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Two years ago, Baker Botts partner William Jeffress won a defense verdict for coal mining company Drummond in what was believed to be the first Alien Tort Claims Act case to go to trial. Despite the verdict -- which was later upheld by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals -- Drummond is still facing litigation over the 2001 murder of three union leaders at a Colombian mine. But the plaintiffs suing Drummond haven't gotten very far.
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