• American Express National Bank v. Altayev

    Publication Date: 2023-08-30
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Francois A. Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 531978/2022

    Default Judgment Denied; 22 New York Codes, Rules and Regulations 202.27-b Not Followed

  • August 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

    NJAG's Guidance on Student Discipline May Open 'Floodgate of Litigation'

    "I think it is too early to come to a conclusion, but the new guidelines themselves could act as a sort of new industry standard and it might increase new claims of disparate treatment or discrimination under New Jersey LAD or under existing federal law," stated Jeffrey M. Scott, a partner with Archer & Greiner.

    8 minute read

  • August 28, 2023 | Law.com

    ABA President Mary Smith Releases Diversity Statement

    "Now is the time for law firms, law schools and employers to rededicate themselves to creating a more diverse and inclusive environment," ABA President Mary Smith said in her statement on Friday.

    3 minute read

  • August 28, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Bar Report – August 28, 2023

      Bar Foundation awards $80,000 in scholarships to N.J. law students  The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is proud to award 16 scholarships…

    11 minute read

  • Echols Minerals, LLC v. Green

    Publication Date: 2023-08-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Energy and Natural Resources | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-21-00154-CV

    In 1952, Floyd Haynes and others in his family conveyed to Lois Madison a 5/6 interest in a parcel of land in Martin County, Texas in a general warranty deed that provided that the Haynes grantors did not own or convey the minerals in the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of the tract.

  • Chavez v. Plan Benefit Serv., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-28
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Class Actions
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Stewart
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-50368

    Plan Benefit Services and the Fringe Benefit Group help employers design and administer employee benefit programs offering retirement and health benefits to employees.

  • Klick v. Cenikor Found.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Class Actions | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Douglas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-20434

    Appellant is a nonprofit rehabilitation center assisting individuals with alcohol and/or drug addiction and had a program where adult long-term inpatient individuals were assigned jobs and required to work.

  • In the Interest of A.H.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Soto
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-23-00101-CV

    Appellant and biological mother of A.H., S.T., had prior open cases with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services involving her six older children who had been removed from her care and placed with others before A.H. was born.

  • In Re: Proton Pump Inhibitors Prod. Liab. Litig.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-28
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Manufacturing | Pharmaceuticals
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Davis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas G. Macauley, Macauley LLC, Wilmington, DE; Martin Bienstock, Bienstock PLLC, Washington, D.C. for plaintiff.
    for defendant: James J. Freebery, Daniel J. Brown, Makenzie Windfelder, Hayley J. Reese, Chelsea A. Botsch, McCarter & English, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Arthur E. Brown, William Hoffman, Matthew Douglas, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, NY; Amy K. Fisher, Katherine D. Althoff, Carolyn E. Riggs, Ice Miller LLP, Indianapolis, IN; Philip A. Rovner, Jonathan A. Choa, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Sherry Knutson, Tucker Ellis LLP, Chicago, IL; Craig A. Thompson, Venable LLP, Baltimore, MD for defendants.

    Case Number: N17C-07-001 PPI

    Plaintiff brought the underlying personal injury action against defendants alleging that defendants were responsible for developing, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing proton pump inhibitor products that were unsafe, defectively designed, lacked proper warnings, and were unfit to be marketed and sold in the United States. Defendants individually and collectively moved to dismiss the claims. Plaintiff brought the case as administrator of a health care plan directly and as subrogee of its members' claims for a variety of injurie

  • August 25, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Unconstitutional: Connecticut Supreme Court Strikes Down Special Act

    "The public is certainly not getting the ability to hold people accountable when they don't do their jobs … especially for disabled school children," Deborah Stevenson said. "That shouldn't be allowed to continue. Something needs to be done."

    4 minute read