• Office of the Attorney General of Texas v. Koponen

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Goodwin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-18-00669-CV

    In this restricted appeal which arose out of Koponen's suit to modify the parent-child relationship, the Office of the Attorney General challenged the trial court's order as to the judgment on child support arrearages.

  • In The Interest of A. M. et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Annette Cowart, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Jennifer Cline, Penny Hannah, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Daniel Thomas, (Daniel C. Thomas PC), Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Derwin Davis, (Davis Law, LLC), Conyers, for appellee. DeVona Roseberry, (Roseberry Law, LLC), Conyers, Alcovy Casa, (C/O Lindsay Tyner), Covington, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0240

    Court vacates juvenile court reunification order for reconsideration in accordance with applicable statute

  • In re Coats

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-19-00040-CV

    Key passed away during the pendency of Sims' personal injury lawsuit against him.

  • Personal Care v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals | Health Care Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Triana
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-18-00344-CV

    Personal Care Products furnishes medical incontinence supplies to Medicaid recipients in Texas.

  • Hyman v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner‐Appellee: Rebecca E. Freedman, on the brief, Glenn A. Garber, The Exoneration Initiative, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondent‐ Appellant: John M. Castellano, Assistant District Attorney, on the brief, Ranjana C. Piplani, Assistant District Attorney, for Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Queens County, Kew Gardens, New York.

    Case Number: 16-2723-pr

    Gateway Claim of Actual Innocence Rejected; Federal Habeas Relief Reversed

  • Geffner v. The Coca-Cola Co.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Consumer Protection
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs‐Appellants: Abraham Z. Melamed, Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC, New York, NY; Jack Fitzgerald, Trevor M. Flynn, Melanie Persinger, The Law Office of Jack Fitzgerald, PC, San Diego, CA, on the brief, John K. Weston, Sacks Weston Diamond LLC, Philadelphia, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee: Steven A. Zalesin, Catherine A. Williams, Michael Sochynsky, on the brief, Jane Metcalf, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 18-3548-cv

    'Diet' in Soft Drink Title Refers to Calorie Content as Compared to 'Regular' Soda

  • Zuckerman v. Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Publication Date: 2019-07-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Robert Katzmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant: Ross L. Hirsch, Yael M. Weitz, on the brief, Lawrence M. Kaye, Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee: David W. Bowker, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC; Michael D. Gottesman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Holocaust Art Restitution Project: Thomas J. Hamilton, John J. Byrne, Jr., Byrne Goldenberg & Hamilton, PLLC. For Amici Curiae The 1939 Society and Bet Tzedek: Stanley W. Levy, Benjamin G. Shatz, Diana L. Eisner, Danielle C. Newman, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. For Amici Curiae Natalia Indrimi, Professor Guido Alpa, and Avv. Renzo Gattenga: Owen C. Pell, White & Case LLP. For Amici Curiae Bʹnai Bʹrith International, Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, Simon Wiesenthal Center, Omer Bartov, Michael Berenbaum, Stuart Elliot Eizenstat, Richard Falk, Eugene Fisher, Irving Greenberg, Peter Hayes, Marcia Sachs Littell, Hubert G. Locke, Wendy Lower, Bruce F. Pauley, Carol Rittner, John K. Roth, Lucille A. Roussin, William L. Shulman, Stephen Smith and Alan Steinweis: Jennifer A. Kreder, Cincinnati, OH.

    Case Number: 18-634

    Laches Bars 2016 Lawsuit to Recover Painting Sold in June 1938 to Flee Fascist Italy

  • Houston v. City of Houston

    Publication Date: 2019-07-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Frost
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-17-00533-CV

    Appellant Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund sued the City of Houston and a number of city officials in their official capacities alleging that SB 2190 was facially unconstitutional because it impermissibly infringed on the Board's exclusive authority under Article XVI, section 67(f) if the Texas Constitution to select an actuary and adopt sound actuarial assumptions to be used by the system or program.

  • USA v. Perez Mateo

    Publication Date: 2019-06-24
    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: 18-40768

    In May 2018, appellant pleaded guilty to one count of illegal reentry.

  • In the Interest of SH

    Publication Date: 2019-06-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-16-00052-CV

    Pursuant to a final decree of divorce appellee Michael Hogg and appellant Ambabilia Payen were appointed joint managing conservators of their two children and Hogg was given exclusive right to designate the primary residence within El Paso County.