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  • In re: World Trade Center Disaster, 11-4021-cv

    Publication Date: 2014-06-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall and Chin, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Paul J. Napoli, on the brief, Denise A. Rubin, Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, LLP, New York, N.Y. For Sullivan Plaintiffs-Appellees and Interested Party-Cross-Appellant: Andrew J. Carboy, Nicholas Papain, Wendell Y. Tong, on the brief, Brian J. Shoot, Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C., New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Appellant WTC Captive Insurance Company, Inc: M. Miller Baker, Mark A. Collins, Joshua D. Rogaczewski, on the brief, Margaret H. Warner, McDermott Will & Emery, New York, N.Y. For Defendant-Appellants-Cross Appellees City of New York and Contractors: James E. Tyrell, Jr., Joseph E. Hopkins, Jason W. Rockwell, Alyson N. Villano, Patton Boggs, LLP, Newark, N.J. Amicus Curiae Appointed Counsel: Antony L. Ryan, on the brief, Evan R. Chesler, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, N.Y.
    Case Number: 11-4021-cv (L)

    Cite as: In re: World Trade Center Disaster, 11-4021-cv (L), NYLJ 1202658759622, at *1 (2d. Cir., Decided June 9, 2014) 11-4021-cv (L) Before: Hal

  • Time Warner Entertainment Co. LP v. Six Flags Over Ga. LLC

    Publication Date: 2002-04-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter M. Britt Chandler & Britt, Buford, Ronald L. Reid Alston & Bird, John J. Dalton Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, Evan R. Chesler and Keith R. Hummel Cravath, Swaine & Moore, N.Y., for appellant.
    for defendant: . James E. Butler Jr., George W. Fryhofer III, Joel O. Wooten Jr., Cale H. Conley Butler, Wooten, Overby, Fryhofer, Daugherty & Sullivan, Albert M. Pearson III Moraitakis, Kushel & Pearson, H. Lamar Mixson, Michael B. Terry, Nancy J. Walsh and Joshua F. Thorpe Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, for appellees. Other party representation: Gerald Davidson Jr. Davidson & Tucker LLP, Duluth.
    Case Number: A00A0120

    The Court of Appeals overruled Kent v. A. O. White Jr., Consulting Engineers PC, A01A0756 1/29/02, 02 FCDR 374, to the extent that it held that the Georgia Supreme Court adopted the standard set for

  • Time Warner Entertainment Co. LP v. Six Flags Over Ga. LLC

    Publication Date: 2000-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter M. Britt Chandler & Britt, Ronald L. Reid Alston & Bird, Atlanta, Evan R. Chesler, Keith R. Hummel Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York, for appellant.
    for defendant: . George W. Fryhofer III Butler, Wooten, Overby, Fryhofer, Daughtery & Sullivan, H. Lamar Mixon, Michael B. Terry, Nancy L. Johnson, Joshua F. Thorpe Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, James E. Butler Jr., Albert M. Pearson III, Joel O. Wooten Jr., Cale H. Conley Butler, Wooten, Overby, Fryhofer, Daughtery & Sullivan, Columbus, for appellees. Other party representation: Gerald Davidson Jr. Anderson, Davidson & Tate, Lawrenceville.
    Case Number: A00A0120

    Theme park's general partner breached its fiduciary duty by making bad faith decisions as to the amount and type of capital improvements the theme park would re

  • Schmitz v. Bernstein Liebhard Lifshitz

    Publication Date: 2004-08-06
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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    U.S. Court of Appeals Second Circuit Judge Feinberg Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Stein, J.) denyin

  • Rothenberg v. Daus, 10-4411-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-06-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: McLaughlin, Pooler, and Raggi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Appearing for Appellants: Daniel L. Ackman, Law Office of Daniel L. Ackman, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: Appearing for Appellees: Ellen Ravitch, Assistant Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Stephen McGrath, Jerald Horowitz, & Amy Weinblatt, for Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, N.Y. Appearing for Amicus Curiae: Karen A. Rocco, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, N.Y. & Brian J. Kreiswirth, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York, N.Y., for The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York. N.Y. *1
    Case Number: 10-4411-cv

    Cite as: Rothenberg v. Daus, 10-4411-cv, NYLJ 1202558128631, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 4, 2012)Before: McLaughlin, Pooler, and Raggi, C.JJ.p class

