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  • Olson v. Brenntag North Am. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-24
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Gerald Lebovits
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Jerome H. Block, Renner K. Walker, and Alexandria Awad of counsel, Levy Konigsberg, LLP, New York, NY, Christian Hartley, Suzanne M. Ratcliffe, and Margaret Samadi of counsel, and Maune Raichle Hartley French & Mudd, LLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants Johnson & Johnson and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.: John D. Winter, Jonah M. Knobler, and Thomas P. Kurland of counsel, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY, Robert "Mike" Brock of counsel, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 190328/2017

    Damages Awarded in Johnson & Johnson Asbestos-Related Tort Action Were Excessive

  • Thornton v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jad Baskin Johnson, David James Dunn, Jr., Victor Philip Aloisio, III, (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office), Lafayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Megan Sandra Deitz, A.D.A., Christopher Allen Arnt, (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), LaFayette, for appellee. Christopher M. Carr, Ross Warren Bergethon, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for Neutral Amicus.
    Case Number: S20G0613

    Game Warden Was Authorized to Limit Sound Emitted by Car Stereo; Evidence at Trial Was Sufficient to Sustain Convictions for Obstruction

  • Borden v. Colicchio

    Publication Date: 2020-12-22
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Lillian Wan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 521083/2017

    Worker Establishes Entitlement to Judgment on Liability Under Labor Law §240(1)

  • Merritt v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Mark Shelnutt, (The Law Offices of J. Mark Shelnutt), Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Mark Samuel Lindemann, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Julia Anne Fessenden Slater, Frederick Lewis, Wesley Allen Lambertus, (Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: S20A1190

    No Error in Trial Court's Refusal to Instruct on Voluntary Manslaughter and Duty to Retreat

  • Allen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-12-16
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Alexander Miller, (Steven A. Miller Law), Summerville, Christina Rupp Cribbs, (Office of the Appellate Defender), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Allen Arnt, Herbert E. Franklin, Jr., Kevin Jameson Baugh, (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), LaFayette, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S20A1081

    Any Error in Admission of Statement Implicating Co-Conspirator Was Harmless

  • Rondot v. All Season Protection of N.Y. LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-12-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Discovery | Evidence | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Adrian Armstrong
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 21323/2016E

    Subpoena to Direct DA to Disclose Matters Publicly Disseminated at Criminal Trial Granted

  • Betman v. Mt. Sinai Hosp. Grps. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-08
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Eileen Rakower
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 805461/2016

    Defendants Entitled to Authorization for Limited Period, Few Providers in Malpractice Suit

  • Texas Tech University v. Flores

    Publication Date: 2020-12-07
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 19-0790

    Respondent worked for petitioner since 1993, starting as a temporary medical secretary and ultimately moving up to other positions.

  • Howell v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Correction

    Publication Date: 2020-12-07
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Dakota Ramseur
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 157581/2019

    CO's Discrimination, CSL Claims Against DOC, NYC Dismissed as Time-Barred, Unwarranted

  • Commonwealth v. Knight

    Publication Date: 2020-11-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Todd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 20-1292

    Capital crime defendant not entitled to Atkins instruction during penalty phase where defendant failed to present evidence that met the criteria for intellectual disability under Atkins case law. Judgment of sentence of death affirmed.