• Vumi v. Gonzales, 05-6185-ag

    Publication Date: 2007-09-18
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    Date Filed: 2007-08-31
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Calabresi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-6185-ag

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Jon Bauer, Asylum and Human Rights Clinic, University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, CT, for Petitioner. Nora R. Dannehy, A

  • Klug v. Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees

    Publication Date: 1999-11-23
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    Date Filed: 1999-11-23
    Court: United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit
    Judge: Bauer, Rovner, Evans
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 98-3602

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.Unhappy with her transfer from a position as Dean of Students for incoming freshmen at Prosser Vocational Hi

  • Bacolitsas v. 86th & 3rd Owner, LLC

    Publication Date: 2013-01-22
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Hall, Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellees: Adam Leitman Bailey, John M. Desiderio, William J. Geller, Courtney J. Killelea, on The Brief, Jeffrey R.Metz, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant: Adrienne B. Koch and Thomas M. Lopez, on The Brief, Mark Walfish, Katsky Korins LLP, New York, New York. And Defendant-Appellant Michael, Levitt & Rubinstein, LLC. For Amicus Curiae The U.S.A.1: Sarah S. Normand, Assistant United States Attorney, on The Brief, Li Yu, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, New York. For Amicus Curiae The Real Estate Board of New York., Robert D. Kaplan, Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 10-4229-cv(L); 10-5230-cv(CON)

    Cite as: Bacolitsas v. 86th & 3rd Owner, LLC, 10-4229-cv(L), NYLJ 1202585268983, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided December 19, 2012)Before: Sack, Hall, Lohier,

  • US v. Fuller, 09-1437-cr

    Publication Date: 2010-12-02
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: McLaughlin, Straub, Raggi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brenda K. Sannes, Assistant United States Attorney (Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York; Lisa M. Fletcher, Assistant United States Attorney), United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, New York, for Appellee. James P. Egan (Alexander Bunin, Federal Public Defender; Lisa A. Peebles, First Assistant Federal Public Defender), Federal Public Defenders Office, Syracuse, New York, for Defendant-Appellant.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-1437-cr

    Cite as: US v. Fuller, 09-1437-cr, NYLJ 1202475553395, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 30, 2010)Before: McLaughlin, Straub, Raggi, C.JJ.

  • R. L. Coolsaet Construction Co. v. Local 150, International Union of Operating Engineers

    Publication Date: 1999-05-07
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    Date Filed: 1999-05-07
    Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
    Judge: Flaum, Ripple, and Diane P. Wood, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 98-2102, 98-2526

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Flaum, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from judgment in favor of a contractor claiming that a union engage

  • United States v. al Kassar, 09-1051-cr

    Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Dennis Jacobs, Ch. J., Peter W. Hall, C. J., Shira A. Scheindlin, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Roger Lee Stavis, Gallet Dreyer & Berkey LLP, New York, NY (for Monzer al Kassar and Luis Felipe Moreno Godoy) Marc Antony Agnifilo, Brafman & Associates, New York, NY (for Tareq Mousa al Ghazi) For Appellee: Brendan R. McGuire, (Boyd M. Johnson III, Jesse M. Furman, on brief), On Behalf of Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-1051-cr

    Cite as: United States v. al Kassar, 09-1051-cr, NYLJ 1202516485347, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 21, 2011)Before: Dennis Jacobs, Ch. J., Peter W. Ha

  • ACORN, ACORN Institute, Inc., and MHANY Management, Inc., f/k/a/ New York Acorn Housing Company, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. United States Of America, Shaun Donovan, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Peter Orszag Director Office of Management and Budget, Timothy R. Geithner Jr., Secretary of the Department of Treasury of the United States, Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Gary Locke, Secretary of Commerce, and Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense­— Defendants-Appellants., 09-5172--cv (L); 10-0992-cv (CON)

    Publication Date: 2010-08-16
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    Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: JULES LOBEL, Darius Charney, and William Quigley, Center for Constitutional Rights, Pittsburgh, PA and New York, NY; William Goodman and Julie Hurwitz, Goodman & Hurwitz, P.C., Detroit, MI; Arthur Schwartz, New York, NY, for plaintiffs-appellees. Mark D. Stern, Somerville, MA; John C. Philo, Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center for Economic &Social Justice, Detroit, MI, for amici curiae United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America; Communications Workers of America; Communications Workers of America Local 1180; Transport Workers Union of America; Transport Workers Union of America of Greater New York; Jobs with Justice; Interfaith Worker Justice; and Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center for Economic & Social Justice. Charles S. Sims and Anna G. Kaminska, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY; Stephen I. Vladeck, Washington, D.C. for amici curiae Constitutional Law Professors Bruce Ackerman, Erwin Chemerinsky, David D. Cole, Michael C. Dorf, Mark Graber, Seth F. Kreimer, Sanford V. Levinson, Burt Neuborne, and Stephen I. Vladeck. Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded.
    for defendant: MARK B. STERN, Michael S. Raab, Benjamin S. Kingsley, and Helen L. Gilbert, Appellate Staff,Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice (Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Department of Justice; Benton J. Campbell, Attorney, Eastern District of New York), Washington, D.C. and Brooklyn, NY, for defendants-appellants. Daniel R. Murdock, Patton Boggs LLP, New York, NY; Haaris Ahmad, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Wayne County, Michigan, Detroit, MI, for amicuscuriae Wayne County, Michigan. David B. Rankin and Mark Taylor, Rankin & Taylor, New York, NY, for amici curiae Alliance for Justice; Citizen Action of New York; Hakeem Jeffries; Labor Education & Research Project; Legal Aid Society of New York City; Marty Markowitz; Kevin Powell; Western States Center; and Jumaane D. Williams.

