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  • Appellate Division, First Department: January 16, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-01-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on: January 11, 2024

  • Villarreal v. Ramirez

    Publication Date: 2024-01-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 04-22-00563-CV

    The trial court granted appellees' plea to the jurisdiction and dismissed this case involving a dispute over proceeds from oil and gas leases.

  • In the Interest of K.C.

    Publication Date: 2024-01-15
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Lazarus
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 487 WDA 2023

    Trial court correctly determined that changing the goal to permanent legal custodianship was in child's best interest, where child had been hospitalized for failure to thrive, and although father had substantially complied with his service plan goals and shown he was capable of parenting child, mother did not have the same parenting capacity and father would be unable to provide the "irreducible minimum requirements" since he was also a parent to three other young children. Affirmed.

  • State of Texas v. Becerra

    Publication Date: 2024-01-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Health Care Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Engelhardt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 23-10246

    In 1986, Congress enacted the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act that requires any hospital with an emergency department that receives Medicare reimbursement to provide necessary stabilizing treatment to patients.

  • Chordia v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2024-01-15
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Electronics | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Cook
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bradley R. Aronstam, R. Garrett Rice, Holly E. Newell, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, DE; Brian M. Burnovski, Andrew Ditchfield, Pascale Bibi, Nikolaus J. Williams, Marie Killmond, Danielle Mullery, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: William M. Lafferty, Ryan D. Stottmann, Lauren K. Neal, Alec Hoeschel, Grant E. Michl, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnel LLP, Wilmington, DE; Hallie B. Levin, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, New York, NY; Timothy Perla, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, Boston, MA; William Savitt, Jonathan M. Moses, Elaine Golin, Graham W. Meli, Ryan A. McLeod, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY; Eric Seiler, Lance J. Gotko, Jason Rubinstein, David J. Ranzenhofer, Sofie Syed, Friedman Kaplan Seiler, Adelman & Robbins LLP, New York, NY; Kurt M. Heyman, Elizabeth A. DeFelice, Heyman Enerio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
    Case Number: 2023-0382-NAC

    Majority owner's intentional acts to remove founders from the company to eliminate their right to designate board members materially interfered with those rights in violation of the parties' stockholders' agreement's "reasonable efforts" clause.

  • In the Interest of A.C.T.M.

    Publication Date: 2024-01-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 23-0589

    In July 2022, the presiding associate judge ordered the termination of Mother and Father's parental rights.

  • Banks v. Herbrich

    Publication Date: 2024-01-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Douglas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 23-20107

    A mother, who filed suit against child protective service employees for removing her child without parental consent or a court order, successfully proved on appeal that the trial court correctly found genuine issues of material fact to deny summary judgment.

  • January 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Declines to Disqualify Attorney Accused of Paying Client's Living Expenses, Matter Referred to Disciplinary Committee

    U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania held that the issue of counsel paying for their client's living expenses didn't warrant disqualifying the attorney, concluding a potential ethical violation didn't require disqualification.

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  • January 12, 2024 | Law.com

    Alabama Law Professor, Vice Dean Chosen as Next Dean of Wyoming Law

    "Most people who know me, know that I think of Wyoming as home," Julie Anderson Hill posted to LinkedIn. "I am happy to be going home."

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  • January 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

    Big Law Firms Grow Energy Sector Teams in Houston, LA

    Vinson & Elkins hired a Shearman & Sterling tax and energy transition partner in Los Angeles, and Willkie Farr & Gallagher added a Mayer Brown energy finance and transactions partner in Houston.

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