• Pike v. Texas EMC Management

    Publication Date: 2020-07-06
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Appeals | Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-0557

    The court addressed multiple issues arising out of the breakup of a limited partnership created to produce and market a new cement product.

  • Markov v. Barrows

    Publication Date: 2020-05-05
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Margaret Chan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 158043/2019

    Malpractice Claim Dismissed Absent Showing 'But For' Lawyer's Conduct Client Would Prevail

  • Germaninvestments AG v. Allomet Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-12
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory | Manufacturing
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Valihura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Craig Martin and Kelly L. Freund, DLA Piper LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellants.
    for defendant: John P. DiTomo, Ryan D. Stottmann, and Coleen W. Hill, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellees.

    Case Number: D68872

    Chancery court erred in applying foreign law when defendants failed to meet their burden to establish the law, and thus erred in ruling that a forum clause was mandatory rather than permissive, since the clause was permissive under the applicable Delaware law.

  • Aybar v. US Tires & Wheels of Queens LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-10-10
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Denis Butler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Omrani & Taub, P.C.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff: Marshall Dennehy Warner Coleman & Coggin, U.S. Tire and Wheels of Queens, LLC. Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant: Jose A. Aybar, Jr., Certain & Zilberg, P.C. Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant: Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP, Ford Motor Company. Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant: Jose A. Aybar, Jr., Montfort, Healy, McGuire & Salley. Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, DLA Piper LLP.

    Case Number: 703632/2017

    Long-Arm Statute Satisfied Subjecting Third-Party Defendants to Specific Jurisdiction

  • Gerard Fox Law PC v. Vortex Grp.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-25
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Andrew Borrok
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Lauren Greene, of Gerard Fox Law.
    for defendant: For Defendant: David Slarskey, Esq., Slarskey LLC.

    Case Number: 654794/2018

    Law Firm Granted Dismissal of Ex-Real Estate Broker's Counterclaim for Fraud

  • In The Interest of M. F., a Child.

    Publication Date: 2019-06-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine Morgan Mason, Gregory Joseph Gelpi, Lucy Dodd Roth, (Augusta Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Bradley Smith, Natalie Spires Paine, (Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Augusta, for appellee. Randee J. Waldman, (The Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic), Atlanta, Todd Noonan, Adam Steene, Thiru Vignarajah, (DLA Piper, LLP (US)), Sacramento, Serena E. Holthe, (National Juvenile Defender Center), Washington, for Amicus Appellant.

    Case Number: S18G1338

    Juvenile Appealing Delinquency Adjudication Was Not Required to Show Adverse Collateral Consequences

  • Mohammed v. Juno Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-03-26
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Barry Ostrager
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiffs were represented by Philip M. Hines and Mohammed Gangat of Held & Hines LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Defendants Veta Junk, Juno, Inc. and T. Marco were represented by Jeffrey A. Kimmel and Paul J. Rutigliano of Akerman LLP, New York, NY.; Defendants TTGehaz, Juno USA LP, Vulcan Cars and GT Forge, Inc. were represented by Keara M. Gordon and Steven Rosato, DLA Piper

    Case Number: 656428/2017

    Rideshare Drivers That Promised Equity Sufficiently Alleged Claim for Unjust Enrichment

  • 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

  • Boesky v. Levine

    Publication Date: 2019-01-07
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Eileen Bransten
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 650756/2017

    Legal Malpractice and Fraud Claims Are Time-Barred in Underlying Tax Dispute Litigation

  • Napoli v. Bern

    Publication Date: 2018-08-29
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 161423/2015

    Plaintiff Is Not Collaterally Estopped from Asserting Defamation in Law Firm Dissolution