• Hyperdynamics Corp. v. Southridge Capital Management LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles M. Cork III, Macon, Mark F. Dehler, Michael E. Perez Mark F. Dehler LLC, Decatur, Edwin J. Schklar Schklar, Ney & Heim LLC, Atlanta, Richard L. Tate, Richmond, Texas, John M. O'Quinn The O'Quinn Law Firm, James W. Christian Christian Smith & Jewell LLP, Kent Watts, Mike Watts and Harry Briers Hyperdynamics Corp., Houston, Texas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey R. Joyce, Laura J. Geissler Joyce, Thrasher, Kaiser & Liss LLC, Mark E. Grantham DLA Piper US LLP, Atlanta, Caryn G. Schechtman, Howard Schrader DLA Piper US LLP, New York, NY, Lonnie Simpson DLA Piper US LLP, Tampa, Fla., Perrie M. Weiner, Edward D. Totino DLA Piper US LLP, Michael S. Rosenblum and Amy M. Caves Law Offices of Michael S. Rosenblum, Los Angeles, Calif., for appellees. Other party representation: Robert E. Whitley Whitley & Associates, Donald A. Loft, Leslie A. Allen Morris, Manning & Martin, Otto F. Feil III, John L. Taylor Jr., Cheralynn M. Gregoire Chorey, Taylor & Feil, Atlanta, Michael J. Dell Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: A10A0362

    The were subject to personal jurisdiction in Georgia pursuant to the concept of conspiracy jurisdiction, which attributes the acts of one conspirator in furtherance e conspiracy to other member

  • TKW Partners v. Archer Capital Fund LP

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gus H. Small Jr., Bruce Z. Walker and Brent W. Herrin Cohen Pollock Merlin & Small, PC, Atlanta, for TKW Partners. John R. Autry, Stephen M. Forte and Jason S. Bell Smith Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for Crossing Park Properties. Paul N. Monnin, Mark E. Grantham, James F. Cirincione and Anthony D. Lehman DLA Piper US LLP, Atlanta, for Archer Capital Fund.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A09A2022, A09A2023

    The trial court did not err in acknowledging a dispute over the property's true and then ruling that the highest and best use of the property was not its proper

  • Empresa Cubana Del Tabaco v. General Cigar Co., Inc., 08-5878-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Raggi, Lynch, Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: APPEARING FOR APPELLANTS: ANDREW L. DEUTSCH (Joshua S. Sohn, Airina L. Rodrigues, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, New York; Harry C. Marcus, Scott Greenberg, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, New York, New York, on the brief), DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, New York. APPEARING FOR APPELLEE: MICHAEL KRINSKY (David B. Goldstein, Christopher J. Klatell, on the brief), Rabinowitz Boudin Standard Krinksy & Lieberman, P.C., New York, New York.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-5878-cv

    Before: Raggi, Lynch, Chin, C.JJ.Decided: July 14, 2010APPEARING FOR APPELLANTS: ANDREW L. DEUTSCH (Joshua S. Sohn, Airina L.

  • Collier v. Barnhart, 06-3644-cv

    Publication Date: 2007-01-12
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    Date Filed: 2007-01-04
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-3644-cv

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Social Services Law Richard F. Hans, Thacher Profitt & Wood, LLP, New York, NY (John Vukelj, DLA Piper US LLP, New York, NY; John

  • Schneider v. The Kingdom of Thailand, 11-1458-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-08-23
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Hall, and Wallace*, CJJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Joseph P. Cyr, on the brief, Andrew M. Behrman, Hogan Lovells US, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Claudia T. Salomon, David S. Wenger, on the brief, Stanley McDermott III, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-1458-cv

    Cite as: Schneider v. The Kingdom of Thailand, 11-1458-cv, NYLJ 1202568667777, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 8, 2012)Before: Parker, Hall, and Wallace*/s

  • Coalition for Responsible Growth and Resource Conservation, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, and Sierra Club, Petitioners v. United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Respondent Central New York Oil and Gas Company, Intervenor, 12-566-ag

    Publication Date: 2012-06-18
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before Winter, Chin, Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners: Deborah Goldberg (Hannah Chang, Bridget Lee, on the brief), Earthjustice, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Karin L. Larson, Attorney (Michael A. Bardee, General Counsel, Robert H. Solomon, Solicitor, Holly E. Cafer, Attorney, on the brief), United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. For Intervenor: Robert J. Alessi (Jeffrey D. Kuhn, on the brief), DLA Piper, New York, New York (William F. Demarest, Jr., Michael A. Gatje, Husch Blackwell LLP, on the brief), Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 12-566-ag

