• January 31, 2017 |

    Heslop v. Bear River Mut. Ins. Co.

     Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Heslopv.Bear River Mut. Ins. Co.2017 WL 360714NOTICE: THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED…

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  • January 31, 2017 |

    Grimes v. Alfa Mut. Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Grimesv.Alfa Mut. Ins. Co.2017 WL 382294Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.NOT YET RELEASED…

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  • Norguard Ins. Co. v. Lopez, 15-5032

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Denis Hurley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff NorGuard Insurance Company by: Steven R. Dyki, Esq., Russo & Toner, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Natural Images Landscaping, Inc., by: Steven J. Harfenist, Esq., Harfenist Kraut & Perlstein, LLP, Lake Success, NY. Attorneys for Defendant Manuel Estuardo Lopez By: Joseph G. Dell, Esq., Dell & Dell, PLLC, Garden City, NY.

    Case Number: 15-5032

    Cite as: Norguard Ins. Co. v. Lopez, 15-5032, NYLJ 1202777813812, at *1 (EDNY, Decided January 24, 2017) CASENAME Norguard Ins Company, a Pennsylvania Ins

  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein,
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theodore Johnson Johnson Associates, Atlanta, for Thomas. Dell Jackson, Decatur, for Nixon. Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Matthew B. Crowder, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for State.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S16A1520; S16A1521

    The Court partially reversed defendants' convictions and sentences for murder and related offenses in connection with a crime spree that took place over three

  • Morrison v. State

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Blackwell,
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Genevieve Holmes Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Vanessa T. Meyerhoefer, Assistant Attorney General, and Sheila E. Gallow, General Counsel U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A1426

    The evidence supported defendant's convictions for the murder of his girlfriend and unlawful possession of a firearm during the commission of a f

  • Kilgore v. State

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines,
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan C. Locke Locke Law Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Joshua D. Morrison, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Ashleigh D. Headrick Attorney General's Office, and Sheila E. Gallow, General Counsel U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A1430

    State did not improperly comment on defendant's right to remain silent when prosecutor argued during closing that defense failed to counter State's evi

  • January 30, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

    Prominent Tax Attorney Vester Hughes Has Died

    Vester T. Hughes, a name partner in former Dallas firm Hughes & Luce, died Jan. 29 at 88 after a long career as a tax lawyer. Hughes had been a partner at K&L Gates in Dallas

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  • In re Q.R.

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-01-27
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff/Respondent: The People, Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Huy The Luong, Deputy Attorney General.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant: Q.R., Heather Shallenberger, Attorney at Law, Under Appointment by the Court of Appeal.

    Case Number: No. H043075

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 906 IN RE Q.R., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respon

  • Manley v. Rowley

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
    Practice Area: Court Administration | Civil Rights
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    Date Filed: 2017-01-30
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert C. Jones, District Judge, Presiding Before: DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, RONALD M. GOULD, and MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Cormack (argued), Katherine Cheng, and Greg Andres, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, New York, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Lawrence VanDyke (argued), Solicitor General; Clark G. Leslie, Assistant Solicitor General; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Carson City, Nevada; for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 15-15320

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 898 CHARLES MANLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHAEL ROWLEY, Officer

  • United States v. Laursen

    Publication Date: 2017-01-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-01-30
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert J. Bryan, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, Johnnie B. Rawlinson, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Helen J. Brunner (argued), First Assistant United States Attorney; Annette L. Hayes, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Seattle, Washington; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Lynn C. Hartfield (argued), Law Office of Lynn C. Hartfield LLC, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 14-30244

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 887 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL TH