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...working for the Manhattan district attorney....
...Skadden has hired John Kocoras, former first assistant United States attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, as a partner in its litigation group, based in Chicago....
...The favoured venue so far has been the Western District of North Carolina — a federal district jurisdiction which sets a very high bar for creditors to dismiss a Chapter 11 filing....
...As plumes of smoke drifted across an industrial district in Abu Dhabi after an explosion killed three people, and a fire smouldered at a construction site at the international airport in the United Arab...
...Conceived at the end of the 18th century by Archduke Ferdinand Habsburg, the Giardini Indro Montanelli in the central Palestro district was the first public park in the city....
...The life of Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, Kuwait’s emir, who has died at the age of 91, mirrored the ups and downs of his country, where he spent the majority of his career as its top diplomat...
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...for District of Columbia Circuit, Washington, DC, July 29 1976; Leonard Woodcock, president, United Automobile Workers, New York, April 9 1976; Arnold Miller, president, United Mine Workers, Washington,...
...The biofuels industry is concentrated in several Midwestern states that backed Mr Trump in 2016, including Iowa, Indiana, Missouri and Nebraska. Federal law enabled the industry’s growth....
...Supreme Court ruled to end the separation of students by race in the landmark Brown v Board of Education case in 1954....
...In the law school equivalent of a virtual sports league, FantasySCOTUS (short for the Supreme Court of the United States) invites law geeks to predict the outcome of some of America’s most important legal...
...The indictment filed by the US attorney’s office for the eastern district of New York highlighted failings by Credit Suisse’s compliance department, even as prosecutors seemed receptive to the bank’s argument...
...Danièle Nouy, chair of the ECB’s supervisory board, has said that member states’ decision to retain responsibility for tackling laundering left the ECB bereft of the “investigative powers to uncover such...
...to forfeiture to the United States”....
...The hack on the DNC, CrowdStrike noted, involved encrypted command and control communications and anti-forensic analysis measures typical of Russian-state cyber espionage....
...Lawyers for Mr Roy told Indian courts this month he was nearing a deal for the Qatar Investment Authority to buy the hotels. Sahara Group could not be reached for comment....
...Florida’s vote-tallying fumbles were pivotal in the 2000 election, in which George W Bush beat Al Gore after the count went to the Supreme Court....
...The Silicon Valley billionaire is very hawkish on immigration and in 2008 reportedly made a $1m donation to Numbers USA, a group that advocates for reduced immigration to the United States....
...All this has proved a bit of a puzzle to the moneybags, many of whom have dropped bundles on Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio et al, whose ample funding counted for nothing in the end....
...John Kerry, the US secretary of state, meanwhile, rejected the notion that the deal could freeze the conflict to the Syrian government’s advantage....
...Moreover, we have lost the culture of mutual arms control, though this served for a long time as the foundation for building trust....
...He cited a lawsuit in federal court in the Eastern District of Texas in which a patent that covered security systems, where a smartwatch could be used to turn on or off a car alarm, was in dispute....
...For the first time on Tuesday, the Kremlin admitted that the aeroplane, with its hundreds of Russian passengers, was brought down by a bomb planted by jihadis....
...The state also faces the threat of domestic terrorism from Saudi members of the Sunni jihadi group Isis....
...The following year an appeals court upheld part of that ruling but sent the case back to the district court to resolve issues including damages. Judge Stewart died in 1994....
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