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The defendants filed separate, although similar, motions to dismiss. Lead counsel for National Review, Steptoe & Johnson partner Shannen Coffin, said they were “considering our options.” Sam Kazman, general counsel for the Competitive Enterprise Institute, said an appeal was a “strong possibility.” The organization is being represented by Baker & Hostetler; litigation partner David Rivkin Jr., declined to comment.
http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2013/07/court-denies-slapp-motion-against-scientists-libel-suit.html

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http://cei.org/citations/court-denies-slapp-motion-against-scientists-libel-suit