• Kobold v. Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center

    Publication Date: 2016-08-09
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-08-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Thomas M. Coffin, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Michael W. Mosman, District Judge, Presiding Janice M. Stewart, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Before: Marsha S. Berzon and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges, and James Alan Soto,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas K. Doyle (argued), Bennett, Hartman, Morris & Kaplan, Portland, Oregon, for Plaintiff-Appellant Susan Kobold.
    for defendant: Kirk Peterson (argued), Bullard Law, Portland, Oregon, for Defendant-Appellee Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center.

    Case Number: No. 13-35528 No. 13-35590 No. 13-35265

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 8515 SUSAN KOBOLD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL

  • Chevron v. Donziger, 14-0826

    Publication Date: 2016-08-09
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Parker, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Randy M. Mastro, Andrea E. Neuman, Caitlin J. Halligan, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York, New York, William E. Thomson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, California, on the brief, Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Steven Donziger, The Law Offices of Steven R. Donziger, and Donziger & Associates, PLLC.: Gregory A. Beck, Jonathan E. Taylor, Gupta Beck, Washington, D.C.; Justin Marceau, John Campbell, Denver, Colorado, on the brief, Deepak Gupta, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellants Hugo Gerardo Camacho Naranjo and Javier Piaguaje Payaguaje: Burt Neuborne, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae The Republic of Ecuador, in support of neither party: Eric W. Bloom, Lauren B. Schuttloffel, Eric M. Goldstein, Nassim H. Hooshmandnia, of counsel, Winston & Strawn, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Amnesty International, Amazon Watch, 350 Bay Area, Center for Environmental Health, CT Citizen Action Group, Food and Water Watch, Friends of the Earth, Global Exchange, The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice, The International Accountability Project, Justice in Nigeria Now!, Marin Interfaith Task Force on the Americas, Media Alliance, Pachamama Alliance, Rainforest Action Network, Rights Action and Sunflower Alliance, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Jonathan Moore, Terry Gross, Adam C. Belsky, Monique Alonso, San Francisco, California; Thomas Bennigson, Public Good Law Center, Berkeley, California, of counsel, Gross Belsky Alonso, San Francisco, California. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae International Law Professors, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Donald K. Anton, Canberra, Australia. Filed a brief as Amicus Curiae, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: G. Robert Blakey, Paradise Valley, Arizona. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Kate Comerford Todd, Tyler R. Green, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C., of counsel, Christopher J. Walker, Columbus, Ohio. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Keith S. Rosenn, Francisco Reyes, and Raul Nunez Ojeda, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Aaron D. Van Oort, Jeffrey P. Justman, of counsel, Faegre Bakers Daniels, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Jurists, in partial support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Richard J. Holwell, of counsel, Holwell, Shuster & Goldberg, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Cory L. Andrews, Washington Legal Foundation, of counsel, Richard A. Samp, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Business Roundtable and International Law Scholars, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Roger P. Alford, Notre Dame, Indiana. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Richard Janda, Juan C. Pinto, and Carolina Cruz Vinaccia, in support of Defendants-Appellants: William B. Shipley, Genthod, Switzerland, of counsel, Jesse P. Levine, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae EarthRights International, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Marco B. Simons, Jonathan G. Kaufman, Michelle Harrison, Benjamin Hoffman, of counsel, Richard L. Herz, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Legal Momentum, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: G. Elaine Wood, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Proposed Huaorani Intervenors, in partial support of Defendants-Appellants: K. Lee Crawford-Boyd, Los Angeles, California; Judith Kimerling, New York, New York, of counsel, Schwarcz, Rimberg, Boyd & Rader, Los Angeles, California.

    Case Number: 14-0826(L)

    Cite as: Chevron v. Do , 14-0826, NYLJ 1202764629838, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 8, 2016)CASE NAMEChevron Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Steven Do

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  • Mitchell v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-08
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda Speights Law Office of Gregory Hicks, Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shannon Wallace, District Attorney, Cliff Head, and Wallace Rogers, Assistant District Attorneys, Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0041

    Although the evidence supported the defendant's convictions after he broke into his ex-girlfriend's home, held her and her son captive and repeatedly raped and sodomized her at knife-point, the Cour

  • Estate of Zolli, 2015-3104

    Publication Date: 2016-08-08
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Surrogate's Court, Kings County
    Judge: Surrogate Margarita Lopez Torres
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2015-3104

    Cite as: of Zolli, 2015-3104, NYLJ 1202764404416, at *1 (Surr., KI, Decided August 1, 2016) CASENAME Accounting by Erin Tormey, as Administrator of the

  • Davis v. Hollins Law

    Publication Date: 2016-08-08
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Consumer Protection
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-08-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Lawrence K. Karlton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen S. Trott, Sandra S. Ikuta, and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aaron D. Radbil (argued), Greenwald Davidson Radbil PLLC, Austin, Texas; Ryan S. Lee, Krohn & Moss, LTD, Los Angeles, California; Matthew A. Rosenthal, Westgate Law, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Kathleen Mary Kushi Carter (argued) and Tamara M. Heathcote, Hollins Law, Irvine, California, for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 14-16437

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 8485 MICHAEL DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOLLINS LAW, a Professi

  • Bodi v. Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians

    Publication Date: 2016-08-08
    Practice Area: Native American Law | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-08-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Lawrence K. Karlton, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Robert D. Sack*, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Nied (argued) and Wendy L. Hillger, Ad Astra Law Group, LLP, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Christopher F. Wohl (argued), Palmer Kazanjian Wohl Hodson LLP, Sacramento, California; Paula Yost, Sandra R. McCandless and Ian Barker, Dentons US LLP, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 14-16121

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 8479 BETH A. BODI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHINGLE SPRINGS

  • Fox v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2016-08-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-08-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Andrew J. Guilford, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen Reinhardt, N. Randy Smith, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Parente (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender; Sean K. Kennedy, Federal Public Defender; Federal Public Defender's Office, Los Angeles, California; for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: David Wildman (argued) and Jason Tran, Deputy Attorneys General; Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Los Angeles, California; for Respondent-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 13-56704

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 8460 CANDACE L. FOX, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DEBORAH K. JOHNSON,

  • Brazzel v. Brazzel

    Publication Date: 2016-08-05
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erika Birg, Lucas Westby Nelson Mullins Riley Scarborough LLP, and Kurt Kegel, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kathy Portnoy, Kynna Garner, Nancy Jordan Warner Bates McGough McGinnis Portnoy, and Robert Dokson Ellis Funk PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0680

    The trial court properly denied the father's motion to vacate an arbitrator's decision regarding child custody and other matters and properly granted the mother's motion to confirm the decision afte

  • The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff v. Jalal Abodalo, Defendant, 01818N-2008

    Publication Date: 2016-08-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County, Criminal Term, Part 43
    Judge: Acting Justice Teresa Corrigan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: By: Barbara Kornblau, Madeline Singas, District Attorney, Nassau County, Mineola, NY.
    for defendant: Defense Counsel: Amy Marion, Esq., Garden City, NY.

    Case Number: 01818N-2008

    Cite as: The People v. Abodalo, 01818N-2008, NYLJ 1202764336785, at *1 (Sup., NA, Decided July 28, 2015) 01818N-2008p class="