• People v. Blackwood

    Publication Date: 2020-03-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
    Judge: Justice Jill Konviser
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 8422/17

    Noteworthy

  • Esther L v. Chaim L.

    Publication Date: 2020-03-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Douglas Hoffman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff: Franklyn H. Snitow, Esq., Snitow Kaminetsky Rosner & Snitow, LLP, New York.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: pro se.

    Case Number:

    Arbitration Award Confirmed as It is Not Irrational, Nor Exceeded Arbitrators' Authority

  • Partners v. Neuhoff

    Publication Date: 2020-03-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-0581

    In 1975, respondents purchased an undivided two-thirds interest in a mineral lease.

  • Richardson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-03-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Brown Dillon, (Brown & Gill, LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Joshua Mark Geller, Emily Kathleen Richardson, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Clark Ellison Candler, (Dekalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S20A0306

    Court affirms murder and other convictions over defendant's contentions of trial court error and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Perez v. Pierce

    Publication Date: 2020-03-06
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester County
    Judge: Justice Linda Jamieson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs: The Pagan Law Firm, P.C., New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Pilkington & Leggett, P.C., White Plains, NY.

    Case Number: 56125/18

    Noteworthy

  • Oberlander v. Wolf

    Publication Date: 2020-03-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Plaintiffs: Frederick M. Oberlander, Esq., The Law Office of Frederick M. Oberlander.
    for defendant: For Robert Wolf and Moses & Singer LLP: Robert B. McFarlane, Esq. For Michael Beys, Nader Mobargha and Beys Liston & Mobargha LLP: Michael P. Beys, Esq., Beys Liston & Mobargha LLP.

    Case Number: 615200/18

    Attorneys Fail to Show Meritorious Claim to Warrant Enlarging Time to Serve Complaint

  • Delaware Dep't of Natural Res. & Envt'l Control v. McGinnis Auto & Mobile Home Salvage, LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-03-04
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | State and Local Government
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ralph K. Durstein III, Department of Justice, Dover, DE for appellant.
    for defendant: John W. Paradee, Daniel F. McAllister, Stephen A. Spence, and Brian V. DeMott, Baird Mandalas Brockstedt, LLC, Dover, DE for appellee.

    Case Number: D68895

    Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's cease and desist powers could order a property owner to remove an environmentally-contaminating pile of waste, where the mere presence of the pile constituted an environmental violation and therefore removal of the pile would be required to cease and desist the violation.

  • Naples v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-03-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barry M. Hazen, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Mark Samuel Lindemann, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Rachelle L. Carnesale, Shannon Glover Wallace, Cliff Head, (Cherokee County District Attorney's Office), Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A1571

    Trial Court Did Not Err in Admitting 'Other Acts' Evidence in Trial Convicting Defendant of Murdering a 17-Month-Old Child

  • In the Matter of Melvin T. Johnson.

    Publication Date: 2020-03-04
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melvin T. Johnson, (The Action Johnson Law Firm), Lithonia, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, LaVonda Rochelle DeWitt, Atlanta, for Other Party.

    Case Number: S20Y0257

    Court verifies disbarment of attorney found to have committed multiple instances of misconduct

  • Kansas v. Garcia

    Publication Date: 2020-03-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Supreme Court
    Judge: Judge Alito
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-834

    Unauthorized alien who fraudulently uses another person's Social Security number on I-9, W4, and K4 forms may be prosecuted under state law for identity theft or fraud in connection with W-4 and K-4 forms