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  • People v. Portillo

    Publication Date: 2021-09-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Chris Ann Kelley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Scarglato, Esq., of counsel, Honorable Timothy D. Sini, District Attorney of Suffolk County, Riverhead, New York.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Peter Mayer, Esq., Mayer Baron, PLLC, Hauppauge, NY.
    Case Number: 1064-2019

    CPL §245.20 Requires the People to Disclose All Documents That Tend to Impeach

  • People v. Garcia

    Publication Date: 2021-09-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Esther Morgenstern
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 1044-2020

    People's COC and Supplemental COC Were Valid, as They Were Filed in Good Faith

  • People v. K.M.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Chris Ann Kelley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dana Brown, Esq., of counsel, Honorable Timothy D. SINI, District Attorney of Suffolk County, Riverhead, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Defendant: Michael Alber, Esq., Commack, NY.
    Case Number: 1449-2018

    Defendant Who Pleaded Guilty Fails to Show He Was Prejudiced by Counsel's Performance

  • Sicola v. Cushman & Wakefield Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-13
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice James D'Auguste
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 160229/2015

    Fired Employee Fails to Show That Age, Gender Were Factors in Co-Worker's Promotions

  • Contractors Comp. Trust v $49.99 Sewer Man Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-09
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Albany
    Judge: Justice Richard Platkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Thomas J. Higgs, of counsel, Troy, New York.
    for defendant: Self-Represented Defendant: Allen W. Potts, Pattersonville, New York. Self-Represented Defendant: Dale B. Stuhlmiller, Erie, Pennsylvania. Self-Represented Defendant: Joanne DeVivo, Saratoga Springs, New York. Attorneys for Defendants Stephanie Doerner, Tyteffco Industries, Inc. d/b/a Service Master Commercial Cleaning and Warren A. Hookway III: Mallory K. Smith and Langston D. McFadden, of counsel, Pullano & Farrow, Rochester, New York.
    Case Number: 908373-19

    Trust Fails to Show Service on Corporate Defendants Made Via Authorized Manner

  • In Re Greg Abbott

    Publication Date: 2021-09-06
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blacklock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 21-0667

    Plaintiffs in the underlying suit are members of the Texas House of Representatives who denied the House a quorum by fleeing the state on July 12, 2021.

  • People v. Chen

    Publication Date: 2021-09-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Vincent del Giudice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A.D.A. Chow Yun Xie, Esq., Kings County District Attorney's Office.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Defendant: Mr. James Kousouros, Esq.
    Case Number: 4009/2019

    Motion to Controvert Search Warrant for Cell Phone Granted for Lack of Probable Cause

  • Country Life Homes, LLC v. Gellert Scali Busenkell & Brown, LLC

    Publication Date: 2021-09-01
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Legal Services | Real Estate
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Vaughn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick K. Gibson, Ippoliti Law Group, Wilmington, DE for appellants.
    for defendant: Carol A. Vanderwoude, Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Art C. Aranilla, Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C., Wilmington, DE for appellee.
    Case Number: D69520

    Former clients sufficiently pled legal malpractice cause of action by alleging that legal counsel negligently advised clients to pursue litigation strategy that had no merit, resulting in clients incurring unnecessary litigation expense.

  • Walker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice LaGrua
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ashleigh Bartkus Merchant, (The Merchant Law Firm, P.C.), Marietta, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, David K. Getachew-Smith, Sr., (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for Appellee.
    Case Number: S21A0779

    Court affirms convictions for felony murder and other crimes over defendant's challenges to evidence and contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • U & Me Homes LLC v. Cnty. of Suffolk

    Publication Date: 2021-08-31
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Thomas Whelan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attys. For Plaintiff: Borchert & LaSpina, PC, Whitestone, NY.
    for defendant: Suffolk County Attorney By: Jacqueline Caputi, Esq., Assist. County Atty, Dennis M. Brown, Esq. Atty. For Defendant PSEG: Andrew McCabe, Esq., Uniondale, NY. Atty. For Defs. Escue: Nina B. Strunk, PLLC, Southampton, NY. Atty. For Def. Town of Southampton: James M. Burke, Esq, Southampton, NY.
    Case Number: 11760/14

    Alleged Restrictive Covenant Did Not Run With Land; Petitioner May Pursue Permit Petition