• Tarpon Bay Partners LLC v. Zerez Holdings Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert A. Katzmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant and Counterclaim Defendants-Appellants: George O. Richardson, III, Sullivan & Worcester LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Cross-Appellant: Evan K. Buchberger, on the brief, Jonathan M. Shapiro, Aeton Law Partners, Middletown, CT.

    Case Number: 21-1916-cv

    Signing Fee Note Not Established as Unconscionable at Summary Judgment Stage

  • Ex Parte Hillard

    Publication Date: 2023-08-07
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-22-00179-CR

    A criminal defendant, who argued on appeal that the trial court erred in refusing to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds, failed to prove that he was entitled to relief.

  • Court of Appeals: April 27, 2023

    Publication Date: 2023-04-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Cases & Motions decided: April 25, 2023

  • In the Interest of Aguilera

    Publication Date: 2023-04-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Goodwin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-22-00083-CV

    A father, who sought to modify his child support order and lost, failed to prove on appeal that he was entitled to relief.

  • Luminant Energy v. Public Utility

    Publication Date: 2023-04-03
    Practice Area: Public Utilities | Regulation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-21-00098-CV

    Until the 1970s, vertical monopolies on electricity generation were allowed and prices for electricity were heavily regulated and controlled by the Public Utility Commission.

  • Freeman v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Clark, (Clark & Towne, PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Christopher DeNeve, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0174

    Court affirms convictions for rape, burglary, and other crimes over defendant's contentions on insufficient evidence, trial court error, and ineffective assistance

  • State of Texas v. Gabaldon

    Publication Date: 2023-02-20
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-21-00216-CR

    On March 10, 2021, appellee was indicted for murder by a grand jury.

  • Serafine v. The Honorable Karin Crump

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kelly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-21-00053-CV

    Appellant sued district court judge Karen Crump and three former appellate-justice officeholders in federal court alleging violations of her Fourteenth Amendment rights resulting from a property dispute in which they ruled.

  • Rice v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-01-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Claude Kicklighter, (Claude M. Kicklighter, Jr., PC), Springfield, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Black, Keith McIntyre, Daphne Totten, (Chief Assistant District Attorney), Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1185

    Court affirmed denial of a motion to dismiss a pair of indictments on drug-related charges but remands for the State to elect which indictment to proceed under

  • Soule v. Connecticut Ass'n of Schools Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-22
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: John J. Bursch, Christiana M. Holcomb, and Cody S. Barnett, on the brief, Roger G. Brooks, Alliance Defending Freedom, Scottsdale, AZ, Washington, DC, and Ashburn, VA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Linda L. Yoder, on the brief Peter J. Murphy, Shipman & Goodwin LLP, Hartford, CT, and Johanna G. Zelman, FordHarrison, LLP, Hartford, CT, and David S. Monastersky, Howd & Ludorf, LLC, Hartford, CT, and Michael E. Roberts, Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, Hartford, CT. For Intervenor-Defendants-Appellees: Lindsey Kaley, Galen Sherwin, Elana Bildner, and Dan Barrett, on the brief, Joshua Block (), ACLU Foundation, New York, NY, and ACLU Foundation of Connecticut, Hartford, CT.

    Case Number: 21-1365-cv

    Challenge to School Sports Gender Policy Dismissed; Standing Theories Do Not Show Injury