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  • ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project v. ICE

    Publication Date: 2023-02-02
    Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Michael Tan; Cody Wofsy, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, San Francisco, CA; Carmen G. Iguina Gonzalez, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, Washington, DC, on the brief, Noor Zafar, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Zachary Bannon, Assistant United States Attorney, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae The American Immigration Council, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Emily Ryo, Ingrid Eagly, Tom Wong, American Oversight, Open the Government, National Immigrant Justice Center, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, and Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Emily J. Creighton, American Immigration Council, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: David Greene, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA. For Amici Curiae The Center for Investigative Reporting, The Media Law Resource Center, Inc., and The MuckRock Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Mason A. Kortz, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA.
    Case Number: 21-1233

    Circuit Approves Use of Neutral Unique IDs in ICE Spreadsheet Data on Deportation Process

  • Seneca Nation v. Hochul

    Publication Date: 2023-02-01
    Practice Area: Native American Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge John M. Walker, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Donald R. Pongrace, Merrill C. Godfrey, Jenny Patten Magallanes, Aileen M. McGrath, on the brief, James E. Tysse, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C. and San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Jeffrey W. Lang, on the brief, Beezly J. Kiernan, for Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY. For amicus curiae United South and Eastern Tribes Sovereignty Protection Fund in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Michael L. Roy, on the brief, Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 20-4247-cv

    Seneca Nation's Suit Over Thruway's Use of Easement Over Reservation Survives Dismissal

  • Vardeman v. City of Houston

    Publication Date: 2023-01-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Southwick
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    Case Number: 22-20109

    An appellant, who filed suit against a traffic officer for excessive force, successfully proved on appeal that that the trial court erred in dismissing the pleadings.

  • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2022-12-29
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Janki Patel, (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bret Moore, (Poole Huffman, LLC), Tucker, Jeffrey Jonap, (Jonap & Associates, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1470

    Court reverses denial of Transit Authority's summary judgment motion in a negligence action filed by a passenger that fell when a train departed from a station

  • In re The Commitment of Fletcher

    Publication Date: 2022-12-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
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    Case Number: 08-21-00181-CV

    The State of Texas filed a petition to commit appellant as a sexually violent predator and a jury unanimously found, beyond a reasonable doubt, that he was a sexually violent predator.

  • Mohammadi v. Albertsons

    Publication Date: 2022-12-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury | Premises Liability
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bourliot
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    Case Number: 14-21-00045-CV

    Appellant was injured when she slipped and fell on the floor of a Randalls grocery store.

  • U.S. v. Pena

    Publication Date: 2022-12-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Karl Metzner, on the brief, Samuel P. Rothschild, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Yuanchung Lee, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.
    Case Number: 20-4192

    Denial of Re-Sentencing Despite §924(j) Counts' Vacatur Upheld as 'Strictly Ministerial'

  • Stocker v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2022-12-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-21-00412-CR

    A criminal defendant convicted of capital murder successfully proved on appeal that he was entitled to a new trial because the trial court failed to suppress evidence.

  • Earl v. Boeing

    Publication Date: 2022-12-05
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Class Actions | Products Liability
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Oldham
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    Case Number: 21-40720

    This lawsuit concerns the new MAX 8 Boeing aircraft that was launched in 2011 by Southwest Airlines and American Airlines.

  • In Re Barnes

    Publication Date: 2022-12-05
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury | Privacy
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Molberg
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 05-22-00938-CV

    E.B., a minor, was involved in an accident with an All-Terrain Vehicle sold by real party in interest Richardson Motorsports, LLC.