• Kenneth Ray Humphrey v. The State of Texas, 14-15-00226-CR (TexApp Dist 08/11/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-09-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-08-11
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth
    Judge: MARC W. BROWN JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-15-00226-CR

    On Appeal from the 177th District CourtHarris County, TexasTrial Court Cause No. 1415329Panel consists of Chief Justice Frost and Justices McC

  • September 22, 2016 | Legaltech News

    Women of Legal Tech: Jo Sherman, From Down Under to Global

    There's a shortage of women in science, technology, engineering and math. And there's still a 17 percent gender gap in pay—across the board—in all of legal (and 1

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  • Larry J. v. State of New York., 8997-08

    Publication Date: 2016-09-22
    Practice Area: Education Law | Constitutional Law | Legislation
    Industry: Education
    Court: Supreme Court, Albany County, Trial Term
    Judge: Presiding Justice Kimberly A. O'Connor
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs: William Reynolds, Esq., of Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP, Albany, NY. Attorneys for Plaintiffs: Gregory G. Little, Esq., Joshua B. Elmore, Esq., and Laura J. Garr, Esq., of Counsel, White & Case LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Plaintiffs: Robert E. Biggerstaff, Esq., and Laura K. Biggerstaff, Esq., of Counsel, The Biggerstaff Law Firm, LLP, Slingerlands, NY. Attorneys for Plaintiffs: David G. Sciarra, Esq., and Wendy Lecker, Esq., of Counsel, Education Law Center, Newark, NJ. Attorneys for Plaintiffs: Megan M. Mercy, Esq., of Counsel, New York State United Teachers, Latham, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Richard Lombardo, Esq., David Fruchter, Esq., and Melissa Latino, Esq., of Counsel, Hon. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY. Attorneys for Defendant: John Munich, Esq., and Jamie L. Boyer, Esq., of Counsel, Stinson, Leonard, Street LLP, St. Louis, MI.

    Case Number: 8997-08

    Cite as: Larry J. v. NYS, 8997-08, NYLJ 1202767929794, at *1 (Sup., AL, Decided September 19, 2016)CASE NAMELarry J. and Mary Frances Maisto, et al., Plaintiff

  • Galasso, Langione, & Botter, LLP, (formerly known as Galasso, Langione, LLP.), Plaintiffs v. Anthony P. Galasso and Signature Bank, Defendants, 010038-07

    Publication Date: 2016-09-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County, Trial/IAS, Part 11
    Judge: Justice Vito Destefano
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 010038-07

    Cite as: Galasso, Langione, & Botter, LLP v. Galasso, 010038-07, NYLJ xxxxxx, at *1 (Sup., NA, Decided September 19, 2016)010038-07Jus

  • September 22, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    McDermott Keeps Hiring, Plus More Lateral Moves

    McDermott Will & Emery, having just sorted through a

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  • Hooks v. Walley

    Publication Date: 2016-09-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Matthew B. Crowder, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Daniel M. King Jr. King Law Group, Dublin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brenda J. Bernstein The Bernstein Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A0660

    The Court reversed the grant of the defendant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, as the habeas court erred in finding that appellate counsel rendered ineffective assistance in failing to pursue

  • United States v. Diaz

    Publication Date: 2016-09-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-04-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: David O. Carter, District Judge, Presiding Before: Jerome Farris, Jay S. Bybee, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elana Shavit Artson (argued), Allison Westfahl Kong, and Robert Dugdale, Assistant United States Attorneys; Stephanie Yonekura, Acting United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Karen Landau (argued), Oakland, California, for Defendant-Appellant Manuel Hernandez.

    Case Number: No. 10-50029 No. 10-50052 No. 10-50058 No. 10-50059 No. 10-50062 No. 10-50064 No. 10-50072 No. 10-50076 No. 10-50113 No. 10-50115

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 10331 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GILBERT OLI

  • Budiono v. Lynch

    Publication Date: 2016-09-21
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-09-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Harry Pregerson, A. Wallace Tashima, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Armin A. Skalmowski (argued), Alhambra, California, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Daniel I. Smulow (argued), Trial Attorney; Lyle D. Jentzer, Senior Litigation Counsel; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. 12-71804

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 10335 MR. BUDIONO, Petitioner, v. LORETTA E. LYNCH, Attorney Genera

  • SunTrust Bank v. Venable

    Publication Date: 2016-09-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig B. Lefkoff and Kristina L. S. Williams Lefkoff, Rubin, Gleason Russo PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kris K. Skaar, Justin T. Holcombe Skaar Feagle LLP, Woodstock, and James M. Feagle Skaar Feagle LLP, Tucker, for appellee. Amicus Appellee: Charles R. Bliss, Anne E. B. Carder Atlanta Legal Aid Society Inc., David A. Webster, Atlanta, Angela J. Riccetti Atlanta Legal Aid Society Inc., Decatur, and J. Erik Heath, San Francisco, CA.

    Case Number: S16G0664

    In an issue of first impression in Georgia, the Court held that the 4-year statute of limitation under Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code was applicable to a cause of action based on a conditi

  • Webb v. Reeves

    Publication Date: 2016-09-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shellana J. Welch and Chuck R. Pardue Chuck Pardue Associates PC, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Philip K. Lichtman Mills, Paskert, Divers PA, Atlanta, Cobb Nixon Blanchard Calhoun Ins., Jennifer T. Kerr Warlick, Tritt, Stebbins Murray LLP, Debra M. Bryan, Troy A. Lanier, J. Larry Broyles, Augusta, and Tyler C. Mahaffey, Wrens, for appellees.

    Case Number: S16A1115

    The record on appeal did not demonstrate that the testator lacked testamentary capacity as a matter of law when he executed his will, and the pr court did not err in admitting the will to pr