Events & Publications
- Dec 22, 2020
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Litigation of counsel Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “SCOTUS Overrules Second Circuit on COVID-19 and Religious Worship,” appeared in the December 22 issue of the New York Law…
- Dec 18, 2020
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Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was interviewed on Bloomberg Law’s “Cases and Controversies” podcast.
- Dec 17, 2020
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Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam and the Paul, Weiss Supreme Court & Appellate practice group were featured in the December 17 edition of The American Lawyer Litigation Daily.
- Dec 09, 2020
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Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was featured in an article, “What's it Like to Argue Before the Supreme Court — for the 30th Time?” published on December 9 by David Lat’s Original Jurisdiction.
- Oct 30, 2020
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Litigation of counsel Mark Alcott published an op-ed in the New York Law Journal, “How to Reform the Supreme Court Without Destroying It.”
- Oct 28, 2020
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Litigation of counsel Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “Court Affirms Grand Jury Subpoena for President,” appeared in the October 28 issue of the New York Law Journal.
Litigation partner Jennifer H. Wu participated in a panel, “NextGen Appellate Advocacy,” hosted by the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s Mock Argument Committee.
- Sep 25, 2020
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Litigation of counsel Martin Flumenbaum and firm chairman Brad Karp’s latest Second Circuit Review column, “The Second Circuit in the Supreme Court,” appeared in the September 22 issue of the New York Law Journal.
- Aug 27, 2020
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Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was interviewed by The National Law Journal about Paul, Weiss’ role in the landmark Supreme Court decision on June 29 in Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Meredith Dearborn and Jessica Phillips, two talented trial lawyers, are joining the firm as partners in the Litigation Department.
- Jul 20, 2020
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On July 9, the Supreme Court granted review in AMG Capital v. Federal Trade Commission and Federal Trade Commission v. Credit Bureau Center to decide whether a federal court can award monetary relief in the form of restitution in an…
- Jul 14, 2020
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Paul, Weiss obtains dismissal of $50 billion derivative action brought by beneficiaries of the Kentucky Retirement System against hedge fund managers and others. In a unanimous ruling, the Kentucky Supreme Court held that plaintiffs…
- Jul 01, 2020
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In Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Supreme Court recently held that the structure of the CFPB violates the constitutional separation of powers. One of the most important separation-of-powers cases in recent…
- Jun 25, 2020
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The Supreme Court held on June 22 that the SEC may seek disgorgement in enforcement actions, as long as the disgorgement does not exceed a wrongdoer’s net profits and is to be awarded for victims.
- Jun 24, 2020
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The Supreme Court agreed on June 15 to determine whether, under the Federal Arbitration Act, a provision in an arbitration agreement exempting certain claims from the scope of the agreement negates a provision clearly delegating…
- Jun 23, 2020
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In Bostock v. Clayton County, the U.S. Supreme Court recently held that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employers from discriminating against employees on the basis of their sexual orientation or transgender…
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was a featured speaker in a webinar, “Patent Cases at the Supreme Court: From Petitions to CVSGs to Arguments, and Everything in Between,” hosted by the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law…
Bill Isaacson and Karen Dunn have joined the firm as partners in the Litigation Department, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. Both are nationally recognized trial lawyers who have tried and won numerous high-stakes cases for…
- Jun 11, 2020
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In Thole v. U.S. Bank, the Supreme Court held that participants in a defined-benefit pension plan governed by ERISA lacked standing to sue for breaches of fiduciary duties if they had not suffered personal financial injury.
- Jun 08, 2020
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In GE Energy Power Conversion France SAS v. Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC, the Supreme Court held that the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards does not preclude a nonsignatory to an international…
- Apr 13, 2020
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In denying defendants’ petition for rehearing in United States v. Blaszczak, the Second Circuit firmly established potential liability for insider trading in the criminal context even where the original “tipper” receives no personal…
- Apr 06, 2020
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The U.S. Supreme Court and other federal and state appellate courts are adjusting their practices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Courts are canceling arguments, postponing them, or providing for telephonic arguments and are…
- Mar 02, 2020
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On March 3, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument to determine the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Created by Congress as part of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFPB is a multi-member,…
- Jan 31, 2020
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This memorandum surveys economic sanctions and anti-money laundering (“AML”) developments and trends in 2019 and provides an outlook for the year ahead.
- Jan 23, 2020
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On January 14, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a per curiam order in Retirement Plans Committee of IBM Jander[1] (“Jander”), a closely watched case regarding the pleading standard for corporate stock-drop and disclosure claims…
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam will speak at the New York City Bar’s CLE program, “Supreme Court — A Year in Review, 2018 Term.”
Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam is featured in the June 21 episode of “Legal Speak,” a podcast on Law.com.
Litigation Partner Kannon Shanmugam will speak on a panel at the South Asian Bar Association of North America’s 2019 Annual Conference.
In March 2019, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Lorenzo v. SEC, concluding that, under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, a person who “disseminates” but does not “make” a misstatement may be…
- May 25, 2019
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Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was featured in a Q&A in Lawdragon.
- May 20, 2019
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The U.S. Supreme Court held today in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC that a trademark licensee may retain certain rights under a trademark licensing agreement even if the licensor enters bankruptcy and rejects the…
- May 16, 2019
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On May 13, 2019, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Cochise Consultancy, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Hunt that the limitations period in Section 3731(b)(2) of the False Claims Act applies in all qui tam suits where the…
- Apr 30, 2019
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The American Lawyer featured Paul, Weiss’s new Supreme Court & Appellate Practice in an April 30 article.
- May 03, 2019
- Publications
On April 24, 2019, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela, holding that under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) class arbitration may not be compelled based on ambiguous contract language.
- Apr 25, 2019
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On April 23, 2019, the Supreme Court issued a one-line per curiam order in Emulex v. Varjabedian: “The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.”
- Mar 29, 2019
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Litigation partner Kannon Shanmugam was featured in an Above the Law article discussing his recent speech, “Arguing Before the Supreme Court,” at the Columbia Federalist Society.
- Mar 21, 2019
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Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court held that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) generally exempts entities that merely engage in nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings, in accordance with state law.
Kannon Shanmugam, a renowned Supreme Court and appellate lawyer, has joined Paul, Weiss as a partner in the Litigation Department and will chair the Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation Group.
- Feb 05, 2019
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This memo surveys economic sanctions and AML developments and trends in 2018 and provides an outlook for the year ahead. We also provide some thoughts concerning compliance and risk mitigation in this challenging environment.
- Jan 17, 2019
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In this memo, we offer reflections on the year’s most significant developments in anti-corruption and FCPA enforcement and policy.
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