  • In re Air Cargo Shipping Services, 11-5464-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-10-17
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J., Kearse and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Christopher Lovell, Lovell Stewart Halebian Jacobson LLP (Steven N. Williams, Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy; W. Joseph Bruckner, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P.; Craig C. Corbitt, Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, & Mason; Daniel E. Gustafson, Gustafson Gluek PLLC, on the brief).
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Asiana Airlines, Inc: Ian Simmons (Jonathan D. Hacker, Angela Thaler Wilks, Joshua Deahl, Anton Metlitsky, on the brief), O'Melveny & Myers LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Air Canada and AC Cargo: Sanford M. Litvack, Eric J. Stock, Hogan Lovells US LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Air China Ltd. and Air China Cargo Co. Ltd.: George N. Tompkins Jr., Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Air New Zealand Ltd.: Michael J. Holland, Roderick D. Margo, Condon & Forsyth LLP. For Defendants-Appellees All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.: Patrick J. Bonner, Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, LLP and Charles J. Simpson, Jr., James A. Calderwood, Jol A. Silversmith, Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger, L.L.P. for Defendants-Appellees Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., Polar Air Cargo, LLC, and Polar Air Cargo Worldwide, Inc.: Harvey J. Wolkoff, Ropes & Gray LLP. For Defendants-Appellees British Airways Plc: Daryl A. Libow, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Cargolux Airlines International S.A.: Stephen Fishbein, Heather Kafele, Shearman & Sterling LLP For Defendants-Appellees Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.: David H. Bamberger, DLA Piper LLP (US). For Defendants-Appellees El Al Israel Airlines Ltd.: John F. Savarese, David B. Anders, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, For Defendants-Appellees Emirates: Terry Calvani, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines): Gary A. MacDonald, John M. Nannes, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.: Barry G. Sher, Paul Hastings LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Lan Airlines, S.A., Lan Cargo, S.A. and Aerolinhas Brasileiras, S.A.: James V. Dick, Squire Sanders (US) LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Martinair Holland N.V.: Daniel G. Swanson, D. Jarrett Arp, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP For Defendants-Appellees Nippon Cargo Airlines Co., Ltd.: John R. Fornaciari, Baker & Hostetler LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Saudi Arabian Airlines Ltd.: Peter J. Kadzik, Dickstein Shapiro LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Scandinavian Airlines System: George D. Ruttinger, Crowell & Moring LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Singapore Airlines Cargo PTE LTD and Singapore Airlines Ltd.: Margaret M. Zwisler, William R. Sherman, Ashley M. Bauer, Latham & Watkins LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Société Air France: James R. Warnot Jr., Linklaters LLP. For Defendants-Appellees South African Airways Ltd.: Sara E. Kropf, John M. Taladay, Steve Weissman, Andreas Stargard, Kimberly A. Murphy, Baker Botts LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Thai Airways International Public Co. Ltd.: Rowan D. Wilson, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. For Defendants-Appellees Qantas Airways Ltd.: W. Todd Miller, Baker & Miller PLLC.
    Case Number: 11-5464-cv

    Cite as: In re Air Cargo Shipping Services, 11-5464-cv, NYLJ 1202575087213, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 11, 2012)Before: Jacobs, Ch.J., Kearse and Hal

  • FHFA v. UBS Americas, 12-3207-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-04-09
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Chin and Lohier, CJJ, and Gardephe, DJ.*
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    Case Number: 12-3207-cv

    Cite as: FHFA v. UBS Americas, 12-3207-cv, NYLJ 1202595166794, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 5, 2013)Before: Chin and Lohier, CJJ, and Gardephe

  • In re: Herald, Primeo, and Thema, 12-156-cv (L)

    Publication Date: 2013-09-18
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Carney, C.JJ, and Rakoff, D.J.**
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    Case Number: 12-156-cv (L)

    Cite as: In re: Herald, Primeo, and Thema, 12-156-cv (L), NYLJ 1202619704857, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 16, 2013) 12-156-cv (L) Before: Pa

