• MAP Res., Inc. v. Mitchell

    Publication Date: 2025-01-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Soto
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-24-00088-CV

    Appellees claimed they own mineral interests through inheritance from their mother, who died in 2009.

  • State of Texas v. McDonald

    Publication Date: 2024-12-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Contreras
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-23-00509-CR

    Appellee was charged in 2007 with failure to stop and render aid in a collision resulting in death and intoxication manslaughter.

  • TWG Inv., LTD. v. Higginbotham Ins. Agency, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Adams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 02-24-00181-CV

    Appellant sued appellee after it was left exposed to a claim as a result of a gap in professional liability coverage.

  • Wohlers v. Wohlers

    Publication Date: 2024-12-12
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Watkins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Delia Crouch, (Attorney at Law), Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Webster, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Tyler Moffitt, (Moffitt Law, LLC), Lagrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0841

    Court affirms award of embryos to former wife in a divorce case, finding no abuse of discretion by trial court

  • Knudsen v. MetLife Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-07
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice McKee
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Gokey and Carl F. Engstrom (Engstrom Lee)
    for defendant: James O. Fleckner, Christopher J.C. Herbert, and David Rosenberg (Goodwin Procter); Jaime A. Santos (Goodwin Procter)

    Case Number: 23-2420

    Health Insurance Plan Participants Lacked Standing by Failing to Show that Administrator's Retention of Rebates Directly Caused Increase Expenses

  • Bacher v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharms. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-31
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Robert A. Izard, Craig A. Raabe, Izard, Kindall & Raabe, LLP, West Hartford, CT, on the brief, John A. Bruegger, Parafinczuk Wolf, P.A., Boca Raton, FL.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Anand Agneshwar, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, NY; Joseph W. Martini, Spears Manning & Martini LLC, Southport, CT; Patrick M. Fahey, Jamie A. Welsh, Shipman & Goodwin LLP, Hartford, CT; Lindsey B. Cohan, Dechert LLP, Austin, TX; Robert Reginald Simpson, Lauren R. Greenspoon, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, Hartford, CT; James I. Glasser, James O. Craven, Wiggin and Dana LLP, New Haven, CT, on the brief, Daniel S. Pariser, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 23-877

    State Suits' Consolidation Did Not Trigger Jurisdiction Under CAFA 'Mass Action' Provision

  • Goodwin v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-07-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Hawkins, (The Hawkins Law Firm), Atlanta, Noah Pines, (Ross & Pines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Carlton Hayes, David McElyea, (Cherokee County Solicitor-General’s Office), Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0006

    Court affirms conviction for second-degree homicide by vessel, rejecting defendant's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Apple Pie Ridge Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Andrews et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-04
    Practice Area: Contracts | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon Wagner, (Lueder Larkin & Hunter, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: P. Freed, Brian Goldberg, (Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0244

    Court affirms summary judgment favoring property owners in covenant dispute, deeming lots exempt from homeowners association's declaration

  • Jones v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-06-24
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kelly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-22-00283-CR

    Officers were speaking with appellant about an incident when he pushed an officer's arm and moved quickly toward the officer's face.

  • In re: Cognizant Tech. Solutions Corp. Derivative Litig.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-20
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Fuentes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William B. Federman (Federman & Sherwood); Matthew F. Gately, Peter S. Pearlman (Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf); Benny C. Goodman, III, Steven Hubachek, Erik W. Luedeke (Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd); James M. Ficaro, Robert B. Weiser (The Weiser Law Firm); Gary S. Graifman (Kantrowitz Goldhamer & Graifman); Britt W. Sowle (Cavanagh & O’Hara); Melissa A. Fortunato (Bragar Eagel & Squire); Ligaya T. Hernandez, Michael J. Hynes (Hynes Keller & Hernandez); James S. Notis (Gardy & Notis); Jennifer Sarnelli (Gardy & Notis)
    for defendant: Charles A. Brown, Daniel P. Roeser (Goodwin Procter); William Evans (Goodwin Procter); William M. Jay (Goodwin Procter); Sarah D. Efronson, Rajeev Muttreja (Jones Day); Christopher J. Keale, James H. Keale (Tanenbaum Keale); Theodore V. Wells, Jr., Andrew J. Ehrlich, Alison R. Benedon (Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison); Matthew D. Stachel (Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison)

    Case Number: 22-3027

    Under a De Novo Standard of Appellate Review, District Court Correctly Concluded Shareholders Failed to Demonstrate Lack of Independence of a Majority of the Board