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  • Bochner v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-10-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Darya Anichkova, on the brief, Claude G. Szyfer, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY; David Kahne, Steptoe LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Richard Dearing & Devin Slack, Assistant Corporation Counsels, on the brief, Jamison Davies, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 23-683

    City's Enforcement of 'Guaranty Law' Not Shown Likely; City Prolonged Litigation

  • Stadtmauer v. Tulis

    Publication Date: 2024-08-23
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Nathaniel J. Kritzer, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellee Mark S. Tulis: Salvatore LaMonica, on the brief, Lon J. Seidman, LaMonica Herbst & Maniscalco, LLP, Wantagh, NY. For Appellee NYFLA Investors LLC: Sari E. Kolatch, Cohen Tauber Spievack & Wagner P.C., New York, NY. For Appellee Mark A. Nordlicht: Scott Krinsky, Backenroth, Frankel & Krinsky, LLP, New York, NY. For Appellees Dahlia Kalter, 535 W.E.A. Group LLC, OBH 2308 LLC, Gilad Kalter Cook Islands Trust Limited, Trenor Investment Partners LP, Henley Investment Partners LP, John Does 1-50: Michael Levine, Levine & Associates, P.C., Scarsdale, NY.
    Case Number: 22-1223-bk

    Claims That Are 'Property of the Estate' Are Within Trustee's Authority to Settle

  • Gwinnett County et al. v. Netflix, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-12
    Practice Area: Communications and Media
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Peterson, Timothy Rigsbee, Robert Ashe, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, Steven Berezney, Garrett Broshuis, (Korein Tillery, LLC), St. Louis, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael French, (Wargo, French & Singer LLP), Atlanta, Rachel Gage, Richard Robbins, (Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC), Atlanta, Jean Pawlow, MARY Alexander, Robert Collins, Joseph Thomas, Peter Davis, (Latham & Watkins, LLP), Chicago, Gregory Garre, (Latham & Watkins, LLP), Washington, Stephen LaBriola, Ethan Knott, (Fellows LaBriola LLP), Atlanta, Victor Jih, Russell Kostelak, Eric Kohan, Kelly Yin, (Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati), Los Angeles, Michael French, (Wargo, French & Singer LLP), Atlanta, J. Walker, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, John Jett, Ava Conger, Kevin Sears, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP), Atlanta, Elba Smith, Ava Conger, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP), Dallas, Pantelis Michalopoulos, (Steptoe & Johnson, LLP), Washington, William Holley, Scott Zweigel, John Elliott, (Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, LLP), Atlanta, Matthew Friedman, Pantelis Michalopoulos, (Steptoe & Johnson, LLP), Washington, Jared Butcher, (Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP), Washington, for appellee; Holly Pierson, (Pierson Law LLC), Atlanta, Judson Turner, (Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin P.C., Brunswick, for AM.
    Case Number: A22A1172

    Court affirms dismissal of a County's complaint against streaming services for payment of franchise fees under the Consumer Choice for Television Act

  • George E. Warren LLC v. Colonial Pipeline Co.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-24
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Distribution and Wholesale | Energy
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Roth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: E. Danya Perry (Perry Guha LLP); Andrew B. Kratenstein (McDermott Will & Emery)
    for defendant: Jennifer Quinn-Barabanov, Shaun M. Boedicker, and Mark C. Savignac (Steptoe & Johnson LLP)
    Case Number: 20-3569

    Where Gasoline Shipping Tariff Did Not Specify Blend Margin, Filed-Rate Doctrine Precluded Shipper from Seeking Damages from In-Line Blending

  • Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC et al. v. Leggett et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-24
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Barnett, Harold Melton, Elizabeth Waldbeser, Kimberly Eason, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Roger Warin, Shannen Coffin, (Steptoe & Johnson LLP), Washington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Horst, (Krevolin & Horst, LLC), Atlanta, Craig Kuglar, (The Law Office of Craig Kuglar, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Robert Port, (Gaslowitz Frankel LLC), Atlanta, for AM.
    Case Number: A22A1149

    Court reverses a superior court order that had vacated an arbitration award, finding that arbitration rules were followed and that the award was not procured by fraud

  • West Gulf Marine v. Texas General Land

    Publication Date: 2021-10-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Poissant
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-19-00708-CV

    Appellant owns two lots on the bay side of Galveston Island and they asserted their lots had eroded with the passage of time and became submerged under water in the bay.

