• Pellegrino v. The Procter & Gamble Co.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-28
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Consumer Products
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Kenneth M. Karas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff: Melanie Rae Monroe, Esq., John Joseph Fitzgerald, IV, Esq., Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn PC, San Diego, CA.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Cortlin H. Lannin, Esq., Covington & Burling LLP, San Francisco, CA.

    Case Number: 23-CV-10631

    Defendant Fails to Show CA District Is an Appropriate Forum Absent its Consent

  • U.S. v. Zhou

    Publication Date: 2025-01-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Margo K. Brodie
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 24-CR-123

    IP Address Records Not Suppressed; Expectation of Privacy Therein Lacking

  • January 22, 2025 | The Recorder

    What Will It Mean in California if New Federal Anti-SLAPP Legislation Passes?

    The FSPA’s potential passage raises important questions about how it would interact with existing state-level anti-SLAPP laws, particularly California’s, which is one of the country’s most protective anti-SLAPP laws.

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  • New Yorkers for Religious Liberty Inc. v. Keil

    Publication Date: 2025-01-22
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam 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

    Second Circuit Dismisses Request for Relief in the Form of Recission of Vaccine Mandate

  • Capitol Records LLC v. Vimeo Inc.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-21
    Practice Area: Copyrights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Pierre N. Leval
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellants: Nathaniel A.G. Zelinsky, Hogan Lovells, US LLP, Washington, D.C.; Russell J. Frackman, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, Los Angeles, CA, on the brief, Catherine E. Stetson, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellees: Todd Anten, Owen F. Roberts, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY; Michael A. Cheah, Vimeo, Inc. & Rachel Kassabian, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Redwood Shores, CA, on the brief, Kathleen M. Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Los Angeles, California. For amici curiae, National Music Publishers' Association, Recording Industry Association of America, and Copyright Alliance, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Hyland Hunt, Ruthanne M. Deutsch, Alexandra Mansbach, Deutsch Hunt PLLC, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae, Computer & Communications Industry Association, in support of Defendants-Appellees: Matthew C. Schruers, Alexandra Sternburg, Computer & Communications Industry Association, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae, Electronic Frontier Foundation, in support of Defendants-Appellees: Mitchell L. Stoltz, Corynne McSherry, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA. For amici curiae, Intellectual Property Scholars in Support of Defendants-Appellees: Rebecca Tushnet, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA.

    Case Number: 21-2949(L)

    Video Streaming Site Protected by Digital Millennium Copyright Act Safe Harbor Provision

  • U.S. v. Cuomo

    Publication Date: 2025-01-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Amalya L. Kearse
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Carla B. Freedman, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Joshua R. Rosenthal, Assistant United States Attorney, Syracuse, New York, on the brief, Steven D. Clymer, Assistant United States Attorney, Syracuse, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Andrew Levchuk, Amherst, Massachusetts.

    Case Number: 22-1799

    'Place of Employment' Data Collected From State Databases Not Publicly Accessible

  • U.S. ex rel. Camburn v. Novartis Pharm. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Federal Government | Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Myrna Perez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Laurie Rubinow, Anna K. D'Agostino, Miller Shah LLP, New York, NY; Bruce D. Parke, Eric L. Young, John C. Roberts, Miller Shah LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Nathan Zipperian, Miller Shah LLP, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Steven A. Schwartz, Timothy N. Mathews, Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith LLP, Haverford, PA, on the briefs, James E. Miller, Miller Shah LLP, Chester, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Evan R. Chesler, Damaris Hernández, Benjamin Gruenstein, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-2708

    Anti-Kickback Statute Claims Only Partly Stated in Qui Tam Suit Against Drug Maker

  • U.S. v. Bradley

    Publication Date: 2025-01-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Myrna Perez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Damian Williams: Meredith C. Foster, on the brief, Nathan Rehn, Assistant United States Attorneys, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Sarah Baumgartel, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 24-935

    Temporary Designation Orders Conformed to 28 USC §291(b)

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: December 30, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-12-30
    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 24, 2024

  • Envt. Texas Citizen Lobby, Inc. v. ExxonMobil Corp.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-20545

    In a per curium order, the court noted the en banc court heard oral argument more than 18 months prior and the parties had already endured multiple appeals and remands back to the district court over the course of nine years.