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  • In re Atty. Gen. Law Enforcement Directive Nos. 2020-5 and 2020-6

    Publication Date: 2021-06-21
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Rabner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin D. Jarvis (O’Brien, Belland & Bushinsky, attorneys; Kevin D. Jarvis and Matthew B. Madsen, on the briefs); James M. Mets (Mets Schiro & McGovern and Markman & Cannan, attorneys; James M. Mets and Robert R. Cannan, of counsel and on the briefs, and Brian J. Manetta, on the briefs); Katherine Hartman (Attorneys Hartman, Chartered, Law Offices of Robert A. Ebberup, Law Office of D. John McAusland, and Loccke, Correia & Bukosky, attorneys; Katherine D. Hartman, Mark A. Gulbranson, Jr., Robert A. Ebberup, D. John McAusland, and Michael A. Bukosky, on the briefs); Matthew Areman (Zazzali, Fagella, Nowak, Kleinbaum & Friedman, attorneys; and Markowitz & Richman, attorneys; Paul L. Kleinbaum, Craig A. Long, and Matthew Areman, on the briefs); Frank M. Crivelli (Crivelli & Barbati, attorneys; Frank M. Crivelli, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Jeremy Feigenbaum, State Solicitor (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Jeremy Feigenbaum and Jane C. Schuster, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the briefs, and Christopher Weber, Sean P. Havern, Patrick Jhoo, Brandon C. Simmons, Emily K. Wanger, and Emily Marie Bisnauth, Deputy Attorneys General, on the briefs)
    Case Number: A-26/27/28/29/30-20 (085017)

    Attorney General Directives Requiring Public Release of Law Enforcement Disciplinary Records Consistent with Public Policy Favoring Accountability and Transparency

  • In the Interest of JJRS

    Publication Date: 2021-06-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Devine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0175

    Police responded to an incident at a motel involving mother, a prostitute, a client, and mother's boyfriend, and they found mother's children in an adjacent room as well as three bags of methamphetamine and other drugs and paraphernalia.

  • Haynes and Boone v. NFTD

    Publication Date: 2021-06-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | Mergers and Acquisitions
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 20-0066

    This case called on the court to define more precisely the scope of the attorney-immunity defense.

  • State of Delaware, Dep't of Fin. v. AT&T Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-06-16
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: State and Local Government | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melanie K. Sharp, Martin S. Lessner, Mary F. Dugan, Michael A. Laukaitis II, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Brian M. Rostocki, Benjamin P. Chapple, Reed Smith LLP, Wilmington, DE; Sara A. Lima, Reed Smith LLP, Philadelphia, PA for defendant.
    Case Number: D69437

    Where defendant made a particularized showing regarding an improper purpose in connection with an agency's issuance of a governmental subpoena, the court was entitled to request further submissions before deciding the matter.

  • K.G. v. J.G.

    Publication Date: 2021-06-15
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice H. Patrick Leis III
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff's Attorney: Philip C. Chronakis, Esq., Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi, PC, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Defendant's Attorney: Michael W. Meyers, Esq., Petroske Riezenman & Meyers, P.C., Hauppauge, NY. Attorney for Child: Darelle C. Cairo, Esq., Riverhead, NY.
    Case Number: 3303/2018

    Declaration Post-Marital Dispositional Election in Contract Enforceable Granted Wife

  • Riggi v. Charlie Rose Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-06-15
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Verna Saunders
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 159167/2019

    Make-Up Artist Denied Leave to Amend Complaint to Include Contract Breach, Estoppel Claims

  • In Re KL Auto

    Publication Date: 2021-06-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Discovery | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 19-1022

    Defendants in this personal injury suit argued that the trial court abused its discretion by quashing their discovery requests, including those for information regarding the plaintiff's medical providers' negotiated rates and costs, and by denying their motion for reconsideration.

  • Jones v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-06-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall Paul Sharp, (Sharp Georgia Law Firm), Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, William C. Enfinger, (Department of Law), Atlanta, John Alexander Fitzner, Jessica Black Wilson, (Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Lyons, for appellee.
    Case Number: S21A0035

    Victim's Diary Entries Admissible at Murder Trial Under Residual Exception to Hearsay Rule

  • Rolnitzky v. Tyrnauer

    Publication Date: 2021-06-10
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Leon Ruchelsman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 517715/19

    Disqualification of Plaintiff's Counsel Denied; Defendants to Respond to Interrogatories

  • Waller v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-06-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    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.