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  • Collins v. Mnuchin

    Publication Date: 2018-07-30
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Stewart
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-20364

    Plaintiffs are shareholders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

  • Cooling Water Intake Structure Coal. v. U.S. Envtl. Prot. Agency

    Publication Date: 2018-07-30
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Environmental Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew R. Wheeler, in his Official Capacity as Acting Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency,* National Marine Fisheries Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Respondents
    for defendant: For Intervenor-Petitioner American Petroleum Institute: Fredric P. Andes, Jill M. Fortney, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Chicago, IL; Jeffrey S. Longsworth, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Washington, DC.; For Intervenors-Petitioners Utility Water Act Group, Entergy Corporation: Andrew J. Turner, Todd S. Mikolop, Kerry L. McGrath, on the brief, Kristy A.N. Bulleit, Hunton & Williams LLP, Washington, DC.; For Intervenors-Petitioners Riverkeeper Inc., American Littoral Society, Casco Baykeeper, Delaware Riverkeeper Network, Hackensack Riverkeeper, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., Raritan Baykeeper, Inc. d/b/a NY/NJ Baykeeper, Save the Bay — Narragansett Bay, Scenic Hudson, Inc., Sierra Club, Soundkeeper, Inc., Surfrider Foundation, Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc., and for Intervenors Center for Biological Diversity, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, California Coastkeeper Alliance, Humboldt Baykeeper, Suncoast Waterkeeper, Inc., Puget Soundkeeper Alliance: Reed W. Super, Edan Rotenberg, Super Law Group, LLC, New York, NY.; For Intervenor-Petitioner Sierra Club, and for Intervenors Center for Biological Diversity, California Coastkeeper Alliance, Humboldt Baykeeper, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, Suncoast Waterkeeper, Inc.: Eric E. Huber, Sierra Club, Boulder, CO.; For Intervenors-Petitioners Environment America, Environment Massachusetts: Charles C. Caldart, National Environmental Law Center, Seattle, WA.; For Respondents: Simi Bhat, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Environmental Defense Section, Washington, DC, Clifford E. Stevens, Jr., United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Wildlife & Marine Resources Section, Denver, CO, on the brief; Richard T. Witt, Alexis Wade, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of General Counsel, of counsel, Perry M. Rosen, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Environmental Defense Section, Washington, DC; Bridget Kennedy McNeil, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Wildlife & Marine Resources Section, Denver, CO.; For Amicus Curiae Clean Air Task Force: Ann Brewster Weeks, Legal Director, Clean Air Task Force, Boston, MA, of counsel, Andrew K. Jacoby, Varadi, Hair & Checki, LLC, New Orleans, LA.
    Case Number: 14-4645

    Rule, Opinions as to Water Intakes Were Based on Reasonable Interpretations of Statutes

  • Allen v. Milas

    Publication Date: 2018-07-27
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Justice Bybee
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 16-15728

    Consular officer's allegedly erroneous but facially legitimate and bona fide reasons for denial of visa application barred judicial review

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: July 25, 2018

    Publication Date: 2018-07-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Handdowns
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appellate Division, Second Department: July 25, 2018

  • Munro v. University of Southern California

    Publication Date: 2018-07-26
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Thomas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17-55550

    ERISA claims not encompassed by employee arbitration agreement

  • July 25, 2018 | Daily Report Online

    11th Circuit Upholds $2.9M Bad Faith Verdict Against Geico

    Turning aside the insurer's bid for a new trial or judgment as a matter of law, the appellate panel said the evidence was "more than enough for a jury to find that Geico acted in bad faith" in its handling of a 2010 auto wreck.

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  • Garner v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-07-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Zon (District Attorney), Covington; Tabitha Rogers (Newton County District Attorney's Office), Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0157

    The evidence supported defendant's convictions for first-degree cruelty to children, rape, statutory rape, aggravated sodomy and several other sex offenses arising out of acts defendant committed against his stepchildren while their mother was in prison.

  • Uribe v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-07-20
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monte Davis (Attorney at Law), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rosanna Szabo (Solicitor-General), Lawrenceville; Samuel D'Entremont (Gwinnett County Solicitor-General's Office), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A0582

    Speedy Trial Demand Was Neither Properly Filed Nor Clearly Labeled

  • July 19, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Ownership of Building Put Lawyer Ad Signs in Violation of Billboard Law: Court

    A Queens lawyer who promoted his law firm on signs attached to buildings he owns through corporate entities cannot sidestep New York City's permit requirements for outdoor advertising, even though he was selling his own services on the signs, the majority on a Manhattan appeals court has ruled.

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  • July 17, 2018 |

    Johnson & Bryan, Inc. v. Utica Mut. Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis   Johnson & Bryan, Inc.v.Utica Mut. Ins. Co.United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh…

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