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  • NIC Holding Corp. v. Eisenegger

    Publication Date: 2018-05-10
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Peter Mayer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid, P.C., Melville, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Eisenegger: Radow Law Group, P.C., Great Neck, New York.
    Case Number: 614047-2016

    Plaintiff Not Lender Under RPAPL §1304, Not Required to Provide 90-Day Statutory Notice

  • In The Matter Of John Benneth Iwu.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-09
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Winslow Hewett, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Benneth Iwu (Continental Legal Group PC), for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta; Jessica Oglesby, Atlanta; Andrew Charles Hall (Hall Hirsh Hughes LLC), Decatur, for other party.
    Case Number: S18Y0694

    Three-Year Suspension Appropriate Sanction for Attorney Who Made False Statements to Bar During Disciplinary Proceedings

  • Gibbs v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-05-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Forrest K. Shealy, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Scott Carlson, Amelia Greeson Pray, D. Victor Reynolds, Jaret Teague Usher (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S17G1343

    The Court of Appeals properly affirmed the trial courts denial of defendant's motion for new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel, as he could not show a reasonable probability that the outcome of the trial would have been different absent trial counsel's alleged deficiencies, in light of the strong evidence of his guilt.

  • In the Matter of Miguel Angel Garcia, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-08
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Jacob Cobb, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Miguel Angel Garcia Jr. (Miguel A Garcia Jr Attorney at Law LLC), Macon, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: S18Y0158

    Disbarment Was Appropriate For Attorney Who Violated Numerous Rules of Conduct and Failed to Respond to Disciplinary Notices

  • Matter of Clark v. N.Y.S. Bd. of Parole

    Publication Date: 2018-05-08
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice John Kelley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 160965/2017

    Denial of Parole Arbitrary, Set Aside; Matter Remitted for New Interview Before New Panel

  • Willacy County v. Sebastian

    Publication Date: 2018-05-07
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Green
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 16-0626

    Based upon Sebastains representation that it owned the grain stored on its property, the county listed Sebastain as the owner on its 2009 appraisal roll.

  • Honors Academy v. Texas Education

    Publication Date: 2018-05-07
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Devine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 16-0519

    Petitioners, the operators of two open-enrollment charter schools, sought judicial review of respondents revocation of their charter after unsatisfactory performance and financial ratings.

  • State of New Jersey in the Interest of C.K.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James H. Maynard (Maynard & Sumner, attorneys; James H. Maynard, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Elizabeth R. Rebein, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor (Gurbir S. Grewal, Bergent County Prosecutor, attorney; Elizabeth R. Rebein, of counsel and on the briefs)
    Case Number: A-15-16 (077672)

    Megans Law Provision Designating Certain Juvenile Sex Offenders Irrebuttably Irredeemable Was Unconstitutional

  • Nelson v. City of N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Evidence | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Salvatore Modica
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Plaintiff: By Brett A. Zekowski and Alex Tovstolug, Esqs., Parker Waichman LLP
    for defendant: For Defendant Lindenwood Owners Corp.: By Michael J. White, Esq., Hannum Feretic Prendergast & Merlino, LLC
    Case Number: 24005/2012

    Court Grants Motion to Permit Elderly, Infirm Plaintiff to Testify Via Live Videotelephony

  • K.J. v. L.R.

    Publication Date: 2018-04-27
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Special Referee Jeffrey Helewitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: court redacted

    Failure to Substantiate Claims Dismisses Uncontested Action to Annul Same-Sex Marriage