• U.S. v. Sims

    Publication Date: 2024-02-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Myrna Perez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Emmet O'Hanlon, Assistant United States Attorney for Carla B. Freedman, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: James P. Egan, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.

    Case Number: 21-3015

    Court's Reasoning for Special Condition Inadequately Explained, Not Supported by Record

  • Revitalize Auto Communities Environmental Response Trust v. National Grid USA

    Publication Date: 2024-02-15
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Automotive | Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Beth Robinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Laura E. Jensen, on the brief, Jeffrey D. Talbert, Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, Portland, ME. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Alan J. Knauf, Linda R. Shaw, Amy K. Kendall, Jonathan R. Tantillo, Knauf Shaw LLP, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Lockheed Martin Corporation: Steven T. Miano, Peter V. Keays, on the brief, Robert A. Wiygul, Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Philadelphia, PA. For Defendant-Appellee General Electric Company: Dean S. Sommer, Kristin Carter Rowe, Young/Sommer LLC, Albany, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Northeast Management Services, Inc.: Douglas H. Zamelis, The Law Office of Douglas H. Zamelis, Cooperstown, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Syracuse Deere Road Associates, LLC and Hauler's Facility LLC: Gregory M. Brown, Fogel & Brown, P.C., Syracuse, NY. For Defendants-Appellees National Grid USA and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation: Yvonne E. Hennessey, Barclay Damon LLP, Albany, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Verizon New York Inc. as successor to Telesector Resources Group, Inc.: Philip H. Gitlen, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, Albany, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Honeywell International Inc.: Geoffrey Michael, Lauren C. Daniel, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees Carrier Circle Business Complex LLC, North Midler Properties, LLC, and Syracuse LePage LLC: Michael A. Fogel, Fogel & Brown, P.C., Syracuse, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Carrier Circle Business Complex LLC, North Midler Properties, LLC, Syracuse LePage LLC, Syracuse Deere Road Associates, LLC, Hauler's Facility LLC: Patrick D. Donnelly, McGivney, Kluger Clark & Intoccia, P.C., Syracuse, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Amparit Industries, LLC: Lori E. Petrone, Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak, LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellee B&B Family Limited Partnership: Joseph R. Talarico, II, Talarico Law Firm, Fayetteville, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Jagar Enterprises, Inc.: Linda E. Alario, Syracuse, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Magna Powertrain USA, Inc., and New Process Gear, Inc.: John J. Kuster, Sidney Austin LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Onondaga Pottery Company, Inc.: Andrew C. Rose, Nixon Peabody LLP, Albany, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Metalico New York, Inc. and Metalico Syracuse Realty, Inc.: Albert J. Millus, Jr., Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP, Binghamton, NY. For Defendants-Appellees C&S Engineers, Inc. and Calocerinos and Spina: Paul D. Sylvestri, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, Rochester NY. For Defendants-Appellees Carrier Corporation, Carlyle Air Conditioning Company Inc., and Raytheon Technologies Corporation f/k/a United Technologies Corporation: Elizabeth C. Barton, Erick M. Sandler, Day Pitney LLP, Hartford, CT. For Defendant-Appellee Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company: Glen R. Stuart, Adina D. Bingham, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, and Bernard J. Garbutt, III, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Nokia of America Corporation and Western Electric Company, Incorporated: Meaghan G. Boyd, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA, and David Venderbush, Alston & Bird LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Gardner Denver, Inc.: Daniel T. Flaherty, Daniel C.W. Narvey, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., Milwaukee

    Case Number: 22-1589-cv

    Consent Decree Resolved Only RACER's CERCLA Liability as to Plant, Pollutants Therefrom

  • Hernandez v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-02-12
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kennedy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-23-00058-CR

    A criminal defendant, who was found guilty of aggravated assault following a bench trial, successfully proved on appeal that he was entitled to a new trial because he did not waive his right to trial.

  • Harris v. FedEx Corp. Serv., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-02-12
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Damages | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Wilson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-20035

    After a jury awarded appellee, a district sales manager for FedEx, $366,160,000 for retaliation claims under 42 U.S.C. §1981 and Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §2000e-2000e17, FedEx appealed.

  • Clarke v. Clarke

    Publication Date: 2024-02-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-23-00016-CV

    In this divorce case, appellant appealed the trial court's judgment that he committed fraud against the community estate and the division of the community estate.

  • Roe v. St. John's University

    Publication Date: 2024-02-09
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant: Michael Valentine, on the brief, The Law Office of Michael Valentine, Brooklyn, NY, Peter G. Eikenberry, Law Office of Peter G. Eikenberry, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Michael J. Goettig, on the brief, Lyle S. Zuckerman, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee: Victoria L. Stork, on the brief, Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY, Chardaie C. Charlemagne, Baker & Hostetler LLP, San Francisco, CA.

    Case Number: 21-1125

    Inference of Sex Discrimination in University's Disciplinary Proceedings Not Raised

  • Rupp v. City of Buffalo

    Publication Date: 2024-02-09
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Amalya L. Kearse
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Marco Cercone, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham, Buffalo, New York, on the brief, Chad Davenport, Buffalo, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Timothy A. Ball, Corporation Counsel of the City of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, on the brief, David M. Lee, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Buffalo, New York.

    Case Number: 23-1036

    False Arrest, Other Claims for Violating Noise Law When Shouting at Officer Reinstated

  • Scanlon v. County of Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2024-02-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Judge Bybee
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-55999

    Social worker's false statement in warrant affidavit was both misleading and material

  • McCracken v. Verisma Systems Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-02-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge William J. Nardini
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Kathryn Lee Bruns, on the brief, Stephen G. Schwarz, Faraci Lange, LLP, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Verisma Systems, Inc.: Christopher J. Belter, James D. Macri, on the brief, Meghan M. Brown, Goldberg Segalla LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital, and University of Rochester: Eric J. Ward, Claire E. Wells, on the brief, Amanda B. Burns, Ward Greenberg Heller & Reidy LLP, Rochester, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Rochester General Hospital, Unity Hospital of Rochester, F.F. Thompson Hospital, Inc., and Ciox Health, LLC, f/k/a HealthPort Technologies, LLC: Cynthia Ludwig, Mohammed A. Alam, on the brief, Jodyann Galvin (), Hodgson Russ, LLP, Buffalo, NY.

    Case Number: 22-2928

    Unjust Enrichment Claim Based on GBL §349 Not Cognizable Under NY Law After 'Ciox'

  • Park v. Kim

    Publication Date: 2024-02-08
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Jae S. Lee, JSL Law Offices P.C., Uniondale, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Alejandra R. Gil, Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP, White Plains, NY.

    Case Number: 22-2057

    Citation to Nonexistent Case Suggests Conduct Below Basic Obligations of Counsel