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  • Carter v. Harvey, 02-16-00153-CV (TexApp Dist 06/29/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-07-19
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-06-29
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Second District
    Judge: TERRIE LIVINGSTON, CHIEF JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 02-16-00153-CV

    Erwin Lee Harvey petitioned the court to appoint a receiver to sell a plot of land. He owned seven-eights of the land and appellant Jay Wayne Carter, Jr. owned the remaining one-eighth. Harvey argue

  • Pasternack v. Shrader, 16-217

    Publication Date: 2017-07-19
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Jacobs, and Pooler, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Bruce Pasternack: Jared R. Clark on the brief, Mark M. Elliott, Phillips Nizer LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiff-Appellant Reginald Boudinot: Michael Q. English, Finn Dixon & Herling LLP, Stamford, CT. For Consolidated-Plaintiffs-Appellants Reginald Boudinot and Paul Kocourek: Mark Kelly, Kelly & Hazen, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellees: Everett C. Johnson, Jr., J. Christian Word, Sarah A. Greenfield, and Jonathan Y. Ellis on the brief, J. Scott Ballenger Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 16-217

    ERISA Claims' Dismissal Upheld; Consultancy's Stock Rights Plan Not an Employee Pensio

  • Teal v. Champee, 04-16-00063-CV (4th COA. 07/05/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-07-18
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-07-05
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
    Judge: MARIALYN BARNARD, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-16-00063-CV

    Appellant owned almost 2,000 contiguous acres of land in the Texas Hill Country; appellee represented residents of two subdivisions. The original owner previously signed and recorded a declaration w

  • TCR Sports v. WN Partner, 652044/14

    Publication Date: 2017-07-18
    Practice Area: Telecommunications | Civil Appeals
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Acosta, P.J., Richter, Andrias, Kahn, Gesmer, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP, appellant-respondent/respondent: Thomas J. Hall of counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York, and Rachel W. Thorn, Alan Levine and Caroline Pignatelli of counsel, Cooley LLP, New York. For TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP, the Baltimore Orioles Baseball Club and the Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership, appellants-respondents/respondents: Carter G. Phillips of the bar of the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For the Baltimore Orioles Baseball Club and the Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership, appellants-respondents/respondents: Benjamin R. Nagin, Eamon P. Joyce, Kwaku A. Akowuah and Tobias S. Loss-Eaton of counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, New York. For Washington Nationals Baseball Club, LLC, respondent-appellant/respondent: Stephen R. Neuwirth, Sanford I. Weisburst, Julia J. Peck and Cleland B. Welton II of counsel, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York. For the Office of Commissioner of Baseball and the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, respondents-appellants: Paul Clement of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, Erin E. Murphy of the bar of the District of Columbia and the State of Virginia, admitted pro hac vice, and Michael H. McGinley of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC, John J. Buckley, Jr. of counsel, Williams & Connolly, New York, and Jonathan D. Lupkin of counsel, Lupkin and Associates, New York. For E. Leo Milonas, amicus curiae: David G. Keyko of counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York. For Diamond Dealers Club, Inc., amicus curiae: Stephen L. Ascher, Irene M. Ten Cate and Jeremy H. Ershow of counsel, Jenner Block LLP, New York. For Kenneth R. Feinberg, amicus curiae: Lawrence I. Ginsburg, Jay R. Fialkoff and Robert B. McFarlane of counsel, Moses & Singer LLP, New York. For Robert S. Smith, amicus curiae: Robert S. Smith, Robert J. Lack and Nora Bojar of counsel, Friedman Kaplan Seiler and Adelman, New York.
    Case Number: 652044/14

    Panel's Close Call on MLB-Network Dispute May Set Up Extra Legal I

  • Gust, Inc. v. Alphacap Ventures, LLC, 15cv6192

    Publication Date: 2017-07-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Denise Cote
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Gust, Inc.: Frank A. Bruno, White and Williams LLP, Philadelphia, PA.
    for defendant: For Alpha Cap Ventures, LLC and Richard Juarez: Marie A. McCrary, Gutride Safier LLP, San Francisco, CA.
    Case Number: 15cv6192

    Ruling Holding Counsel Liable For Multiplying Proceedings in Patent Case Not Recons

  • Moss v. BMO Harris Bank, 13-CV-5438

    Publication Date: 2017-07-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joseph Bianco
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff is represented by: Darren T. Kaplan of Darren Kaplan Law Firm, P.C., New York, NY. Jeffrey Ostrow of Kopelowitz Ostrow P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Hassan Zavareei and Jeffrey D. Kaliel of Tycko & Zavareei LLP, Washington, DC., and John A. Moore, Norman Siegel, and Stephen N. Six of Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP, Kansas City, Missouri.
    for defendant: Defendant is represented by: Barry Werbin of Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York, NY., and John C. Elkman, Bryan Freeman, and James P. McCarthy of Lindquist & Vennum, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
    Case Number: 13-CV-5438

    RICO, GBL Claims Against Bank Over 'Payday' Loan Dismissed; Enrichment Claim Su

  • In re National Security Letter

    Publication Date: 2017-07-17
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Civil Rights
    Industry: Federal Government | Technology Media and Telecom
    Date Filed: 2017-07-17
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Susan Illston, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, N. Randy Smith, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Crocker (argued), Nathan Cardozo, Lee Tien, Kurt Opsahl, Jennifer Lynch, David Greene, Cindy Cohn, and Aaron Mackey, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California; Richard Wiebe, Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe, San Francisco, California; for Petitioner-Appellants.
    for defendant: Lewis S. Yelin (argued), Scott R. McIntosh, and Douglas N. Letter, Appellate Staff; Brian Stretch, United States Attorney; Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 16-16067 No. 16-16081 No. 16-16082

    Law authorizing imposition of nondisclosure requirement on recipient of national security letter does not violate First Amendment (Ikuta, J.)

  • US v. Sheldon Silver, 16-1615-cr

    Publication Date: 2017-07-17
    Practice Area: White Collar Crime
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Wesley, C.JJ., and Sessions, J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Howard S. Master, James McDonald, Karl Metzner, on the brief, Andrew D. Goldstein, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellant: Robert K. Kry, Justin V. Shur, MoloLamken LLP, Joel Cohen, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, LLP, on the brief, Steven F. Molo, MoloLamken LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 16-1615-cr

    Silver Corruption Conviction Overturned by Second C

  • In re TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP, Petitioner-Appellant-Respondent, v. WN Partner, LLC, et al., respondents, Washington Nationals Baseball Club, LLC, et al.

    Publication Date: 2017-07-14
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Acosta P.J., Richter, Andrias, Kahn, Gesmer, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 3595-3596

    3595-3596. In re TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding, LLP, Petitioner-Appellant-Respondent, v. WN Partner, LLC, et al., respondents, Washington Nationals Baseball Club, LLC, et al., respondents-Responde

  • United States v. Sierra Pacific Industries, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-07-13
    Practice Area: Judges
    Industry: Mining and Resources | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-07-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: William B. Shubb, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judge, and Jon P. McCalla,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David T. Shelledy (argued), Matthew D. Segal, and Kelli L. Taylor, Assistant United States Attorneys; United States Attorney's Office, Sacramento, California; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: William R. Warne (argued), Meghan M. Baker, Annie S. Amaral, and Michael J. Thomas, Downey Brand LLP, Sacramento, California; Jennifer T. Lias and Richard W. Beckler, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, Washington, D.C.; for Defendants-Appellants Sierra Pacific Industries, Inc.
    Case Number: No. 15-15799

    Federal judge's alleged Twitter activity did not warrant recusal (Thomas, C.J.)