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  • Wharton v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Duncan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-22-00178-CR

    A jury convicted appellant of capital murder and the trial court assessed punishment at confinement for life without parole.

  • Cerame v. Slack

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Margaret A. Little, on the brief, Richard A. Samp, New Civil Liberties Alliance, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Emily Gait, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Michael K. Skold, Deputy Solicitor General, on behalf of William Tong, Attorney General, State of Connecticut, Hartford, CT.
    Case Number: 22-3106

    Lawyers Can Mount Pre-Enforcement Challenge to CT Rules of Professional Conduct

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: December 6, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-12-06
    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:December 4, 2024

  • U.S. v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2024-12-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Jessica Casey, Sandra S. Glover, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Jamesa J. Drake, Drake Law, LLC, Auburn, ME, Andrew Davis, pro se, Ayer, MA.
    Case Number: 22-639

    Trial Evidence Supports Conviction for Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering

  • Moore v. Booth

    Publication Date: 2024-12-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Simeon S. Poles, DLA Piper LLP (US), Philadelphia, PA; Samantha L. Chaifetz, Julia Deutsch, DLA Piper LLP (US), Washington, DC, on the brief, Rachel A.H. Horton, DLA Piper LLP (US), Philadelphia, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Charles D. Cole, Jr., Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C., New York, NY.
    Case Number: 22-978

    Court Erred in Default Judgment's Grant While Claims Against Others Dismissed

  • Jeffrey Colt et al., Respondents, v. New Jersey Transit Corporation, et al., Appellants.

    Publication Date: 2024-11-27
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Associate Judge Madeline Singas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine L. Pringle, for appellants
    for defendant: Brian J. Shoot, for respondents.
    Case Number: No. 72

    Colt v. NJT

  • New Yorkers for Religious Liberty Inc. v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-11-22
    Practice Area: Covid-19 | Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Barry Black, Nelson Madden Black LLP, New York, NY; Sujata Sidhu Gibson, Gibson Law Firm PLLC, Ithaca, NY, on the brief, John J. Bursch, Bursch Law PLLC, Caledonia, MI.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Richard Dearing, Devin Slack, on the brief, Susan Paulson, for Hon. Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 22-1801

    Challenges to Covid Vaccine Mandate Consolidated, Partly Dismissed; Rescission Is Moot

  • Reid v. Garland

    Publication Date: 2024-11-15
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Myrna Pérez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner Everod Ray Anthony Reid: Molly Lauterback, Sophie Dalsimer, Brooklyn Defender Services, Brooklyn, NY, on the brief, Andrew D. Bergman, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Houston, TX.
    for defendant: For Respondent Merrick B. Garland, United States Attorney General: Brian Boynton, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Carl H. McIntyre, Jr., Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, on the brief, Paul Fiorino, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae Former Immigration Judges and Former Members of the Board of Immigration Appeals, in support of Petitioner: John J. Clarke, Jr., Subarkah Syafruddin, John O. Wray, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY. For Amici Curiae The Bronx Defenders, Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc., Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project, Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project, The Legal Aid Society, and Open Immigration Legal Services, in support of Petitioner: John Harland Giammatteo, Staff Attorney and Justice Catalyst Fellow, Lutheran Social Services of New York, Immigration Legal Program, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center, Disability Rights Advocates, Immigrant Defenders Law Center, and Pangea Legal Services, in support of Petitioner: Allen Burton, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY, Martha F. Hutton, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 20-3324

    IJ Improperly Applied Framework to Protect Rights of Noncitizens Who May Be Incompetent

  • Schiebel v. Schoharie Cent. Sch. Dist.

    Publication Date: 2024-11-12
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Karen R. Sanders, on the brief, Jared K. Cook, Tully Rinckey, PLLC, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Matthew Mehnert, Guercio & Guercio LLP, Farmingdale, NY.
    Case Number: 23-1080

    School District's Probe Was a Sham; Title IX Administrator Showed Sex-Based Bias

  • Ex parte Charette

    Publication Date: 2024-11-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Election and Political Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Criminal Appeals
    Judge: Judge Richardson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: PD-0522-21

    Appellant was a candidate for Judge of the County Court-at-Law in Washington County.