• Carlisle v. United Parcel Service, Inc., 7:15-CV-1376

    Publication Date: 2017-09-11
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Glenn Suddaby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff: Shelly A. Leonard, Esq., Steven Bennett Blau, Esq., of Counsel, Blau Leonard Law Group, LLC, Huntington, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant United Parcel Service, Inc.: Jeremy M. Brown, Esq., Yael Spiewak, Esq., of Counsel, Epstein Becker & Green P.C., New York, NY. Counsel for Defendant Teamsters Local 687: Mimi C. Satter, Esq., of Counsel, Satter Law Firm, PLLC, Syracuse, NY.

    Case Number: 7:15-CV-1376

    of Duty of Fair Representation Claim Failed for Lack of Proof of Union's

  • Doe v. Hagenbeck, 15-1890-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-09-08
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Livingston, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee for Jane Doe: Rebecca Ojserkis, Jonas Wang, Erin Baldwin, Kathryn Wynbrandt, Bethany Li, Michael J. Wishnie, Veteran Legal Services Clinic, Jerome M. Frank Legal Services Organization, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants for Lt. Gen. Franklin Lee Hagenbeck and Brig. Gen. William E. Rapp: Christopher Connolly, Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, NY, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Amici Curiae for Amici Curiae Federal Courts and Constitutional Law Professors, in support of Jane Doe: Caitlin J. Halligan, Joel M. Cohen, Casey K. Lee, Kathryn M. Cherry, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae University Administrators, in support of Jane Doe: Paul W. Hughes, Travis Crum, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Former Military Officers, in support of Jane Doe: Penelope A. Preovolos, Ben Patterson, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, CA. For Amici Curiae National Veterans Legal Services Program, Protect Our Defenders, Service Women's Action Network, in support of Jane Doe: John D. Niles, James Anglin Flynn, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union, American Association of University Women, Human Rights and Gender Justice Clinic at the City University of New York School of Law, Human Rights Watch, National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence, National Women's Law Center, in support of Jane Doe: Sandra S. Park, Steven Watt, Lenora M. Lapidus, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-1890-cv

    Incident-to-Service Rule Precluded Bivens Claim from Conduct at Military A

  • L.A. T-Shirt & Print, Inc. v. Rue 21, Inc., 16-CV-5400

    Publication Date: 2017-09-07
    Practice Area: Copyrights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Ronnie Abrams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-CV-5400

    Copyright Claim for Animal Designs Plausible Where Color Patterns and Features

  • Jane Doe, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Lt. Gen. Franklin Lee Hagenbeck, Brig. Gen. William E. Rapp, Defendants-Appellants, United States of America, Defendant, 15-1890-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-09-01
    Practice Area: Litigation | Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Livingston, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee for Jane Doe: Rebecca Ojserkis, Jonas Wang, Erin Baldwin, Kathryn Wynbrandt, Bethany Li, Michael J. Wishnie, Veteran Legal Services Clinic, Jerome M. Frank Legal Services Organization, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants for Lt. Gen. Franklin Lee Hagenbeck and Brig. Gen. William E. Rapp.: Christopher Connolly, Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, NY, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Amici Curiae for Amici Curiae Federal Courts and Constitutional Law Professors, in support of Jane Doe.: Caitlin J. Halligan, Joel M. Cohen, Casey K. Lee, Kathryn M. Cherry, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae University Administrators, in support of Jane Doe.: Paul W. Hughes, Travis Crum, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Former Military Officers, in support of Jane Doe.: Penelope A. Preovolos, Ben Patterson, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, CA. For Amici Curiae National Veterans Legal Services Program, Protect Our Defenders, Service Women's Action Network, in support of Jane Doe.: John D. Niles, James Anglin Flynn, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union, American Association of University Women, Human Rights and Gender Justice Clinic at the City University of New York School of Law, Human Rights Watch, National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence, National Women's Law Center, in support of Jane Doe.: Sandra S. Park, Steven Watt, Lenora M. Lapidus, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-1890-cv

    Former West Point Cadet's Sexual Assault Liability Suit Stymied by Second C

  • Robinson v. Knibbs, 16-cv-3826

    Publication Date: 2017-09-01
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Nelson S. Roman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-cv-3826

    Delay in Prisoner's Medical Treatment Did Not Amount to Deliberate Indiff

  • Sarah Palin, Plaintiff v. The New York Times Company, Defendant, 17-cv-4853 (JSR)

    Publication Date: 2017-08-30
    Practice Area: Communications and Media
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Jed S. Rakoff
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-cv-4853 (JSR)

    Judge Tosses Palin's Defamation Suit Against The New York

  • Hosseinzadeh v. Klein, 16-cv-3081

    Publication Date: 2017-08-29
    Practice Area: Copyrights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Katherine Forrest
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-cv-3081

    Video Commenting on, Criticizing YouTube Video Was 'Fair Use,' Not Infringing Cop

  • United States v. Walter-Eze

    Publication Date: 2017-08-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services | Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-08-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: R. Gary Klausner, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judge, and Carol Bagley Amon,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ellen R. Meltzer (argued), Special Counsel; Joanna K.W. Bowman, Alexander F. Porter, and Blanca Quintero, Assistant United States Attorneys; Sung-Hee Suh, Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Leslie R. Caldwell, Assistant Attorney General; Fraud Section, Criminal Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: David J. Bernstein (argued), Law Office of David Jay Bernstein PA, Deerfield Beach, Florida, for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 15-50315

    Conflict between counsel's interest and client's interests did not warrant presumption of prejudice (Amon, J.)

  • Cooper v. Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc., 16cv1900

    Publication Date: 2017-08-23
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge William Pauley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16cv1900

    Motion to Compel Arbitration Granted; ERISA Claims Arose From, Related t

  • Doe v. Quest Diagnostics, Inc., 15 Civ. 8992

    Publication Date: 2017-08-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Lorna Schofield
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15 Civ. 8992

    Parties' Sanctions Requests Denied; Counsel's Conduct Not Shown Improper, in Bad