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  • January 2, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

    Clyde & Co Announces Combination With Dallas Insurance Boutique

    The global law firm has expanded its footprint in the Lone Star State.

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  • Tangorre v. [Victim]

    Publication Date: 2025-01-02
    Practice Area: Military Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Christian J. Soller, Esq., of counsel, Hodgson, Russ Law Firm, Albany, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: John D. Hoggan, Jr., Ausa, David M. Katz, Ausa, Office of the United States Attorney, James T. Foley U.S. Courthouse, Albany, New York.
    Case Number: 1:24-CV-388

    Government Not Substituted as Defendant Under Westfall Act; Defamation Suit Stands

  • Weston v. The State

    Publication Date: 2025-01-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: S24A1069

    Court affirms malice murder conviction based on circumstantial evidence and defendant's behavior, rejecting defendant's challenge to sufficiency of circumstantial evidence

  • Tevdorashvili v. Qatar Airway

    Publication Date: 2025-01-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Pamela K. Chen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 24-CV-1374

    Airline Is Instrumentality of State Under FSIA; Suit Is Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction

  • December 31, 2024 | Law.com

    Freshfields' Former Senior Partner, Who Oversaw U.S. Expansion, Knighted in New Year’s Honours

    Several other members of the legal profession were awarded, including HSF's former senior partner James Palmer, and Linklaters partner Vanessa Havard-Williams.

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  • K.O. v. M.O.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-31
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Jeffrey S. Sunshine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff by: Anne Peyton Bryant, Esq., Bryant & Bleier, LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Ruth Yang, Esq., New York, New York. Attorney for the Children: Cheryl Charles-Duval, Esq., Brooklyn, New York.
    Case Number: xxxxxx

    Court Grants Mother Pendente Lite Child Support; Father Violated Orders of Protection

  • Star Am. Rail Holdco, LLC v. Carthcart

    Publication Date: 2024-12-31
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory | Transportation
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Will
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Raymond J. DiCamillo, Kevin M. Gallagher, Andrew L. Milam, Kaitlyn R. Cannan, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Laura K. O’Boyle, Nathan C. Strauss, Zachary R. Edelman, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY; Colin B. Davis, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Irvine, CA for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Jennifer R. Hoover, Andrew D. Kinsey, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Andrew G. Fiorella, Alyssa A. Moscarino, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, LLP, Cleveland, OH; Tyler J. Leavengood, Charles Wood, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
    Case Number: 2024-0883-LWW

    LLC operating agreement's provision giving investor unilateral right to replace CEO for poor EBITDA did not conflict with other provisions regarding member consents, meaning investor validly replaced plaintiff as CEO.

  • Gracey v. Albawardi

    Publication Date: 2024-12-31
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Will
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sidney S. Liebesman, Seth A. Niederman, Kasey H. DeSantis, Joshua K. Tufts, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE; Justen P. Phelps, Gibson Watson Marino LLC, Wichita, KS for petitioner.
    for defendant: William E. Green, Jr., Halloran Farkas + Kittila LLP, Wilmington, DE; Ezra Ishmael Young, Law Office of Ezra Young, Ithaca, NY; Lisa M. Zwally, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Wilmington, DE for respondents.
    Case Number: 2024-0394-LWW

    Court rejected divorce judgment creditor's reverse veil piercing claim where the judgment was directed to her ex-husband, not his corporate entities, and there was no evidence the ex-husband had used the entities to perpetuate a fraud or had disregarded the corporate form.

  • Tornetta v. Musk

    Publication Date: 2024-12-31
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Automotive | Investments and Investment Advisory | Manufacturing
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Chancellor McCormick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory V. Varallo, Daniel E. Meyer, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, Wilmington, DE; Peter B. Andrews, Craig J. Springer, David M. Sborz, Jackson E. Warren, Andrews & Springer LLC, Wilmington, DE; David E. Ross, Garrett B. Moritz, Thomas C. Mandracchia, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, DE; Catherine A. Gaul, Randall J. Teti, Ashby & Geddes, P.A., Wilmington, DE; John L. Reed, Ronald N. Brown, III, Caleb G. Johnson, Daniel P. Klusman, DLA Piper LLP (US), Wilmington, DE; Christine M. Mackintosh, Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Daniel A. Griffith, Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLC, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
    for defendant: William M. Lafferty, Susan W. Waesco, Ryan D. Stottmann, Miranda N. Gilbert, Jacob M. Perrone, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Rudolf Koch, John D. Hendershot, Kevin M. Gallagher, Andrew L. Milam, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; A. Thompson Bayliss, Adam K. Schulman, Eliezer Y. Feinstein, Abrams & Bayliss LLP, Wilmington, DE; David S. Eagle, Sally E. Veghte, Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP, Wilmington, DE; Anthony A. Rickey, Margrave Law LLC, Wilmington, DE; Theodore A. Kittila, Halloran Farkas + Kittila LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
    Case Number: 2018-0408-KSJM

    Court limited other stockholders' motions to intervene to appealing the court's opinion letter where broader intervention could undermine the finality of the case and the stockholders' interest were adequately represented by the named plaintiff in the class action.

  • December 30, 2024 | Law.com

    Clifford Chance Hikes Partner Pay as UK Firms Fight to Stay Competitive on Compensation

    A positive set of results in the Americas have driven a successful year at Clifford Chance as costs rise.

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