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May 08, 2003 |

Wilds v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

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Esther Kiobel, individually and on behalf of her late husband, Dr. Barinem Kiobel, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, 06-4800-cv
Publication Date: 2010-09-20
Practice Area: Torts
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Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Cabranes, C.JJ
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For plaintiff: Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP, Venice, CA (Stephen A. Whinston, Carey R. D?Avino, Keino R. Robinson, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Jeffrey J. Keyes, Briggs and Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, MN (Mark Girouard, Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for amici curiae International Law Professors in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Naomi Roht-Arriaza, San Francisco, CA, for amici curiae International Law Scholars Cherif Bassiouni, et al. in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. Judith Brown Chomsky (Jennifer M. Green, on the brief), Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY (Marcos Simons, Richard Herz, Earthrights International, Washington, DC, on the brief), for amici curiae Wiwa Plaintiffs in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.
For defendant: Rowan D. Wilson (Rory O. Millson, Thomas G. Rafferty, Michael T. Reynolds, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.
Case number: 06-4800-cv

Cite as: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 06-4800-cv, NYLJ 1202472235126, at *1a,2a (2d Cir., Decided September 17, 2010)Before: Jacobs, Ch.J, Leval, and Ca

EMC Pays $87.5 Million to Resolve Whistleblower Charges
Publication Date: 2010-05-25
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The settlement comes more than a year after the Justice Department intervened in a case charging EMC with making pricing misrepresentations and paying kickbacks to consultants who recommended its products.

May 01, 2005 |

Race to the Top

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy arrived in Frankfurt in 2001 with just two American partners, planning to recruit some German laterals and build a great local practice. Things took a bit longer than expected. "As we ended 2003, we really had made very little progress in Germany," Milbank chairman Mel Immergut admits.
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April 22, 2008 |

Fed chief looks for new formula to ease system out of crisis

The event was a 2002 conference at the University of Chicago to celebrate the Nobel laureate Milton Friedman's 90th birthday. When Ben Bernanke rose to speak, he said that the Federal Reserve, of which he was then a governor, had come around to Friedman's view that the central bank's blunders were to blame for the Great Depression.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships Authors: Thomas A. Humphreys View this Book

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May 12, 2003 |

Less Help Wanted

Texas' largest firms exercised caution when hiring summer associates for 2003. For the second year in a row, most firms reduced the number of summer associates hired. Overall, firm's that responded this year to Texas Lawyer's annual Summer Associates Survey reduced hiring numbers 15.6 percent compared to last year. The firms hired a total of 941 summer associates this year, compared to 1,115 in 2002.
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November 20, 2012 |

Summer Hiring Reflects Sluggish Demand at Most San Francisco Bay Area Firms

For law firms, demand is flat, revenue growth is expected to fall short of last year's small gains; billable hours and realization rates are down; and costs are rising -- and judging from recruitment for firms' 2013 summer class, no one is expecting the landscape to change dramatically anytime soon.
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May 16, 2003 |

Less Help Wanted

It's a tough old world out there, especially for law students angling for jobs at big firms. Anticipating high acceptance rates and attempting to keep future associate classes' numbers down, Texas' largest firms exercised caution when hiring summers for 2003. For the second year in a row, most firms reduced the number of summer associates hired (and most also kept salaries the same). Here's a look at the big picture statewide.
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May 04, 2000 |

Minority GCs Are Few, Far Between

Only 10 of the Fortune 500's top lawyers are members of minority groups, according to a survey by the San Francisco-based Minority Corporation Counsel Association (MCAA). That's just 2 percent. In contrast, about 28 percent of the nation's 272 million people are black, Hispanic, Asian or other minorities. To most lawyers of color, the MCCA study's results are not surprising.
7 minute read
October 23, 2012 |

As stocks soar, more join the $100 Club

High prices help sell watches, sports cars and handbags by suggesting rare quality. Now, they may be helping sell stocks, too.
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