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Atlanta Mayor Itching to Sue Gun Makers
Atlanta is expected this week to join other American cities that have sued the gun industry claiming that their products are unreasonably dangerous.
The Global Lawyer: The Global Lawyer of the Year
Publication Date: 2011-12-22 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
It's not every arbitration that reorders the economic and geopolitical map. David Kavanagh of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom not only stopped a $16 billion share swap between BP and Rosneft in its tracks, but he also paved the way for Exxon to exploit vast oil reserves in the Russian Arctic.
That $6 Billion Settlement with JPMorgan in the WaMu Chapter 11? It May Be in Jeopardy After Bankruptcy Judge Refuses to Dismiss Claims by Bank Bondholders
Publication Date: 2010-04-08 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
Bondholders who bought into Washington Mutual Bank's $22 billion note offering never agreed to the proposed deal announced last month. At the time, WaMu Inc. said it didn't matter because the bondholders didn't have standing in its Chapter 11. Well, now they do.
Parents Fight to Represent Their Children
A case before the Supreme Court next week tests the ability of nonlawyer parents to be special-ed advocates.3rd Cir. Revives School Funding Suit
In a major victory for organizations fighting for more funding for Philadelphia city schools, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a suit that alleges the state's funding scheme has a racially discriminatory effect. The unanimous three-judge panel found that the lower court misunderstood the plaintiffs claims as a demand for more money to go to predominantly minority districts when, in fact, the suit simply demands equal funding.AG Asks Texas Firms for a Loan
In a market where wet-behind-the ears associates at large Texas firms are paid base salaries of $110,000, the Office of the Attorney General can't compete for lawyers with money. So the agency is trying to lure associates out of the private market by offering what it can -- courtroom experience and the glamour of public service.Trending Stories
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