• Integrate NYC Inc. v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Constitutional Law | Education Law
    Industry: Education | State and Local Government
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice Peter H. Moulton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Melissa ColÓn-Bosolet, Eamon P. Joyce, Zachary J. Strongin, Karma O. Farra, Alyssa M. Hasbrouck, Ernesto R. Claeyssen of counsel), Sidley Austin LLP, District of Columbia (Carter G. Phillips of the bar of the district of Columbia, of counsel), Sidley Austin LLP, London, UK (Tanisha Singh of counsel), Peer Defense Project, New York (Sarah Medina Camiscoli of counsel), and Public Counsel, Los Angeles, CA (Mark D. Rosenbaum, Amanda Mangaser Savage, Kathryn Eidmann and Sarah Camiscoli of the bar of the State of the State of LA, California, of counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, New York. For State of New York, Governor of the State of New York, New York State Board of Regents, New York State Education Department and New York State Commissioner of Education, Respondents: Mark S. Grube and Ester Murdukhayeva of counsel, Letitia James, Attorney General, New York.
    for defendant: For Bill DeBlasio, Mayor of New York City, New York City Department of Education and Meisha Porter, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, Respondents: Philip Young, Richard Dearing and Devin Slack of counsel, Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel, New York. For Parents Defending Education, Respondent: James F. Hasson, Taylor A.R. Meehan of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice and Thomas S. Vaseliou of the bar of the State of Texas, admitted pro hac vice of counsel, Dennis J. Saffran, Douglaston, NY, and Consovoy McCarthy PLLC, Arlington, VA.

    Case Number: 152743/21

    Court Erred in Dismissing Suit Over Denial of Basic Education for Lack of Controversy

  • Palm v. Brooks

    Publication Date: 2024-05-09
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Vincent L. Briccetti
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-CV-9729

    Rights Suit Only Partly Dismissed; Fourth Amendment Excessive Force Claims May Proceed

  • Cedeno v. Sasson

    Publication Date: 2024-05-09
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Beth Robinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Rachana A. Pathak, Douglas D. Geyser, John Stokes, Tillman J. Breckenridge, on the brief: Peter K. Stris, Stris & Maher LLP, Los Angeles, CA and Washington, D.C. As Amicus Curiae in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Seema Nanda, G. William Scott, Jeffrey M. Hahn, on the brief, Alyssa C. George, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Argent Trust Co.: Lars C. Golumbic, Michael J. Prame, Paul J. Rinefierd, on the brief, Sarah M. Adams, Groom Law Group, Chartered, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellants Ryan Sasson, Daniel Blumkin, Ian Behar, Duke Enterprises LLC, Twist Financial LLC, Blaise Investments LLC, and Strategic Financial Solutions, LLC: Jeremy P. Blumenfeld, Margaret M. McDowell, Jared R. Killeen, Antonia M. Moran, Michael E. Kenneally, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA and Washington, D.C. Jennifer B. Dickey, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, D.C., Andrew J. Pincus, Archis A. Parasharami, Daniel E. Jones, Erica A. White, Nancy G. Ross, Jed W. Glickstein, Washington, D.C. and Chicago, IL. For Amici Curiae the ESOP Association and the American Benefits Council in support of Defendants-Appellants: Mark D. Taticchi, Elizabeth M. Casey, Richard J. Pearl, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL.

    Case Number: 21-2891-cv

    Arbitration Clause Unenforceable; Would Prevent Pursuit of Plan-Wide Remedies Under ERISA

  • Appellate Division, First Department: May 9, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-05-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on: May 7, 2024

  • U.S. v. Zaso

    Publication Date: 2024-05-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-CR-79

    Nickname Is Not Struck; Is Properly Used to Identify Defendant to Certain Witnesses

  • Appellate Division, First Department: May 6, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-05-06
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:May 2, 2024

  • Babayoff v. Stevens

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-CV-252

    Chapter 7 Debtor Lacks Standing to Appeal Denial of Estate Trustee's Removal

  • Doe v. Franklin Square Union Free School District

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Covid-19
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Maria Araujo Kahn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Sujata Sidhu Gibson, Gibson Law Firm, PLLC, Ithaca, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Adam I. Kleinberg, on the brief, Chelsea Weisbord, Sokoloff Stern LLP, Carle Place, NY.

    Case Number: 23-582-cv

    School District's Denial of Medical Accommodation to Mask Mandate Did Not Violate Rights

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: May 3, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Handdown List released on:May 1, 2024

  • U.S. v. Dai

    Publication Date: 2024-05-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Rajit Sing Dosanjh, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Michael D. Gadarian, Assistant United States Attorney, for Carla B. Freeman, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: James P. Egan, Assistant Federal Public Defender, for Lisa Peebles, Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.

    Case Number: 23-8081

    Phrase at Issue Does Not Modify 'Crime of Violence' in 18 USC §3142(f)(1)(A)