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Michael D Goldhaber

Michael D Goldhaber

November 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

No Day of Reckoning for American Torture

How President Obama disappointed the movement for torture accountability, and why.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

12 minute read

October 25, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

When Bad Things Happen to Bad Companies

In case after case, the bogeymen of arbitration are going up in smoke. But do critics rejoice when bad things happen to bad companies? No. Rather than celebrate good arbitral judgment, they insist the system remains broken.

By Michael D. Goldhaber / The Global Lawyer

9 minute read

September 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Reed Smith Wins Global Legal Award for Citizenship

Pro Bono Counsel Jayne Fleming and a team of firm lawyers are honored for the firm's Global Protection Project, which has shepherded refugees to safety.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

38 minute read

September 26, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Argentine Bond Litigation Wins Global Legal Award for Disputes

How bond lawyers turned a long-shot legal theory into billions of dollars in profit.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

29 minute read

September 26, 2016 | The American Lawyer

In re Sept. 12

Fifteen years later, Congress may let the courts adjudicate 9/11. What will they find?

By Michael D. Goldhaber

13 minute read

September 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

In Praise of Cyber Lawfare

Everyone thought that the U.S. indicted Chinese hackers merely for show. Everyone was wrong.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

10 minute read

August 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Why Do the Panama Papers Name So Few American Clients?

U.S. citizens get relatively few mentions in the Panama Papers. The explanation might be aggressive American tax enforcement—or inadequate U.S. measures to counter money laundering.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

16 minute read

July 28, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Forget VW. The Monster Truck Case Is Worth $180 Billion

A 3 billion euro fine against Europe's truck cartel doubles the old record. But civil damages are what really terrify the truck industry.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

3 minute read

July 20, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Are Big Law Firms Wrecking Capitalism?

A book by Robert Reich puts lawyers and their corporate clients in the crosshairs.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

45 minute read

July 15, 2016 | Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Paul Reichler of Foley Hoag

Paul Reichler has been dubbed Mr. World Court for his dominance at the seat of public international law. But in the past week Mr. World Court became Mr. Arbitration. It was a great week for public health and maritime borders. And a terrible week for international bullies.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

12 minute read