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  • Appellate Division, First Department: March 10, 2025

    Publication Date: 2025-03-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:March 6, 2025

  • March 7, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Read This Week's Top Stories

    From the Philadelphia district attorney coming under Supreme Court scrutiny, to Blank Rome posting big profits, here are the top stories from last week.

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  • Varsity Brands Holding Co. LLC v. Arch Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2025-03-04
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Adams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. Dorey, James G. Gorman, Blank Rome LLP, Wilmington, DE; Natasha Romagnoli, Blank Rome LLP, New York, NY; David A. Thomas, Blank Rome LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Seth D. Lamden, Jason A. Frye, Blank Rome LLP, Chicago, IL for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Carmella P. Keener, Cooch and Taylor, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Ronald P. Schiller, Anthony J. Palmer, Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Philadelphia, PA; Bruce W. McCullough, Bodell Bové, LLC, Wilmington, DE; Alexander E. Davis, Goldberg Segalla LLP, Greensboro, NC; Joseph B. Cicero, Chipman Brown Cicero & Cole, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Ryan S. Appleby, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Megan T. Mantzavinos, Marks, O’Neill, O’Brien, Dougherty & Kelly, P.C, Wilmington, DE; Kristen C. Kish, Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass LLP, New York, NY; Marla S. Benedek, Cozen O’Connor, Wilmington, DE; John Bonnie, Weinberg Wheeler Huggins Gunn & Dial, Atlanta, GA; Aimee M. Czachorowski, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Edward B. Parks, II, Ruggeri Parks Weinberg LLP, Washington, DC; Justin C. Barrett, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Louis J. Rizzo, Jr., Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
    Case Number: N23C-10-283 MAA CCLD Submitted: November

    Court dismissed some insurers for lack of personal jurisdiction where the only connection between their policies and Delaware was the state of the insured's incorporation, which was insufficient to satisfy due process concerns.

  • February 18, 2025 | New York Law Journal

    Church Ordered To Accept Deed; Failure To Demonstrate Ownership of a Note: This Week in Scott Mollen’s Realty Law Digest

    Scott Mollen discusses “11 W 116th St. LLC v. Second Providence Baptist Church, Inc.,” and “IRBC, LLC v. Karpe.”

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  • February 18, 2025 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News—Feb. 18, 2025—Laffey Bucci, Blank Rome

    Personal injury law firm Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich & Ryan announced that trial attorney Brenda Harkavy has joined the crime victim team.

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  • Amin v. Dir., Div. of Taxation

    Publication Date: 2025-01-20
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Tax Court
    Judge: Judge Sundar
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kara M. Kraman; Irwin M. Slomka (Blank Rome LLP, attorneys)
    for defendant: Anthony D. Tancini (Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney)
    Case Number: A-3720-15T2

    Undistributed Corporate Earnings Were Not Taxable Income Where GIT Act Required Actual Distribution of Cash or Property

  • January 9, 2025 | Daily Report Online

    CLOSED: These Georgia Courts Won't Open Jan. 10

    The Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals and a growing list of county courts will be closed Friday, Jan. 10 due to inclement weather forecast for the Atlanta area.

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  • December 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Philadelphia Eagles 0-2 in Attempts to Recover Insurance on COVID-Related Losses

    In Philadelphia Eagles v. Factory Mutual Insurance, the court concluded that its dismissal of the suit in October didn't warrant reconsideration, finding the motion wasn't based on any change in the law, new evidence or clear error.

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  • November 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal

    A Website Is Not a 'Place.' What Took So Long To Get This Right?

    Two recent decisions holding that stand-alone websites are not places of public accommodation subject to the protections of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act have reopened a legal issue that many considered settled in the Southern District of New York. This potential trend provides hope for e-commerce businesses facing nuisance website accessibility lawsuits.

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  • November 4, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Volunteering for Voter Protection Efforts, Pa. Firms Brace for Contentious Election

    Reed Smith is hosting a command center in its Pittsburgh office fielding calls to the nonprofit Election Protection Hotline from Western and Central Pennsylvania, while Cozen O'Connor is giving attorneys pro bono credit for all nonpartisan election activities.

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