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  • Cunningham v. Cornell Univ.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-17
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Jerome J. Schlichter, Heather Lea, and Joel D. Rohlf, on the brief, Sean E. Soyars, Schlichter Bogard & Denton LLP, St. Louis, MO.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Nancy G. Ross, Samuel P. Myler, and Jed W. Glickstein, on the brief, Michael A. Scodro, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL; Michelle N. Webster, on the brief, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Cornell University, The Retirement Plan Oversight Committee, and Mary G. Opperman. For CapFinancial Partners, LLC: Eric S. Mattson, Joseph R. Dosch, and Meredith R. Aska McBride, on the brief, Caroline A. Wong, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL. For Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and American Benefits Council, amici curiae in support of Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Jaime A. Santos and William M. Jay, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC; James O. Fleckner and Alison V. Douglass, Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA; Stephanie A. Maloney, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 21-88-cv

    Retirement Plan Participants Fail to Plausibly Allege 'Prohibited Transactions' Claim

  • In re Bruni

    Publication Date: 2023-11-14
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen Meadors, (Allen Meadors Practitioners), Atlanta, James Morton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta,for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Carlson, Harry MacDougald, Lauren Miller, (Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Mercedes Murrell, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A23A1099

    Court dismisses appeal to conservatorship orders because it lacked jurisdiction, given that the orders were not final and proceedings remained pending. In the probate court

  • Texas Political Subdivisions Joint Self-Ins. Fund v. Texas Dep't of Ins.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Procedure | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Triana
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 03-22-00241-CV

    A government fund, that was assessed administrative penalties for nonpayment or late payment of workers' compensation benefits, failed to prove on appeal that the trial court erred in denying governmental immunity.

  • El Paso County Water Improvement Dist. No. 1 v. Trevizo

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-21-00206-CV

    Appellee worked for appellant as an equipment operator until his termination in October 2018.

  • Baron Aviation Serv., Inc. v. Kitchen

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Williams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11-22-00131-CV

    Appellee was employed as a pilot in a "floater" position for appellant, a cargo transport company.

  • Flores v. Bank of Am., N.A.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Soto
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-20-00184-CV

    Appellant Flores and her ex-husband took out a home equity loan with Ameriquest Mortgage Company in 2000.

  • People v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2023-10-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeal, 4th District
    Judge: Justice Menetrez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: E079475

    Statute criminalizing possession of a loaded, operable firearm while in unlawful possession of controlled substances remains constitutional following Bruen

  • Leggat et al. v. Navicent Health, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-10-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Banks, (Banks & Riedel, PC), Eastman, for appellant.
    for defendant: Hunter Allen, Joscelyn Hughes, Jennifer Bellis, (Bendin Sumrall & Ladner), Atlanta, Samuel Lucas, Stephen Moseley, (Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, LLP), Rome, Jo Jagor, Mikell Reynolds, (Huff Powell Bailey), Atlanta, Austin Atkinson, Mitchell Walker, (Hall Booth Smith PC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0631

    COVID Emergency Order Did Not Support Medical Malpractice Plaintiff's Claim For Additional Time to File Expert Affidavit

  • Eisenhauer v. Culinary Institute of America

    Publication Date: 2023-10-23
    Practice Area: Wage and Hour Litigation
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jose A. Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Steven M. Warshawsky, The Warshawsky Law Firm, Mount Kisco, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Greg Riolo, on the brief, Rebecca M. McCloskey, Jackson Lewis P.C., White Plains, N.Y. For Amicus Curiae U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Christopher Lage, Deputy General Counsel; Jennifer S. Goldstein, Associate General Counsel; Elizabeth E. Theran, Assistant General Counsel; Julie L. Gantz, Attorney, on the brief, James Driscoll-Maceachron, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 21-2919-CV

    Woman Professor Partly Wins Pay Disparity Dispute With Culinary Institute of America

  • Craw v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-10-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Frier, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lenny Krick, (Assistant District Attorney-Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit), Decatur, Sherry Boston, (Dekalb County District Attorney), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1077

    Court affirms convictions for voluntary manslaughter and other crimes over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and jury instruction error