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  • September 18, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Pillsbury's New Leader Has Tough Act to Follow

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's once and future leaders are dining at the Four Seasons Hotel restaurant on Market Street in S

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  • April 28, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Susan Beck's Summary Judgment: After Nine Years of Judicial Haggling, Let's Remember That Real Lives, Not Just Legal Issues, Are at Stake in the Wal-Mart Class Action

    After reviewing the Ninth Circuit's 137-page opinion in Betty Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., in which a 6-to-5 en banc panel on Mond

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  • March 26, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    No Supreme Court Relief for Tobacco Companies in Engle Litigation

    President Obama's health care reform law was the big story for most people at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. But

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  • Chevron Corp. v. Berlinger, 10-1918-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-01-14
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Leval, B.D. Parker, and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randy M. Mastro, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, for Petitioner-Appellee Chevron Corp. Andrés Rivero, Rivero Mestre & Castro (Paul E. Dans, Jorge A. Mestre, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellee Rodrigo Pérez Pallares. Beth A. Stewart, Williams & Connolly LLP (Christopher N. Manner, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellee Ricardo Reis Veiga.
    for defendant: Maura J. Wogan, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C. (Jessie F. Beeber, Nicole Hyland, Jeremy S. Goldman, on the brief), for Respondents-Appellants Joseph A. Berlinger, Crude Productions, LLC, Michael Bonfiglio, Third Eye Motion Picture Company, Inc., @radical.media. Ilann M. Maazel, Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP (Jonathan S. Abady, O. Andrew F. Wilson, on the brief), for Respondents-Appellants Lago Agrio Plaintiffs. Floyd Abrams, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP (Landis C. Best and Catherine Suvari, on the brief), for Amici Curiae ABC Inc., et al. Rodney A. Smolla, Washington & Lee School of Law (John J. Walsh and Joshua E. Abraham, Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, on the brief), for Amicus Curiae Dole Food Co., Inc. Michael C. Donaldson, Donaldson & Callif, LLP (Christopher L. Perez, on the brief), for Amici Curiae International Documentary Association, et al. Richard D. Willstatter, Green & Willstatter (John D. Cline and K.C. Maxwell, on the brief), for Amicus Curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
    Case Number: 10-1918-cv(L)

    Cite as: Chevron Corp. v. Berlinger, 10-1918-cv(L), NYLJ 1202478063888, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 13, 2011)Before: Leval, B.D. Parker, and Hall, C.JJ.

  • Walgreen Co. v. City and County of San Francisco

    Publication Date: 2010-06-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-08
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Daniel M. Kolkey, Brett H. Oberst and Rebecca Justice Lazarus, for Plaintiff and Appellant
    for defendant: Dennis Herrera, City Attorney, Wayne Snodgrass and Vince Chhabria, Deputy City Attorneys, for Defendants and Respondents Francisco J. Silva and Long X. Do for California Medical Association and San Francisco Medical Society as Amicus on behalf of Defendants and Respondents
    Case Number: A123891

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7207WALGREEN CO. Plaintiff and Appellant, v.CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al.,

  • March 18, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Chevron's Arbitration Attack on Lago Agrio Verdict Can Move Forward; Plaintiffs Call Victory Pyrrhic

    On Thursday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit cleared the way for Chevron to proceed with an investment arbitration action against Ecuador in which the oil giant is waging a collat

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  • April 22, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Broadcom Sues Emulex to Pave the Way for Merger

    A good old-fashioned corporate chess match appears to be unfolding between Broadcom and Emulex. On Tuesday, Broadcom announced to the world that it had approached Emulex's board with a href="http://w

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  • September 9, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Big Tobacco's SCOTUS Hopes Stay Dim After Latest Engle Ruling

    Tobacco companies haven't had any luck so far convincing the U.S. Supreme Court to consider whether Florida courts are viola

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  • December 15, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers of the Year: Teams Bush & Gore

    Before Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist let oral arguments begin on Dec. 11 in what would be the culminating appeal in the 2000 battle for the White House, he thanked the lawyers for "exempl

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  • Hunts Point Terminal Produce Cooperative Association v. New York City Economic Development Corporation

    Publication Date: 2006-11-09
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    By Order filed.Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Williams, Catterson, Malone, JJ. 9073. Hunts Point Terminal Produce Cooperative Association, Inc., pet-res, v. New Yo