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  • Julian v. Mission Community Hospital

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Office of Gary Brown and Gary Brown for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Cole Pedroza, Kenneth R. Pedroza, E. Todd Chayet; Reback, McAndrews, Kjar, Warford & Stockalper, Thomas F. McAndrews and Tracy D. Hughes for Defendants and Respondents Mission Community Hospital and Deanco Healthcare, LLC.
    Case Number: No. B263563

    Lanterman-Petris-Short Act does not create private right of action for police officers' alleged duplicitous role in subject's detention (Segal, J.)

  • Llorens v. State of Texas, 03-16-00257-CR (TexApp Dist 04/21/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-21
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Third District
    Judge: DAVID PURYEAR, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-16-00257-CR

    After her divorce, appellant Dara Marie Llorens moved to Mexico with her child. Authorities discovered her there 12 years later. She plead guilty to kidnapping and interference with custody. The cou

  • Westcott v. Warren County Board of Supervisors, 1:16-CV-1088

    Publication Date: 2017-05-03
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Glenn Suddaby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff, Pro Se: of Counsel, Mark Westcott. Plaintiff, Pro Se: of Counsel, G. Travis Whitehead. Plaintiff, Pro Se: of Counsel, Doug Irish. Plaintiff, Pro Se: of Counsel, William Mahar. Plaintiff, Pro Se: of Counsel, Ava Ashendorff. Plaintiff, Pro Se: of Counsel, Robert Schulz.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Brian Reichenback, Esq., County Attorney, Mary Elizabeth Kissane, Esq., Assistant County Attorney, of counsel, Hon. Brian Reichenbach, Warren County Attorney
    Case Number: 1:16-CV-1088

    County's Board Granted Judgment In Equal Protection, Due Process Action Over

  • Brown Media Corporation, Roy E. Brown, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. K&L Gates, LLP, Edward M. Fox, Eric T. Moser, Defendants-Appellees, 15-4185-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-05-02
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Bankruptcy
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, C.JJ., and Garaufis, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Daniel Abrams, Law Office of Daniel L. Abrams, PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Anthony C. Acampora, Silverman Acampora LLP, Jericho, NY.
    Case Number: 15-4185-cv

    Court's Dismissal of Case on Basis of Res Judicata Reversed, Judgment Vacated; Plaintiff's Claims of Fiduciary Duty Breach, Interference With Contract, Fraud, Not The Sort of Claims That Should Have

  • Gilmore v. Ally Financial Inc., 15-CV-6240

    Publication Date: 2017-05-01
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Ramon Reyes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 15-CV-6240

    ECOA Class Suit Dismissed; Article III Standing Not Shown; Concrete Injury Not P

  • USA v. Diaz, 15-3776-cr

    Publication Date: 2017-04-28
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Walker, Sack, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Anna M. Skotko, on the brief, Robert W. Allen, Assistant United States Attorney, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Daniel Habib, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., Appeals Bureau, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation: on the brief, Jordan Wells, Alexis Karteron.
    Case Number: 15-3776-cr

    Denial of Gun's Suppression Upheld; Warrantless Search Was Lawful Search Incident to

  • USA v. Sanjar, 15-20025 (5th Cir. 04/13/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-13
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: GREGG COSTA, CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 15-20025

    The defendants were convicted for their participation in a Medicare fraud scheme. Because the defendants were required to forfeit the results of their ill-gotten gains, the district court held that

  • Alviar v. Lillard, 16-11501 (5th Cir. 04/14/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-27
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    Date Filed: 2017-04-14
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 16-11501

    Appellant was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after serving in the United States Army. Appellant alleged appellee, his former supervisor, subjected him to discrimination when he expres

  • Zarda v. Altitude Express, 15-3775

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellees: Saul D. Zabell, Zabell & Associates, P.C., Bohemia, NY. Lenora M. Lapidus, Gillian L. Thomas, Ria Tabacco Mar, and Leslie Cooper, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Erin Beth Harrist, Robert Hodgson, and Christopher Dunn, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union; New York Civil Liberties Union; 9to5; National Association of Working Women; A Better Balance; Coalition of Labor Union Women; Equal Rights Advocates; Gender Justice; Legal Voice; National Women's Law Center, Southwest Women's Law Center; Women Employed; Women's Law Center of Maryland; Women's Law Project, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. For Amicus Curiae Lambda Legal, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Michael D.B. Kavey, LGBTQ Rights Clinic, New York, NY, Omar Gonzalez-Pagan, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York, NY, Gregory R. Nevins, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Atlanta, GA.
    for defendant: For Appellants: Gregory Antollino, New York, NY. For Appellants: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY.
    Case Number: 15-3775

    'Simonton' Ruling Entitles Employer to Judgment On Title VII Claim of Sexual Orientatio

  • Reaves v. Supreme Court, 17 Civ. 1693

    Publication Date: 2017-04-19
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Brian Cogan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 17 Civ. 1693

    §1983 Claim Not Stated in Inmate's Suit Over Denial of Counsel for CPL §440.10 Cha