PATTON BOGGS LLP v. CHEVRON CORPORATION

  1. December 08, 2016

    Chevron, Patton Boggs Fend Off Atty's Bid To Challenge Deal

    Two Ecuadoreans who won a now-discredited $9.5 billion pollution judgment against Chevron Corp. can't challenge a settlement between their former law firm, Patton Boggs, and the oil giant in a related case, a New York federal judge ruled on Wednesday.

  2. June 13, 2014

    No Fee For Patton Boggs After Chevron Deal, Ecuadoreans Say

    The Ecuadorean villagers who won the now-discredited $9.5 billion pollution judgment against Chevron Corp. said Friday they would not pay a fee award to their former lawyers at Patton Boggs LLP after the firm settled claims that it had covered up corruption underpinning the foreign case.

  3. June 10, 2014

    Chevron, Patton Boggs Oppose Donziger's Bid To Derail Deal

    Chevron Corp. filed court papers Monday defending a settlement of claims that Patton Boggs LLP covered up the corruption underpinning an Ecuadorian court's discredited $9.5 billion pollution judgment, slamming opposition from the underlying plaintiffs and their attorney Steven Donziger as a publicity stunt.

  4. May 23, 2014

    Donziger Mounts Case For Nixing Patton Boggs-Chevron Deal

    The attorney behind an Ecuadorean court's $9.5 billion pollution judgment against Chevron Corp. filed another broadside on Friday against the oil giant's settlement with Patton Boggs LLP, which repudiated its role in the underlying case while sewing up its marriage with Squire Sanders LLP.

  5. May 23, 2014

    Squire Sanders Resumes Voting On Patton Boggs Merger

    Voting on a closely watched merger with Patton Boggs LLP resumed at Squire Sanders LLP late Thursday night — hours after it was suspended, a source familiar with the matter said.

  6. May 22, 2014

    Squire Sanders, Patton Boggs Merger In Jeopardy

    A bid to stop a settlement that's key to the now-stalled merger of Squire Sanders LLP and Patton Boggs LLP may prove fruitless, but the uncertainty the challenge raises may be enough to derail the firm tie-up, experts say.

  7. May 22, 2014

    Squire Sanders Calls Halt To Patton Boggs Merger Vote

    Squire Sanders on Thursday suspended voting on a closely watched merger deal with Patton Boggs LLP, according to a source familiar with the matter, after a lawyer filed to block the settlement between struggling Patton Boggs and Chevron Corp. over the firm's role in defending a discredited $9.5 billion pollution judgment.

  8. May 08, 2014

    Not So Fast, Patton Boggs: Ethics Issues Threaten $15M Deal

    Patton Boggs LLP's $15 million settlement with Chevron Corp. over its role in defending a discredited $9.5 billion Amazon pollution judgment may have trouble surviving a court challenge from the case's Ecuadorean plaintiffs, as experts say the firm's unusual decision to betray its clients could be deemed unethical.

  9. May 07, 2014

    Patton Boggs' Capitulation To Chevron Paves Way For Merger

    Patton Boggs LLP on Wednesday paid Chevron Corp. $15 million and expressed regret for pressing a discredited $9.5 billion Ecuadorian pollution judgment, an extraordinary settlement that attorneys say not only resolves the firm's substantial liability on the cheap, but removes a major obstacle in its search for a merger partner.

  10. May 07, 2014

    Patton Boggs To Pay $15M To Settle With Chevron

    Patton Boggs LLP on Wednesday agreed to pay Chevron Corp. $15 million to resolve claims the firm hid evidence that a $19 billion pollution judgment against Chevron in litigation in Ecuador was obtained illegally.

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