• March 13, 2023 | Law.com

    Virginia Citizens Cannot File Lawsuits Seeking Attorney Disbarments, Appeals Court Rules

    "The Commonwealth's statutory scheme does not grant the Circuit Court of Louisa County the power to disbar attorneys—and the court lacked authority to grant Spanos the relief he desires," the appeals court ruled.

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  • In the Interest of JCHP

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-22-00560-CV

    In response to allegations that K.H., mother of J.C.H.-P, a two-year-old child, was exposing her to continuous bouts of domestic violence, substance abuse and instability, the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services filed a petition seeking temporary managing conservatorship over J.C.H.-P and the termination of K.H.'s parental rights.

  • In the Interest of JOL

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-21-00495-CV

    In 2016, parents entered into a mediated settlement agreement to be appointed joint managing conservators of their two children and for father to be granted the right to designate the children's primary residence.

  • Appellate Division, First Department: March 13, 2023

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Motion List & Order on Application
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:March 9, 2023

  • CCT Enterprises v. Texas 1031 Exchange

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rios
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-21-00238-CV

    A real estate company, that filed suit against a contracting partner for breach of contract, failed to prove on appeal that the trial court erred in dismissing the case.

  • Solomon v. St. Joseph Hospital

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendants-Appellants: Megan A. Lawless, Dylan Braverman, Charles K. Faillace, Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols & Porter, LLP, Garden City, NY.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae Vivian Rivera-Zayas in Support of Neither Party: Adam R. Pulver, Allison M. Zieve, Scott L. Nelson, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, DC; Brett R. Leitner, Leitner Varughese Warywoda PLLC, Melville, NY. For Court-Appointed Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Party: Timothy W. Hoover, Spencer L. Durland, Hoover & Durland LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Amici Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, and Medical Society of the State of New York in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Alexander Kazam, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC; Jennifer B. Dickey, Jordan L. Von Bokern, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC; Chad Golder, American Hospital Association, Washington DC; Leonard A. Nelson, American Medical Association, Chicago, IL. For Amici Curiae Greater New York Hospital Association and Healthcare Association of New York State, Inc. in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Henry M. Greenberg, Zackary Knaub, Julie A. Yedowitz, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 21-2729

    Dismissal Vacated, Suit Returned to State Court; Federal Removal Improper

  • USA v. Hagen

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-11273

    Appellants were convicted by a jury of conspiring to defraud the United States and to pay and receive health care kickbacks, and conspiring to commit money laundering.

  • USA v. Bleuler

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Engelhardt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-20658

    Appellees, Bleuler, a citizen of Switzerland and a partner in a Swiss wealth-management firm, and Murta, a citizen of Portugal and Switzerland and an employee of a different Swiss wealth management firm were indicted in connection to an alleged international bribery scheme between U.S.-based businesses and Venezuelan officials.

  • Relevent Sports LLC v. U.S. Soccer Fed'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond J. Lohier, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Relevent Sports, LLC: Linda T. Coberly, on the brief, JEFFREY L. KESSLER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, and New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Fédération Internationale de Football Association: Williams T. Marks, H. Christopher Boehning, Andrew C. Finch, on the brief, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY and Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee United States Soccer Federation, Inc.: Lawrence E. Buterman, Samir Deger-Sen, Christopher S. Yates, Aaron T. Chiu, Elizabeth H. Yandell, on the brief, Gregory G. Garre, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae United States of America, in support of Neither Party: Adam D. Chandler, Daniel E. Haar, Nickolai G. Levin, Attorneys, Kathleen S. O'Neill, Senior Director of Investigations and Litigation, on the brief, Peter M. Bozzo, Attorney, for Richard A. Powers, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae American Antitrust Institute, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Randy M. Stutz, American Antitrust Institute, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae 14 Antitrust, Sports Law, and Economics Professors, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Steffen N. Johnson, Jonathan M. Jacobson, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.,

    Case Number: 21-2088-cv

    By Challenging Monopolistic 2018 Policy Soccer Promoter Alleged Concerted Action

  • March 11, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

    New Partners 2023

    The Legal Intelligencer congratulates the new class of partners for 2023.

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