• TD Bank NA v. Request Model Mgmt Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-20
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Melissa Crane
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 650455/2019

    Bank Granted Summary Judgment Against Defendants on a Loan, Entitled to Collateral

  • Leak v. RBI Assoc. Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-18
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Pamela Fisher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Jacqueline McMickens, Esq., Jacqueline McMickens & Associates, PLLC, Brooklyn, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Grover & Fensterstock, P.C.: Simon Landsberg, Esq., Meredith D. Gray, Esq., Grover & Fensterstock, P.C. (self-represented), New York, New York. Attorneys for Defendant Amalgamated Bank: Aaron Weissberg, Esq., Kristen D. Romano. Esq., Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelmman & Dicker, LLP, White Plains, New York. Attorneys for Defendant Champion Mortgage: David K. Fiveson, Esq., Mark J. Krueger, Esq., Butler, Fitzgerald, Fiveson & McCarthy, P.C, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 7861/2011

    Negligence Action Against Law Firm Dismissed for Lack of Privity or Special Relationship

  • Copano Energy v. Bujnoch

    Publication Date: 2020-02-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blacklock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-0044

    In the absence of a formal written agreement, plaintiff-landowners sued for breach of contract and tortious interference with contract and argued that the various emails, taken together, amounted to an enforceable written contract that satisfied the statute of frauds.

  • Energy Transfer v. Enterprise Products

    Publication Date: 2020-02-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Hecht
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-0862

    Petitioners ETP and respondents Enterprise entered into three written agreements where they reiterated that they would not be bound to proceed in any partnership until each company's board of directors approved the execution of a formal contract to pursue Double E, a project to convert a natural gas pipeline to one to transport oil.

  • Redding v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney Samuel Zell, (Zell & Zell, P.C.), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Emily Kathleen Richardson, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Vincent James Faucette, (Dekalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A1302

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

  • E.K. v. P.K.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Helen Voutsinas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 800209/2018

    Substantial Change in Circumstances Warrants Revised Custody and Visitation Order

  • KnighTek, LLC v. Jive Commc'ns, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-12
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan P. Newell and Lauren P. DeLuca, Connolly Gallagher LLP, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Rudolf Koch, Robert L. Burns and Nicole K. Pedi, Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., Wilmington, DE; William Trach, Latham & Watkins LLP, Boston, MA for defendant.

    Case Number: D68873

    Plaintiff alleged its fraud claims with sufficient particularity, and the allegations suggested that defendant's representations were made with knowledge of their falsity, rather than being mere opinion or puffery.

  • J.H. Capital LLC v. Skyllas

    Publication Date: 2020-02-11
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Mary Rosado
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 650272/2017

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  • Davis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Betsey L. Tate, (Office of the Appellate Defender, Georgia Public Defender Council), Americus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Katherine DeRosa Emerson, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Robert Brandon Faircloth, Louie Craig Fraser, (Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Dublin, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A1432

    Evidence Regarding Investigator's Course of Conduct During Crime Investigation Was Not Admissible to Show Guilt

  • Nassau Cnty. Police Dep't v. M.B.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-10
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Elisa Koenderman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner: Deputy County Attorney Joanne Curran;
    for defendant: Respondent proceeded pro se:

    Case Number: 6077/2019

    Court Grants Petition, Issues One-Year Extreme Risk Protection Order Against Respondent