Showing posts with label Lewis Kaplan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lewis Kaplan. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Judge Kaplan Denies Jury Trial for Donziger and Ecuadoreans

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Today, the New York Law Journal ran an article on its front page about the upcoming trial in Chevron's retaliatory RICO lawsuit against...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

Chevron Continues Abusive Efforts to Rig Trial in Retaliatatory RICO Case vs. Donziger and Ecuadorian Villagers

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Last week, after bringing in heavy-hitting trial lawyer Ted Olson to argue its case, Chevron prevailed in its effort to keep its favorite ju...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Ahead of Trial, Chevron Drops $60 Billion Damages Claim Against Ecuadorians in RICO Suit; Maneuvering to Avoid Airing of its Crimes in Ecuador

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In a clear 11th-hour retreat that suggests it does not believe its own allegations, Chevron has taken the extraordinary step of pleading wi...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

Appeals Court to Consider Removing Key U.S. Judge in Chevron-Ecuador Case

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A New York appellate court has said it will consider a petition to reassign federal judge Lewis A. Kaplan from an Ecuador environmental case...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Federal Judge Asked To Stay Case Over $19 Billion Ecuador Judgment

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A New York federal judge long accused of bias against Ecuadorian rainforest residents over a $19B pollution case is continuing to allow Ch...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

In Rare Occurrence, Chevron's CEO & Chair, John Watson, Will Be Deposed

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Stop the presses!  Even though he has characterized every aspect of Ecuador -- its people, culture, government and co...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

2,000 Lawyers Failed To Block Chevron CEO John Watson From Court Deposition On Ecuador Case

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After spending hundreds of millions of dollars for 2,000 lawyers and legal assistants to fight a group of impoverished Ecuadorian indigenous...