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National Law Journal

White & Case, Greenberg Traurig and Saul Ewing Recruit New Partners in DC Region

Federal legislation has fueled demand for energy, aviation, and environmental expertise, while IP litigation and AI technologies continue to fuel demand for patent lawyers.
3 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Most Companies Try to Keep Shareholder Ire in Check. Exxon Is Blazing a Different Trail

"How can shareholders effectively hold a giant like Exxon accountable while facing legal retribution?" said Georgia Stewart, CEO of Tumelo, an investor-engagement platform.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Exxon Hires Fox Corp.'s General Counsel as Its New Top Lawyer

Jeffrey Taylor, who didn't land the Fox chief legal officer post after it opened up last year, is jumping to the oil-and-gas giant.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Putting My Stamp on It': First GC of Waste-to-Energy Startup Excited to Have Clean Slate

"I looked at my career, and I said, 'Do I really want to be general counsel of a portfolio company that's been around for over 100 years?'" said Eric Stein, general counsel of Oberon Fuels.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Oil Company Loses to Mississippi Over Multistate Pipeline

The Fifth Circuit said cases Mid Valley cited did not apply because Mid Valley's circumstances did not impose affirmative obligations on the Levee Board.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

US 5th Circuit Dismisses Royalty Dispute With Texas Supreme Court Answer

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that deduction of postproduction costs was required by the lease, even when that use occurred off lease.
3 minute read

The Recorder

California EV Maker Rivian Accused of Securities Fraud in New Class Action

The complaint, filed on Friday in the Central District of California, claims that Rivian made "materially false and misleading statements."
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

CITGO Alleged to Have Aided in Wrongful Arrest of 'CITGO 6'

The Zambranos allege CITGO callously abandoned them, crippling their capacity to mount their own defense.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

ExxonMobil Argues Co-Defendant's Settlement Barred Claims That Yielded $725M Benzene Verdict

The company asserted in a recent post-trial brief that the plaintiffs were not entitled to recover against ExxonMobil at all because they had already been compensated by another defendant for their injuries.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

States Push to Declare Climate Lawsuits By NJ, Others Unconstitutional

"If the Supreme Court lets them continue, California and its allies will imperil access to affordable energy for every American. To protect Alabama citizens and our constitutional order, we had no choice but to sue," Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall claimed.
5 minute read

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