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February 22, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Panel Mulls Human Rights Suit Against Exxon

Lawyers for Exxon Mobil Corp. want a federal appeals court in Washington to absolve it of any liability stemming from human rights allegations that its security force -- foreign government soldiers hired to protect personnel and facilities -- brutalized a group of villagers in Indonesia.
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March 29, 2010 | National Law Journal

The Decade's Most Influential Lawyers

Forty attorneys who have defined the decade in a dozen key legal areas.
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October 20, 2011 | Law.com

Circuit Finds Presumption of Compliance With ERISA

The decision of plan fiduciaries to continue offering employees the chance to invest in Citigroup stock heading into the subprime mortgage meltdown was not an abuse of discretion, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday.
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March 30, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Wal-Mart class action runs into stiff resistance

The massive class action against retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ran into stiff resistance at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, after surviving lower court challenges ever since it was launched 10 years ago. "It's not clear to me: What is the unlawful policy that Wal-Mart has adopted" said Justice Anthony Kennedy, who as usual is the likely swing vote in the closely watched business case Wal-Mart v.
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March 30, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Tough Sell for Plaintiffs in Wal-Mart Class Action

The massive class action against retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ran into stiff resistance at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, after surviving lower court challenges ever since it was launched 10 years ago.
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March 29, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Justices Skeptical on Wal-Mart Bias Class

The massive class action against retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ran into stiff resistance in arguments before the Supreme Court, 10 years after the suit was launched.
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March 29, 2011 | The Recorder

Supreme Court Appears Sympathetic to Wal-Mart in Class Action

Justice Antonin Scalia said he was "getting whipsawed" by plaintiffs' claims that both local store managers and companywide "corporate culture" were responsible for discrimination at the retail giant.
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May 13, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Court Rejects A.G.'s Complaints About Madoff Pact Counsel Fees

A federal judge has approved plaintiffs attorney fees of about $39 million in a $219 million settlement, rejecting objections by the New York attorney general that the fees were "wildly excessive" but trimming a portion of the request for what she said were unnecessary hours reviewing some documents.
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December 13, 2010 | Daily Report Online

All eyes on Wal-Mart, global warming cases

Stakes in the Supreme Court's business-related docket this term jumped into the stratosphere with the justices' decisions to hear arguments in the mammoth Wal-Mart class action challenge and the latest legal front in the global warming battle. The two cases are not just business cases, but civil rights cases as well, said James May of Widener University School of Law.
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