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  • Waller v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-06-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaGrua
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Dillon, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Mark Samuel Lindemann, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Julia Anne Fessenden Slater, William Donald Kelly, Jr., (Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: S21A0276

    Court affirms felony murder conviction over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and vacates armed robbery conviction due to merger error.

  • Dukes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-06-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Melton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie Lynn Tyo, (Georgia Public Defender Council Appellate Division), Atlanta for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Leslie Anna Coots, (Department of Law), Atlanta, David K. Getachew-Smith, Sr., Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, Fani T. Willis, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S21A0399

    Sentences on Two Separate Firearm-Possession Counts Should Have Merged

  • St. Germain v. Seaman

    Publication Date: 2021-06-08
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Suzanne Adams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 158114/2015

    Evidence Shows NYCTA, Not Moving Defendants Responsible for Maintaining Subject Area

  • Redding v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-06-07
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, Ashutosh S. Joshi, (Joshi Law Firm, PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Kathleen Leona McCanless, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Darius T. Pattillo, Sharon Lee Hopkins, (Flint Circuit District Attorney's Office), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: S21A0331

    Evidence Did Not Support Shooter's Self-Defense Claim

  • Iacovacci v. Brevet Holdings LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-06-02
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Alexander Tisch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 158735/2016

    Motion to Strike Answer of Corporate Defendants Denied for Failure to Show Harm

  • In Re USAA General Indemnity

    Publication Date: 2021-05-31
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Insurance Litigation
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Guzman
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    Case Number: 20-0075

    The insurer declined to participate in a jury trial to establish a motorist's liability and demanded a separate trial on its liability under an underinsured motorist policy.

  • K.C. v. S.J.

    Publication Date: 2021-05-28
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
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    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Eddie McShan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 0301844/2016

    Court Denies Mother's Request to Order Father to Remove Photos of Son From the Internet

  • Brad H. v. The City of NY

    Publication Date: 2021-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Health Care Law
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Paul Goetz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 117882/1999

    Settlement Between Incarcerated Plaintiffs and City Extended for Lack of Compliance

  • Elco v. Aguiar

    Publication Date: 2021-05-27
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice William Ford
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Ronald D. Hariri, Esq., The Law Offices of Hariri & Crispo, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Town Defendants: Timothy Hill, Esq., Messina Perillo & Hill LLP, Sayville, New York. Attorneys for Defendant Richard Freeborn: Felicia Gross, Esq., Devitt Spellman Barrett, LLP, Smithtown, New York.
    Case Number: 614414/2020

    Town Law's Notice Requirement Bars Discrimination Claims Absent Proof of Compliance

  • Kaufman v. Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

    Publication Date: 2021-05-25
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice James D'Auguste
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 154149/2018

    Matrimonial Action Plaintiff Fails to Adequately Plead Legal Malpractice Against Law Firm