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July 17, 2014 | National Law Journal

GM's GC Tells Skeptical Senators He's 'Deeply Sorry'

Michael Millikin, general counsel of General Motors Co., told skeptical senators on Thursday that he was "deeply sorry" for his legal department's handling of an ignition-switc

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July 16, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

The Heat Is on GM's Top Lawyer in Hearings

Michael Millikin, general counsel of General Motors Co., best wear some asbestos pants Thursday when a U.S. Senate panel probes why his a href="http://www.corpcounsel.com/id=1202659831061?"

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Emiliano Ermini, Petitioner-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Viviana Vittori, Respondent-Appellee-Cross-Appellant1, 13-2025-cv(L)

Publication Date: 2014-07-11
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeal, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Calabresi, Cabranes, and Livingston, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: Rocco Lamura, Tosolini Lamura Rasile & Toniutti LLP, New York, New York.
for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee-Cross-Appellant: Jacob Press, Tamar Kaplan-Marans, Maria Banda, Jing-Li Yu, Musetta Durkee, on the brief, Sanket J. Bulsara, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, New York. Gary S. Mayerson, Tracey S. Walsh, Maria C. McGinley, Mayerson & Associates, New York, New York, for Amicus Curiae Autism Speaks. Jeremy T. Adler, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, New York, for Amicus Curiae Travis Thompson, Ph.D. and Paolo Moderato, Ph.D. Anthony S. Barkow, Elizabeth A. Edmondson, Eddie A. Jauregui, Jenner & Block LLP, New York, New York, for Amicus Curiae Jacqueline Sands. Gregory J. Wallance, W. Stewart Wallace, Susanna Y. Chu, Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, New York, for Amicus Curiae Professor Elizabeth Lightfoot, Sanctuary for Families, and Child Justice, Inc. Robert H. Smit, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, New York, for Amicus Curiae Domestic Violence Legal Empowerment and Appeals Project, The Family Violence Appellate Project, and Professors Shani M. King and Lisa V. Martin.
Case Number: 13-2025-cv(L)

Cite as: Ermini v. Vittori, 13-2025-cv(L), NYLJ 1202662457463, at *1 (2d., Cir., Decided July 8, 2014) 13-2025-cv(L)p class="

July 3, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

N.J. Firms Improve Pro Bono Numbers But Still Lag

New Jersey firms showed improvement in their dedication to volunteer work, though there's plenty of room for further gains, a recent survey of national pro bono work at large firms

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July 1, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

The GM Lawyers Were Here

[Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story appears in the July issue of Corporate Counsel magazine. The issue went to press just before General Motors released the report by

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July 1, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Ruling Limits Unions' Ability to Collect Agency Fees

WASHINGTON - In a case that may threaten the future of public-employee unions, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled so-called agency fees charged to certain nonunion s violate those

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June 30, 2014 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court: Public Unions Can't Force Fees on Nonmembers

In a case that threatened the future of public-employee unions, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled so-called agen

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June 30, 2014 | The American Lawyer

A New Yardstick for International Pro Bono

Jenner & Block leads a strong field in The American Lawyer's 24th survey of U.S. pro bono work, while Arnold & Porter paces a weak field in The American Lawyer's

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June 30, 2014 | The American Lawyer

The A-List: A New Number One

The A-List in recent years has produced somewhat predictable results at the top. Since 2011, some combination of Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Munger Tolles & Olson and Paul Ha

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June 27, 2014 | Legal Times

Lawyers Nervously Await Supreme Court Term's Final Day

The Roberts Court wraps up its ninth term on June 30 and, as has become its tradition, the final day brings the most closely watched case of the entire term. That day also brings some

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