• The Georgetown Company v. IAC, 651304/2016

    Publication Date: 2017-03-27
    Practice Area: Law Firms – Large | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | Real Estate
    Industry: Legal Services | Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 49
    Judge: Justice O. Peter Sherwood
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 651304/2016

    Judge Disqualifies Kasowitz and DLA Piper in Contract Dispute, Citing Conflicts of Interest for Both

  • People v. Gonzales

    Publication Date: 2017-03-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-23
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Steven T. Oetting, Deputy State Solicitor General, Michael Pulos, Arlene A. Sevidal, Christen E. Somerville and Alastair Agcaoili, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Richard A. Levy, under appointment by the Supreme Court; and Ava R. Stralla, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    Theft by false pretenses constitutes "shoplifting" under Prop 47 (Corrigan, J.)

  • People v. Bunyard

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-22
    Court: C.A. 5th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Daniel B. Bernstein and Nicholas M. Fogg, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Lauren E. Dodge, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. F071846

    Breaking into coin-operated machine and stealing coins constituted shoplifting under Prop 47 (Detjen, J.)

  • Fiduciary Trust International of California v. Klein

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs and Appellants Fiduciary Trust International of California, as Trustee, etc., et al.: Richard Denis Cleary
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Appellants Conrad Lee Klein et al.: Rex S. Heinke, Edward A. Woods, Oleg Stolyar, AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP

    Case Number: No. A144558

    Trustee must take "affirmative steps" to preserve attorney-client privilege as to trustee's personal communications with counsel (Jenkins, J.)

  • 7825 Realty Associates, LLC v. Doll, L&T 53941/15

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Civil Court, Kings County, Housing Part O
    Judge: Judge Bruce E. Scheckowitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: L&T 53941/15

    Cite as: 7825 Realty Associates, LLC v. Doll, L&T 53941/15, NYLJ 1202781584434, at *1 (Civ., KI, Decided February 8, 2017) CASENAME 7825 Realty Associates

  • Optimal Strategic U.S. Equity Ltd. v. SPV Osus Ltd., 653693/2014

    Publication Date: 2017-03-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Comm. Div. Part 39
    Judge: Justice Saliann Scarpulla
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 653693/2014

    Cite as: Optimal Strategi Equity Ltd. v. SPV Osus Ltd., 653693/2014, NYLJ 1202781584154, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided March 6, 2017) CASENAME Optimal Strategi

  • March 21, 2017 | National Law Journal

    Gibson Dunn's Ted Olson, on Capitol Hill, Smacks CFPB

    As members of Washington’s legal elite gathered Tuesday morning for the second day of Judge Neil Gorsuch’

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  • Reagins v. Walker, 14-15-00764-CV (TexApp Dist 03/07/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-03-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-07
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth
    Judge: MARTHA HILL JAMISON JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-15-00764-CV

    Affirmed in Part, Reversed and Remanded in Part, and Opinion filed March 7, 2017.On Appeal from the 387th District Fort Bend County, TexasTrial

  • Yazzie v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2017-03-20
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Native American Law
    Industry: Energy
    Date Filed: 2017-03-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen S. Trott, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brad A. Bartlett (argued), Environmental Law Clinic, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, Colorado; John Barth, Hygiene, Colorado; for Petitioners To-Nizhoni Ani, Black Mesa Water Coalition, and Dine Citizens Against Ruining our Environment.
    for defendant: David A. Carson (argued), Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Denver, Colorado; Daniel R. Dertke, Environmental Defense Section; John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General; Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Ann Lyons, Office of Regional Counsel, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, San Francisco, California; Lea Anderson, Office of the General Counsel, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C.; for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. 14-73100 No. 14-73101 No. 14-73102

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 2559 VINCENT HARRIS YAZZIE, Petitioner, v. U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROT

  • The Hopi Tribe v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2017-03-20
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Native American Law
    Industry: Energy
    Date Filed: 2017-03-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen S. Trott, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anne E. Lynch (argued) and Michael D. Goodstein, Hunsucker Goodstein PC, Washington, D.C.; David M. Waterman, Catherine Wright, and Karen Pennington, The Hopi Tribe, Kykotsmovi, Arizona; for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Jennifer S. Neumann (argued), Attorney, Appellate Section; Daniel R. Dertke, Attorney, Environmental Defense Section; John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General; Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. 14-73055

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 2557 THE HOPI TRIBE, a federally recognized Indian Tribe, Petitioner,