomsky (Jennifer M. Green, on the brief), Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY (Marcos Simons, Richard Herz, Earthrights International, Washington, DC, on the brief), for amici curiae Wiwa Plaintiffs in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Rowan D. Wilson (Rory O. Millson, Thomas G. Rafferty, Michael T. Reynolds, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.
    Case Number: 06-4800-cv

    Cite as: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 06-4800-cv, NYLJ 1202472235126, at *1a,2a (2d Cir., Decided September 17, 2010)Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Ca

  • January 15, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    No Decrease in 2006 Bonuses Despite Raises

    Year-end associate bonuses were a little smaller than usual in 2006 at Susman Godfrey, the firm that has set the bonus bar in Texas for the past few years. But don't boohoo for those Susman Go

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  • July 14, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Valle v. State

    Criminal LawNo. 74-137, 7/2/2003.a href=http://www.law.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/View&c=LawDe &cid=1056139929402&t=LawDe

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  • Esther Kiobel, individually and on behalf of her late husband, Dr. Barinem Kiobel, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, 06-4800-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-09-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Cabranes, C.JJ
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP, Venice, CA (Stephen A. Whinston, Carey R. D?Avino, Keino R. Robinson, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Jeffrey J. Keyes, Briggs and Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, MN (Mark Girouard, Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for amici curiae International Law Professors in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Naomi Roht-Arriaza, San Francisco, CA, for amici curiae International Law Scholars Cherif Bassiouni, et al. in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Judith Brown Chomsky (Jennifer M. Green, on the brief), Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY (Marcos Simons, Richard Herz, Earthrights International, Washington, DC, on the brief), for amici curiae Wiwa Plaintiffs in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Rowan D. Wilson (Rory O. Millson, Thomas G. Rafferty, Michael T. Reynolds, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.
    Case Number: 06-4800-cv

    Cite as: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 06-4800-cv, NYLJ 1202472235126, at *1a,2a (2d Cir., Decided September 17, 2010)Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Ca

  • May 27, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Bar Charity Race Nets $60,000

    On May 18, the Philadelphia Bar Association ran its annual charity event for the 24th time. The event that supports the American Diabetes Association and the Support Center for Child Advocates

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  • December 27, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    NewsmakersNEW POSITIONS. . . Effective Jan. 1, 2003, the following attorneys have been named partners in Baker Botts: Tull R. Florey, Rennae K. Henry, Rebecca L. Robertson, Cri

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  • February 24, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Top 10 Texas Plaintiffs Verdicts in 2002

    Editor's note: The following are the top 10 Texas verdict summaries of 2002, according to The National Law Journal, an affiliate of Texas Lawyer. The verdicts are ranked by dollar amo

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  • April 13, 2011 | The Recorder

    City of Los Angeles v. Superior Court (Plotkin)

    C.A. 2nd B225082 The Second Appellate District granted a petition for writ of mandate and remanded. The court held that evidence that a city had been acquiring properties near an a

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  • January 19, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Most Associate Bonuses at Large Texas Firms Mirror Last Year's

    Associates with large Texas firms presumably looked with envy at their counterparts at Houston's Susman Godfrey, when the 76-lawyer litigation boutique paid year-end bonuses to its associates rangi

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