  • Disability Advocates, Inc. v. New York Coalition for Quality Assisted Living, Inc., 10-235(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-04-10
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes and Parker, C.JJ., and Korman, D.J. **
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee Disability Advocates, Inc: Andrew G. Gordon (Julie E. Fink, Geoffrey Chepiga, Elizabeth Seidlin-Bernstein, Lindsey Weinstock, and Francine Murray, on the brief), Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY; Cliff Zucker (Timothy A. Clune, on the brief) Disability Advocates, Inc., Albany, NY; Ira A. Burnim, Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, Washington, DC; Mara A. Kuns, Urban Justice Center, New York, NY; Roger Bearden (Aditi Koethekar, on the brief), New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, New York, NY; and Jeannette Zelhof (Jota Borgmann, on the brief), MFY Legal Services, Inc., New York, NY. For Plaintiff-Appellee United States of America: Samuel R. Bagenstos, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General (Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General, Jessica Dunsay Silver and Terese Kwon, Attorneys, on the brief), Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC. For amici curiae States of Connecticut, Arkansas, Tennessee, Utah and Wyoming, in support of New York State Appellants: Hugh Barber, Assistant Attorney General of Connecticut (on behalf of Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General of Connecticut, Dustin McDaniel, Attorney General of Arkansas, Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General of Tennessee, Mark L. Shurtleff, Attorney General of Utah, Bruce A. Salzbury, Attorney General of Wyoming), Hartford, CT. For amici curiae Americare Certified Special Services, Inc. et al., in support of Appellants: Christopher Murray (Matthew F. Didora, on the brief), Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, PC, Uniondale, NY. For Movant Empire State Association of Assisted Living, in support of Appellants: David T. Luntz (Lori A. Sievers, on the brief), Hinman Straub, PC, Albany, NY. For amicus curiae Families of Current Adult Home Residents, in support of Appellants: Jordan W. Siev (Christopher A. Lynch, Cameron G. Van Tassell and David J. De Jesus, on the brief), Reed Smith LLP, New York, NY. For amici curiae American Association of Community Psychiatrists et al., in support of Appellees: Carla Christofferson (Justine M Daniels and Christopher A. Adams, on the brief), O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For amici curiae Dick Thornburgh (former United States Attorney General) and 30 former state mental health commissioners, in support of Appellees: Steven J. Schwartz (Mollie Richardson, on the brief), Center for Public Representation, Northampton, MA; and Robert J. Alessi (Gregory G. Nickson and Jeffrey D. Kuhn, on the brief), Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, Albany, NY. For amici curiae C.C. et al. (current and former residents of Adult Homes), in support of Appellees: Elizabeth B. McCallum, Howrey LLP, Washington, DC. For amici curiae The National Disability Rights Network et al., in support of Appellee Disability Advocates: Antony L. Ryan (Rebecca R. Silber and Alejandro H. Cruz), Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For amici curiae The Coalition of Institutionalized Aged and Disabled et al., in support of Appellees: Peter K. Vigeland (Michael Bongiorno, David F. Olsky, Omar Kahn, Natalie Rastin, Leizel A. Ching, on the brief), Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Movant-Appellant New York State Coalition for Quality Assisted Living: Patricia A. Millett (Steven M. Pesner, Robert H. Pees, James P. Chou, and Christopher M. Egleson, on the brief), Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington DC. For New York State Defendants-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General of the State of New York (Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, Benjamin Gutman, Deputy Solicitor General, Cecilia C. Chang, Laura R. Johnson, Steven C. Wu, Assistant Solicitors General, on the brief), New York, NY.
    Case Number: 10-235(L)

    Cite as: Disability Advocates, Inc. v. New York Coalition for Quality Assisted Living, Inc., 10-235(L), NYLJ 1202548402238, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 6, 2012)p class="

  • Anderson News, L.L.C. v. American Media, Inc., 10-4591-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-04-05
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Leval, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Michael K. Kellogg, Washington D.C. (Aaron M. Panner, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, Washington D.C., Marc Rowin, Thomas P. Lynch, Lynch, Rowin, New York, New York, Marc E. Kasowitz, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, New York, New York, on the brief).
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees American Media, Inc., and Distribution Services, Inc: David G. Keyko, New York, New York (Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, New York, New York, on the brief). For Defendant-Appellee Bauer Publishing Co., LP: Barry J. Brett, New York, New York (Daniel N. Anziska, Troutman Sanders, New York, New York, on the brief). Submitted a Brief For Defendant-Appellee Curtis Circulation Company: Dechert, New York, New York (George G. Gordon, Joseph F. Donley, New York, New York, of counsel). Submitted a Brief For Defendant-Appellee Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc.: Jones Day, New York, New York (Meir Feder, D. Theodore Rave, of counsel). Submitted a Brief For Defendant-Appellee Hudson News Distributors L.L.C: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, D.C. (D. Jarrett Arp, Cynthia E. Richman, of counsel). Submitted a Brief For Defendant-Appellee Kable Distribution Services, Inc: Mcelroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, New York, New York (I. Michael Bayda, Jay A. Katz, of counsel). Submitted a Brief For Defendant-Appellee Rodale, Inc: Winston & Strawn, New York, New York (John M. Hadlock, of counsel). For Defendants-Appellees Time Inc. and Time/Warner Retail Sales & Marketing, Inc: Rowan D. Wilson, New York, New York (Thomas G. Rafferty, Margaret E. Lynaugh, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York, New York, on the brief).
    Case Number: 10-4591-cv

    Cite as: Anderson News, L.L.C. v. American Media, Inc., 10-4591-cv, NYLJ 1202547967621, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 3, 2012)Before: Kearse, Leval, and C