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  • Steffey v. Ameris Bank et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-02-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contracts
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen Meadors, (Allen Meadors Practitioners), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shanon McGinnis, (Wargo & French LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1368

    Court reverses dismissal of breach of contract claims where plaintiff was charged interest on a construction loan but never took a draw under that loan

  • Hong v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-02-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, (GA Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit), Cumming, Sandra Partridge, (Chief Assistant District Attorney Office of District Attorney), Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1268

    Court affirms convictions for rape and aggravated stalking over defendant's contentions of evidentiary and other error and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Whitelock v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2023-02-20
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Appeals | Privacy
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Soto
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-21-00185-CV

    The parties, both owners of horse farms, had a dispute about the purchase of a stallion and the leasing of a brood mare.

  • MyFamilyDoc, LLC et al. v. Johnston et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-02-17
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne McGrew, Andrew Bagley, (McGrew Miller Bomar & Bagley LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Wisebram, Lee Gutschenritter, (Finch, McCranie, Brown Hendrix et al), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1714

    Court reverses denial of practitioner's summary judgment motion in a malpractice case where she had not relationship with patient, and affirms denial as to other issues

  • Cmty. Housing Improvement Program v. NYC

    Publication Date: 2023-02-17
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Barrington D. Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Timothy Bishop (Chicago, ANDREW J. PINCUS, Washington D.C., Reginald R. Goeke, New York City), on the brief, Robert William Hamburg, Mayer Brown LLP.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee RuthAnne Visnauskas: Ester Murdukhayeva, Deputy Solicitor General for the State of New York, Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York, Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, Caroline A. Olsen, Assistant Solicitor General, Of Counsel, New York, N.Y. For Defendants-Appellees City of New York, Rent Guidelines Board, David Reiss, Arpit Gupta, Alex Schwarz, Christian Gonzalez-Rivera, Christina DeRose, Robert Ehrlich, Christina Smyth, Sheila Garcia, Adán Soltren, RuthAnne Visnauskas: Claude S. Platton, Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of New York, James E. Johnson, Corporation Counsel for the City of New York, Richard Dearing, Jesse A. Townsend, Of Counsel, New York, N.Y. For Intervenors: Sean P. Baldwin, Michael Duke, Babak Ghafarzade, Sophie Lipman, on the brief, Selendy & Gay PLLC, Caitlin J. Halligan.
    Case Number: 20-3366-cv

    NYC RSL Does Not Effect, Facially, a Physical Occupation of Landlords' Properties

  • Ex Parte Ortiz

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Martinez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-22-00260-CR

    Appellant, a non-citizen, was arrested in Kinney County for trespassing on private property.

  • Paso County Water v. Trevizo

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-21-00206-CV

    Appellee worked for appellant as an equipment operator from 2007 through 2018.

  • In re: LTL Mgmt., LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Consumer Products
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Ambro
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melanie L. Cyganowski, Adam C. Silverstein (Otterbourg); Angelo J. Genova (Genova Burns); Jeffrey A. Lamken (MoloLamken); Jonathan S. Massey (Massey & Gail); David J. Molton, Michael S. Winograd (Brown Rudnick); Mathew I.W. Maker (Genova Burns); Sunni P. Beville, Shari I. Dwoskin, Jeffrey L. Jonas (Brown Rudnick); Donald W. Clarke (Wasserman, Jurista & Stolz); Daniel Stolz (Genova Burns LLC); Jennifer S. Feeney (Otterbourg); Leonard M. Parkins, Charles M. Rubio (Parkins & Rubio); Robter J. Stark (Brown Rudnick); Ellen Relkin (Weitz & Luxemberg); Deepak Gupta, Jonathan E. Taylor, Matthew W.H. Wessler (Gupta Wessler); Jerome Block, Amber Long, Moshe Maimon (Levy Konigsberg); John M. August (Saiber); Suzanne Ratcliffe, Clay Thompson (Maune Raichle Hartley French & Mudd); David A. Chandler (Karst & von Oiste); Jeffrey M. Dine, Karen B. Dine (Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones); Mathew Drecum, David c. Frederick, Ariela Migdal, Gregory G. Rapawy (Kellog Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick); Laura D. Jones, Peter J. Keane, Colin R. Robinson (Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones); Isaac M. Pachulski (Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones); Samuel M. Kidder, Nir Maoz, Robert J. Pfister, Michael L. Tuchin (Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern); Paul J. Winterhalter (Offit Kurman); Allen J. Underwood, II (Lite, DePalma, Greenberg & Afanador); Mark Tsuker (Cole Schotz); Felice C. Yudkin (Cole Schotz); Arthur J. Abramowitz, Alan I. Moldoff, Ross J. Switkes (Sherman, Silverstein, Kohl, Rose & Podolsky); Kevin W. Barrett, Maigreade B. Burrus (Bailey & Glasser); Thomas B. Bennett, Brian A. Glasser (Bailey & Glasser); Michael Klein, Evan M. Lazerowitz, Lauren A. Reichartdt, Erica J. Richards, Cullen D. Speckhart (Cooley); James C. Lanik, Jennifer B. Lyday, Thomas W. Waldrep (Waldrep, Wall, Babcock & Bailey); Kevin L. Sink (Waldrep, Wall, Babcock & Bailey)
    for defendant: Brad J. Axelrod (Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom); Caitlin K. Cahow, Brad B. Erens (Jones Day); Paul R. DeFillipo (Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch); Kristen R. Fournier (King and Spalding); Kathleen A. Frazier (Shook Hardy & Bacon); Gregory M. Gordon, Daniel B. Prieto, Mark W. Rasmussen, Amanda Rush (Jones Day); Robert W. Hamilton (Jones Day); James M. Jones (Jones Day); Neal K. Katyal, Sean M. Marotta (Hogan Lovells US); Glen M. Kurtz, Jessica C. Lauria (White & Case); James N. Lawler, Joseph F. Pacelli (Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch); C. Kevin Marshall (Jones Day); John R. Miller, Jr. (Miller, Kistler, Campbell, Miller, Williams & Benson); Matthew L. Tomsic (Rayburn, Cooper, Durham); Lyndon M. Treeter (Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch)
    Case Number: 22-2003, 22-2004, 22-2005, 22-2006, 22-2007, 22-2008, 22-2009, 22-2010, 20-2011

    Subsidiary Spun Off to Assume Litigation Liability Had Bankruptcy Dismissed Since Right to Reimbursement of Liability Costs Weighed Against Finding Financial Distress

  • El Paso Independent School v. Portillo

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-21-00021-CV

    Appellee was employed by appellant as a heating and air conditioning technician when he was injured on the job.

  • Mulkey v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-02-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, Jason McLendon, (McLendon Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Racine, Aimee Sobhani, (Douglas County District Attorney), Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1452

    Court affirms child molestation conviction over defendant's contentions of error regarding admission of prior bad acts evidence from similar charges that were dismissed