    Case Number: 09-5172--cv (L); 10-0992-cv (CON)

    Cite as: ACORN v. United States, 09-5172—cv (L); 10-0992-cv (CON), NYLJ 1202466558542, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided: August 13, 2010)p class="judges

  • ACORN, ACORN Institute, Inc., and MHANY Management, Inc., f/k/a/ New York Acorn Housing Company, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. United States Of America, Shaun Donovan, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Peter Orszag Director Office of Management and Budget, Timothy R. Geithner Jr., Secretary of the Department of Treasury of the United States, Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Gary Locke, Secretary of Commerce, and Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense­— Defendants-Appellants., 09-5172--cv (L); 10-0992-cv (CON)

    Publication Date: 2010-08-16
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    Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: JULES LOBEL, Darius Charney, and William Quigley, Center for Constitutional Rights, Pittsburgh, PA and New York, NY; William Goodman and Julie Hurwitz, Goodman & Hurwitz, P.C., Detroit, MI; Arthur Schwartz, New York, NY, for plaintiffs-appellees. Mark D. Stern, Somerville, MA; John C. Philo, Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center for Economic &Social Justice, Detroit, MI, for amici curiae United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America; Communications Workers of America; Communications Workers of America Local 1180; Transport Workers Union of America; Transport Workers Union of America of Greater New York; Jobs with Justice; Interfaith Worker Justice; and Maurice & Jane Sugar Law Center for Economic & Social Justice. Charles S. Sims and Anna G. Kaminska, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY; Stephen I. Vladeck, Washington, D.C. for amici curiae Constitutional Law Professors Bruce Ackerman, Erwin Chemerinsky, David D. Cole, Michael C. Dorf, Mark Graber, Seth F. Kreimer, Sanford V. Levinson, Burt Neuborne, and Stephen I. Vladeck. Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded.
    for defendant: MARK B. STERN, Michael S. Raab, Benjamin S. Kingsley, and Helen L. Gilbert, Appellate Staff,Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice (Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Department of Justice; Benton J. Campbell, Attorney, Eastern District of New York), Washington, D.C. and Brooklyn, NY, for defendants-appellants. Daniel R. Murdock, Patton Boggs LLP, New York, NY; Haaris Ahmad, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Wayne County, Michigan, Detroit, MI, for amicuscuriae Wayne County, Michigan. David B. Rankin and Mark Taylor, Rankin & Taylor, New York, NY, for amici curiae Alliance for Justice; Citizen Action of New York; Hakeem Jeffries; Labor Education & Research Project; Legal Aid Society of New York City; Marty Markowitz; Kevin Powell; Western States Center; and Jumaane D. Williams.

    Case Number: 09-5172--cv (L); 10-0992-cv (CON)

    Cite as: ACORN v. United States, 09-5172—cv (L); 10-0992-cv (CON), NYLJ 1202466558542, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided: August 13, 2010)p class="judges

  • Louboutin v. Yves Saint Laurent America Holding Inc., 11-3303-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-09-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Straub, and Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants Christian Louboutin S.A., Christian Louboutin, L.L.C., Christian Louboutin: Harley I. Lewin (Lee Carl Bromberg and Charles D. Ray, on the brief), McCarter & English, LLP, New York, NY, Boston, MA, Hartford, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees Yves Saint Laurent America Holding, Inc., Yves Saint Laurent S.A.S., and Yves Saint Laurent America, Inc., and Defendants-Appellees Yves Saint Laurent, (an unincorporated association), John Does, A to Z, (Unidentified), Jane Does, A to Z, (Unidentified), XYZ Companies, (Unidentified): David H. Bernstein (Jyotin Hamid and Rayna S. Feldman, on the brief), Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY. For amicus curiae International Trademark Association, in support of Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants: Janet L. Cullum (John W. Crittenden, Cooley LLP, San Francisco, CA, and Susan J. Hightower, Pirkey Barber LLP, Austin, TX, on the brief), Cooley LLP, New York, NY. For amici curiae Tiffany (NJ) LLC and Tiffany & Co., in support of Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants: Richard Z. Lehv (Jason D. Jones on the brief), Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C., New York, NY. On the brief, for amici curiae Professors of Law in Trademark and Related Fields, in support of Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees: Rebecca Tushnet, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 11-3303-cv

    Cite as: Louboutin v. Yves Saint Laurent America Holding, Inc., 11-3303-cv, NYLJ 1202570365421, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 5, 2012)Before: Cabranes

  • Scandinavian Reinsurance Co. Ltd. v. Saint Paul Fire, 10-0910-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-02-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack and Livingston, C.JJ., and Murtha, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Patricia A. Millett, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C.; Barry A. Chasnoff, Rick H. Rosenblum, David R. Nelson, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, San Antonio, TX; Michael C. Small, L. Rachel Helyar, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants: G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., Collin O'Connor Udell, Matthew J. Delude, Joshua W.B. Richards, Wayne I. Pollock, Dechert, LLP, Hartford, CT; David M. Raim, William K. Perry, Joy L. Langford, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, Washington, D.C.; John F. Finnegan, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10-0910-cv

    Cite as: Scandinavian Reinsurance Co. Ltd. v. Saint Paul Fire, 10-0910-cv, NYLJ 1202541463131, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 3, 2012)Before: Sack and L