• Matter of Upturn Inc. v. N.Y.C. Police Dep't

    Publication Date: 2021-04-12
    Practice Area: Public Records
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Eileen Rakower
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner was represented by: Stephen Janick and John Nathanson of Sherman Sterling.
    for defendant: Respondent was represented by: Brian Krist of the New York City Law Department.

    Case Number: 162380/2019

    Petitioner Denied Petition Directing NYPD to Produce Records Relating to MDFT Use

  • Fenimore Civic Block Ass'n v. 1919 Bedford Realty LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-04-06
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Kathy King
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff Fenimore Civic Block Association Calvert Hadley, Sydney Moshette, Jr., Cherly Francis and Benjamin Toro: John Rudolph Low Beer and Marc Sterling Bresky.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant 1919 Bedford Realty, LLC: Michael J. Siris, Stuart Siris and Kristin Elizabeth Pendergrass.

    Case Number: 506050/2017

    Fact Issues Exist if Restrictive Covenant Applies to Property to Prohibit Construction

  • Electric Reliability Council v. Panda Power

    Publication Date: 2021-04-05
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-0781

    In 2011 and 2012, petitioner Electric Reliability Council projected a likelihood of severe energy shortfalls; based on those reports, respondent Panda Power Generation Infrastructure Fund decided to invest $2.2 billion to build two new power plants.

  • In the Matter of Evelyn A. Miller.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-30
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Evelyn A. Miller, Oaktown, Daniel Schumack, Fairfax, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S21Y0672

    Attorney's Petition For Voluntary Surrender of License Admissions Supported by Admissions of Fact and Conduct

  • In the Matter of Daveniya Fisher.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-30
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, James Stephen Lewis, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gene Chapman, (Gene Chapman LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Adam Marshall Hames, (The Hames Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S21Y0582

    Public Reprimand Appropriate Discipline For Attorney Who Failed to Appear On Behalf of Client at Civil Forfeiture Hearings

  • Gaddy v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John R. Monroe, (John Monroe Law, PC), Dawsonville, David K. Getachew-Smith, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Mark Samuel Lindemann, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S21A0334

    When Conducting a Follow-Up or Continuation of an Interview, a Reminder of Miranda Rights May Be Allowed in Place of a Complete Restatement

  • In the Matter of L. Nicole Brantley.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: L. Nicole Brantley, Rincon, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Quentin LaMont Marlin, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for other party.

    Case Number: S21Y0339

    Voluntary Discipline Not Appropriate For Attorney With Extensive Disciplinary History Who Showed Lack of Candor and Remorse

  • Matter of King v. Bd. of Ed.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Covid-19
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Frank Nervo
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 161077/2020

    BoE Ordered to Administer COVID-19 Test to Charter Schools on Same Terms as Public Schools

  • In the Matter of George Michael Plumides.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Michael Plumides Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: S21Y0357

    Disbarment Appropriate Sanction For Attorney Who Engaged in Serious Misconduct And Failed to Respond to Disciplinary Notice

  • In the Matter of Willie George Davis, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-29
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Stephen Lewis, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gene Chapman, (Gene Chapman LLC), Atlanta, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Delia T. Crouch, (Law Office of Delia T. Crouch), Newnan, for other party.

    Case Number: S21Y0378

    Indefinitely Long Suspension From Practice Not Allowable And Would Not Serve Disciplinary Purposes