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  • In re National Collegiate Athletic Association Athletic Grant-in-Aid Cap Antitrust Litigation

    Publication Date: 2020-05-20
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Thomas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 19-15566

    NCAA limits on education-related benefits for student-athletes constitute unreasonable restraint of trade

  • Pisharodi v. Columbia Valley Healthcare

    Publication Date: 2020-05-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Perkes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 13-18-00364-CV

    Appellee Valley Regional initiated a peer review to determine if appellant, on-call neurosurgeon Pisharodi, was under the influence of alcohol while working on-call and whether his condition delayed care to a patient and whether action should be taken.

  • Yang v. Tenet Healthcare Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-11
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Court of Appeal, 4th District
    Judge: Justice Raphael
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: E071693

    Hospital's notices to patients and public regarding physician's alleged lack of qualifications constitutes protected exercise of free speech rights about matter of public interest

  • Reeves v. Harbor Am. Cent., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wise
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-18-00594-CV

    In the second appeal of a trial court's denial of a motion to dismiss under the Texas Citizens Participation Act, the court considered whether the TCPA applied to claims for breach of an employment agreement containing non-compete, non-solicitation, confidentiality provisions, and related causes of action for misappropriation of trade secrets, conversion and breach of fiduciary duty.

  • Schuman v. Georgia Department of Human Services

    Publication Date: 2020-05-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James McIlvaine, (Williams Litigation Group, P.C.), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta Jennifer Mock, (The Mock Law Firm, LLC), Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Elizabeth Penland, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1924

    Court reverses dismissal of petition seeking review of including a petitioner's name on a child abuse registry

  • Harvey et al. v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2020-05-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laurie Daniel, Matthew Friedlander, (Holland & Knight, LLP), Atlanta, Roger Harris, Douglas Clayton, (Swift, Currie, Mcghee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Bruce Kirbo, (Attorney at Law), Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Erwin, Alfred Powell, (Powell & Erwin, P.C.), Camilla, W. McCall, Henry Williams, (Mccall WILLIAMS, LLC), Albany, Gregory Williams, (The Law Offices of Gregory Terrell Williams LLC), Camilla, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2217

    Plaintiff's Closing Argument Violated Trial Court's Admonition Not to Enflame Jurors' Emotions

  • Albright v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-05-07
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cara Clark, (GPDC Appellate Division), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Darius Pattillo, Sharon Hopkins, (Henry County District Attorney's Office), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2022

    Defendant Lacked Standing to Seek to Suppress Location Information Derived From Girlfriend's Cell Phone

  • Department of Transportation v. Szenczi et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-05-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, Keilani Parker, Mary Volkert, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Warren Power, (Power & Jaugstetter, P.C.), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Grant McBride, William White, Warren Tillery, (Smith Welch Webb & White, LLC), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1905

    Motion to Set Aside Does Not Save Property Owner's Failure to Plead Improper Service of Petition for Condemnation and Declaration of Taking in Untimely Notice of Appeal

  • Scarlett v. Barr

    Publication Date: 2020-05-05
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Vilia B. Hayes, on the brief, Hannah Miller, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Benjamin C. Mizer, Andrew N. O'Malley, on the brief, Lindsay M. Murphy, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, District of Columbia.
    Case Number: 16-940

    Jamaican Officer's Case Remanded; Entitlement to Relief Due to Gang Violence Correct

  • Valentine v. Collier

    Publication Date: 2020-05-04
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Class Actions | Government
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-20207

    In this class action case brought by prisoners that implicated the State of Texas' response to COVID-19, the district court issued a reticulated preliminary injunction against the executive director of the Texas prison system and the warden of one of its prisons for the elderly and infirm.