• Chaverri v. Dole Food Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-10
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Agriculture | Chemicals and Materials
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Vaughn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott M. Hendler, Rebecca Webber, Hendler Flores, PLLC, Austin, TX; Andrew C. Dalton, Dalton and Associates, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellants.
    for defendant: Andrea E. Neuman, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY, William E. Thomson, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Jennifer C. Wasson, Stephanie E. O’Byrne, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Boaz S. Morag, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY; James W. Semple, Cooch and Taylor, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Adam V. Orlacchio, Brandon W. McCune, Blank Rome LLP, Wilmington, DE; Michael L. Brem, Schirrmeister Diaz-Arrastia Brem LLP, Houston, TX; Ryan D. Stottman, Barnaby Grzaslewicz, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Craig Stanfield, King & Spalding LLP, Houston, TX; Kelly E. Farnan, Richards Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Timothy Jay Houseal, Jennifer M. Kinkus, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP, Wilmington, DE; John C. Phillips, Jr., Phillips, Goldman & Spence, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellees.

    Case Number: D69319

    Superior court did not abuse discretion in denying motion to vacate dismissal based on after-decided federal cases where differences between the federal first-filed rule and Delaware's first-filed rule meant the superior court could handle plaintiffs' second-filed action differently than it might be handled under the federal rule.

  • Victoria's Secret Stores LLC v. New WTC Retail Owner LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-08-20
    Practice Area: Contracts | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Gerald Lebovits
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Allyson M. McKinstry of counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Mara B. Levin of counsel, Blank Rome LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 656078/2019

    Court Denies Dismissal of Victoria's Secret's Breach of Contract Claim Against Landlord

  • Condo v. Condo

    Publication Date: 2020-06-29
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Matthew Cooper
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Plaintiff: Dentons US, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For the Defendant: Blank Rome, LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 300341-2014

    Ex-Husband Denied Requiring Ex-Wife to Pay Legal Fees Incurred in Post-Judgment Litigation

  • Binn v. Muchnick, Golieb & Golieb PC,

    Publication Date: 2019-03-25
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice O. Peter Sherwood
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 158105/2017

    Legal Malpractice Claim Against Law Firm Is Barred by Three-Year Statute of Limitations

  • A.A. V. B.B.

    Publication Date: 2018-12-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Douglas Hoffman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff Wife: Susan L. Bender, Esq., Bender & Rosenthal LLP
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Husband: Caroline Krauss-Browne, Esq., Michelle Ann Gitlitz, Esq., Blank Rome LLP

    Case Number:

    Wife Establishes Right to Enforce Prenuptial Agreement and its Amendments

  • Shabtai v. Town Commercial LLC

    Publication Date: 2018-12-18
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Simon Miller, Eisner PC, New York, NY
    for defendant: Harris N. Cogan, Blank Rome LLP, New York, NY; For Defendant: Amanda Beth Grannis, Kaplan Landau.

    Case Number: 651986/2018

    Guaranty, Not Contract Amendment, Qualifying Document Denying Defendants Dismissal

  • Zamino v. Structure Tone Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-09
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Structure Tone by Blank Rome, William R. Bennett III, New York, NY
    for defendant: Call-A-Head Perry, Van Etten, Rozanski & Primavera, LLP, Melville, NY & NY, NY

    Case Number: 113335/2011

    Fact Issues of Employer's Duty to Defend Injury Claims, Manager's Negligence Bar Judgment

  • Rickman v. The State

    Publication Date: 2018-07-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Hines
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Allan Fisher (Georgia Public Defender Council), Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill (Department of Law), Atlanta; Leigh Ellen Patterson, Kayleigh Ann Carter (Floyd County District Attorney's Office), Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18A0841

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting into evidence at defendant's murder trial photographs showing a re-creation of the crime scene with police officers posing at the shooter and the victim.

  • Lee v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Fernandez-Vina
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen M. Orlofsky (Blank Rome and Archer & Greiner, attorneys; Stephen M. Orlofsky, Adrienne C. Rogove, Frank D. Allen, and William J. O'Kane, Jr., on the briefs); Denis F. Driscoll (Inglesino Webster Wyciskala & Taylor, attorney; Denis F. Driscoll, Nicholas A. Grieco, Alyssa E. Spector, and Owen T. Weaver, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Steward M. Leviss (Berkowitz, Lichtstein, Kuritskym, Giasullo & Gross, attorneys; Stewart M. Leviss, on the briefs); S. Robert Princiotto (Marcus & Levy, attorneys; S. Robert Princiotto, on the briefs); Richard J. Abrahamsen (Abrahamsen Law Firm, attorneys; Richard J. Abrahamsen, on the briefs); Dennis J. Cummins, Jr. (Dennis J. Cummins, on the letter-brief)

    Case Number: A-7/8-16 (078043)

    Defendants Entitled to Absolute Immunity Where Alleged Causative Conduct Was Failure to Enforce Buillding Codes

  • ANDREW SUCKLING, ETC., plf-ap, v. CHRISTINE IU def-res

    Publication Date: 2017-06-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Sweeny, J.P., Renwick, Andrias, Kapnick, Kahn, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 4399N

    4399N. ANDREW SUCKLING, ETC., plf-ap, v. CHRISTINE IU def-res — CHRISTINE IU, Third-Party plf-res, v. 35 SPRING STREET, LLC Third-Party def-ap — Blank Rome, LLP, New York (Leslie D. Corw