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Players Place II Condo. Ass'n, Inc. v. K.P.

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging | Real Estate
Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Rabner
Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Byrne (Ansell Grimm & Aaron, attorneys; David J. Byrne and Nicole D. Miller, on the briefs)
for defendant: Talbot B. Kramer, Jr. (Freidel & Kramer, attorneys; Talbot B. Kramer, Jr. and Donna L. Freidel, on the briefs)
Case Number: A-60/61-22) (088139)

Because Resident Was Undisputedly Disabled, Remand Was Necessary to Determine the Need for Accommodation and Reasonableness of Resident's Request

Palkon v. Maffei

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: E-Commerce | Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Court of Chancery
Judge: Vice Chancellor Laster
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory V. Varallo, Andrew E. Blumberg, Mae Oberste, Daniel E. Meyer, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, Wilmington, DE; Kimberly A. Evans, Lindsay K. Faccenda, Irene R. Lax, Robert Erickson, Block & Leviton LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jeroen van Kwawegen, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY; Jeremy Friedman, David Tejtel, Christopher Windover, Lindsay La Marca, Friedman Oster & Tejtel PLLC, Bedford Hills, NY; Jason Leviton, Block & Leviton LLP, Boston, MA; D. Seamus Kaskela, Adrienne Bell, Kaskela Law LLC, Newtown Square, PA for plaintiffs.
for defendant: Kevin R. Shannon, J. Matthew Belger, Jaclyn C. Levy, Christopher D. Renaud, Justin T. Hymes, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Matthew W. Close, Jonathan B. Waxman, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Abby F. Rudzin, Asher Rivner, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, NY, New York; Bradley R. Aronstam, S. Michael Sirkin, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, DE; John A. Neuwirth, Evert J. Christensen, Jr., Stefania D. Venezia, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY for defendants.
Case Number: 2023-0449-JTL

Court declined to certify order denying motion to dismiss where the order did not decide novel legal issues or issues of substantial importance and where interlocutory review was unlikely to materially advance the resolution of the litigation.

Murphy v. State

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging | Legal Services | State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Connolly
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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Case Number: 21-415-CFC

Plaintiffs' disability discrimination claims failed due to the lack of allegations establishing a causal connection between one plaintiff's' disability and the family's eviction facilitated by state officials.

Hagans v. The Bd. of Educ. of Red Clay Consol. Sch. Dist.

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Andrews
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Raeann Warner, Collins Price & Warner, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
for defendant: Michael P. Stafford, Elise K. Wolpert, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendant.
Case Number: 22-1452-RGA

Evidentiary record could support an inference that race played a role in defendant employer's failure to promote plaintiff sufficient to submit plaintiff's racial discrimination claim to the jury, as the promoted individual lacked the minimum qualifications and the reasons for not promoting plaintiff were plausibly inconsistent with his performance evaluations.

In the Interest of C.E.

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
Industry:
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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Case Number: 23-0180

C.E.'s skull was fractured when he was seven weeks old. Each parent blamed the other.

Clapper v. Am. Realty Investors, Inc.

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Litigation
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 21-10805

Plaintiff David Clapper, alongside Atlantic Midwest, L.L.C. and Atlantic XIII, L.L.C., appealed a jury verdict favoring defendant American Realty Investors, Inc. and other defendants in a case alleging asset transfers to avoid a judgment payment under the Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act and alter ego liability.

Cruz v. Cervantez

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Wilson
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Case Number: 22-10483

Plaintiff, a pre-trial detainee at Lubbock County Detention Center, sued defendant, a correctional officer, under 42 U.S.C. §1983 claiming that defendant demonstrated deliberate indifference to plaintiff's constitutional rights when defendant failed to protect him from two assaults by his cellmate.

Mintvest Capital, LTD. v. Coinmint, LLC

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Corporate Governance
Industry:
Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Wilson
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Case Number: 14-22-00633-CV

Soniant and Leary, principals of appellant Mintvest Capital and appellee Coinmint, agreed to create a Bitcoin mining firm with their companies being equal 50% owners.

Gespa Nicaragua, S.A. v. Recom AG

Publication Date: 2024-04-01
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
Industry:
Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Palafox
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Case Number: 08-22-00244-CV

In a complex legal dispute involving appellant Gespa Nicaragua, S.A. (Gespa) and appellees Flextronics International USA, Inc., Flextronics Automotive USA (Texas), LLC, collectively, Flextronics, Recom AG, and Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., the court addressed multiple issues stemming from a contract for the purchase of solar panels for a project in Nicaragua.

March 31, 2024 | Law.com

Letter from Asia: In Singapore, The Americans Have a Brand Issue

American law firm brands have not penetrated the Southeast Asian market in the same way that American consumerism has. It's a brand issue. And it's also a commitment issue., writes Law.com International Asia Editor Jessica Seah in this bimonthly column.

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