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March 22, 2013 |

'Act of War' Spares 9/11 Parties From Cleanup Liability, Federal Judge Rules

American Airlines and others sued in connection with the 9/11 attacks can claim the act of war defense to strict liability under a hazardous substance cleanup law, a federal judge rules.
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May 01, 2006 |

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Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik (Westfield, N.J.): Alfred J. Lechner Jr. joins the litigation practice as partner.
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May 27, 2010 |

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September 27, 2012 |

Plane Crash Litigation Must Use Federal Standard, Judge Decides

Supreme Court Justice Frederick Marshall in Erie County said he agreed with the defendants that the federal government has carved out the regulation of air travel and safety as its own, thereby preempting all state law standards of care in negligence actions.
4 minute read
July 20, 2009 |

Judge Narrows Discovery for 9/11 Federal Claims

Defendants being sued for negligence in connection with the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist hijackings will not be able to depose six FBI agents on the government's investigation into the attacks, Southern District of New York Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein ruled Thursday.
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November 28, 2012 |

Legal Blotter: Am Law 200 Lawyers on the Defensive

In recent weeks, we've come across Am Law 200 lawyers in trouble for allegedly scamming private schools, helping run Ponzi schemes, taking vacations with client funds, knocking down bicyclists, and all manner of other improprieties.
6 minute read
January 21, 2011 |

Judge: Cantor's Sept. 11 Claim 'Inflated' by Deaths

Cantor Fitzgerald's bid to win more than $1 billion in damages from American Airlines for negligence in failing to prevent one of the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackings that ended in destruction of the World Trade Center has been rejected as excessive by a federal judge.
4 minute read
April 09, 2009 |

Lost Luggage Class Action Against British Airways Proceeds

A putative class action accusing British Airways of "recklessly" losing, damaging or destroying thousands of pieces of luggage will go forward following a federal judge's denial of the airline's motion to dismiss.
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