• August 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

    Comp Likely to Top $10M for 3 Kirkland Laterals Jumping to Paul Weiss

    The hires of U.K. partners Neel Sachdev and Roger Johnson and U.S. partner Eric Wedel mark the latest foray in the trans-Atlantic Kirkland-Paul Weiss lateral war that saw Kirkland recruit Alvaro Membrillera, previously Paul Weiss's London head

    4 minute read

  • Bronx County, Surrogate's Court: August 18, 2023

    Publication Date: 2023-08-18
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Surrogate, Bronx County
    Judge: Surrogate Nelida Malavé-Gonzalez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Decision & Orders signed:August 1-8, 2023

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: August 18, 2021

    Publication Date: 2023-08-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Handdown List released on:August 16, 2023

  • Allen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-08-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan Malone, (Appellate Division, Georgia Pubic Defender Council), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stacey Jackson, Frederick Lewis, Veronica Hansis, (Chattahoochee Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0367

    Court affirms convictions for child molestation over defendant's multiple contentions of error, but vacates defendant's sentence and remands for resentencing

  • ARK250 DOE v Archdiocese of N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-16
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Laurence L. Love
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 950333/2020

    Defendant's Motion to Reargue in Child Sexual Abuse Case Denied; Pleadings to be Replead

  • Georgia CVS Pharmacy, LLC v. Carmichael

    Publication Date: 2023-08-15
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laurie Webb Daniel, Matthew D. Friedlander, (Webb Daniel Friedlander LLP), Atlanta, Brian David Trulock, (Magmutual Insurance Company), Atlanta, Carrie A. Moss, (Bendin Sumrall & Ladner, LLC), Atlanta, Keith Robert Blackwell, William Joseph Repko, III, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Naveen Ramachandrappa, Michael Brian Terry, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta, Peter Andrew Law, Brian Colty Kaplan, (Law & Moran), Atlanta, James Alexander Rice, Jr., Andrew J. Brandt, (James A. Rice, Jr., P.C.), Atlanta, , for appellee; Judson Herben Turner, (Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin, P.C.), Brunswick, Valentin Leppert, Martha Banner Banks, (King & Spalding LLP), Atlanta, Rebecca Woods, Esther Slater McDonald, (Seyfarth Shaw LLP.), Atlanta, Adeline K Lambert, Kyle D. Hawkins, Drew F. Waldbeser, (Lehotsky Keller LLP), Atlanta, Elissa Blache Haynes, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, Martin Adam Levinson, (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta, Amicus Appellant; Gilbert H. Deitch, Andrew Timothy Rogers, Kara Elizabeth Phillips, William Michael D'Antignac, (Deitch & Rogers LLC), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.

    Case Number: S22G0527

    Court rules that in premises liability cases, the reasonable foreseeability of a third-party criminal act is a factual determination linked to a proprietor's obligations

  • August 14, 2023 | Law.com

    Ahead of the Curve: This Law School Is Pushing to Fire a Tenured Professor, but the Exact Reason Why Remains Elusive

    This week, we are examining Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law's efforts to dismiss tenured law professor Scott Gerber, who is accused of bullying and harassment.

    7 minute read

  • August 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer

    Paul Weiss Raid on Kirkland Encompasses More Corporate Partners in US and UK

    Sources confirmed that Paul Weiss has also hired debt finance partner Eric Wedel while M&A partner Roger Johnson will also likely join.

    2 minute read

  • In the Interest of K. B., et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Tucker, (The Law Offices of J Nichole Tucker, LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leslie Abbott, (Special Assistant Attorney General), Decatur, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, Emily Harris, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Jamila Fair, Decatur, for appellee; LaShanda Lennon, (Lennon Family Law LLC), Snellville, April Hall, Austell, Chandra Wilson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Amy Cole, (DeKalb County Child Advocacy Center), Decatur, for other party.

    Case Number: A23A0355

    Court rejects a father's challenge to a juvenile court fining that his twin children are dependent, have been neglected, and are in need of court protection

  • Mock v. Garland

    Publication Date: 2023-08-14
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Smith
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-10319 080123

    Appellants sued for injunctive relief against implementation of a final rule, "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'" 88 Fed. Reg. 6478 (Jan. 31, 2023) which determined when a device marketed as a stabilizing brace turned a handgun into a rifle.