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  • In the Interest of J. R. et al., Children

    Publication Date: 2021-07-29
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney Quarles, (Attorney at Law), Chatsworth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Emily Harris, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Andrew Powell, (Law Office of Andrew Powell), Cohutta, for appellee; Elaine Campbell, Cohutta, William Newsome, (Mitchell & Mithcell P.C.), Dalton, Bryan Rayburn, (Coppedge & Associates, PC), Dalton, for other party,
    Case Number: A21A0347

    Court Properly Found That Domestic Violence Was Committed in Presence of Children and That Appellant Had Substance Abuse Problems Leading to Neglect

  • United States v. Halamek

    Publication Date: 2021-07-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Judge M.D. Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 19-10366

    Child forensic interviewer properly qualified to testify regarding practices of child sexual abusers

  • Application of the Fund v. AlixPartners LLP

    Publication Date: 2021-07-23
    Practice Area: Discovery | Dispute Resolution | International Law
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jose Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Carlos Ramos-Mrosovsky, Rajat Rana, Robert Poole, on the brief, Alexander A. Yanos, Alston & Bird LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Third-Party Defendants-Appellants: Joseph T. Baio, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 20-2653-cv

    Russian Firm 'Interested' in Foreign Arbitration Granted Discovery Under 28 USC §1782

  • Health Choice Alliance v. Lilly

    Publication Date: 2021-07-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Elrod
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 19-40906

    Appellants, Health Choice Alliance and Health Choice Group, brought qui tam actions under the False Claims Act on behalf of the United States alleging violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute by pharmaceutical companies.

  • Terwilliger v. Reyna

    Publication Date: 2021-07-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jones
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 19-50888

    A deadly shoot out at a restaurant in Waco, Texas, at a gathering of hundreds of motorcyclists, including gang members, resulted in several section 1983 lawsuits against Waco public officials based on appellees' arrests and detentions following the rampage.

  • McDonald v. Longley

    Publication Date: 2021-07-19
    Practice Area: Bar Associations | Civil Appeals | Election and Political Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 20-50448

    Three Texas attorneys sued officers and directors of the State Bar of Texas under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the State Bar was engaged in political and ideological activities that were not germane to its interests in regulating the legal profession and improving the quality of legal services.

  • McCurdy v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-07-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Crawford, (Crawford and Boyle, LLC), Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Henry Syms, Jared Williams, (District Attorney's Office Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0540

    Court affirms convictions for rape and child molestation but vacates sentence and remands for merger of counts relating to possession of sexually explicit videos

  • Cockerham v. Cockerham

    Publication Date: 2021-07-16
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathy Portnoy, (Portnoy, Garner & Nail, LLC), Atlanta, Garrett Nail, (Thompson Hine LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell King, Collin Hatcher, (King Yaklin & Wilkins LLP), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0553

    Court vacates modified parenting order and remands for entry of findings of fact and conclusions of law, and affirms award of attorney and guardian ad litem fees

  • Green v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-07-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall Sharp, (Sharp Georgia Law Firm), Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Chad Pritchett, Louie Fraser, (Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Dublin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0353

    Court affirms child molestation convictions over defendant's challenges to evidence and contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • In Re Haselen

    Publication Date: 2021-07-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Discovery | Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-20-00070-CV

    A party, that was ordered to submit their personal tax returns to a neutral third-party, was unable to show that the trial court abused its discretion in the order.