• Appellate Term, First Department: January 28, 2022

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Term, First Department, Orders on Motion(s)
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appellate Term, First Department: January 28, 2022

  • Shine v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence Daniel, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Racine, Aimee Sobhani, (Douglas County District Attorney's Office), Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1580

    Court affirms convictions for theft by taking, felony fleeing, and theft by receiving over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence

  • Shader v. Overby

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Albany
    Judge: Justice David Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff by: David Gordon Esq., David Gordon Attorney & Counselor at Law, Highmount, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant by: Gabriel P. Harvis, Esq., Elefterakis Elefterakis & Panek, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 907245-20

    Facebook Remarks Amidst Black Lives Matter Protests Were Opinion, Not Defamation

  • United States v. U.S. Sugar Corp.

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Agriculture | Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura D. Hatcher, Chief, Civil Division, Shamoor Anis, United States Attorney’s Office, Wilmington, DE; Brian Hanna, Jonathan Y. Mincer, Jenigh Garrett, Jill Ptacek, United States Department Of Justice, Antitrust Division, Washington, DC for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Jack B. Blumenfeld, Brian P. Egan, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Lawrence E. Buterman, Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, NY; Amanda P. Reeves, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC; Elyse M. Greenwald, Latham & Watkins LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Daniel K. Hogan, Daniel C. Kerrick, Hogan McDaniel, Wilmington, DE; Peter J. Schwingler, Stinson LLP, Minneapolis, MN; Kelly E. Farnan, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Amanda L. Wait, Vic Domen, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Washington, DC; Darryl Wade Anderson, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Houston, TX; Christine A. Varney, David R. Marriott, Peter T. Parbur, Timothy G. Cameron, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY for defendants.

    Case Number: D69700

    Court declined to transfer government's Clayton Act suit where the government had filed suit in the state of incorporation of the parties to the challenged transaction, where the corporate parties had also agreed to hear claims arising from their transaction, such that the government's of forum was entitled to substantial deference.

  • Page v. Oath, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Communications and Media
    Industry: Consulting | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sean J. Bellew, Bellew LLC, Wilmington, DE; Todd V. McMurtry, Hemmer DeFrank Wessels, PLLC, Ft. Mitchell, KY; K. Lawson Pedigo, Miller Keffer & Pedigo, PLLC, Dallas, TX for plaintiff below, appellant.
    for defendant: T. Brad Davey, Jonathan A. Choa, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Elbert Lin, David M. Parker, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond, VA; Jonathan D. Reichman, Jennifer L. Bloom, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, New York, NY, for defendant below, appellee.

    Case Number: D69696

    The court held that plaintiff was required to plead actual malice in his defamation suit against defendant who owned online news organizations and published articles concerning investigation into plaintiff's connection to Russian figures because the articles were substantially true.

  • Estate of Hart

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Fee Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Surrogate's Court, Rockland
    Judge: Surrogate Keith Cornell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Counterclaimants: Martin Wm. Goldman, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Petitioner: Robert J. Bergson, Esq., Abrams Garfield Margolis Bergson, LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Petitioner: John Walsh, Esq., Walsh & Walsh, Esqs., Hackensack, NJ.

    Case Number: 2014-753/B

    Court Grants Petition for Legal Fees in Underlying Estate Action

  • Gruber v. Gruber

    Publication Date: 2022-02-01
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, Putnam
    Judge: Justice Gina Capone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 500507/2019

    Issues of Fact Exist as to Whether Transfer of Property Was Effectuated

  • January 31, 2022 | Daily Business Review

    Miami Developer Harvey Hernandez Must Pay $430K After Failing to Pay Settlement to Former Partner

    "For whatever reason, he did not pay that amount and because he did not pay that amount, there was a liquidated damage provision which required him to pay an extra $275,000. He owed $250,000, plus an extra $275,000, plus interest for the month of December to January, so he owed another $6000," said attorney Jason Goldman, who represents the plaintiff.

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  • January 31, 2022 | The American Lawyer

    Deal Watch: Citrix Goes Private for $16.5B, but Lethargic Start to Transactions in 2022 Continues

    The buy of Citrix by Evergreen and Vista is a big shot for private equity, but the slow start continues for deal work.

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  • January 31, 2022 | International Edition

    Ex-Manhattan DA Vance Joins Baker McKenzie As Partner

    Cyrus R. Vance Jr. will lead the cybersecurity practice at the global firm. Under his leadership in the powerful role of Manhattan District Attorney, his office collaborated with the City of London Police and other offices, including the Paris Prosecutors' Office, Singapore Attorney General, Europol and Interpol, in prosecuting crimes.

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