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  • In the Matter of W. Burrell Ellis Jr.

    Publication Date: 2016-12-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Burrell Ellis Jr., Stone Mountain. Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Atlanta.
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    Case Number: S15Y1785

    The Supreme Court reinstated an attorney to the practice of law following his suspension pending the termination of his appeal from his felony convic

  • In the Matter of William D. Hentz

    Publication Date: 2016-12-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and Jenny K. Mittelman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. William D. Hentz, LaFayette. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta, and Thomas M. Cole Whelchel Dunlap Jarrad Walker LLP, Gainesville.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S17Y0346

    The Supreme Court accepted an att s petition for voluntary discipline and imposed a 2-year suspension with conditions in connection with five formal complaints against the att

  • Wynkoop v. 622A President Str. Owners Corp., 507156/2013

    Publication Date: 2016-12-14
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, IAS Term, Part 52
    Judge: Justice Francois A. Rivera
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    Case Number: 507156/2013

    Cite as: Wynkoop v. 622A President Str. Owners Corp., 507156/2013, NYLJ 1202774523030, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided November 15, 2016) CASENAME Brett Wynkoop and K

  • Western Sky Fin. LLC v. State of GA

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Lawrence Ashe Jr., Nancy H. Baughan, William J. Holley II, Scott E. Zweigel Parker Hudson Rainer Dobbs LLP, Atlanta, Joseph L. Barloon, Austin K. Brown, Jennifer Z. Gindin, Clifford M. Sloan Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Flom LLP, Washington, DC, and Thomas J. Nolan Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Flom LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Western Sky Fin.. Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, Daniel S. Walsh, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charlene R. Swartz, Assistant Attorney General, Monica A. Sullivan, Timothy A. Butler, and Andrew D. Chesser Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for State of GA.
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    Case Number: S16A1011; S16X1012

    The trial court properly denied defendants' motion to dismiss State's suit alleging that defendants violated the Payday Lending Act by engaging in a small-dollar lending enterprise that collected il

  • CertainTeed Corp. v. Fletcher

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erin E. Shofner, David C. Marshall Hawkins Parnell Thackston Young LLP, and Michael K. Wolensky Schiff Hardin LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amicus Appellant: William V. Custer IV, Edwin M. Cook Bryan Cave LLP, Atlanta, Leonard Searcy II Shook, Hardy Bacon LLP, Kansas City, MO, Mark Behrens, and Cary Silverman Shook, Hardy Bacon LLP,Washington, DC. Robert C. Buck and Juliana Y. Sleeper Buck Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S15G1903

    Manufacturer of asbestos-containing cement water pipe had no duty to warn daughter of man who worked with those pipes about the possible hazards associated with inhaling asbestos dust from its pro

  • Robbins v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy L. Ihrig Public Defender's Office, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret E. Heap, District Attorney, Lyndsey H. Rudder, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Aimee F. Sobhani, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A1342

    The trial court did not err in admitting into evidence statements the murder victim allegedly made to her niece on the morning after her husband beat her, which the niece then relayed to a police of

  • PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. ZHORDRACK F. BLODYWON, a/k/a ZHORDRACK BLOODYWONE, ap

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Dillon, J.P.; Hall, Hinds-Radix and Brathwaite Nelson, JJ.
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    PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. ZHORDRACK F. BLODYWON, a/k/a ZHORDRACK BLOODYWONE, ap — Motion by the appellant pro se for leave to prosecute appeals from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Quee

  • DOROTHY K. F. (ANONYMOUS), ETC., APPELLANT; MICHAEL F. (ANONYMOUS), PETITIONER-res, STEPHENIE F. (ANONYMOUS), PETITIONER-APPELLANT; SHAMBERG MARWELL HOLLIS ANDREYCAK & LAIDLAW, P.C., ET AL., NONPARTY-res

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Balkin, J.P.; Dickerson, Lasalle and Connolly, JJ.
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    MATTER OF DOROTHY K. F. (ANONYMOUS), ETC., APPELLANT; MICHAEL F. (ANONYMOUS), PETITIONER-res, STEPHENIE F. (ANONYMOUS), PETITIONER-APPELLANT; SHAMBERG MARWELL HOLLIS ANDREYCAK & LAIDLAW,

  • JOSEPH KOCH, ap, v. JOSE BERNAZARD, a/k/a JOSE BERNAZARO, def, GAYAH S. JAGDHARRY, res

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Eng, P.J.; Mastro, Rivera, Dillon and Balkin, JJ.
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    JOSEPH KOCH, ap, v. JOSE BERNAZARD, a/k/a JOSE BERNAZARO, def, GAYAH S. JAGDHARRY, res — Application to withdraw an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated Augus

  • Matter of Lipiner v. Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, 156059/16

    Publication Date: 2016-12-13
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 32
    Judge: Justice Arlene P. Bluth
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    Case Number: 156059/16

    Cite as: Matter of Lipiner v. Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, 156059/16, NYLJ 1202774434859, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided November 22, 2016) CASENAME In the Matter