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August 04, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan US Judge Tosses Pa. Claims Targeting Oil Firms Over Alleged Groundwater Pollution

U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick found that attorneys for the state government had failed to state a claim against dozens of firms in the case, part of a consolidated and long-running multi-district litigation, which sought damages for cleaning groundwater that had been contaminated by methyl tertiary butyl ether, or MTBE.
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July 06, 2021 | National Law Journal

Biden's Mexico Ambassador Nominee Discloses $3.5M Share at Wilmer

Kenneth Salazar has disclosed a host of various clients, from Native American groups and big tech outfits to major energy companies.
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February 26, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Students From 52 Law Schools Boycott Seward & Kissel's Recruitment Over Alleged Conflict in Donziger Prosecution

"We, the undersigned law students, refuse to consider employment with the firm until it withdraws from its conflicted position as Chevron's private prosecutor," the student letter issued to Seward & Kissel's partnership says. Donziger, facing federal criminal contempt-of-court charges, helped win an $8.6 billion judgment against Chevron in Ecuador. He claims Chevron has been trying to "ruin" him since.
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September 16, 2020 | Daily Business Review

DOL Responds: New Temporary Rule Addresses Decision Striking Down Prior Regulations

These revisions are in direct response to the ruling by a U.S. District Court judge in New York invalidating certain provisions of the April 1 temporary rule that created uncertainty for employers and practitioners nationwide.
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August 18, 2020 | New York Law Journal

California Lawyer Charged by SDNY Prosecutors in Alleged Money Laundering, Fraud Scheme

When victims tried to withdraw their funds as early as 2016, the indictment said, they were met with delays and hidden fees amounting to more than half of their requested withdrawal.
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May 30, 2020 | The Recorder

King & Spalding Resists WhatsApp's 'Drastic' Disqualification Bid in Cyber Case

A team from King & Spalding, including former partner and now FBI Director Christopher Wray, provided legal services to WhatsApp in a sealed matter four years ago. WhatsApp's counsel at Cooley says the firm acquired confidential information relevant to a pending case where King & Spalding represents a WhatsApp adversary.
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May 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal

City, State Govt. Lawyers Back Liability for Landlords Who Ignore Racial Harassment by Tenants

The recent flurry of amicus briefs came as a full panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court is set to rehear arguments in the case, in a rare move for a circuit court that is well known for its hesitance to grant en banc rehearings.
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April 22, 2020 | The American Lawyer

From the COVID-19 Bunker: Ted Boutrous on His Anti-Trump Tweets, Poetry and Hair

This is the third installment in The Careerist's series on how legal luminaries are dealing with the pandemic.
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April 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

A Question of Authority — The Federal Circuit's Criticism of the POP in Windy City

The Federal Circuit recently dealt a blow to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and, in particular, to the POP opinion process that has been frequently…
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February 24, 2020 | National Law Journal

Justice Thomas, in Lone Dissent, Thrashes 'Chevron' and His Own 'Brand X' Decision

Thomas regularly writes solo dissents, urging his colleagues to revisit, or even strike down, earlier rulings. But it's rare for any justice to cast doubt on a prior ruling the justice had earlier written.
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