    Cite as: Responsible Growth and Resource Conservation v. US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12-566-ag, NYLJ 1202559880538, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 12, 2012)p cl

  • Schneider v. The Kingdom of Thailand, 11-1458-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-08-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Hall, and Wallace*, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Andrew M. Behrman (Joseph P. Cyr, on the brief), Hogan Lovells US, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Stanley McDermott III (Claudia T. Salomon, David S. Wenger, on the brief) DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-1458-cv

    Cite as: Schneider v. The Kingdom of Thailand, 11-1458-cv, NYLJ 1202568131190, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 8, 2012)Before: Parker, Hall, and Wallace*/s

  • Blackrock Financial Management Inc. v. The Segregated Account of Ambac Assurance Corp., 11-5309-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-02-29
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before Jacobs, Ch.J., Hall and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners-Appellants BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., et al.: ROBERT MADDEN, Gibbs & Bruns, LLP, Houston, TX (Kathy Patrick, Gibbs & Bruns, LLP, Houston, TX, Kenneth E. Warner, Warner Partners, P.C., New York, NY, on the brief). For Petitioner-Appellant The Bank of New York Mellon: ANDREW L. FREY, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY (Matthew D. Ingber, Christopher J. Houpt, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, Charles A. Rothfeld, Brian J. Wong, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, Hector Gonzalez, James M. McGuire, Dechert LLP, New York, NY, on the brief).
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellees Walnut Place LLC, et al: OWEN L. CYRULNIK, Grais & Ellsworth LLP, New York, NY (David J. Grais, Kathryn E. Matthews, Leanne M. Wilson, on the brief). For Respondents-Appellees The Segregated Account of Ambac Asssurance Coorporation & AMBAC Assurance Corporation: Rachel Allison Gupta, DLA Piper LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Triaxx Prime CDO 2007-1, Ltd., et al: John G. Moon, Miller & Wrubel P.C., New York, NY. For Respondent-Appellee Commonwealth Investors: Justin M. Sher, Sher LLP, New York,NY. For Respondents-Appellees American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company & Knights of Columbus: Peter N. Tsapatsaris, Peter N. Tsapatsaris, LLC, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, et al.: David J. Grais, Grais & Ellsworth LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Policemens Annuity & Benefit Fund of Chicago, et al.: Beth A. Kaswan, Scott+Scott LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, et al.: Derek W. Loeser, Amy Christine Williams-Derry, Keller Rohrback, L.L.P., Seattle, WA, Gary A. Gotto, Ron Kilgard, Keller Rohrback, PLC, Phoenix, AZ. For Respondent-Appellee Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh: Heather Yue-Ling Fong, Robbins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Columbus Life Insurance Company, et al.: Daniel M. Reilly, Reilly Pozner, L.L.P., Denver, CO. For Amicus Curiae Bank of America Corporation: THEODORE N. MIRVIS, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY (George T. Conway III, Elaine P. Golin, Won S. Shin, on the brief).

    Case Number: 11-5309-cv(L)

    Cite as: Blackrock Financial Management Inc. v. The Segregated Account of Ambac Assurance Corp., 11-5309-cv(L), NYLJ 1202543755452, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 27, 2012) p

  • Licci v. Lebanese Canadian Bank, SAL, 10-1306-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-10-23
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, CJ, and Kearse and Sack, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Robert J. Tolchin, the Berkman Law Office, LLC, Brooklyn, NY
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Lebanese Canadian Bank, SAL: Lawrence S. Hirsh, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, of counsel, Jonathan D. Siegfried, DLA Piper LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10-1306-cv

    Cite as: Licci v. Lebanese Canadian Bank, SAL, 10-1306-cv, NYLJ 1202624618004, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 18, 2013) 10-1306-cv Before: Katzma

  • Ali v. Federal Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2013-07-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Chin and Carney, CJJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Rene F. Hertzog, on the brief, Finley T. Harckham, Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellee Federal Insurance Company: Rachel V. Stevens, on the brief, Joseph G. Finnerty, III, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY. For Appellee Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America: James A. Skarzynski, Tammy Yuen, on the brief, James T. Sandnes Boundas, Skarzynski, Walsh & Black, LLC, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-5000-cv

    Cite as: Ali v. Federal Insurance Co., 11-5000-cv, NYLJ 1202610278388, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 4, 2013) 11-5000-cv Before: Cabranes, Chin and