• GLD Sponsor Member, LLC v. BN Holdings Trust

    Publication Date: 2024-03-04
    Practice Area: Attorney Rates and Arrangements
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Gerald Lebovits
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Donald N. David of counsel, Akerman LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: No appearance.

    Case Number: 653490/2023

    Motion Denied in Part, Plaintiff Did Not Establish Counsel's Rates Were Necessary Minimum

  • 590 Myrtle LLC v. Silverman-Shaw Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-25
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Joseph Zelmanovitz of counsel, Stahl & Zelmanovitz, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: H. Jonathan Rubinstein of counsel, The Feinsilver Law Group, P.C., Millburn, NJ. For Proposed Intervenor: Marc Illish of counsel, Gutman Weiss, P.C., Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 524353/2022

    Court Considers Emails as Documentary Evidence, Finds Contract Not Binding

  • Citimortgage, Inc. v. Goldstein

    Publication Date: 2022-09-13
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Thomas F. Whelan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attys. For Plaintiff: Akerman LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Atty for Defendants: Paula A. Miller, P.C., Jessica Goldstein, Lewis Goldstein, & Trinity Estates LLC, Smithtown, NY.

    Case Number: 605256/21 E

    Court Grants Request for Rent Receivership in Unusual Foreclosure Case

  • Glaubach v. Graubard Miller

    Publication Date: 2021-04-22
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Barry Ostrager
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff was represented by: Andrew Lavoott Bluestone, Esq.
    for defendant: Defendants and Relief Defendants were represented by: David F. Bayne, Esq. and Megan Admire, Esq., Akerman LLP.

    Case Number: 161605/2019

    Defendants' Documentary Evidence Sufficient to Refute Legal Malpractice Claims, Dismissed

  • Matter of Perlbinder Holdings LLC v. Perlmutter

    Publication Date: 2020-07-20
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arthur Engoron
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner Represents: Richard G. Leland of Akerman LLP.
    for defendant: Respondents Represents: Rachel Kane Moston of the New York City Law Department.

    Case Number: 159819/2019

    Court Finds BSA Conclusion Denying Approval of Replacement Sign Rational, Not Arbitrary

  • 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

  • Queens Neighborhood United v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Bldgs

    Publication Date: 2019-03-07
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carol R. Edmead
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Petitioners: Paula Z. Segal and John R. Low-Beer, Urban Justice Center
    for defendant: For the Respondent New York City Department of Buildings: Ellen Parodi, New York City Law Department; For Respondents AA 3043 GC TIC LLC, 82 Baxter TIC LLC, ZM 304 GC Investor TIC LLC, 304 GC TIC LLC, Sun Equity Partners, and the Heskel Group: Richard G. Leland and Sara L. Mandelbaum, Akerman LLP

    Case Number: 101700/2018

    Petitioners Fail to Exhaust Remedies; Article 78 Premature, Declaratory Judgment Improper

  • Citimortgage Inc. v. Ramirez

    Publication Date: 2018-04-19
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Schenectady
    Judge: Justice Vincent Versaci
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Plaintiff: Joseph M. DeFazio, Esq., Akerman, LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Defendant Jose Ramirez: Christy Lay-Mumin, Esq., The Legal Project, Albany, New York.

    Case Number: 2017-0108

    Mortgagor Granted Summary Judgment, Dismissal of Time-Barred Foreclosure Action

  • Smith v. Northside Hospital, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2017-11-30
    Practice Area: Government | Public Records
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter Crane Canfield, Brian Charles Lea (Jones Day), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Bryan Eugene Bates, James Randolph Evans, Nathan L. Garroway (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta; Stephen Derek Bauer, Ian Kyle Byrnside, James C. Rawls (Baker Hostetler LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. David E. Hudson, James Brian Ellington (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta; Steven Elliot Scheer (Scheer Montgomery & Call), Savannah; Sarah Renee Craig (Akerman LLP), Tampa, for amicus appellant. Lee Barrett Carter, Norman S. Fletcher (Brinson Askew Berry Seigler Richardson & Davis, LLP), Rome; Jonathan C. Peters (Peters & Monyak, LLP), Atlanta; Steven P. Gilliam, Roger Brent Hatcher, Jr. (Smith, Gilliam, Williams & Miles, P.A.), Gainesville; Kelly Jean Long Pridgen (Association County Commissioners of Georgia), Atlanta; G. Joseph Scheuer (Assistant General Counsel), Atlanta, for amicus appellee. Annette M. Cowart, Sarah Hawkins Warren, Russell David Willard, Christopher M. Carr (Department of Law), Atlanta, for neutral amicus. Charles T. Huddleston, S. Wade Malone, Jessica Rutledge Watson (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP), Atlanta; Jeremy Patrick Burnette, Sidney Summers Welch (Polsinelli, P.C.), Atlanta; Edward Charles Konieczny (Edward C. Konieczny LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S16G1463

    The trial court and Court of Appeals applied the wrong legal standard in dismissing attorney's action to compel hospital to provide him with access to certain documents in response to his request under the Georgia Open Records Act.