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Visibility Rankings  | | #5,157 out of 25,327 lawyers in Chicago, Illinois | | #157,182 out of 889,408 total lawyers Overall |
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| Education | University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1995, St. Olaf College, B.A., Philosophy, magna cum laude, 1991 | | | Admitted | 1996, Illinois | |
| Born | 1969 | | | Biography | Phi Beta Kappa.(Washington, D.C.) | | | ISLN | 912041672 | |
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Supreme Court Vacates $2.5 Billion Punitive Damages Award against ExxonLinda T. Coberly, Steven J. Winger, Thomas L. Mills, Gene C. Schaerr, Steffen Johnson, Lawrence I. Kiern, Charlie Papavizas, July 17, 2008 In a much-anticipated decision, the Supreme Court recently vacated a $2.5 billion punitive damages award against Exxon for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, finding that the award was excessive under federal maritime common law.
Supreme Court Rejects "Virtual Representation"Linda T. Coberly, Brook R. Long, Gene C. Schaerr, Steffen Johnson, July 7, 2008 In a case with broad significance for civil litigation, the Supreme Court has held that "virtual representation" is not among the limited exceptions to the rule that a judgment binds only the parties to the litigation.
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