• Laydon v. Cooperatieve Rabobank U.A.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-24
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee Jeffrey Laydon: Vincent Briganti, Margaret MacLean, Lowey Dannenberg, P.C., White Plains, NY, on the brief, Eric F. Citron, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees UBS AG and UBS Securities Japan Co., Ltd.: Russell B. Balikian, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC; Mark A. Kirsch, Eric J. Stock, Jefferson E. Bell, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Thomas G. Hungar, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee Lloyds Banking Group plc.: Lisa J. Fried, Benjamin A. Fleming, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Marc J. Gottridge, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Société Générale S.A.: Steven Wolowitz, Andrew J. Calica, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Nicole A. Saharsky, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.: David R. Gelfand, Tawfiq S. Rangwala, Milbank LLP, New York, NY; Mark D. Villaverde, Milbank LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Defendants-Appellees The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, and RBS Securities Japan Ltd.: David S. Lesser, King & Spalding LLP, New York, NY; Robert G. Houck, Clifford Chance US LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 20-3626

    Dismissal of Antitrust Claims Over Conspiracy to Manipulate Benchmark Rates Explained

  • Allen v. Staples, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-19
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Retail
    Court: Court of Appeal, 2nd District
    Judge: Justice Kim
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: B311426

    Disparity in pay between female employee and male employee sufficed to establish triable issue of fact as to Equal Pay Act claim

  • Wright v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Brisendine, Zebulon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lenny Krick, Sherry Boston, (Assistant District Attorney-Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1339

    Inconsistent Verdicts Against Two Codefendants Charged With Attempted Murder Were Not Repugnant

  • Crane v. City of Arlington

    Publication Date: 2022-10-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginbotham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-10644

    The estate of a man, who was killed by police following a traffic stop, successfully proved on appeal that the district court erred in finding that there were no genuine issues of material fact to justify summary judgment in favor of the police.

  • Campaign Legal Center v. Scott

    Publication Date: 2022-10-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Election and Political Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jones
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-50692

    In 2019, the State of Texas was sued by nonparties, legal activists, over the National Voter Registration Act of 1993, specifically appellant Texas Secretary of State's discovery of voter information of potential non-citizens.

  • Shropshire v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney At Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ruth Pawlak, Fani Willis, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0838

    Court affirms convictions for child molestation and other offenses over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence, but vacates and remands for merger resentencing

  • Stembridge v. Pride Utility Construction Co., LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-10-06
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Rice, (James A. Rice, Jr., P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Allen Broughton, (Broughton Law), Atlanta, Bret Moore, (Poole Huffman, LLC), Tucker, Timothy Peacock, (Swift, Curie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0720

    Court affirms summary judgment for an employer in an auto accident case because its employee was no acting in the scope of employment at the time of the accident

  • Finley v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2022-10-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 02-21-00112-CR

    Appellant went to trial for misdemeanor assault causing bodily injury to his ex-girlfriend, who testified at trial wearing a mask.

  • Shircliff v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2022-10-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 10-18-00206-CR

    A criminal defendant, who pleaded guilty to unlawful possession and was sentenced to fifteen months imprisonment, failed to prove on appeal any reversible error.

  • McKinney v. City of Middletown

    Publication Date: 2022-09-30
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Noam Biale, Heather Yu Han, on the brief, Alexandra Elenowitz-Hess, Sher Tremonte LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Beatrice S. Jordan, on the brief, Thomas R. Gerarde, Howd & Ludorf, LLC, Hartford, CT.

    Case Number: 19-1765-cv

    Officers Could Disagree Whether Use of Baton, Dog, Taser to Subdue Prisoner Was Lawful