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  • JTH Tax LLC v. Agnant

    Publication Date: 2023-03-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Gerard E. Lynch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Amy Mason Saharia, Kimberly Broecker, on the brief, Matthew B. Nicholson, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Alexander T. Coleman, Michael J. Borrelli, on the brief, Jaazaniah Asahguii, Borrelli & Associates, P.L.L.C., Garden City, NY.
    Case Number: 22-1229-CV

    Preliminary Injunction's Denial Upheld; Heightened Pleading Standard Correctly Applied

  • In the Matter of Kara Sherrisse Lawrence.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-17
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kara Sherrisse Lawrence, Atlanta, for appellee; Catherine Koura, (Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: S23Y0269

    Court approves disbarment of attorney in view of her multiple violations of Rules of Conduct and aggravating circumstances and abandonment of a client

  • In the Interest of JCHP

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Chapa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-22-00560-CV

    In response to allegations that K.H., mother of J.C.H.-P, a two-year-old child, was exposing her to continuous bouts of domestic violence, substance abuse and instability, the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services filed a petition seeking temporary managing conservatorship over J.C.H.-P and the termination of K.H.'s parental rights.

  • In the Interest of JOL

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-21-00495-CV

    In 2016, parents entered into a mediated settlement agreement to be appointed joint managing conservators of their two children and for father to be granted the right to designate the children's primary residence.

  • USA v. Hagen

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 21-11273

    Appellants were convicted by a jury of conspiring to defraud the United States and to pay and receive health care kickbacks, and conspiring to commit money laundering.

  • CCT Enterprises v. Texas 1031 Exchange

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rios
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-21-00238-CV

    A real estate company, that filed suit against a contracting partner for breach of contract, failed to prove on appeal that the trial court erred in dismissing the case.

  • Relevent Sports LLC v. U.S. Soccer Fed'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond J. Lohier, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Relevent Sports, LLC: Linda T. Coberly, on the brief, JEFFREY L. KESSLER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, and New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Fédération Internationale de Football Association: Williams T. Marks, H. Christopher Boehning, Andrew C. Finch, on the brief, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY and Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee United States Soccer Federation, Inc.: Lawrence E. Buterman, Samir Deger-Sen, Christopher S. Yates, Aaron T. Chiu, Elizabeth H. Yandell, on the brief, Gregory G. Garre, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae United States of America, in support of Neither Party: Adam D. Chandler, Daniel E. Haar, Nickolai G. Levin, Attorneys, Kathleen S. O'Neill, Senior Director of Investigations and Litigation, on the brief, Peter M. Bozzo, Attorney, for Richard A. Powers, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae American Antitrust Institute, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Randy M. Stutz, American Antitrust Institute, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae 14 Antitrust, Sports Law, and Economics Professors, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Steffen N. Johnson, Jonathan M. Jacobson, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.,
    Case Number: 21-2088-cv

    By Challenging Monopolistic 2018 Policy Soccer Promoter Alleged Concerted Action

  • Solomon v. St. Joseph Hospital

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendants-Appellants: Megan A. Lawless, Dylan Braverman, Charles K. Faillace, Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols & Porter, LLP, Garden City, NY.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae Vivian Rivera-Zayas in Support of Neither Party: Adam R. Pulver, Allison M. Zieve, Scott L. Nelson, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, DC; Brett R. Leitner, Leitner Varughese Warywoda PLLC, Melville, NY. For Court-Appointed Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Party: Timothy W. Hoover, Spencer L. Durland, Hoover & Durland LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Amici Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, and Medical Society of the State of New York in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Alexander Kazam, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC; Jennifer B. Dickey, Jordan L. Von Bokern, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC; Chad Golder, American Hospital Association, Washington DC; Leonard A. Nelson, American Medical Association, Chicago, IL. For Amici Curiae Greater New York Hospital Association and Healthcare Association of New York State, Inc. in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Henry M. Greenberg, Zackary Knaub, Julie A. Yedowitz, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Albany, NY.
    Case Number: 21-2729

    Dismissal Vacated, Suit Returned to State Court; Federal Removal Improper

  • USA v. Bleuler

    Publication Date: 2023-03-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Engelhardt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 21-20658

    Appellees, Bleuler, a citizen of Switzerland and a partner in a Swiss wealth-management firm, and Murta, a citizen of Portugal and Switzerland and an employee of a different Swiss wealth management firm were indicted in connection to an alleged international bribery scheme between U.S.-based businesses and Venezuelan officials.

  • Lipman et al. v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2023-03-10
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Conley, Robert Ingram, (Chilivis Grubman Dalbey & Warner LLP), Atlanta, Scott Grubman, (Chilivis Grubman Dalbey & Warner LLP), Atlanta, Brittany Cambre, (Chilivis, Grubman, Dalbey & Warner LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Sara Vann, (Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit), Atlanta, Jessica Hall, (Georgia Office of the Attorney General), Atlanta, Mary Bryan, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1659

    Violations of Federal Anti-Kickback Statute Can Support Liability Under Georgia's False Medicaid Claims Act