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  • Zepeda-Lopez v. Garland

    Publication Date: 2022-07-05
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners: Christina Colón Williams, Esperanza Center for Law & Advocacy, Norwalk, CT.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Brian Boynton, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Shelley R. Goad, Assistant Director, on the brief, Monica G. Antoun, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae HIAS, International Refugee Assistance Project, Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project, and Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services, in support of Petitioners: Jon Bauer, Asylum and Human Rights Clinic, University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, CT.
    Case Number: 19-145 ag

    Dual National Asylum Applicant Need Only Show Persecution in Single Country of Nationality

  • Texas Tech v. Niehay

    Publication Date: 2022-02-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-19-00201-CV

    Appellee brought suit alleging she was wrongfully terminated from an emergency medicine residency program because of a perceived impairment, which she identified as morbid obesity.

  • Rice v. Downs

    Publication Date: 2022-01-04
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Court of Appeal, 2nd District
    Judge: Justice Bendix
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: B307780

    Previously perfected security interest has priority over subsequently filed charging order

  • Swanson v. Marley-Wylain Company

    Publication Date: 2021-06-28
    Practice Area: Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeal, 2nd District
    Judge: Justice Chaney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: B294181

    Instruction in asbestos case erroneously referenced California causation standard rather than Michigan standard

  • AA v. Northside Indep Sch

    Publication Date: 2020-06-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Education Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Stewart
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 19-50007

    Student was ten years old when appellant initiated suit against Northside Independent School District for violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act that occurred during student's third and fourth grade years from 2015 to 2017.

  • Port of Corpus Christi Authority v. Sherwin Alumina Company

    Publication Date: 2020-03-09
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals | Government | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginbotham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 18-40557

    Appellant, the Port of Corpus Christi Authority bought a parcel of land adjacent to land owned by appellee Sherwin Alumina and an easement granting use and access to a private roadway known as La Quinta Road.

  • Court of Appeals:February 13, 2020

    Publication Date: 2020-02-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
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    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned
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    Case Number: DOCKET

    Court of Appeals:February 13, 2020

  • 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

  • In re: Energy Future Holdings Corp.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-03
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Energy | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Bibas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: GianClaudio Finizio and Neil B. Glassman, Bayard P.A., Wilmington, DE; Jeremy C. Hollembeak, Michael S. Kim, Benjamin J. Sauter and Andrew D. Wang, Kobre & Kim, New York, NY for Delaware Trust Co. Ashley R. Altschuler and R. Craig Martin, DLA Piper, Wilmington, DE
    for defendant: Thomas J. Curtin, Ellen M. Halstead, Howard R. Hawkins, Jr., Michele Maman and Mark C. Ellenberg, Cadwalader Wicker-sham & Taft, New York, NY and Washington, DC; Scott B. Czerwonka, Wilks Lukoff & Bracegirdle, Wilmington, DE for Mor-gan Stanley Capital Group Inc. George A. Davis, Latham & Watkins, New York, NY; Michael D. DeBaecke, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE; Peter M. Friedman, Jonathan Rosenberg and Daniel S. Shamah, O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, DC and New York, NY; Thomas R. Hooper and Mark D. Kotwick, Seward & Kissel, New York, NY; Joseph H. Huston, Jr., Stevens & Lee, Wilmington, DE for Wilmington Trust N.A. Mark E. Felger and Simon Fraser, Cozen O'Connor, Wilmington, DE; Hu-mayun Khalid, Thomas J. Moloney and Sean A. O'Neal, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York, NY for J. Aron & Co. Bradley R. Aronstam and Nicholas D. Mozal, Ross Aronstam & Moritz, Wilmington, DE , Adam B. Banks, Weil Gotshal & Manges, New York, NY for Titan Investment Holdings LP.
    Case Number: D68617

    Following approval of a bankruptcy plan and corporate restructuring, payments and distributions to creditors were no longer considered collateral or proceeds under the waterfall provision of an intercreditor agreement.

  • Weil v. Citizens Telecom Services Company, LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Evidence
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Judge N.R. Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 16-35813

    Statement by employee against employer regarding matter within scope of employment not rendered inadmissible by employee's reassignment