Sentence examples for overseeing litigation from inspiring English sources

Mr. Feinberg halted payments on Tuesday while seeking clarification from the federal judge overseeing litigation related to the disaster.

The federal judge overseeing litigation between the city and workers at ground zero on Friday rejected a settlement, telling lawyers that it did not provide enough compensation to plaintiffs and needed to be renegotiated under his supervision.

Kenneth R. Feinberg, the administrator of the $20 billion fund to compensate victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, should not claim that he is fully independent of BP, a federal judge overseeing litigation against the company ruled on Wednesday.

The judge overseeing litigation by the workers, Alvin K. Hellerstein of United States District Court in Manhattan, said in an order issued Thursday that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, owner of the World Trade Center, had tentatively agreed to settle the claims of 9,055 plaintiffs who sued the agency, along with the city and its contractors.

During this time, the now head of enforcement at the SEC, Robert Khuzami, served as a top lawyer at Deutsche, overseeing litigation and regulatory investigations.

As Labor Department solicitor, a position that requires Senate confirmation, Ms. Smith would essentially serve as Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis's general counsel, helping shape policy, oversee litigation, and coordinate the activities of the department's powerful Wage and Hour Division.

Prior to joining the Brennan Center, Ms. Diller served as a staff attorney at and then director of the New York Civil Liberties Union's Reproductive Rights Project, where she oversaw litigation, legislative and public education initiatives.

Mike DeWine, attorney general of Ohio, is overseeing this litigation on behalf of two state pension funds that owned Fannie shares.

The Delaware judge overseeing the litigation that was later brought over the matter observed that the conduct of Mr. Drexler and his friends was "icky".

Judge Carl J. Barbier of Federal District Court in New Orleans, who is overseeing federal litigation related to the spill, issued an order in response to protests by lawyers for plaintiffs suing BP.

Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein of the United States District Court in Manhattan, who is overseeing the litigation, has ordered the lawyers to justify a category of expenses labeled "interest on funds borrowed by law firm" that amounts to $6.1 million.