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Linton v. City of New York

Publication Date: 2022-08-17
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
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Court: Supreme Court, New York
Judge: Acting Justice J. Machelle Sweeting
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Case Number: 153841/2021

Court Compels Plaintiff to Accept Untimely Answer Due to Excusable Delays

South St. Seaport Coalition, Inc. v. City of New York

Publication Date: 2022-08-17
Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
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Court: Supreme Court, New York
Judge: Justice Arthur F. Engoron
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Case Number: 151186/2022

Court Denies Petition Challenging Development in Historic District

August 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Bronx Judge Fines NYC Roughly $200K for Not Providing Inmates Medical Visits Upon Request

The ongoing suit that has led to the contempt finding against the DOC, and now imposed fines, was launched in 2021 by several inmates who are jointly represented by The Legal Aid Society of New York, the Brooklyn Defender Services and the Am Law 100 law firm Milbank.

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August 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Rules on Partitioning Ownership Property Rights

Adam Leitman Bailey and John Desiderio discuss the rules regarding how parties may partition their common ownership property rights.

14 minute read

August 15, 2022 | Law.com

Eighth Circuit Splits With Third, Requiring Proof of But-For Causation To Establish Violation of False Claims Act Through Anti-Kickback Statute.

'Cairns' represents a sharp departure from the approach applied by other courts and will make kickback-based FCA cases far more difficult to establish in the Eighth Circuit.

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August 15, 2022 | Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Dechert's Cathy Botticelli and Jonathan Streeter on Counseling Clients With an Eye Toward Avoiding Litigation

"We recently interviewed a number of our litigation partners across groups about what it takes to be truly excellent at delivering client service," says Botticelli, who was named co-chair of the firm's global litigation practice alongside Streeter in April. "They each independently spoke about knowing their client's business first and foremost."

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Gonzalez v. Trevino

Publication Date: 2022-08-15
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Engelhardt
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Case Number: 21-50276

In 2019, plaintiff was elected to a seat on the Castle Hills city council.

USA v. Perez

Publication Date: 2022-08-15
Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Smith
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Case Number: 21-50945

A criminal defendant, who was convicted of perpetrating a hoax, failed to prove on appeal that he was entitled to relief.

University of the Incarnate Word v. Redus

Publication Date: 2022-08-15
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Wrongful Death
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Rodriguez
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Case Number: 04-21-00115-CV

A university, that was sued for the wrongful death of a student by it's police officer's use of deadly force, failed to prove on appeal that the trial court erred in failing to grant it qualified immunity.

Estate of Armstrong

Publication Date: 2022-08-15
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
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Court: Surrogate's Court, Erie
Judge: Surrogate Acea Mosey
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Klima, Esq., Appearing for Safeyah Hassman, Estate Administrator, William D. Maldovan, Esq., Guardian ad Litem for Calvin E. Armstrong III, Whereabouts Unknown.
for defendant: Joshua E. Dubs, Esq., Guardian ad Litem for Possible Unknown Heirs, Hon. Letitia James, Esq., N.Y.S. Attorney General, Cited for Possible Unknown Heirs, Melissa H. Thore, Esq., of Counsel Acea M. Mosey, S.
Case Number: 2018-4048/B

Court Determines Parties Entitled to Share Decedent's Net Estate