• Charlene Simmons, Appellant, v. Trans Express Inc., Respondent.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned MEMORANDUM
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Abdul K. Hassan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin P. Connelly, for respondent.

    Case Number: No. 55

    Simmons v. Trans Express

  • In Re Adams et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernard Brody, (Brody Law Firm), Atlanta, Lawrence Zimmerman, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Keith Gammage, (Fulton County Solicitor General), Atlanta, Kenneth Kondritzer, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1723

    Court reverses finding of direct criminal contempt against two attorneys because their due process rights had been violated

  • The People &c., Respondent, v. Robert Maffei, Appellant.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Practice Skills
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Chief Judge Janet DiFiore
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David P. Greenberg, for appellant
    for defendant: Ann Bordley, for respondent

    Case Number: No. 25

    People v. Robert Maffei

  • Lamb v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2020-05-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-19-00203-CR

    Appellant was indicted for online solicitation of a minor after exchanging explicit private messages on Instagram.

  • In re: Lamictal Direct Purchaser Antitrust Litig.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-04
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Ambro
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel J. Bolan, Lindsay D. Breedlove, and Robin P. Sumner (Pepper Hamilton LLP); Joseph A. Fischetti and Gavin J. Rooney (Lowenstein Sandler LLP); Devora W. Allon, Jay P. Lefkowitz, and Dmitriy Tishyevich (Kirkland & Ellis LLP); Katherine M. Romano and Liza M. Walsh (Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP)
    for defendant: Elena K. Chan, Bruce E. Gerstein, Joseph Opper, and Noah Silverman (Garwin Gerstein & Fisher LLP); Caitlin G. Coslett and David F. Sorensen (Berger Montague); Matthew F. Gately and Peter S. Pearlman (Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf LLP); Peter R. Kohn and Joseph T. Lukens (Faruqi & Faruqi LLP); Stuart E. Des Roches, Chris Letter, and Dan Chiorean (Odom & Des Roches LLC); Susan C. Segura, David C. Raphael, Jr., and Erin R. Leger (Smith Segura Raphael & Leger LLP); Russell Chorush and Allan Bullwinkel (Heim Payne & Chorush LLP)

    Case Number: 19-1655

    Class Certification Granted in Error When Experts Disputed Whether Proof of Damages Required Individualized Inquiry

  • Utica Mut'l Ins. Co. v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-04
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Barrington Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee: Thomas D. Cunningham, on the brief, William M. Sneed, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, Ill.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant: Steven C. Schwartz & Erin E. Valentine, on the brief, Peter R. Chaffetz, Chaffetz Lindsey LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 18-828

    Reinsurance Contract Terms Show FFIC Did Not Owe Utica Obligations Allegedly Breached

  • In re G.C.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-29
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeal, 4th District
    Judge: Justice Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: E072514

    Minors' removal from family home supported by substantial evidence

  • St. Francis Health, LLC v. Weng

    Publication Date: 2020-04-29
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Martin, James Brooks, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Columbus, Lauren Dimitri, (Attorney at Law), Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Derrell Dowdell, (Attorney at Law), Columbus, for appellee. Eric Frisch, Jasper Abbott, (Carlock Copeland & Stair LLP), Atlanta, Roger Harris, (SWIFT, CURRIE Mcghee & HIERS, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A2082

    Trial Court Improperly Allowed Medical Malpractice Plaintiff to Amend Complaint to Add St. Francis Health as a New Defendant; Claims Are Barred by Statute of Limitations

  • Henry et al. v. Atlanta Gas Light Company

    Publication Date: 2020-04-28
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas Protentis, (Protentis Law LLC), Atlanta, Naveen Ramachandrappa, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, Eric Miller, (Miller Bonham LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alexandra Nelson, Seth Litman, John McDonald, (Thompson Hine LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1990

    Court Properly Held That Injuries From Gas Explosion Did Not Arise From a Breach of Duty by Gas Company, Which Had No Knowledge of the Hazard

  • Lewis v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2020-04-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-19-00171-CR

    Appellant pled guilty to failure to register as a sex offender.