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  • Hoffman v. AT&T Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-25
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Barry Ostrager
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff was represented by: Thomas L. Laughlin IV, Scott & Scott, and David W. Hall, Hedin Hall LLP.
    for defendant: Defendants were represented by: Robert A. Sacks, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.
    Case Number: 650797/2019

    Stay of Securities Class Action in Favor of Later-Filed Federal Suit Denied

  • Zhang v. Hicham

    Publication Date: 2019-07-22
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Fee Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Donald Scott Kurtz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: David M. Peterson, Esq.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: David S. Klausner, Esq.
    Case Number: 505583/15

    Case Referred to Ascertain Existence of Potential Conflicts in Simultaneous Representation

  • Maple Med. LLP v. Scott

    Publication Date: 2019-07-18
    Practice Area: Contracts | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester
    Judge: Justice Lawrence Ecker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Finger & Finger, White Plains, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Nolan Heller Kauffman, LLP, Albany NY. Attorney for Defendants: Rivkan Rakler LLP, Uniondale NY.
    Case Number: 51103/2019

    Employer Entitled to Proceeds From Medical Malpractice Insurer's Post-Sale Distributions

  • MHC Greenwood Vill. NY LLC v. U.S. Sec'y of Hous. & Urban Dev.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-18
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Lazer Aptheker Rosella, P.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant: United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
    Case Number: 605338/19

    Quiet Title Act Divests Court of Jurisdiction in Deciding Suit Against US HUD Secretary

  • G.A.-H. v. K.G.G.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-15
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Fernandez-Vina
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frances Wang Deveney (Marks, O'Neill, O'Brien, Doherty & Kelly, attorneys; Frances Wang Deveney, of counsel and on the briefs, and Shannon B. Adamson, on the briefs); George R. Hardin (Hardin, Kundla, McKeon & Poletto, attorneys; George R. Hardin, of counsel and on the briefs, and Arthur A. Povelones, Jr., on the briefs).
    for defendant: Ramon M. Gonzalez (Ramon M. Gonzalez, on the brief).
    Case Number: A-25/26-18 (081545)

    Claim of Failure to Report Illegal Sexual Relationship Dismissed When There Was Insufficient Evidence of Co-Worker's Knowledge of the Relationship

  • In the Matter of Alexander E. Kahn

    Publication Date: 2019-07-12
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alexander E. Kahn, (The Law Office of Alexander E. Kahn, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19Y0823

    Disbarment Appropriate Discipline For Attorney Who Engaged in Gross Misconduct and Who Defaulted Following Issuance of Notice of Discipline

  • In the Matter of Lesley Annis

    Publication Date: 2019-07-12
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lesley Annis, (LA Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19Y0792

    Disbarment Appropriate Sanction For Attorney Who Did Not Respond to Charges Alleging She Abandoned Clients

  • The State v. Burns

    Publication Date: 2019-07-10
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shannon Glover Wallace, Cliff Head, (Cherokee County District Attorney's Office), Canton, Randall Joseph Ivey, (District Attorney Office for Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Thomas Poole, Michael Anthony Ray, (Grisham & Poole, P.C.), Canton, for appellee. Michael Scott Carlson, (Georgia Bureau of Investigation), Decatur, D. Victor Reynolds, John Stuart Melvin, Charles Prescott Boring, John Richard Edwards, Amelia Greeson Pray, Jaret Teague Usher, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for Amicus Appellant. James L. Ford, Sr., (James Lee Ford, P.C.), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.
    Case Number: S18G1354

    Court overrules its precedent and concludes that Evidence Rule 403 does not preclude admission of witness's prior false allegations in sexual misconduct case

  • Bd. of Mngrs, Alfred Condo v. Wu

    Publication Date: 2019-07-10
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Judicial Hearing Officer Philip Straniere
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 160791/2017

    Board Establishes Entitlement to Common Charges, Damages from Condo Owner's Breach

  • Ferousis v. Itzhaki Props. (NY) Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau
    Judge: Justice Thomas Feinman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Law Office of Leonidas Fampritsis PLLC.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Law Offices of Michael B. Wolk, P.C.
    Case Number: 609382/16

    Dismissal of Defendants' Affirmative Defenses Granted, Leave to Amend Complaint Denied