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  • 88 Ave. Realty De LLC v. Castro

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Civil Court, Queens
    Judge: Judge Enedina Pilar Sanchez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners: Rosenberg & Estis PC.
    for defendant: For Respondents: Nicole Ramon, Esq.
    Case Number: 2022 NY Slip Op 22168

    Landlord Cannot Circumvent Eviction Process By Alleging Illegal Lockout

  • Harris v. Junger

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions
    Industry: Food and Beverage | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Glasscock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen E. Jenkins, Richard D. Heins, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE; Donald J. Enright, Elizabeth K. Tripodi, Brian D. Stewart, Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, Washington, D.C.; D. Seamus Kaskela, Kaskela Law LLC, Newtown Square, PA for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Brock E. Czeschin, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; John P. Stigi III, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter, & Hampton LLP, Los Angeles, CA for defendants.
    Case Number: D69840

    Breach of fiduciary claims not dismissed where director who later pled conflict of interest continued to participate in board discussions over merger.

  • Davin v. Felberman

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Rockland
    Judge: Justice Paul I. Marx
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 31802

    Substantive Defects on Certification Block Candidate Before Primary

  • Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Estate of Malkin

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Insurance
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Traynor
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Thompson Bayliss, Stephen C. Childs, Abrams & Bayliss LLP, Wilmington, DE; Ginger D. Anders, Donald B. Verilli, Jr., Brendan B. Gants, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Washington, DC; Stephen L. Caponi, Matthew B. Goeller, K&L Gates LLP, Wilmington, DE; Samuel O. Patmore, Jenea M. Reed, Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A. for appellants.
    for defendant: Donald L. Gouge, Jr., Donald L. Gouge, Jr., LLC, Wilmington, DE; Gregory J. Star, Michael L. Miller, Joseph M. Kelleher, Cozen O’Connor P.C., Philadelphia, PA for appellee.
    Case Number: D69841

    Bona fide purchaser or securities intermediary could not assert UCC defenses to estate's claim to recover death benefit from stranger-originated life insurance policy since Delaware public policy precluded any party from profiting off an illegal wager on human life.

  • Unger v. A.W. Chesterton Co.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Adam Silvera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 190098/2020

    Defendants Fail to Show That Their Product Did Not Contain Asbestos

  • Goodman v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric C. Crawford, (Crawford & Boyle, LLC), Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Eric Christopher Peters, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Daniel Brent Cochran, Tuttle Wright Barksdale, (Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Gray, Monticello, for appellee.
    Case Number: S22A0306

    Court affirms convictions for felony murder and other crimes but vacates a sentence over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and error admitting evidence

  • June 6, 2022 | Law.com

    Retired Judge John Roemer Found Dead in a 'Targeted Act,' According to Police

    ABA President Reginald M. Turner, in his written statement, said, "Judicial independence is a bedrock of our democracy."

    3 minute read

  • June 6, 2022 | Law.com

    'Like an Attack on Our Family': Transgender Athletes Claim Sports Ban Violates State Constitution

    "Utah's ban was enacted at the last minute, derailing an ongoing dialogue about how best to ensure that all students have a fair and equal opportunity to play," said the legal director for the National Center for Lesbian Rights.

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  • June 6, 2022 | Law.com

    Journalist Blinded in George Floyd Protest Settles for $600K and Promised Police Department Policy Change

    Tirado, a pro bono client of Sidley Austin, filed a claim against Minneapolis, Police Chief Medaria Arradondo, Police Union President Robert Kroll and four unnamed officers in Minnesota District Court that alleged violations of her First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights, conspiracy against constitutional rights, and common-law battery.

    4 minute read

  • June 6, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Capitol Report

    Following is a listing of executive and legislative action in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania from the week of May 30. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to return to session on Monday. The state House of Representatives was set to reconvene on Tuesday.

    8 minute read