• Sklavos v. Oki-Do Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-13
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice James Hudson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs: By: Richard H. Del Valle, Esq., Siegel & Reiner, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Co-Counsel to Plaintiffs: By: Michael J. Siris, Esq., Solomon & Siris, PC, Garden City Center, Garden City, NY. Attorneys for Defendant: By: Michael H. Smith, Esq., Richard B. Feldman, Esq., Rosenberg Feldman Smith, LLP, New York. NY.

    Case Number: 020698/2009

    Defendant Denied Judgment in Its Favor in Foreclosure Action as July 3 POA Not Revoked

  • In the Matter of Nathan E. Hardwick, IV

    Publication Date: 2019-02-12
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robin N. Loeb, Edward T. M. Garland, (Garland, Samuel & Loeb, PC.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19Y0455

    Suspension of Attorney's License Continued Pending Resolution of Appeal of Felony Convictions Litigation

  • In the Matter of Heather E. Jordan

    Publication Date: 2019-02-12
    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, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Heather Elizabeth Jordan, (The Law Office of Heather E. Jordan LLC), Kennesaw, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Chong Joo Kim, Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S19Y0266

    Public Reprimand Appropriate Discipline for Attorney Who Violated Numerous Rules of Professional Conduct While Representing Client in Custody Matter

  • Sabre Travel v. Deutsche Lufthansa

    Publication Date: 2019-02-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Commercial Law | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Green
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-0538

    Respondent, the owner of multiple airlines contracted with petitioner, a booking intermediary, to market and sell tickets through its computerized Global Distribution System.

  • Parker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew K. Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Dawn Marie Baskin, Stephen Andrew Bradley, (Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Milledgeville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18A1589

    Court affirms murder conviction after finding no error and no valid argument for ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Matter of Codd v. N.Y. Fire Dep't Pension Fund

    Publication Date: 2019-02-07
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Katherine Levine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner: Philip H. Seelig, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Teresita V. Magsino, Esq., of Counsel, Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 51836/2017

    FDNY Trustees' Denial of ADR Upheld Finding No Causal Link Between Injury, Disability

  • Aspen Am. Ins. Co. v. Arch Specialty Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-07
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Fredric P Gallin, Methfessel & Werbel
    for defendant: For Arch, the moving defendant: Adam B. Curtis, Andrew J Mihalick, Kelly & Curtis; For Utica First, Joseph K Poe, Farber Brocks & Zane, L.L.P.

    Case Number: 651273/2018

    Insurers Could Not be Precluded From Defending Merits of Claims in Reimbursement Action

  • Urquhart v. State of Delaware

    Publication Date: 2019-02-06
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eugene J. Maurer, Jr. and Elise K. Wolpert of Eugene J. Maurer, Jr. P.A., Wilmington, DE for Everett Ur-quhart.
    for defendant: Abby Adams, Department of Justice, Georgetown, DE for the state.

    Case Number: D68453

    Criminal defendant's right to assistance of counsel in a serious felony trial required more than the mere pres-ence of a defense attorney the day of trial.

  • Allen v. O'Neill

    Publication Date: 2019-02-05
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arthur Engoron
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner is represented By: Peter H. Tilem and Hillary Nappi of counsel; Tilem & Associates PC.
    for defendant: Respondents are represented By: Emily K. Stitelman, the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York.

    Case Number: 152341/2018

    Residence Handgun License Denial Due to Prior Arrests, Conviction History Not Arbirtrary

  • New Jersey Div. of Child Prot. & Permanency v. A.S.K.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clara S. Licata, Designated Counsel (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, Office of Parental Representation, attorney; Clara S. Licata, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Sara M. Gregory, Deputy Attorney General (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Sara M. Gregory, on the briefs; Jason W. Rockwell, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-50-17 (079700)

    Parental Rights Terminated After Parent Surrendered Custody and Made No Effort to Maintain Consistent Contact with Child