In Re: Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001

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Case Number:

1:03-md-01570

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

P.I.: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action, Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

George B. Daniels

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  1. August 24, 2023

    9/11 Suit Judge Says Saudi Bank Exec Must Sit For Deposition

    The district judge in the long-running multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 attacks said a magistrate judge was correct in her determination that the chair of Riyadh-based Al Rajhi Bank might have "unique knowledge" relevant to the case, overruling the bank's objections to the magistrate judge's order requiring the chair to sit for an oral deposition.

  2. July 17, 2023

    9/11 Judge Won't Overturn Kreindler Sanctions For Doc Leak

    A New York federal judge on Monday rejected Kreindler & Kreindler LLP's objections over sanctions imposed for the leak of a deposition from multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 attacks, finding the sanctions were reasonable for the firm's actions related to the leak.

  3. February 21, 2023

    9/11 Plaintiffs Can't Collect $3.5B From Afghan Bank

    The judge overseeing multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terrorist attacks rejected plaintiffs' efforts to collect $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank funds to help satisfy judgments against the Taliban on Tuesday, saying only the Taliban itself can pay those judgments.

  4. January 13, 2023

    9/11 MDL Judge Won't Stay Kreindler Sanctions Over Leak

    Kreindler & Kreindler LLP can't hold off sanctions leveled against the firm in connection with the leak of a deposition transcript in the 9/11 multidistrict litigation that seeks to hold various countries responsible for the terrorist attacks, a New York federal judge has ruled.

  5. December 08, 2022

    Judge Calls Out Kreinder & Kreindler Probe Of 9/11 MDL Leak

    A New York federal judge on Thursday criticized Kreindler & Kreindler LLP's efforts to investigate a consultant's leak of a document from multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terrorist attacks, as the firm urged him to overturn related sanctions.

  6. November 30, 2022

    Judge Won't Hear Former Lawmakers' Views In 9/11 MDL

    A New York federal judge rejected requests by former federal lawmakers and government officials to weigh in on terrorism law as part of a related dispute in multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terror attacks, saying their views would not help resolve the issue.

  7. November 16, 2022

    Kreindler & Kreindler Objects To Leak Sanctions In 9/11 MDL

    Kreindler & Kreindler LLP has urged a New York federal judge to set aside a magistrate judge's sanctions for the leak of a deposition from multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terrorist attacks, saying the ruling wrongly overlooked evidence that the firm was not responsible.

  8. October 07, 2022

    Saudis Say Kreindler's 9/11 MDL Sanctions Stay Bid Improper

    Saudi Arabia urged a New York federal court to reject Kreindler & Kreindler LLP's emergency bid to stay sanctions over a discovery leak in multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terror attacks, saying the motion was improper and there was no emergency.

  9. October 06, 2022

    Kreindler & Kreindler Seeks Stay Of 9/11 Depo Leak Sanctions

    Kreindler & Kreindler LLP on Tuesday asked a New York federal judge to stay a sanction order over the leak of a deposition from the 9/11 multidistrict litigation, contending the rule on which the sanction order was based doesn't allow the court to sanction a law firm.

  10. September 30, 2022

    Unsealed Ruling Blasts Kreindler & Kreindler For 9/11 Leak

    The New York magistrate judge overseeing much of the multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terror attacks has unsealed her previous decision sanctioning Kreindler & Kreindler LLP and its former consultant over the leak of a deposition from the MDL, removing the firm from the plaintiffs' executive committees after nearly two decades.

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