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Michael D Goldhaber

Michael D Goldhaber

April 13, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: A Modest Proposal to Roll Back Citizens United

A proposal to limit foreign influence in U.S. politics is unlikely to survive a vote by the Federal Election Commission. But the idea may find a way forward in the courts.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

15 minute read

April 06, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Yukos and Russia: A $50 Billion Question

Can Russia avoid paying a huge arbitration award to Yukos Oil by claiming that an earlier sin wipes it out?

By Michael D. Goldhaber

12 minute read

April 04, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: The Money Laundering Mills of Panama and You

What does the 'Panama Papers' scandal mean for the republic of American lawyers?

By Michael D. Goldhaber

5 minute read

April 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The $50 Billion Question

Can Russia avoid paying a huge arbitration award to Yukos Oil by claiming that an earlier sin wipes it out?

By Michael D. Goldhaber

6 minute read

March 28, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Am Law 100: Katten Moves Upmarket

A firm with Chicago roots breaks the $1.5 million profit barrier.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

4 minute read

March 16, 2016 | The American Lawyer

When a Kleptocrat Comes Calling: Global Money Laundering and the ABA

A '60 Minutes' sting highlights the failure of the ABA's voluntary approach to curbing money laundering.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

6 minute read

March 02, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Global Lawyer: How The Am Law 100 Screws Contract Lawyers

Law firms that set best practices abet worst practices for contract attorneys.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

5 minute read

March 02, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Am Law 100: Profits Dip at Shearman & Sterling

Senior partner Creighton Condon blamed collections delays and volatile markets for modest 2015 revenue growth and a slight slide in profits per partner.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

3 minute read

March 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Millennial Contract Lawyers: The Screwed Generation?

Many young contract lawyers, facing high law school debt and low pay, are getting nowhere fast.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

10 minute read

February 25, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Am Law 100: Growth Slows at Latham & Watkins

Was 2015 the year Latham & Watkins finally fell back to Earth? A superficial look at the numbers might suggest so. But a deeper dive yields no schadenfreude for Latham's rivals.

By Michael D. Goldhaber

3 minute read