Martin Flumenbaum

September 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp, partners at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, conduct their 22nd annual review of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's performance during the Supreme Court's past term, when the Court reversed seven Second Circuit decisions, vacated and remanded two in light of other decisions reached this Term, dismissed one at the parties' request, and agreed to hear the remaining decision next Term..

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp

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October 27, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp, partners at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, report on a recent decision in which the court unanimously held that such a hostile work environment claim could be brought even if men and women were equally subjected to the same offensive conduct at work.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp

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July 22, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp, partners at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, analyze a recent case where the Second Circuit ruled that in sentencing a criminal defendant who had entered into a cooperation agreement with the government, the district court erred in effectively refusing to consider the extent of the defendant's cooperation following the defendant's breach of one provision of the agreement, notwithstanding that the government chose to honor the agreement by submitting a letter pursuant to Section 5K1.1 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp

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March 25, 2003 | New York Law Journal

By Martin Flumenbaum And Brad S. Karp

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April 22, 2003 | New York Law Journal

By Martin Flumenbaum And Brad S. Karp

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May 30, 2003 | New York Law Journal

By Martin Flumenbaum And Brad S. Karp

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June 23, 2010 | New York Law Journal

In their Second Circuit Review column, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp, partners at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, write that recent ruling provides important guidance both for lawyers who draft public filings and those litigating the applicability of the safe harbor to allegedly misleading forward-looking statements.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S.Karp

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June 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp, partners at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, write that although the Second Circuit recognized that its decision in Triumph Capital was "intensely context-specific," and the courts in this circuit are unlikely to derive much in the way of bright line guidance from it, it made clear that even modest restrictions on attorney client communications could rise could rise to the level of a constitutional violation.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp

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April 26, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp, members of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, report on United States v. Quattrone, in which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit addressed a variety of criminal law and evidentiary issues in the course of reversing the conviction of Frank Quattrone for obstruction of justice and witness tampering and ordering a new trial.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp

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February 26, 2002 | New York Law Journal

I n this month`s column, we report on two recent decisions by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that purport to expand individual rights. In the first, the court established new guidelines for establishing claims of First Amendment retaliation ( Phillips v. Bowen 1 ); in the second, the court created a new procedural mechanism for evaluating the merits of political asylum applications ( Yang v. McElroy 2 ).

By Martin Flumenbaum And Brad S. KarpIndividual Rights: First Amendment Retaliation, Political Asylum

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