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Michael D Goldhaber

Michael D Goldhaber

December 07, 2011 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: How Not to Be an Evil Law Firm

By Michael D. Goldhaber

6 minute read

October 17, 2013 | Law.com

Chevron v. Donziger: The Money Man

By Michael D. Goldhaber

7 minute read

January 11, 2013 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: The Movement for Law Firm Human Rights Gathers Steam

The ABA is on board with the U.N.'s agenda on business and human rights, but lawyers are only starting to ponder the questions it raises. Should human rights influence legal advice? Did Shell's advisers go too far in Kiobel?

By Michael D. Goldhaber

5 minute read

October 14, 2013 | Law.com

Chevron v. Donziger: A Dickensian Cheat Sheet

Twenty years of litigation. A $19 billion judgment. Sixty law firms and 2000 legal professionals -- and that's just one side of the Chevron in Ecuador case.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

6 minute read

December 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: Down With Columnist Impunity

How well did Global Lawyer columnist Michael Goldhaber fare with his 2012 advice and predictions for Chevron in Ecuador, SEC rule-making, and international human rights litigation?

By Michael D. Goldhaber

4 minute read

October 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Chevron v. Donziger: Looking for Miracles in Ecuador

As the Chevron v. Donziger trial moved into its second week, Chevron's Ecuadorian trial counsel Adolfo Callejas described what he perceived as a series of corrupt, "miraculous offers" to fix the Lago Agrio oil pollution case that ultimately resulted in a $19 billion judgment against the oil company.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

4 minute read

May 15, 2013 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: Kiobel's Continental Cousins

The Supreme Court's ruling in Kiobel has everyone thinking about civil alternatives to alien tort. But can criminal law hold corporations accountable for war crimes? Human rights advocates in Europe think it can.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

7 minute read

March 01, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

The Short Arm of the (U.S.) Law

Perhaps no other ruling has cut down so many big plaintiffs' claims, so fast, as Morrison.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

5 minute read

September 01, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Suddenly Wide Awake

OFAC is Treasury's rising star of overseas financial regulation.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

5 minute read

June 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

How Much is Too Much?

There are few rules in international arbitration, fewer still where contingency fees are involved.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

6 minute read


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