• La Jolla Auto Tech Inc. v. American Express Travel Related Services Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-12-01
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Michael D. Hausfeld, Hausfeld LLP, Washington, DC, and Irving Scher, Jeanette Bayoumi, and Kimberly Fetsick, Hausfeld LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Scott Martin, Hausfeld LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Peter T. Barbur, Kevin J. Orsini, and Rory A. Leraris, on the brief, Evan R. Chesler, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Eighteen Professors of Antitrust Law: Eric F. Citron, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD.

    Case Number: 20-1766

    Merchants Not Accepting Amex Credit Cards Not 'Efficient Enforcers' of Antitrust Laws

  • Brooklyn Ctr. for Independence of the Disabled v. Metro. Transp. Auth.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-01
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Non-Profit | State and Local Government | Transportation
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jelena Kolic, Disability Rights Advocates, Chicago, IL; Emily Seelenfreund, Disability Rights Advocates, New York, NY; Daniel L. Brown, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP, New York, NY; on the briefs, Stuart Seaborn, Disability Rights Advocates, Berkeley, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Helene R. Hechtkopf, Miriam J. Manber, Steven M. Silverberg, on the brief, Ira J. Lipton, Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae CSY Ventures LLC, d/b/a Up-Stand, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: David J. Abrams, Julie R. Fischer, Deva Roberts, Kristine B. Abrenica, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae National Disability Rights Network, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: William A. Burck, Josef T. Ansorge, Stephen A. Broome, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Washington, DC and New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae TransitCenter, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Darin P. McAtee, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 20-1433

    Issues of Fact Exist as to Whether Subway Elevator Outages Deprive Disabled Passengers

  • Mangouras v. Squire Patton Boggs

    Publication Date: 2020-11-16
    Practice Area: Admiralty | Discovery
    Industry: Cargo and Shipping
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee-Cross-Appellant: Timothy Nast, on the brief, Thomas L. Tisdale, Tisdale Law Offices, LLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Steven A. Delchin, Victor Genecin, Alice DeJuvigny Colarossi Lauren Kuley, on the brief, Pierre H. Bergeron, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; and New York, NY.

    Case Number: 17-3633

    Vacatur of Court's Grant of §1782 Discovery to Sunken Oil Tanker's Captain Explained

  • Guo v. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-07-14
    Practice Area: Discovery | Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: Renita Sharma, Peter E. Calamari, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Intervenors-Appellees: Frances E. Bivens, Jonathan K. Chang, Peter M. Bozzo, Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees: Pamela A. Miller, Allen W. Burton, Gerard A. Savaresse, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 19-781

    28 USC §1782(a) Discovery Inapplicable to Private International Arbitration in China

  • Sampedro v. Silver Point Capital LP

    Publication Date: 2020-05-07
    Practice Area: Discovery
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondents-Appellants Silver Point Capital, L.P., Contrarian Capital Management, LLC and David Reganato: Andrew Villacastin, Mario De Oliveira Gazzola, on the brief, Duane L. Loft, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant Norman Raúl Sorensen Valdez: Jason C. Hegt, Eric L. Taffet, Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, New York. For Movant-Appellee Luis Javier Martínez Sampedro: Scott M. Danner, Kevin D. Benish, on the brief, Vincent Levy, Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 19-272

    Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion for Reciprocal Discovery Under 28 USC §1782

  • Vaughn v. Phoenix House New York Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-28
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Employment Litigation | Wage and Hour Litigation
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge José Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Pro Se: Mark Vaughn, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Marie D. Howick, Rachel G. Skaistis, and Justin Mungai, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 19-517-cv

    'Primary Beneficiary' of Inpatient Drug Treatment Not an Employee; FLSA Pay Claim Fails

  • U.S. v. Canteen

    Publication Date: 2019-12-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee United States of America: Samson A. Enzer, Andrew C. Adams, Karl Metzner, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Gina M. Castellano, Assistant United States Attorney, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Corey Canteen: Benjamin Gruenstein, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 17-1525-cr

    Career Enhancement Properly Applied Where Prior State Robberies Were Crimes of Violence

  • Attestor Value Master Fund v. Arag-A-Limited

    Publication Date: 2019-11-01
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Kenneth I. Schacter, on the brief, Peter Sabin Willet, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Boston, MA and New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Michael A. Paskin, Daniel Slifkin, and Damaris Hernandez, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Carmine D. Boccuzzi, Jr., Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 16-1124

    To Be Binding, Purported Contracts Expressly Required Defendant's Countersignature

  • In re del Valle Ruiz

    Publication Date: 2019-10-11
    Practice Area: Discovery
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Peter Hall
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners-Appellants Antonio del Valle Ruiz, et al: C. Harker Rhodes IV, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC, Lauren F. Friedman, Lucila I.M. Hemmingsen, Joseph Myer Sanderson, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Javier H. Rubinstein, P.C., Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, IL.
    for defendant: For Petitioners-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Pacific Investment Management Company LLC and Anchorage Capital Group, LLC: Peter Evan Calamari Bento, on the brief, David Mader, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Banco Santander, S.A., Santander Holdings U.S.A., Inc., and Santander Bank, N.A. and Respondent-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Santander Investment Securities Inc: Samuel A. Danon, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Miami, FL, Johnathon E. Schronce, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond, VA, Joseph J. Saltarelli, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Elbert Lin, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond, VA.

    Case Number: 18-3226

    No Per Se Bar on 28 USC §1782's Extraterritorial Application

  • Saada v. Golan

    Publication Date: 2019-07-31
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge José Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner‐Appellee: Richard Min, Burger Green & Min LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent‐Appellant: Claudia Hammerman, Karen R. King, and Daniel H. Levi, on the brief, Marissa C.M. Doran, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Dean Jeffrey L. Edleson, Ph.D.; Professor Steven Marans, Ph.D.; Professor Evan Stark, Ph.D.; Dr. Luz Towns‐Miranda, Ph.D.; Dr. Marie G. Rudden, M.D.; the National Association of Social Workers; and the Leadership Council on Child Abuse and Interpersonal Violence: Rachel G. Skaistis, Amal El Bakhar, and Harry Black, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Sanctuary for Families, Inc.; Pathways to Safety International; Domestic Violence Legal Empowerment and Appeals Project; Her Justice Inc.; Day One New York Inc.; National Network to End Domestic Violence; Lawyers Committee Against Domestic Violence New York; Safe Center LI, Inc.; Legal Momentum; Professor Deborah Epstein, Co‐Director, Georgetown University Law Center Domestic Violence Clinic; Battered Mothers Custody Conference; Lansner & Kubitschek; Professor Leigh Goodmark, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law; Professor Merle Weiner; New York Legal Assistance Group; Safe Horizon, Inc.; Urban Resource Institute; and Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell, National Program Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars: Anita F. Stork, Covington & Burling LLP, San Francisco, CA, Shailee Diwanji Sharma, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY, and Ryan R. Roberts, Covington & Burling LLP, Palo Alto, CA.

    Case Number: 19-820-cv

    Although Italy Is Child's 'Habitual Residence' Court Erred in Granting Petition for Return