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  • East Fork Funding LLC v. U.S. Bank N.A.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-09
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Steven A. Biolsi, Biolsi Law Group, P.C., New York, NY, on the brief, Anthony R. Filosa, Rosenberg, Fortuna & Laitman, LLP, Garden City, NY.
    for defendant: For Intervenor: Mark S. Grube, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Ester Murdukhayeva, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, For Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant: Steven Lazar, on the brief, Patrick G. Broderick, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 23-659

    Question Over FAPA's Retroactive Application Is Certified to State's Highest Court

  • William J. Weathers, II et al. v. Robert L. Weathers, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2024-08-26
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael King, (Greenberg Traurig, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gerald Davidson, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville; Warren Wills, (Law Offices of Warren W. Wills, Jr.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0608

    Court affirms vacatur of arbitration award in an inheritance dispute due to arbitrator's imperfect execution of authority in resolving issues over the inheritance

  • Soliman v. Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-22
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Technology Media and Telecom
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Todd M. Friedman, Adrian R. Bacon, Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C., Woodland Hills, CA. For Plaintiff-Appellant Marina Soliman: Brenden P. Leydon, Wocl & Leydon, L.L.C., Stamford, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust, Ltd: Ian C. Ballon, Lori Chang, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, and Brian T. Feeney, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Philadelphia, PA.
    Case Number: 22-1726-cv

    Telephone Numbers Called by Subway Derived From Preexisting Lists; TCPA Inapplicable

  • Marta Urias, &c. et al., Appellants, v. Daniel P. Buttafuoco & Associates, PLLC, et al., Respondents.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-20
    Practice Area: Damages | Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Associate Judge Caitlin Halligan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel A. Zahn, for appellants
    for defendant: Ralph A. Catalano, for respondents.
    Case Number: No. 18

    Urias v. Daniel P. Buttafuoco & Associates

  • In the Matter of the Claim of Misael Colon v. Geneva Worldwide Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
    Judge: Unsigned Garry, P.J., Lynch, Ceresia, Fisher and Powers, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 535923

    In the Matter of the Claim of Misael Colon v. Geneva Worldwide Inc.

  • Krasner v. Cedar Realty Trust Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-20
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Miles D. Schreiner, Monteverde & Associates, PC, New York, NY, on behalf of Plaintiff-Appellee Jonathan Krasner.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Kathryn C. Cole, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Garden City, NY, on the brief, Jerrold A. Thrope, Gordon Feinblatt LLC, Baltimore, MD (), on behalf of Defendants-Appellants Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. and Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Douglas H. Flaum, Jennifer Burns Luz, Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, NY and Boston, MA, on behalf of Defendants-Appellants Bruce J. Schanzer, Gregg A. Gonsalves, Abraham Eisenstat, Steven G. Rogers, Sabrina L. Kanner, Darcy D. Morris, Richard H. Ross, and Sharon Stern.
    Case Number: 23-1262

    'Securities-Related' Exception to CAFA Federal Jurisdiction Applies to Investor Claim

  • Samsung Electronics America, Inc. v. Brewer

    Publication Date: 2023-08-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Consumer Products
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Odom, (Greenberg Traurig, LLP), Atlanta, Robert Hughes, (Rahimi Hughes & Padgett, LLC), Savannah, James Doyle, Andrew Eaton, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, Harold Melton, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Quentin Marlin, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Hunter, Patrick O’Connor, George Major, Irving Drought, (Oliver Maner, LLP), Savannah, Michael Terry, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, Edwin Page, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0452

    Court vacates order granting a motion to set aside a default judgment and remands for application of proper legal standard and assessment of movant's burden of proof

  • Abbo-Bailey v. City of Niagara Falls

    Publication Date: 2023-07-21
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Peter A. Kraus, Leslie C. MacLean, on the brief, Charles S. Siegel, Waters & Kraus, LLP, Dallas, TX, and Christen E. Civiletto, East Amherst, NY, and Melissa L. Stewart, Steven J. Phillips, Phillips & Paolicelli, LLP, New York, NY, and Paul Barr, Fanizzi & Barr, Niagara Falls, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Occidental Chemical Corporation, Glenn Springs Holdings, Inc., and Miller Springs Remediation Management, Inc.: Sheila L. Birnbaum, Lincoln Davis Wilson, on the brief, Douglas E. Fleming III, Dechert LLP, New York, NY, and Kevin M. Hogan, Andrew P. Devine, Joshua Glasgow, and Elizabeth Bove, Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Cecos International, Inc.: Zackary D. Knaub, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Albany, NY, and William G. Beck, Lathrop GPM, Kansas City, MO. For Defendant-Appellant OP-Tech Environmental Services: Jeffrey D. Schulman, Pillinger Miller Tarallo LLP, Syracuse, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Roy's Plumbing, Inc.: Robert E. Knoer, Alice J. Cunningham, The Knoer Group, PLLC, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant City of Niagara Falls: Mark P. Della Posta, Walsh, Roberts & Grace LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Niagara Falls Water Board: Jeffrey F. Baase, Corey J. Weber, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham LLC, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Conestoga-Rovers & Associates: Jeffrey C. Stravino, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc.: Agnieszka Wilewicz, Patricia A. Rauh, Hurwitz & Fine, P.C., Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Scott Lawn Yard, Inc.: Brian Sutter, Sugarman Law Firm, LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, in support of Defendants-Appellants: John M. Masslon II, Cory L. Andrews, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 21-0249-cv

    Love Canal Superfund Actions Untimely, Remanded to State Court

  • Star Houston v. Volvo Cars of North America

    Publication Date: 2023-06-05
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kelly
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-21-00239-CV

    Star Houston, Inc. and Volvo Car USA, LLC appealed the final order of the Texas Motor Vehicle Board arising from Volvo's termination of Star's Volvo franchise.

  • Gilbreath v. Horan

    Publication Date: 2023-05-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rivas-Molloy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-17-00316-CV

    Two siblings, who both filed motions for rehearing from the court of appeals' previous decision, failed to prove to the court that either party was entitled to relief.