• ETC Intrastate v. JSW Steel

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bourliot
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-19-00915-CV

    Appellee, a constructer of oil and gas pipelines sent appellant a request for quotation for fabrication and delivery of pipe.

  • Anokwuru v. City of Houston

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Wilson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-20295

    Plaintiff was being investigated for his alleged involvement in a gang rape.

  • Fund Liquidation Holdings LLC v. Bank of America Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | White Collar Crime
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Fund Liquidation Holdings LLC and Sonterra Capital Master Fund, Ltd.: Vincent Briganti, Margaret MacLean, Lowey Dannenberg, P.C., White Plains, NY, on the brief, Eric F. Citron, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD. For Defendants-Appellees Credit Suisse Group AG, Credit Suisse AG, and Credit Suisse International: Herbert S. Washer, Elai Katz, Jason M. Hall, Lauren Perlgut, Adam S. Mintz, on the brief, Joel Kurtzberg, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Bank of America Corporation and Bank of America, N.A.: Arthur J. Burke, Paul S. Mishkin, Adam G. Mehes, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and ANZ Securities, Inc.: Penny Shane, Corey Omer, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., n/k/a MUFG Bank, Ltd.: Christopher M. Viapiano, Elizabeth A. Cassady, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees Barclays PLC, Barclays Bank PLC, and Barclays Capital Inc.: Jonathan D. Schiller, Christopher Emmanuel Duffy, Leigh M. Nathanson, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees BNP Paribas, S.A., BNP Paribas North America, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., and BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage, Inc.: Jayant W. Tambe, Stephen J. Obie, Kelly A. Carrero, Jones Day, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Commerzbank AG: David R. Gelfand, Mark D. Villaverde, Milbank LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and Crédit Agricole S.A.: Andrew Hammon, Kimberly Anne Havlin, White & Case LLP, New York, NY; Darryl S. Lew, White & Case LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees DBS Bank Ltd., DBS Group Holdings Ltd., and DBS Vickers Securities (USA) Inc.: Erica S. Weisgerber, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Deutsche Bank AG: Aidan Synnott, Hallie S. Goldblatt, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Macquarie Bank Ltd. and Macquarie Group Ltd.: Christopher M. Paparella, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited: C. Fairley Spillman, Pratik A. Shah, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, and RBS Securities Japan Limited: David S. Lesser, Jamie S. Dycus, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Standard Chartered Bank and Standard Chartered plc: Marc J. Gottridge, Lisa J. Fried, Benjamin A. Fleming, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees United Overseas Bank Limited and UOB Global Capital, LLC: Dale C. Christensen, Jr., Noah Czarny, Seward & Kissel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC North America Holdings Inc., and HSBC USA Inc.: Nowell D. Bamberger, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Washington, DC; Charity E. Lee, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees UBS AG and UBS Securities Japan Co., Ltd.: Mark A. Kirsch, Eric J. Stock, Jefferson E. Bell, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees ING Groep N.V., ING Bank N.V., and ING Capital Markets LLC.: Amanda F. Davidoff, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 19-2719-cv

    Real Party in Interest Had Article III Standing at All Times, Could Enter Entities' Shoes

  • Gator Gone Safety v. Holt

    Publication Date: 2021-03-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury | Transportation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-19-00740-CV

    During transportation of over-sized cargo from Port of Houston to Corpus Christi, the cargo caught a power line at the top of its load, and the power line broke and fell to the main lanes of I-10.

  • USA v. Clark

    Publication Date: 2021-03-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Costa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19-10186

    Appellant owes more than half a million dollars in restitution for health care fraud.

  • Jin v. Shanghai Original Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-15
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Wage and Hour Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Wesley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: John Troy, on the brief, Aaron B. Schweitzer, Troy Law, PPLC, Flushing, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: David B. Horowitz, Fong & Wong, P.C., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 19-3782

    Court Acted Within Discretion When Decertifying Class in FLSA, NYLL Wages Action

  • Sulzer Mixpac AG v. A&N Trading Co.

    Publication Date: 2021-02-24
    Practice Area: Trademarks
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Rosemary Pooler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee Sulzer Mixpac AG.: Daniel Hwang, Suzanne E. Konrad, on the brief, Michael T. Murphy, Global IP Counselors, LLP, Washington, DC. For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee Sulzer Mixpac AG.: on the brief, Charles D. Cole, Jr., Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellants A&N Trading Co., A&N Trading Co., Ltd. and Sung Bin An, AKA Tony An.: Jack A. Gordon, on the brief, Joshua B. Katz, Kent, Beatty & Gordon, LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 19-2951

    Plaintiff's Trade Dress Use of Colors on Mixing Tips Deemed Functional, Not Protected

  • Grand River Enterprises Six Nations Ltd. v. Boughton

    Publication Date: 2021-02-16
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Timothy Stanceu
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Stanley A. Twardy, Jr., Day Pitney LLP, Stamford, CT and Matthew J. Letten, Day Pitney LLP, Hartford, CT, on the brief, Erick M. Sandler, Day Pitney LLP, Hartford, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Joseph J. Chambers, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Heather J. Wilson, Assistant Attorney General, Hartford, CT.

    Case Number: 20-1044-cv

    State Law Combatting Cigarette Smuggling Does Not Violate Supremacy, Commerce Clauses

  • Chandy v. Kerala Christian Adult Homes

    Publication Date: 2021-02-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Osborne
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-20-00510-CV

    Appellee purchased over 400 acres of land with investment money from 150 individuals who purchased membership interests.

  • Reed Migraine Centers of Texas v. Chapman

    Publication Date: 2021-02-15
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Graves
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-10156

    This appeal arose from the district court's grant of a Rule 60(b)(5) motion in a dispute over attorney fees stemming from an underlying action regarding the promotion and sale of a medical procedure.