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  • Cornett v. Northrop Grumman Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-01-17
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Personal Injury | Products Liability
    Industry: Defense | Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Denis Hurley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs By: James P. Rigano, Esq., Nicholas C. Rigano, Esq., Leslie R. Bennett, Esq., Alyse Delle Fave, Esq., Rigano LLC, Melville, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants By: Grant J. Esposito, Esq., Jessica Kaufman, Esq., Katie L. Viggiani, Esq., Robert J. Baehr, Esq., Morrisson & Foerster LLP, New York, New York. By: Frank Leone, Esq., Hollingsworth LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 18-CV-06453

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  • Laurent v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

    Publication Date: 2019-12-31
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Eli Gottesdiener, Gottesdiener Law Firm, PLLC, Brooklyn, New York, on the brief, Julia Penny Clark, Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Richard W. Mark, Amer S. Ahmed, and Alejandro A. Herrera, on the brief, Daniel J. Thomasch, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, New York. For Amicus Curiae U.S. Secretary of Labor: Kate O'Scannlain, Solicitor of Labor, G. William Scott, Assistant Solicitor for Plan Benefits Security, and Thomas Tso, Counsel for Appellate and Special Litigation, on the brief, Brendan Ballard, Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the American Benefits Council, the Business Roundtable, and the ERISA Industry Committee: Brian T. Burgess, William M. Jay, Jaime A. Santos, James O. Fleckner, and Alison V. Douglass, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, D.C. and Boston, Massachusetts, and Steven P. Lehotsky, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 18-487-cv

    Pension Plan Violating ERISA May Be Reformed Under §502(a)(3) and Benefits Recalculated

  • Ford v. Tate

    Publication Date: 2019-12-26
    Practice Area: Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tayo Popoola, Sabrina Dawn Graham, Christopher M. Carr, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Evan Olive, (Law Office of Mark E. Olive, P.A.), Tallahassee, Vanessa J. Carroll, (Georgia Resource Center), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0825

    Habeas Court Erred in Concluding That Trial Counsel Was Prejudicially Deficient in Presenting Mitigating Evidence at Sentencing Trial

  • iPic Gold Class Ent v. Regal Ent

    Publication Date: 2019-12-16
    Practice Area: Antitrust | Civil Appeals | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kelly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-17-00805-CV

    In the underlying suit, appellants iPic alleged that appellees, AMC and Regal theatres, conspired with each other and with third parties to exclude them from exhibiting popular films at two locations in Texas after learning that appellants planned to build its own theatres near those two locations.

  • Francis v. Kings Park Manor Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-12
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Yiyang Wu, John P. Relman, on the brief, Sasha Samberg-Champion, Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Stanley J. Somer, on the brief, Melissa Corwin, Somer, Heller & Corwin LLP, Commack, NY. For Amicus Curiae United States of America: Vanita Gupta, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer Levin Eichhorn, Sharon McGowan, Thomas Chandler, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC; Tonya T. Robinson, Acting General Counsel, Michelle Aronowitz, Deputy General Counsel for Enforcement and Fair Housing, Kathleen Pennington, M. Casey Weissman-Vermeulen, Alexandria Lippincott, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae AARP: Susan Ann Silverstein, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 15-1823-cv

    Landlord May Be Liable on FHA By Not Addressing Race-Based Tenant-on-Tenant Harassment

  • December 4, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

    In Wake of Passcode Ruling, Fifth Amendment Jurisprudence May Need an Update

    In Davis, the court found that the act of producing the password was "testimonial" in nature and thus the government's request violates the defendant's Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.

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  • Biocad JSC v. F. Hoffmann-La Roche

    Publication Date: 2019-11-12
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Gregory G. Rapawy and Julius P. Taranto, on the brief, David C. Frederick, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C, Washington, DC, and Albert Feinstein, Feinstein & Partners, P.L.L.C., New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Genentech, Inc.: Amanda P. Reeves, Roman Martinez, Benjamin W. Snyder, and Lawrence E. Buterman, on the brief, Daniel M. Wall, Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, New York; San Francisco, California; and Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd and Roche Holding AG: Andrew S. Gehring, on the brief, Paul Spagnoletti, Davis Polk & Wardell LLP, New York, New York. For Defendant-Appellee R-Pharm JSC: Caitlin J. Halligan, Eric J. Stock, and Alejandro A. Herrera, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, New York.
    Case Number: 17-3486

    Foreign Nature of Drug Firm's Claims Placed Them Beyond Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws

  • Nat'l Credit Union Admin. Bd. V. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2019-11-01
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
    Judge: District Judge Sidney Stein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-cv-8919

    Deutsche Bank Cannot Challenge Validity of Trust Agreement to Which it Is Not a Party

  • October 22, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

    CNX Gas Co. LLC v. Lloyd's of London

    Click Here for ICLC Expert Analysis CNX Gas Co., L.L.C. v. Lloyd's of London 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 180063 United States District Court for the Western…

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  • Walker v. Beaumont Independent

    Publication Date: 2019-09-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Engelhardt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-40752

    Appellants brought suit asserting they were victims of an extensive, long-lasting conspiracy designed to prevent African-Americans in Beaumont from gaining power and influence.