• 10012 Holdings Inc. v. Sentinel Ins. Co. Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2022-01-05
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Covid-19 | Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant 10012 Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Guy Hepner: John V. Golaszewski, The Casas Law Firm, P.C., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Sentinel Insurance Company, Ltd.: Shai Silverman, on the brief, Jonathan M. Freiman, Wiggin and Dana LLP, New Haven, CT. For Amici Curiae Restaurant Law Center, New York State Restaurant Association, and New York City Hospitality Alliance, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant and reversal: Jeremy M. Creelan, Michael W. Ross, Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY; John H. Mathias, Jr., David M. Kroeger, Gabriel K. Gillett, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL. For Amicus Curiae Mario Badescu Skin Care, Inc., in support of Plaintiff-Appellant and reversal: Joshua L. Mallin, Dennis D'Antonio, Weg & Myers, P.C., New York, NY. For Amici Curiae American Property Casualty Insurance Association and National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, in support of Defendant-Appellee and affirmance: Wystan M. Ackerman, Robinson & Cole LLP, Hartford, CT; Laura A. Foggan, Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, DC; James R. Martin, Zelle LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 21-80-CV

    Business Did Not Incur Physical Damage Required for Coverage After Covid-19 Suspension

  • Francis v. Kings Park Manor Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-01
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jose Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: John P. Relman, Yiyang Wu, on the brief, Sasha Samberg-Champion, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Stanley J. Somer, Paul A. Bartels, on the brief, Frank W. Brennan, Uniondale, NY. Amicus Curiae in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Stephanie Simon, on the brief, Debo P. Adegbile, New York, NY. For the United States of America, Amicus Curiae in support of neither party†: Eric S. Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas E. Chandler, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice; J. Paul Compton, Jr., General Counsel, Timothy J. Petty, Deputy General Counsel, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, on the brief, Alexander V. Maugeri, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 15-1823-cv

    Landlords Lack Control Over Tenants Needed for FHA Liability for Misconduct Among Tenants

  • Cayuga Indian Nation of New York v. Seneca County, New York

    Publication Date: 2020-10-29
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Native American Law | Real Estate | Tax
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee Cayuga Indian Nation of New York: Zachary C. Schauf, Caroline C. Cease, on the brief, Daniel J. French, Lee Alcott on the brief, David W. DeBruin, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC; Barclay Damon, LLP, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant Seneca County, New York: Brian Laudadio, Mary P. Moore, on the brief, Louis P. DiLorenzo, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, New York & Rochester, NY.

    Case Number: 19-0032

    Tribal Sovereign Immunity Bars County's Foreclosure Actions for Nonpayment of Taxes

  • Belton v. GE Capital Retail Bank

    Publication Date: 2020-06-22
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellees: Adam R. Shaw, Anne M. Nardacci, on the brief, George F. Carpinello, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Albany, NY; Charles Juntikka, Charles Juntikka & Associates LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellant GE Capital Retail Bank: Joseph L. Noga, Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY; Matthew S. Hellman, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC. For Appellants Citigroup Inc. and Citibank, N.A.: Eamon P. Joyce, Jonathan W. Muenz, Qais Ghafary, on the brief, Benjamin R. Nagin, Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 19-648

    Bankruptcy Code in 'Inherent Conflict' with Arbitration, Displaces FAA Under Circuit Law

  • Jock v. Sterling Jewelers Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-11-26
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Retail
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Peter Hall
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants: Joseph M. Sellers, Kalpana Kotagal, Shaylyn Cochran, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Washington, DC; Sam J. Smith, Loren B. Donnell, Burr & Smith LLP, St. Petersburgh, FL; Thomas A. Warren, Thomas A. Warren Law Offices, P.L., Tallahassee, FL; Jessica Ring Amunson, Benjamin M. Eidelson, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee: Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., David Bennet Ross, Lorie E. Almon, Daniel B. Klein, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, New York, NY; Jeffrey S. Klein, Gregory Silbert, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 18-153-cv

    Arbitrator Within Authority to Bind Absent Class Members to Class Proceedings

  • Mantikas v. Kellogg Co.

    Publication Date: 2018-12-17
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Pierre Leval
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs‐Appellants: Michael R. Reese, George V. Granade, Reese LLP, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee: Kenneth K. Lee, Christina A. Aryafar, Jenner & Block LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Dean N. Panos, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Kelly M. Morrison, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington D.C.

