• McWilliams v A.O. Smith Water Prods. Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-14
    Practice Area: Mass Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Suzanne J. Adams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 190737/2018

    Reconsideration of Verdict Award Denied; Defendant Presented No Basis for Reconsideration

  • Smith v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-02-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Henry Nelson Crane, III, (Crane Law Firm, P.C.), Augusta, Danny L. Durham, (Durham Law Firm, P.C.), Evans, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Joshua Bradley Smith, Natalie Spires Paine, (Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Augusta, Elizabeth Haase Brock, (Dekalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A1148

    ourt affirms felony murder and other convictions over defendant's arguments of insufficient evidence, trial court abuse of discretion, and trial court error

  • The People of The State of New York v. Robin J. Smith

    Publication Date: 2017-06-30
    Practice Area:
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    Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION, FOURTH DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Smith, J.P., Centra, DeJoseph, Nemoyer, and Scudder, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15-01203

  • Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2016-03-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee M. Gillis Jr., Duke R. Groover James Bates Brannangroover LLP, Macon, and Norman S. Fletcher Brinson Askew Berry Seigler Richardson Davis LLP, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amicus Appellant: Seth M. Friedman Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard Smith, Atlanta, Mark W. Wortham Hall Booth Smith PC, Columbus, and Steven E. Leder Leder Law Group, Baltimore, MD. Charles A. Childers Childers, Schlueter Smith LLP, John D. Hadden Turkheimer Hadden LLC, Jonathan W. Johnson, Atlanta, and John L. Strauss, Covington, for appellees. Amicus Appellees: David J. Hungeling, Atlanta, Michael H. Sampson Reed Smith LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, Evan T. Knott, and Emily E. Garrison Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL.

    Case Number: S15G1177

    The Court of Appeals erred in holding, as a matter of first impression, that personal injury claims arising from lead poisoning due to lead-based paint ingestion were not excluded from coverage purs

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-02-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock Public Defender's Office, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Peggy A. Katz, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Michael V. Snow, Cynthia Cartwright, Assistant District Attorneys, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Matthew B. Crowder, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S15A1705

    Although the defendant had the right to be present during the discussion that led to a prospective juror's removal for cause, he acquiesced in the juror's removal in his absence, as he was present i

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore, Amanda Heath and David Gram Mercer Law School, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09G1700

    The impact of a defendant's guilty on his immigration status is a collateral consequence of his

  • Stewart v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-03-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ray C. Smith, Richmond Hill, for appellant.
    for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, Melissa L. Poole, Russell B. Mabrey Jr., Henry P. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, Hinesville, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09A1847

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting pre-autopsy photos of the murder victims to show the nature and extent of the wounds infl

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-04-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S08A0554

    Defendants convicted after a trial are not similarly situated to defendants, who plead guilty, since defendants, who plead guilty, have admitted to having committed a

  • MILLENNIUM IMPORT, LLC, PLAINTIFF, v. REED SMITH LLP def

    Publication Date: 2013-01-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Tom, J.P., Andrias, Acosta, Saxe, Moskowitz, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 7816-7816A-7817-7817A-7818-7818A

    7816-7816A-7817-7817A-7818-7818A. MILLENNIUM IMPORT, LLC, PLAINTIFF, v. REED SMITH LLP def — REED SMITH LLP Third-Party plf-ap, v. JAMES H. BERRY, JR. Third-Party def-res —

  • Group Health Solutions Inc., Plaintiff v. Joshua P. Smith, Smith Benefit Partners and Vanguard Benefit Solutions, LLC, Defendants, 650540/2010

    Publication Date: 2011-08-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, IAS Part 3
    Judge: Justice Eileen Bransten
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Plaintiff: Nathan M. Ferst, of the Law Offices of Nathan M. Ferst.
    for defendant: For moving Defendants: Counsel for Jack S. Dweck, of the Dweck Law Firm, LLP.

    Case Number: 650540/2010

    Cite as: Group Health Solutions Inc. v. Smith, 650540/2010, NYLJ 1202511784911, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided August 5, 2011)Justice Eileen Branstenp clas