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PATTON BOGGS LLP v. CHEVRON CORP.

Nos. 11-7082, 11-7089.

683 F.3d 397 (2012)

PATTON BOGGS LLP, Appellant v. CHEVRON CORPORATION and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 22, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tyrrell Jr. , Anthony J. Laura , Eric S. Westenberger , and Charles E. Talisman were on the briefs for appellant.

Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. , Thomas H. Dupree Jr. , and John F. Bash were on the brief for appellee. Thomas G. Hungar and Andrea E. Neuman entered appearances.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge.

This case is but a small part of a long-running and now sprawling international litigation battle in which various indigenous Ecuadorian groups claim that Chevron Corporation is liable for environmental harm caused in the Amazon over three decades. Patton Boggs LLP represents the plaintiffs and would like to continue to do so. The district court denied Patton Boggs both a declaratory judgment that it could not be disqualified from that representation...

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