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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

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    Gary Michelson didn't set out to build a patent empire, but the Los Angeles doctor clearly knows how to run one. In the 1980s the six-foot-1-inch surgeon's large hands, and his relentless need

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  • January 16, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

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  • Kings County Second Department SUPREME COURT — Published in the Law Journal on: November 18, 2011,

    Publication Date: 2011-11-16
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    Justice Rachel Amy AdamsHickson v. Hickson (55042/09)—Motion WithdrawnMiller v. Miller (50874/10)—Motion Gra

  • October 23, 2003 | Alm

    The Counsel You Keep

    When William Lytton arrived at scandal-ridden Tyco International Ltd., in September 2002, he faced a ton of work. As the new general counsel, Lytton inherited an internal investigation of the

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  • September 11, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    The Long Reach of Terrorism

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  • Balintulo v. Daimler AG, 09-2778-cv(L),

    Publication Date: 2013-08-23
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Hall, and Livingston, C.JJ.
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    Case Number: 09-2778-cv(L)

    Cite as: Balintulo v. Daimler AG, 09-2778-cv(L), NYLJ 1202616551432, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 21, 2013) 09-2778-cv(L) Before: Cabranes, Hall

  • November 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    In Security

    When InterTrust Technologies Corp. sued Microsoft Corporation in 2001, the move was bold, cunning -- and more than a little bit desperate. After ten years in development, InterTrust's digital

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  • January 14, 2003 | The Recorder

    Red Scare

    Weakened by an anemic tech sector and fighting each other for precious litigation work, the San Francisco A HREF=http://www.law.com/special/professionals/recorder/2003/highest_grossing_

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  • March 27, 2003 | Legaltech News

    Lawyers as Pundits, by Way of the Web

    When Trent Lott resigned as Senate Republican leader, several political observers attributed his downfall to the criticism leveled at him through a hitherto little-noticed medium: Web logs, or

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