• Niles v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Criminal Appeals
    Judge: Judge Newell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: PD-0234-17

    Niles, a firefighter, threatened to shoot several of his coworkers.

  • In The Interest Of H S

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Lehrmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-0715

    The trial court entered an order appointing Heather's parents, who were not married, joint managing conservators, with the mother having the exclusive right to designate Heather's primary residence.

  • June 25, 2018 |

    Renfandt v. N.Y. Life Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis   Renfandt v. N.Y. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of ColoradoJune 4, 2018, DecidedSupreme Court…

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  • June 25, 2018 |

    National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA v. Viracon, Inc.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PAv.Viracon, Inc.United States District Court for…

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  • June 25, 2018 |

    Cline v. Allstate Ins. Co,

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Cline v. Allstate Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of MichiganJune 21, 2018, DecidedNo. 3362992018 Mich.…

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  • In The Matter of Claud L. Mciver, III.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Franklin Samuel (Garland Samuel & Loeb PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, for other party.

    Case Number: S18Y1161

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary suspension of his license to practice law pending the outcome of his appeal of his criminal convictions arising out of the shooting death of his wife.

  • Tucker v. Atwater et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: S18C0437

    The Supreme Court denied teacher's petition for certiorari after the Court of Appeals reversed the denial of summary judgment to county school officials in teacher's suit under 42 USC § 1983 alleging that officials violated her First Amendment rights by disciplining her after she posted a particular comment on a social media website.

  • In The Matter of Prince A. Brumfield, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Prince A. Brumfield Jr., Clewiston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18Y1167

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's petition for voluntary surrender of his license to practice law after he admittedly violated Rule 8.4 (a) (4) of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct.

  • In The Matter of George W. Snipes.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-25
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: George W. Snipes (George W. Snipes PC), Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18Y0921

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney for his violation of several of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct, including settling a client's claim without the client's knowledge or authority and converting or misappropriating the settlement funds.

  • June 22, 2018 | Litigation Daily

    Litigators of the Week: Cracking the 10-Year Egg Antitrust Case

    Antitrust class actions almost never go to trial. But three companies trusted their legal teams to get them through—and the lawyers delivered with an across-the-board win against some of the most prominent plaintiffs lawyers in the country.

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