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  • Aftuck v. Aftuck

    Publication Date: 2025-02-12
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sally Fox, (Fox Legal, LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Shewmaker, Bonnie Stinson, (Shewmaker & Lewis, LLC), Peachtree Corners for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1752

    Court Partially Reverses Asset Transfer Order in a Divorce Dispute Because the Order Was an Improper Modification of a Divorce Decree, but Partially Affirms Order as to a Cash Payment

  • Royal v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2025-01-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Trotter
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11-23-00147-CR

    A jury convicted appellant of aggravated assault against a public servant and evading arrest or detention with a vehicle.

  • Abel v. Morgan

    Publication Date: 2024-12-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Partida-Kipness
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 05-24-00349-CV

    Appellant Abel and appellee Morgan entered into a Purchase Agreement and Company Agreement to purchase and operate a prosthetics company, AmeriStep Prosthetics, LLC.

  • Singh v. Deloitte LLP

    Publication Date: 2024-12-19
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Mark K. Gyandoh, Capozzi Adler, P.C., Merion Station, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Jared R. Killeen, on the brief, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Michael E. Kenneally, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 23-110

    Retirement Plan's Fees Not Shown To Be Excessive, Fiduciary Duty Not Shown Breached

  • Van Loon v. Dep't of the Treasury

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Willetts
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 23-50669

    In 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Tornado Cash, an open-source, crypto-transaction software protocol that facilitates anonymous transactions by obfuscating the origins and destinations of digital asset transfers. Appellants, users of Tornado Cash, argued that inclusion of Tornado Cash on the Specially Designated National and Blocked Persons list exceeded OFAC's statutory authority.

  • Cottonwood Dev. Corp. v. Preston Hollow Capital, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Byrne
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    Case Number: 03-22-00735-CV

    The City of Hutto created appellant Cottonwood Development Corporation as a local government corporation to facilitate a project involving a mixed-use development of 250 acres.

  • Wharton v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Duncan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 01-22-00178-CR

    A jury convicted appellant of capital murder and the trial court assessed punishment at confinement for life without parole.

  • 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

  • Dunne v. Elton Corp.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-01
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Montgomery-Reeves
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margherita A. Capolino, Caroline English, Pascal F. Naples, ArentFox Schiff, Washington, DC; Elizabeth Hopkins, Susan L. Meter, Kantor & Kantor, Northridge, CA; Teresa Renaker, Kristen G. Scott, Renaker Scott, San Francisco, CA for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Curtis J. Crowther, Robinson & Cole, Wilmington, DE; Linda L. Morkan, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, CT; Timothy J. Snyder, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, DE; Melissa D. Hill, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, New York, NY; Brian M. Killian, James D. Nelson, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC; Russell L. Hirschhorn, Proskauer Rose, New York, NY; John E. Roberts, Proskauer Rose, Boston, MA; Jennifer C. Wasson, Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, DE; Anthony F. Shelley, Theresa S. Gee, Miller & Chevalier, Washington, DC; C. Scott Reese, Cooch & Taylor, Wilmington, DE for defendant.
    Case Number: 23-1499

    Family trust established to pay pensions to domestic employees was not subject to ERISA coverage where it could not qualify as a multiple-employer plan due to the lack of necessary connection between the family members and the family members' lack of involvement in managing the trust.

  • Ramirez v. Killian

    Publication Date: 2024-09-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Elrod
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 22-10401

    Appellee Deputy James Killian responded to a domestic disturbance call and entered the home of appellants Rubicela Ramirez and Francisco Gonzales without a warrant.