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  • In the Matter of the Application of Matthew P. by his next friend, Fedora P. v. Neifeld

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Putnam
    Judge: Justice Victor G. Grossman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner Disability Rights New York: Benjamin W. Taylor,, Jessica K. Cochrane, Esq., Rensselaer, New York.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent Neifeld Terrance K. DeRosa Assistant Attorney General: Letitia James Attorney General of the State of New York, White Plains, New York.
    Case Number: 500954 / 2022

    Institutionalization Proper Pursuant to Court Order and Criminal Procedure Law

  • Envolve Pharmacy Solutions, Inc. v. Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corp

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Insurance | Pharmaceuticals | Retail
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Wallace
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karen Jacobs, Alexandra M. Cumings, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Keith J. Harrison, Christopher Flynn, Daniel W. Wolff, Jerome P. DeSanto, Jed Wulfekotte, Cromwell & Moring, LLP, Washington, DC for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Corrine Elise Amato, Eric J. Juray, Jason W. Rigby, Prickett, Jones & Elliot, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Neil K. Gilman, Christopher J. Dufek, Brianne Reese, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Washington DC; John B. Shely, Courtney B. Glaser, Kesley J. Hope, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Houston, TX for defendants.
    Case Number: N19C-12-214 PRW CCLD

    Court denied plaintiffs' motion for JNOV/new trial where there were sufficient facts to support the jury's verdict finding in favor of defendants' affirmative defenses of the statute of limitations and voluntary payment.

  • United States v. Armendariz

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Elrod
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-50647

    A criminal defendant, who argued on appeal that she had deficient performance by her criminal defense attorney, failed to prove that the trial court erred in refusing to withdraw her guilty plea.

  • Jaroslawicz v. M&T Bank Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Wallach
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Francis J. Murphy, Jr., Jonathan L. Parshall, Murphy, Spadaro & Landon, Wilmington, DE; Steven M. Coren, Benjamin M. Mather, Matthew R. Williams, Kauffman, Coren & Ress, P.C, Philadelphia, PA for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Brian M. Rostocki, Anne M. Steadman, Justin M. Forcier, Reed Smith LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jonathan K. Youngwood, Janet A. Gochman, Tyler A. Anger, Katherine A. Hardiman, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York, NY; Kevin R. Shannon, Jonathan A. Choa, Daniel Rusk, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Tracy Richelle High, Scott A. Foltz, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY for defendants.
    Case Number: 15-00897-EJW

    Court declined to exclude expert report in support of class certification where unreliability of trading model was not fatal to the reliability and admissibility of the report's event study, but plaintiffs' theories of damages in their expert report did not encompass some damages experienced by certain sophisticated investors.

  • City of Newark v. Donald M. Durkin Contracting, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Construction | Legal Services | State and Local Government
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LeGrow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Max B. Walton, Shaun Michael Kelly, Erica K. Sefton, Connolly Gallagher LLP, Newark, DE for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul A. Logan, Post & Schell, P.C., Wilmington, DE for appellee.
    Case Number: N21C-12-039

    Although declaratory judgment action did not breach the parties' settlement, the fact that the action was related to litigation nonetheless triggered defendants' indemnification obligations under the settlement to reimburse plaintiff for its legal costs incurred in the action.

  • In the Matter of Susan Janette Lopez.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan Janette Lopez, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23Y1047

    Court accepts attorney's petition for surrender of her law license after she pled guilty to a felony charge of aggravated stalking

  • New York County, Surrogate's Court: September 11, 2023

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Surrogate's Court, Decision & Orders
    Judge: Surrogate Hillary Gingold and Rita Mella
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Decision & Orders signed:September 5-7, 2023

  • Whirlpool Corp. v. Shenzhen Sanlida Elec. Tech. Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Appeals | Trademarks
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-40376

    A kitchen appliance manufacturer, that filed suit against a competitor for trademark infringement, successfully proved on appeal that the district court correctly found that a preliminary injunction was warranted.

  • U.S. v. Percoco

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Robert L. Boone, Janis M. Echenberg, Won S. Shin, on the brief, Matthew D. Podolsky, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Joseph Percoco: Walter P. Loughlin, New York, NY, on the briefs, Michael L. Yaeger, Carlton Fields, P.A., New York, NY.
    Case Number: 18-2990

    Private Citizen May Be Convicted of Honest-Services Fraud; Jury Instructions Erroneous

  • Riggins v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2023-09-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Guerra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-22-00334-CR

    After police conducted a "reverse buy" operation, offering to sell six kilograms of cocaine, appellant was charged by indictment with the first-degree felony offense of illegal barter, expenditure, or investment.