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  • iPic Gold Class Ent v. Regal Ent

    Publication Date: 2019-12-16
    Practice Area: Antitrust | Civil Appeals | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kelly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-17-00805-CV

    In the underlying suit, appellants iPic alleged that appellees, AMC and Regal theatres, conspired with each other and with third parties to exclude them from exhibiting popular films at two locations in Texas after learning that appellants planned to build its own theatres near those two locations.

  • City of Austin v. Paxton

    Publication Date: 2019-12-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Landlord Tenant Law | Legislation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Clement
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-50646

    The City of Austin enacted a housing ordinance that prohibited landlords from refusing tenants who wished to pay their rent with federal housing vouchers.

  • Francis v. Kings Park Manor Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-12
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Yiyang Wu, John P. Relman, on the brief, Sasha Samberg-Champion, Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Stanley J. Somer, on the brief, Melissa Corwin, Somer, Heller & Corwin LLP, Commack, NY. For Amicus Curiae United States of America: Vanita Gupta, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer Levin Eichhorn, Sharon McGowan, Thomas Chandler, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC; Tonya T. Robinson, Acting General Counsel, Michelle Aronowitz, Deputy General Counsel for Enforcement and Fair Housing, Kathleen Pennington, M. Casey Weissman-Vermeulen, Alexandria Lippincott, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae AARP: Susan Ann Silverstein, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 15-1823-cv

    Landlord May Be Liable on FHA By Not Addressing Race-Based Tenant-on-Tenant Harassment

  • Caliber Oil v. Midland Visions

    Publication Date: 2019-12-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Stretcher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 11-19-00099-CV

    Appellant and appellees both claimed to own undivided interests in 10.6 acres of land in Midland, Texas.

  • U.S. v. Calderon

    Publication Date: 2019-12-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | White Collar Crime
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: John Pierpont, Sandra S. Glover, on the brief, Michael S. McGarry, Assistant United States Attorneys, for John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Brett C. Lillemoe: Brendan J. Crimmins, Andrew E. Goldsmith, Benjamin S. Softness, on the brief, David C. Frederick, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick PLLC, Washington, D.C. For Defendant-Appellant Pablo Calderon: Douglas M. Tween, Linklaters LLP, New York, NY, submitted an opening brief; Pablo Calderon, Darien, CT, submitted a reply brief pro se and argued orally.
    Case Number: 17-1956

    USDA Restitution Order Abused Court's Discretion; Banks Not 'Victims' Under MVRA

  • Cameron County v. JLM Games

    Publication Date: 2019-11-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Perkes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 13-17-00653-CV

    Appellee JLM is engaged in the development and ownership of "amusement machines" and appellee GGL is engaged in the ownership, leasing, franchising, and operation of amusement facilities in South Texas.

  • Smale v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2019-11-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Litigation | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Stevens
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-19-00038-CV

    Self-represented litigant, Smale, who was a beneficiary of a living trust, sued the trustee for an accounting of trust assets and asserted claims for breach of fiduciary duty and fraud for failing to list and distribute all trust assets.

  • Biocad JSC v. F. Hoffmann-La Roche

    Publication Date: 2019-11-12
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Gregory G. Rapawy and Julius P. Taranto, on the brief, David C. Frederick, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C, Washington, DC, and Albert Feinstein, Feinstein & Partners, P.L.L.C., New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Genentech, Inc.: Amanda P. Reeves, Roman Martinez, Benjamin W. Snyder, and Lawrence E. Buterman, on the brief, Daniel M. Wall, Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, New York; San Francisco, California; and Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd and Roche Holding AG: Andrew S. Gehring, on the brief, Paul Spagnoletti, Davis Polk & Wardell LLP, New York, New York. For Defendant-Appellee R-Pharm JSC: Caitlin J. Halligan, Eric J. Stock, and Alejandro A. Herrera, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, New York.
    Case Number: 17-3486

    Foreign Nature of Drug Firm's Claims Placed Them Beyond Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws

  • In the Matter of AJF

    Publication Date: 2019-11-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wise
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-19-00414-CV

    The state filed three petitions alleging that A.J.F., a juvenile, engaged in delinquent conduct, including that he committed aggravated robbery, possessed methamphetamine, and harassed a public servant.

  • In Re Estate of Robert A. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2019-11-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Donsbach, (Donsbach Law Group, LLC), Martinez, for appellant.
    for defendant: Troy Lanier, (Troy A. Lanier, P.C.), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1537

    Sons of deceased father cannot seek a declaration to interpret his will without violating the in terrorem clause in that will