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  • U.S. v. Suquilanda

    Publication Date: 2024-09-23
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law | Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Eunice C. Lee
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Jane Y. Chong, on the brief, Won S. Shin, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant: S. Isaac Wheeler & Allegra Glashausser, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY, on the brief, Erwin Chemerinsky, University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Berkeley, CA.
    for defendant: For Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Justice Strategies, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Legal Aid Justice Center, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, and National Immigration Law Center, amici curiae in support of Defendant-Appellant: Nicholas D. Espiritu, Los Angeles, CA & Max S. Wolson, Washington, DC, National Immigration Law Center; Ghita Schwarz, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, New York, NY. For Legal Service Providers and Immigrant Rights Organizations, amici curiae in support of Defendant-Appellant: Ann Garcia, Khaled Alrabe, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, Washington, DC; Charles Roth, National Immigrant Justice Center, Chicago, IL. For Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Human Rights First, and Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, amici curiae in support of Defendant-Appellant: Michele A. McKenzie, McKenzie Scott PC, San Diego, CA. For Critical Race and Nation Studies, and Professor Eric Fish, amici curiae in support of Defendant-Appellant: Alexander G. Tievsky, Edelson PC, Chicago, IL, for the Center for Immigration Law and Policy, the Aoki Center. For Dr. S. Deborah Kang, amicus curiae in support of Defendant-Appellant: Philip L. Torrey, Crimmigration Clinic, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA. For Immigration Scholars, amici curiae in support of Defendant-Appellant: Amanda Valerio, Washington, DC & Alexia D. Korberg, Melina Meneguin Layerenza, Patrick McCusker, New York, NY, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.
    Case Number: 22-1197-cr

    Defect in NTA Did Not Strip Immigration Court of Jurisdiction to Order Initial Removal

  • In re Krystal Christon

    Publication Date: 2024-09-23
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Johnson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 10-24-00158-CV

    The parties' final decree of divorce included a residential geographic restriction to Bezos County, Montgomery County or a contiguous county imposed upon the mother who was granted the exclusive right to designate the primary residence of the child.

  • City of Atlanta v. Perkins

    Publication Date: 2024-09-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Premises Liability
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Reilly, Margaret Mathis, William Smith, Mark Bailey, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dwight Chamberlin, William Gray, (Gray King Chamberlin & Martineau LLC), Atlanta, Maxwell Thelen, Seth Lowry, (Ashby Thelen Lowry), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0695

    Court affirms spoliation sanctions against City of Atlanta in a negligence action, and affirms trial court's decision to overturns attorney fees award due to a procedural deficiency

  • Aguilar v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-09-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Adams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-22-00841-CR

    Appellant and others lured the victim to a garage under the pretense of a drug deal, where defendant and his accomplices planned to rob and kill him.

  • T.B. v. B.B.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kerr
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 02-23-00411-CV

    The parties have four children and divorced in 2021.

  • Sunvestment Energy Group NY 64 LLC v. National Grid USA Services Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Energy
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Myrna Perez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: John R. Low-Beer, David E. Kovel, Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY; Seth Handy, Handy Law LLC, Providence, RI, on the brief, Andrew M. McNeela, Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Michael J. Fitzpatrick, on the brief, Richard H. Brown, Day Pitney LLP, Parsippany, NJ.
    Case Number: 23-1213

    Dismissal for Lack of Subject Jurisdiction Upheld; No 'Substantial' Issue of Federal Law

  • Porretto v. The City of Galveston Park Bd. of Tr.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-16
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Constitutional Law | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge King
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 23-40035

    Plaintiff owns Porretto Beach. After years of litigation against the Texas General Land Office which had blocked her sale of the beach property, plaintiff filed for bankruptcy.

  • In re: Live Life Bella Vita LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-09-13
    Practice Area: Admiralty
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Judge Murguia
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 23-55613

    Injunction on state court lawsuits reinstated unless claimants agree to protective stipulations

  • Court of Appeals: September 12, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-09-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    MOTIONS

  • Guthrie v. Rainbow Fencing Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Wage and Hour Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Abdul K. Hassan, Abdul Hassan Law Group, PLLC, Queens Village, New York.
    for defendant: No appearance for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: 23-350

    Rejection of Claim for Damages Under NYLL §195 Explained; Concrete Injury Not Alleged