  • Holmes v. Christie

    Publication Date: 2021-10-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Julie Michalski (Steptoe & Johnson); Steven Reed, Jessica I. Rothschild, and Mark C. Savignac (Steptoe & Johnson)
    for defendant: Deborah A. Hay and Christopher C. Josephson (Office of the Attorney General of New Jersey)
    Case Number: 19-1089

    Inmate Need Only Show Significant Possibility That Changes to Parole System During Incarceration Affected Outcome of Successive Hearing

  • Fund Liquidation Holdings LLC v. Bank of America Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | White Collar Crime
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Fund Liquidation Holdings LLC and Sonterra Capital Master Fund, Ltd.: Vincent Briganti, Margaret MacLean, Lowey Dannenberg, P.C., White Plains, NY, on the brief, Eric F. Citron, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD. For Defendants-Appellees Credit Suisse Group AG, Credit Suisse AG, and Credit Suisse International: Herbert S. Washer, Elai Katz, Jason M. Hall, Lauren Perlgut, Adam S. Mintz, on the brief, Joel Kurtzberg, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Bank of America Corporation and Bank of America, N.A.: Arthur J. Burke, Paul S. Mishkin, Adam G. Mehes, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and ANZ Securities, Inc.: Penny Shane, Corey Omer, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., n/k/a MUFG Bank, Ltd.: Christopher M. Viapiano, Elizabeth A. Cassady, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees Barclays PLC, Barclays Bank PLC, and Barclays Capital Inc.: Jonathan D. Schiller, Christopher Emmanuel Duffy, Leigh M. Nathanson, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees BNP Paribas, S.A., BNP Paribas North America, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., and BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage, Inc.: Jayant W. Tambe, Stephen J. Obie, Kelly A. Carrero, Jones Day, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Commerzbank AG: David R. Gelfand, Mark D. Villaverde, Milbank LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and Crédit Agricole S.A.: Andrew Hammon, Kimberly Anne Havlin, White & Case LLP, New York, NY; Darryl S. Lew, White & Case LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees DBS Bank Ltd., DBS Group Holdings Ltd., and DBS Vickers Securities (USA) Inc.: Erica S. Weisgerber, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Deutsche Bank AG: Aidan Synnott, Hallie S. Goldblatt, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Macquarie Bank Ltd. and Macquarie Group Ltd.: Christopher M. Paparella, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited: C. Fairley Spillman, Pratik A. Shah, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, and RBS Securities Japan Limited: David S. Lesser, Jamie S. Dycus, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Standard Chartered Bank and Standard Chartered plc: Marc J. Gottridge, Lisa J. Fried, Benjamin A. Fleming, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees United Overseas Bank Limited and UOB Global Capital, LLC: Dale C. Christensen, Jr., Noah Czarny, Seward & Kissel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC North America Holdings Inc., and HSBC USA Inc.: Nowell D. Bamberger, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Washington, DC; Charity E. Lee, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees UBS AG and UBS Securities Japan Co., Ltd.: Mark A. Kirsch, Eric J. Stock, Jefferson E. Bell, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees ING Groep N.V., ING Bank N.V., and ING Capital Markets LLC.: Amanda F. Davidoff, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 19-2719-cv

    Real Party in Interest Had Article III Standing at All Times, Could Enter Entities' Shoes

  • Broidy Capital Mgmt. LLC v. Benomar

    Publication Date: 2019-12-13
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | International Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Robert Katzmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Filiberto Agusti, Linda C. Bailey, on the brief, Shannen W. Coffin, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Eric W. Bloom, on the brief, Abbe David Lowell, Winston & Strawn LLP, Washington, D.C. For the United States, Amicus Curiae: Marik A. String, Acting Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State, Joseph H. Hunt, Assistant Attorney General, Sharon Swingle, Attorney, Appellate Staff Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, on the brief, Martin Totaro, Attorney, Appellate Staff Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
    Case Number: 19-236

    U.N. Diplomat Alleged to Be Agent Involved in Hacking Scheme Holds Immunity Under VCDR

  • Perry v. Xv Trust

    Publication Date: 2019-07-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Litigation | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hightower
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-17-00978-CV

    Appellee, Cam XV Trust, sued Perry, alleging he defaulted on a home-equity loan and that appellee lawfully accelerated his debt.