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THE NATIONAL ee LAW JOURNAL am Nan 3 Tu UN oR ee eo ee firms that represent the best in the practice of appellate law. SCN ee urs ere ese ret te acolo in the U.S. Supreme Court, the circuit courts of appeal and state appellate courts and that have demonstrated impressive track eteelge Rem CL THE NATIONAL JOURNAL or APPELLATE HOT LIST Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Jn in the U.S. Supreme Court and a victory in the New York high court highlighted the year for Quinn Kathleen Sullivan (recently elevated to name partner) directs the appellate practice Emanuets appellate lawyers, in California; they work closel along with Sanford Weisburst in New York and Susan Estrich and Dan Brombe ‘with the firm’s trial stars Faith Gay, Robert Rasxopf and Charles Verhoeven. NOTEWORTHY CASES. + Burlington Northera argued the case for Shell Oil Co., was assisted on the briefs b Court ruled, 8-1, that a company like Shell that merely ships useful chemicals is not liable for “arranging for the sposal of hazardous Waste” under the Comprehensive Environmental Resporse, Compensation and Liability Act. Latham’s Maurcen Mahoney argued for Burlington Northern Skelos v, Paterson, 13 N.Y.3d 141 (N.Y. 2009). Lead attomeys Kathleen Sullivan, Faith Gay and Robert Juman, sisted on briefs by Simona Gory and Brad Rosen. The New York Court of Appeals ruled, 4-3, that New York Go futory authority to appoint Richard Ravitch as lieutenant governor and that nothing in the d. The decision stabilized the line of 5 .Ct, 1870 (2009), Lead counsel Kathleen Sullivan, who Crystal Nix-Hines and William Adams. The Supreme avid Paterson York Constitution negates that authority, as wo siate senators had alle «cession to the New York governorship. ialtrainal v. The Coca 578 F.3d 1252 (1lth Cit. 2009). Lead atorney Falth Gay argued the case Kathleen Sullivan, Sanford Weisburst and Iseac Nesser on the briefs. The 11th Circuit unanimously upheld

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