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October 09, 2007 |

Power Generator to Pay $4.6 Billion to Settle Pollution Lawsuit

One of the nation's largest power generators has agreed to end a years-long federal lawsuit by paying $4.6 billion to reduce pollution that has eaten away at Northeast mountain ranges and national landmarks, The Associated Press has learned. The settlement requires American Electric Power to reduce chemical emissions that cause acid rain by at least 69 percent over the next decade. The settlement marks one of the largest government fines in an environmental case.
3 minute read
July 27, 2012 |

Dealmaker of the Week: George "Gar" Bason Jr. of Davis Polk & Wardwell

Bason led the Davis Polk team advising Chinese state-owned energy giant CNOOC on its $15.1 billion acquisition of Canadian oil and gas company Nexen Inc.
4 minute read
March 10, 2011 |

New Partners Yearbook 2011

The Law Journal's annual survey of the newest generation of leaders at New Jersey law firms and local offices of national firms, complete with photographs and biographies.
92 minute read
January 07, 2013 |

When can you appeal a summary judgment denial?

Circuits are split over whether this can be done without having moved for judgment as a matter of law under Rule 50.
7 minute read
October 24, 2001 |

Challenges to Corporate Control: Is Your Company Prepared?

Although a challenge to corporate control may not be a viable threat in the minds of corporate CEOs and general counsel, it remains an ever present danger to a public company whose shares are undervalued by the marketplace. Public companies should review their takeover defenses to ensure that incumbent management and directors can make their case to stockholders, enabling them to make rational determinations about the corporation's future.
15 minute read
October 12, 2000 |

Towpath Travails

Forty-six years after Associate Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas walked the 184-mile length of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal towpath on an eight-day mission to change the minds of Washington Post editors who had endorsed a plan to turn it into a highway, Legal Times associate photo editor Stacey Cramp and her husband decided to retrace his footsteps on bicycles.
14 minute read
December 04, 2001 |

Can Your Company Face Challenges to Control?

In recent years, the threat posed by a challenge to corporate control has receded in the minds of corporate CEOs and general counsel. However, contests for control remain an ever-present danger to a public company whose shares are undervalued by the marketplace. Learn how and why public companies should have their takeover defenses reviewed by experienced takeover counsel.
14 minute read
August 26, 2005 |

Environmental Law

Stephen L. Kass and Jean M. McCarroll, partners at Carter Ledyard & Milburn, write that Judge John G. Roberts's environmental decisions � both those for which he wrote the opinion and those in which he participated without authoring the opinion � and his briefs to the Supreme Court before becoming a judge reveal his skillful analysis of statutory language and, except where his underlying political conservatism takes precedence, a general deference to agency decision-making.
12 minute read
April 18, 2011 |

2011 APPELLATE HOT LIST

The firms we honored this year are: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld; Baker Botts; Covington & Burling; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; Hogan Lovells; Jenner & Block; Jones Day; Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel; King & Spalding; Latham & Watkins; Mayer Brown; Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; Proskauer Rose; Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan; Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber; Sidley Austin; and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.
20 minute read

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