• Beadell v. Eros Mgt. Realty LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-06-14
    Practice Area: Discovery
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice John J. Kelley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 159152/2017

    Court Awards Plaintiffs for Hiring Investigator to Find Witnesses Hotel Did Not Provide

  • Allen v. Milligan

    Publication Date: 2023-06-08
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Judge Roberts
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-1086

    Plaintiffs demonstrate reasonable likelihood of success on claim that Alabama redistricting map violates §2 of Voting Rights Act

  • Moody v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-06-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Morrison, (The Morrison Firm), Atlanta, Mark Aaron Loudon-Brown, Michael Boland Admirand, (Southern Center for Human Rights), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Burke Olivia Doherty, Michael Scott Carlson, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee; Anna Marie Arceneaux, (Georgia Resource Center), Atlanta, for Other Party.

    Case Number: S23P0046

    Court affirms convictions for murder and other crimes and a sentence of death over defendant's multiple challenges and in view of statutory requirements for the death penalty

  • Ward v. Medina

    Publication Date: 2023-06-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Ronald Edwards Daniels, (Daniels Taylor Law LLC), Eastman, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Chei-Ming Chen, (Steven C. Chen PC), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S23A0264

    Court affirms grant of habeus relief to defendant who involuntarily pled guilty to armed robbery on the basis of affirmative misrepresentations

  • Alrose Steinway LLC v. Jaspan Schlesinger LLP

    Publication Date: 2023-06-02
    Practice Area: Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Andrea Masley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 151482/2017

    Court Denies Motions to Preclude Experts' Testimony in Consolidated Ch. 11 Litigation

  • BML Props. Ltd. v. China Constr. Am. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-31
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Andrew Borrok
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 657550/2017

    Plaintiff Is Not Precluded by Investors Agreement From Seeking Lost Profits

  • Cuffaro v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of the Vill. Of Bellport

    Publication Date: 2023-05-23
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Carmen Victoria St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 620453/2021

    Zoning Board of Appeals Must Consider Property History, 1977 Minutes, Over Subject Lot

  • Session v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-05-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. Syrop, Allen Rust Knox, (Paulding Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office), Dallas, Hunter Joseph Rodgers, (J. Ryan Brown Law LLC), Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Anthony Brett Williams, Matthew Wayne Rollins, (Paulding County District Attorney’s Office), Dallas, for appellee.

    Case Number: S23A0022

    Court affirms conviction for failing to register as a sex offender based on acts conducted in another state

  • McCalop v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-05-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaGrua
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. M. Raffauf, (J. M. Raffauf P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Ashley Cecelia O’Neal, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S23A0210

    Defense Witness Opened Door to Presenting Evidence of Defendant's Bad Character

  • W.H. v. L.H.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-16
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Ariel D. Chesler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff By: Kenneth S. Glasser, Esq., Gallet Dryer & Berkey, LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant By: Allen E. Mayefsky, Esq. and Liza S. Camellerie, Esq., Aronson Mayefsky & Sloan, LLP, New York, New York. By: Marcy H. Katz, Esq., McLaughlin & Stern LLP, New York, New York. By: Marcy H. Katz, Esq., New York, New York. Attorney for the Child By: Rosemary Rivieccio, Esq., Ariel D. Chesler, J., New York, New York. Attorney for the Child By: Rosemary Rivieccio, Esq., New York, New York.

    Case Number: 307163/16

    Mother's Quest to Relocate Son to Pennsylvania Is Not In the Child's Best Interests