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  • Pessin v. JPMorgan Chase U.S. Benefits Executive

    Publication Date: 2024-08-21
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge William J. Nardini
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: David S. Preminger, Jeffrey G. Lewis, and Chris N. Ryder, Keller Rohrback LLP, New York, NY, Oakland, CA, and Seattle, WA, on the brief, Teresa S. Renaker, Renaker Scott LLP, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Sari M. Alamuddin, Eric L. Mackie, Stephanie R. Reiss, and Michael E. Kenneally, on the brief, Jeremy P. Blumenfeld, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, and Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 23-25

    Plaintiff Adequately Alleges Board Breached Fiduciary Duty Over Benefit Statements

  • Lupia v. New Jersey Rail Transit Operations Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-08-12
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jose A. Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Joshua R. Goldbaum, Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C., New Haven, CT; Charles C. Goetsch, Charles Goetsch Law Offices, LLC, New Haven, CT, on the brief, Stephen J. Fitzgerald, Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C., New Haven, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Brian R. Tipton, Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor, LLC, Easton, PA.
    Case Number: 23-658-cv

    Faulty Air Conditioner Overheating Locomotive's Cab Violated Locomotive Inspection Act

  • United States v. Rainford

    Publication Date: 2024-08-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Nicholas W. Chiuchiolo, Nicholas S. Folly, David Abramowicz, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Alexandra N. Rothman, Assistant United States Attorney, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Ryan Rainford: Donna R. Newman, Law Offices of Donna R. Newman, PA, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Bryan Duncan: Bryan Duncan, pro se. For Defendant-Appellant Robert Locust: Randall Douglas Unger, Law Offices of Randall Douglas Unger, Kew Gardens, NY.
    Case Number: 20-359

    Forfeiture Order Based on Government Allegations, Not Factual Material, Is Vacated

  • Kleinman v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-07-22
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Land Use and Planning
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Baker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-23-00718-CR

    Kleinman and AusPro Enterprises, L.P. were charged with multiple counts of violating a City of Cedar Park zoning ordinance prohibiting the operation of a head shop.

  • Litovich v. Bank of America Corp.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-12
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Judges
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Gregory Rapawy, Eliana Margo Pfeffer, on the brief, David C. Frederick, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Christopher M. Burke, Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Walter W. Noss, Kate Lv, Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP, San Diego, CA. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: George A. Zelcs, Chad E. Bell, Ryan Z. Cortazar, Korein Tillery LLC, Chicago, IL. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Glen E. Summers, Karma M. Giulianelli, Bartlit Beck LLP, Denver, CO.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC: Matthew J. Porpora, Jonathan S. Carter, on the brief, Richard C. Pepperman II, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Bank of America Corporation, BofA Securities, Inc., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated: Adam S. Hakki, Richard F. Schwed, Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Barclays Capital, Inc.: Barry G. Sher, Kevin P. Broughel, Paul Hastings LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC: Herbert S. Washer, Sheila C. Ramesh, Adam S. Mintz, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees JPMorgan Chase & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC: Robert D. Wick, John S. Playforth, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee NatWest Markets Securities Inc: Paul S. Mishkin, Adam G. Mehes, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Citigroup Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.: Jay Kasner, Karen M. Lent, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.: John F. Terzaken, Adrienne V. Baxley, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC: Richard A. Rosen, Brad S. Karp, Susanna M. Buergel, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Jane B. O'Brien, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees Wells Fargo & Co., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC: Jayant W. Tambe, Laura W. Sawyer, Amanda L. Dollinger, Jones Day, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 21-2905

    Judgment Vacated; Statute, Precedents Required Judge's Pre-Judgment Disqualification

  • Kamdem-Ouaffo v. Colgate

    Publication Date: 2024-07-02
    Practice Area: Intellectual Property
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 23-2982

    Appellant appealed the dismissal of his first amended complaint by the district court.

  • Poor v. Amazon.com Servs. LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-06-21
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard C. Wesley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Jennifer A. Abruzzo, General Counsel, Peter Sung Ohr, Deputy General Counsel, Richard A. Bock, Associate General Counsel, Richard J. Lussier, Acting Deputy Associate General Counsel, Laura T. Vazquez, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, on the brief, Chad A. Wallace, Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Richard G. Rosenblatt, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Princeton, NJ; Christopher J. Murphy, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief, Stephanie Schuster, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 22-3182

    Cease-and-Desist Order's Propriety, When Employee Not Reinstated, Inadequately Articulated

  • Senior Care Living VI, LLC v. Preston Hollow Capital LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-06-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Farris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-21-00602-CV

    Appellant Senior Care Living VI, LLC borrowed proceeds from bond sales to build an assisted living facility and signed promissory notes.

  • Cedeno v. Sasson

    Publication Date: 2024-05-09
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Beth Robinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Rachana A. Pathak, Douglas D. Geyser, John Stokes, Tillman J. Breckenridge, on the brief: Peter K. Stris, Stris & Maher LLP, Los Angeles, CA and Washington, D.C. As Amicus Curiae in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Seema Nanda, G. William Scott, Jeffrey M. Hahn, on the brief, Alyssa C. George, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Argent Trust Co.: Lars C. Golumbic, Michael J. Prame, Paul J. Rinefierd, on the brief, Sarah M. Adams, Groom Law Group, Chartered, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellants Ryan Sasson, Daniel Blumkin, Ian Behar, Duke Enterprises LLC, Twist Financial LLC, Blaise Investments LLC, and Strategic Financial Solutions, LLC: Jeremy P. Blumenfeld, Margaret M. McDowell, Jared R. Killeen, Antonia M. Moran, Michael E. Kenneally, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA and Washington, D.C. Jennifer B. Dickey, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, D.C., Andrew J. Pincus, Archis A. Parasharami, Daniel E. Jones, Erica A. White, Nancy G. Ross, Jed W. Glickstein, Washington, D.C. and Chicago, IL. For Amici Curiae the ESOP Association and the American Benefits Council in support of Defendants-Appellants: Mark D. Taticchi, Elizabeth M. Casey, Richard J. Pearl, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL.
    Case Number: 21-2891-cv

    Arbitration Clause Unenforceable; Would Prevent Pursuit of Plan-Wide Remedies Under ERISA

  • Sheet Pile, L.L.C. v. Plymouth Tube Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-22
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Circuit Judge Willett
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 23-50123

    The parties' dispute centered on an exclusivity agreement from 2011, under which defendant was to manufacture certain products exclusively for PilePro.