    Case Number: 17-2011

    Packaging's Disclosures Did Not Cure Deceptive Quality of Crackers' 'Whole Grain' Claims

  • Coal. for Competitive Electricity v. Zibelman

    Publication Date: 2018-10-03
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Constitutional Law
    Industry: Energy | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs‐Appellants: Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Washington, DC; Henry Weissmann, Fred A. Rowley, Jr., Mark R. Yohalem, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California; Jonathan D. Schiller, David A. Barrett, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, New York; Stuart H. Singer, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
    for defendant: For Amici Curiae Energy Economists, in support of Plaintiffs‐Appellants: Aaron M. Panner, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC. For amici curiae American Petroleum Institute, Natural Gas Supply Association in support of Plaintiffs‐Appellants: Ben Norris, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC; Dena Wiggins, Natural Gas Supply Association, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Independent Market Monitor for PJM, in support of Plaintiffs‐Appellants: Jeffrey W. Mayes, General Counsel, Monitoring Analytics, LLC, Eagleville, Pennsylvania For Defendants‐Appellees: Peter J. Hopkins, Jeffrey A. Schwarz, Amber L. Martin, on the brief, Scott H. Strauss, Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP, Washington, DC; Paul Agresta, General Counsel, John Sipos, Deputy General Counsel, John C. Graham, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Albany, New York. For Intervenors‐Defendants‐Appellees: David W. DeBruin, Zachary C. Schauf, William K. Dreher, on the brief, Matthew E. Price, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae Electricity Regulation Scholars in support of Defendants‐Appellees: Ari Peskoe, Harvard Law School Environmental Policy Initiative, Cambridge, Massachusetts For Amicus Curiae Institute for Policy Integrity, in support of Defendants‐Appellees: Bethany A. Davis Noll, Avi Zevin, on the brief, Richard L. Revesz, Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law, New York, New York For Amici Curiae Natural Resources Defense Council, Environmental Defense Fund, in support of Defendants‐Appellees: Miles Farmer, on the brief, Thomas Zimpleman, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC; Michael Panfil, Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, DC For Amicus Curiae Nuclear Energy Institute, in support of Defendants‐Appellants: Ellen C. Ginsberg, on the brief, Jonathan M. Rund, Nuclear Energy Institute, Washington, DC For amici curiae States of California, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington, in support of Defendants‐Appellees: Seth A. Hollander, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Clare E. Kindall, Assistant Attorney General, for George Jepsen, Attorney General of Connecticut, New Britain, Connecticut; M. Elaine Meckenstock, Deputy Attorney General: Kathleen A. Kenealy, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Sally Magnani, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Gavin G. McCabe, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Melinda Piling, Deputy Attorney General, Myung J. Park, Deputy Attorney General, Dennis L. Beck, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, on the brief, for Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, Oakland, California For Amici Curiae Independent Economists, in support of Defendants‐Appellees: Samuel T. Walsh, Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis LLP, Washington, DC For Amicus Curiae American Wind Energy Association, in support of neither party: Gene Grace, on the brief, Julia Dreyer, American Wind Energy Ass

    Case Number: 17-2654-cv

    N.Y.'s ZEC Program for Nuclear Power Plants Not 'Field','Conflict' Preempted by FERC

  • In re: Hertz Global Holdings Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-01
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Jordan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Evan J. Kaufman and Samuel H. Rudman (Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd); Douglas S. Wilens (Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd); Peter S. Pearlman (Cohn Lifland Pearlman Hermann & Knopf)
    for defendant: Ross B. Bricker and Howard S. Suskin (Jenner & Block); Adam G. Unikowsky (Jenner & Block); Kevin H. Marino and John D. Tortorella (Marino, Tortorella & Boyle); David A. Kotler (Dechert); Andrew J. Levander (Dechert); Elliot Greenfield, Maeve L. O'Connor, and Edwin G. Schallert (Debevoise & Plimpton); Gregory A. Markel and Heather E. Murray (Seyfarth Shaw)

    Case Number: 17-2200

    Securities Fraud Action Dismissed Where Scienter Evidence Demonstrated Corporate Mismanagement Rather than Misconduct

  • EMI Christian Music Group v. MP3tunes,, 14-4369-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-10-27
    Practice Area: Intellectual Property | Copyrights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Software
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Straub, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Frank P. Scibilia, M. Mona Simonian, Ross M. Bagley, Pryor Cashman LLP, New York, NY, Luke C. Platzer, J. Douglas Wilson, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief, Andrew H. Bart, Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: Mark S. Lafayette, Jamie B. Shyman, Patricia M. Carlson, on the brief, Ira S. Sacks, Akerman LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-4369-cv(L)

    Cite as: EMI v. MP3tunes, 14-4369-cv, NYLJ 1202770769659, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 25, 2016)CASE NAMEEMI Christian Music Group, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defen

  • Chesapeake Energy Corp. v. Bank of N.Y. Mellon Trust Co., 15-2366-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-09-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Lohier, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Richard F. Ziegler, Stephen L. Ascher, Elizabeth A. Edmondson, Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Paul M. Smith, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Mark T. Stancil, Jeremy C. Baron, Danielle B. Rosenthal, on the brief, Roy T. Englert, Jr. Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 15-2366-cv

    Cite as: Chesape ergy Corp. v. Bank of N.Y. Mellon Trust Co., 15-2366-cv, NYLJ 1202767685658, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 15, 2016) CASENAME Chesape