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  • Zarda v. Altitude Express, 15-3775

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellees: Saul D. Zabell, Zabell & Associates, P.C., Bohemia, NY. Lenora M. Lapidus, Gillian L. Thomas, Ria Tabacco Mar, and Leslie Cooper, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Erin Beth Harrist, Robert Hodgson, and Christopher Dunn, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union; New York Civil Liberties Union; 9to5; National Association of Working Women; A Better Balance; Coalition of Labor Union Women; Equal Rights Advocates; Gender Justice; Legal Voice; National Women's Law Center, Southwest Women's Law Center; Women Employed; Women's Law Center of Maryland; Women's Law Project, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. For Amicus Curiae Lambda Legal, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Michael D.B. Kavey, LGBTQ Rights Clinic, New York, NY, Omar Gonzalez-Pagan, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York, NY, Gregory R. Nevins, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Atlanta, GA.
    for defendant: For Appellants: Gregory Antollino, New York, NY. For Appellants: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY.
    Case Number: 15-3775

    'Simonton' Ruling Entitles Employer to Judgment On Title VII Claim of Sexual Orientatio

  • In re Edward B.

    Publication Date: 2017-04-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Appellant: Clifford Stanley.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondents: Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Donna M. Provenzano, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Violet M. Lee, Deputy Attorney General.
    Case Number: No. A148887

    Gang condition not reasonably related to juvenile offender's crime of purse snatching (Miller, J.)

  • THE PEOPLE, res, v. WILFREDO SYVILLE, app

    Publication Date: 2017-04-20
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    Court: Appellate Term, Second Judicial Department
    Judge: : Solomon, J.P., Weston and Elliot, JJ.
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    Case Number: 2014-1345 Q CR

    2014-1345 Q CR. THE PEOPLE, res, v. WILFREDO SYVILLE, app — Appeal from a judgment of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County (Stephanie L. Zaro, J.), rendered April 9, 2014.

  • Quigley v. Garden Valley Fire Protection District

    Publication Date: 2017-04-19
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-19
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jay-Allen Eisen Law Corporation, Jay-Allen Eisen; Law Offices of Reiner & Slaughter, Russell Reiner, Todd E. Slaughter and April K. Gesberg for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Joseph A. Salazar, Jr., Jeffry A. Miller and Jonna D. Lothyan for Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. C079270

    Statutory immunity applied to firefighter's injuries suffered when run over by vehicle at base camp (Butz, Acting P.J.)

  • Reaves v. Supreme Court, 17 Civ. 1693

    Publication Date: 2017-04-19
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Brian Cogan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 17 Civ. 1693

    §1983 Claim Not Stated in Inmate's Suit Over Denial of Counsel for CPL §440.10 Cha

  • Brown Media v. K&L Gates, 15-4185-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-04-18
    Practice Area: Law Firms – Large | Law Firm Client Relationships
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, C.JJ., And Garaufis, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Daniel Abrams, Law Office of Daniel L. Abrams, PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Anthony C. Acampora, Silverman Acampora LLP, Jericho, NY.
    Case Number: 15-4185-cv

    Second Circuit Revives Fraud Suit Against K&L Gates, Ex-Pa

  • USA v. Sanjar, 15-20025 (5th Cir. 03/27/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-27
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: GREGG COSTA, CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 15-20025

    A jury convicted the six appellants of an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare as well as paying and receiving kickbacks for referrals. Based on varying assessments of each defendant's role in the

  • People v. Bechtol

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-12
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Eric D. Share and Leif M. Dautch, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Paul F. DeMeester, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. A146680

    Defendant may not move to strike prior DUI conviction based on ineffective assistance of cousnel (Simons, J.)

  • Hedlund v. Ryan

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Date Filed: 2016-03-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: David G. Campbell, District Judge, Presiding Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw, Carlos T. Bea, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula Kay Harms, Federal Public Defender's Office, Phoenix, Arizona, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Jon Anderson, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Phoenix, Arizona, for Respondent-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 09-99019

    Arizona Supreme Court erred in application of "causal nexus" test to capital defendant's mitigating evidence at sentencing (N.R. Smith, J.)

  • Davidson v. City of Stafford, 16-20217 (5th Cir. 03/31/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
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    Date Filed: 2017-03-31
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: HAYNES, CIRCUIT JUDGE
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    Case Number: 16-20217

    While protesting outside a Planned Parenthood clinic, Davidson was arrested and charged with failure to provide identifying information. He sued the arresting officers, Flagg and Jones, the chief of