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  • Samson Exploration v. Bordages

    Publication Date: 2022-01-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kreger
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 09-20-00174-CV

    An oil and gas company, that was sued by a family for breach of contract and lost on summary judgment, failed to prove on appeal how that decision was incorrect.

  • Daves v. Dallas County

    Publication Date: 2022-01-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Class Actions
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Owen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 18-11368

    Appellants brought a class action suit challenging the bail system in Dallas County and alleging indigent arrestees are subjected to an unconstitutional system of wealth-based detention.

  • USA v. Lara

    Publication Date: 2022-01-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 20-50112

    Appellants, sisters Mary Ann and Melissa Lara, were convicted by a jury of various drug trafficking counts after attempting to drive a pickup truck containing over 38 kilograms of methamphetamine in the truck's tires from Mexico into the United States.

  • The State v. Arroyo

    Publication Date: 2022-01-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fani Willis, Juliana Sleeper, Dustin Lee, (Fulton County Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lauren Shubow, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Steven Phillips, (Public Defender), Atlanta, Kerrel McCrimons, (Fulton County Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1358

    Court affirms ruling suppressing evidence of cocaine after officers conducted a K-9 open-air sniff near an apartment door deemed to be part of the apartment's curtilage

  • Care One Mgmt., LLC v. United Healthcare Workers E.

    Publication Date: 2022-01-17
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice McKee
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rosemary Alito and George P. Barbatsuly (K&L Gates); Donald Burke and Roy T. Englert, Jr. (Robbins Russell Englert Orseck Untereiner & Sauber)
    for defendant: A. Matthew Boxer (Lowenstein Sandler); Leon Dayan, Jacob Karabell, Caitlin D. Kekacs, and Joshua A. Segal (Bredhoff & Kaiser); David M. Slutsky (Levy Ratner); R. Scott Thompson (Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch)
    Case Number: 19-3693

    Coercive Conduct by Unions Targeted Towards Achieving Legitimate Labor Objectives Could Not Support Hobbs Act Liability

  • BBVA USA v. Francis

    Publication Date: 2022-01-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bourliot
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-20-00427-CV

    Spring LLC took out a loan from appellant for $1 million and signed a promissory note.

  • Stapleton v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-01-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Donaldson, (Perry & Walters, LLP), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Mulholland, Moruf Oseni, (Office of the District Attorney, South Georgia Circuit), Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1789

    Creating Hit List and List of Supplies to Commit Murders, and Bringing Gun to School, Supported Crime of Attempted Murder

  • Bruce Katz MD, PC v. Focus Forward LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-01-12
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Technology Media and Telecom | Telecommunications
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Glenn L. Hara, Anderson + Wanca, Rolling Meadows, IL.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Samantha L. Southall, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Philadelphia, PA.
    Case Number: 21-1224-CV

    Faxed Market Research Invitations Not 'Unsolicited Advertisement' Under TCPA, JFPA

  • In the Interest of A. B., et al., Children

    Publication Date: 2022-01-07
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Anagnostakis, (Attorney at Law), Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Saudia Crawford, (Collins Gordon Henry & LLLC), Atlanta, Bonnie Binkley, (Binkley Law GA), Atlanta, for appellee; Amber Walden, (The Fine Print Legal Consulting, LLC), Atlanta for Other party.
    Case Number: A21A1386

    Court affirms juvenile court order terminating mother's parental rights as to two older children and vacates and remands termination order as to the youngest child

  • 10012 Holdings Inc. v. Sentinel Ins. Co. Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2022-01-05
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Covid-19 | Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant 10012 Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Guy Hepner: John V. Golaszewski, The Casas Law Firm, P.C., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Sentinel Insurance Company, Ltd.: Shai Silverman, on the brief, Jonathan M. Freiman, Wiggin and Dana LLP, New Haven, CT. For Amici Curiae Restaurant Law Center, New York State Restaurant Association, and New York City Hospitality Alliance, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant and reversal: Jeremy M. Creelan, Michael W. Ross, Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY; John H. Mathias, Jr., David M. Kroeger, Gabriel K. Gillett, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL. For Amicus Curiae Mario Badescu Skin Care, Inc., in support of Plaintiff-Appellant and reversal: Joshua L. Mallin, Dennis D'Antonio, Weg & Myers, P.C., New York, NY. For Amici Curiae American Property Casualty Insurance Association and National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, in support of Defendant-Appellee and affirmance: Wystan M. Ackerman, Robinson & Cole LLP, Hartford, CT; Laura A. Foggan, Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, DC; James R. Martin, Zelle LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 21-80-CV

    Business Did Not Incur Physical Damage Required for Coverage After Covid-19 Suspension