By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 16, 2020
A five-lawyer group, led by Hunton Andrews Kurth partners Eric Pogue and John Tormey, moved to Mayer Brown in New York and Washington, D.C.
By Tom McParland | October 7, 2020
A three-judge panel agreed that the lawsuit, which targeted Wachtell with allegations of "unusual" contracts with two investment banks hired to help ward off Icahn's move, failed to make out a case that the New York-based firm had been negligent in its professional representation.
By Jason Grant | September 2, 2020
Facing the possibility of prison time if convicted, the lawyer who once won an $8.6 billion judgment against Chevron has intensified his battle against the special prosecutor appointed to his criminal case, the civil-case judge who leveled the charges against him, and and the Southern District of New York federal judge presiding over the looming bench trial.
By Jason Grant | August 14, 2020
"This is a tremendous miscarriage of justice," Donziger said during an interview. "The acts on which my disbarment are based are false."
By Jason Grant | August 13, 2020
Donziger "has been found guilty of egregious professional misconduct" in connection with the Ecuadorian environmental lawsuit he led as an attorney against Chevron, said the Appellate Division, First Department on Thursday while disbarring him.
By Tom McParland | May 11, 2020
A Manhattan federal judge has dismissed an investor class action that targeted General Electric Co. for allegedly concealing a major defect with its newest line of power plant turbines and taking a "mammoth" $22 billion write-off, which sparked civil and criminal investigations of the multinational conglomerate.
By Christine Simmons | February 28, 2020
"You're seeing a drop in hours but an increase in revenue and profitability, which is exactly what we're trying to achieve," said senior partner David Beveridge.
By Jack Newsham | February 25, 2020
Chevron has lambasted the referee's report, with its attorney at Gibson Dunn arguing the referee had "ignored" the findings of a federal judge.
By Jack Newsham | February 3, 2020
Wachtell Lipton and CVR have now litigated themselves to a draw, with the suit each filed against the other having been dismissed.
By Karen Sloan | January 29, 2020
"The points they made, I think, are extremely persuasive," said Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
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