Exxon and Major Oil Firms Win Dismissal of Climate Claims Brought by Puerto Rican Towns
In a closely watched case that could have set a precedent for climate litigation, a federal judge has dismissed a…
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Patton Boggs Escapes Economic Uncertainty by Settling with Chevron
Patton Boggs has recently been in the news time and again for seemingly wrong reasons, but this time no one…
Manhattan Judge Rules Chevron Allowed to File Fraud Claims Against Patton Boggs
Chevron Corp is permitted to sue the law firm of Patton Boggs as ruled by a New York judge, according…
Patton Boggs Appears Headed for an End
The law firm of Patton Boggs, following a disastrous battle with Chevron, appears to be headed for an end, according…
Southern District Judge Lewis Kaplan to Handle Chevron v. Donzinger
Chevron, the American multinational energy corporation scouts, drills, processes, refines, transports, and markets oil and gas. The energy company had…
Chevron Sues Back
Chevron is punching back. After two decades of suits from Patton Boggs, who has brought three lawsuits against Chevron, the…
Experts Switch Sides in their $19 Billion Case Against Chevron
Steven Donziger, environmental lawyer superstar, has recently suffered a reversal of fortune worthy of the ancient drama. The New York…
Chevron Subpoena for Documents Rejected by Judge
U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathanael Cousins rejected the efforts by Chevron Group to secure documents related to a California environmental advocacy…
Chevron Sued for $11 Billion Over Oil Spill in Brazil
In the largest environmental suit of Brazil's history, seventeen oil company executives from Chevron Corp. and Transocean Ltd. have been…
Federal Judge Chooses Not To Stop $18 Billion Judgment In Ecuador
An $18 billion legal judgment has been filed against Chevron for damage done to the rain forest environment in Ecuador.…
The Ecuador Court Affirms The $18 Billion Ruling Against Chevron
On Tuesday, the first-level appeal court in Ecuador, also known as the Provincial Court of Justice of Sucumbios, upheld a…
Potential Conflict of Interest with Patton Boggs in Chevron Ecuador Case
The Washington D.C. based law firm Patton Boggs is found to be at a conflict of interest. The law firm…