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September 12, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Top 20 Personal Injury Awards Dip in 2013

New Jersey's Top 20 personal injury recoveries leveled off in 2013 after a major spike the previous year. The Top 20 awards for the 12 months ending Sept. 1, 2013, totaled $116.3

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Time Warner Cable Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, 11-4138

Publication Date: 2013-09-06
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Raggi, Chin and Carney, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Time Warner Cable Inc., Marc Lawrence-Apfelbaum, Jeff Zimmerman, Time Warner Cable Inc., New York, New York; Richard P. Press, Matthew A. Brill, Amanda E. Potter, Matthew T. Murchison, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C.; Landis C. Best, Ari Melber, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York, New York, on the brief, Floyd Abrams, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York, N.Y. For Petitioner: National Cable & Telecommunications Association., Rick Chessen, Neal M. Goldberg, Michael S. Schooler, Diane B. Burstein, National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Washington, D.C.; Cynthia E. Richman, Scott P. Martin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C.; Howard J. Symons, Tara M. Corvo, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., Washington, D.C., on the brief, Miguel A. Estrada, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C.
for defendant: For Respondents: Federal Communications Commission and United States of America., Joseph F. Wayland, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Catherine G. O'Sullivan, Nancy C. Garrison, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Sean A. Lev, General Counsel, Jacob M. Lewis, Associate General Counsel, James M. Carr, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Peter Karanjia, Deputy General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Bloomberg L.P.: Stephen Díaz Gavin, Andrew M. Friedman, Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae the National Association of Broadcasters.: Erin L. Dozier, Jane E. Mago, Jerianne Timmerman, The National Association of Broadcasters, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Public Knowledge.: Harold Feld, Senior Vice President, Sherwin Siy, Vice President, Legal Affairs, Public Knowledge, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae The Tennis Channel, Inc. & NFL Enterprises LLC.: C. William Phillips, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, New York; Stephen A. Weiswasser, Kurt A. Wimmer, Gerard J. Waldron, Neema D. Trivedi, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C.
Case Number: 11-4138

Cite as: Time Warner Cable Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, 11-4138, NYLJ 1202618182786, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 4, 2013) 11-4

Nazario v. State

Publication Date: 2013-07-17
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Nahmias, David E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd J. Matthews Public Defender's Office, Jonesboro, for appellant.
for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, Frances C. Kuo, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Lalaine A. Briones, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Elizabeth A. Baker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine T. Parvis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S13A0006

A defendant does not waive consideration of merger issues by pleading guilty, although the claim must come before the reviewing court in a type of proceeding in which criminal convictions may be cha

In the Interest of R. B.

Publication Date: 2013-07-02
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Yolanda Parker-Smith, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Calandra Harps, Assistant Attorney General, and Jamie Henry, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Coy Johnson Office of the Child Attorney, Atlanta.
Case Number: A13A0410

The juvenile court properly considered the past deprivation of the mother's other children when assessing the current deprivation of the child at

Williams v. State

Publication Date: 2013-05-02
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven L. Sparger, Savannah, for appellant.
for defendant: Larry Chisolm, District Attorney, Arvo H. Henifin, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Jason C. Fisher Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S13A0292

The trial court properly limited the defendant's cross-examination of a prosecution witness regarding a prior criminal case, since there were no charges pending against the witness that might have

Smith v. State

Publication Date: 2013-03-21
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan P. Waters, Macon, for appellant.
for defendant: Gregory W. Winters, District Attorney, Nancy S. Malcor, Dorothy V. Hull, Assistant District Attorneys, Macon, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Kenneth W. Mishoe, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S12A1978

The defendant failed to prove that his trial counsel was deficient for not asserting a sleepwalking defense after he was convicted of murdering his

DON MARTIN O'NEAL, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

Publication Date: 2013-03-15
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Date Filed: 2013-03-15
Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, SIXTH DISTRICT, TEXARKANA
Judge: Bailey C. Moseley
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for defendant:
Case Number: 06-12-00120-CR

COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, SIXTH DISTRICT, TEXARKANADON MARTIN O'NEAL, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appelleep cla

Harris v. Upton

Publication Date: 2013-03-07
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thad C. Kodish, Brian P. Boyd, Jack P. Smith III, General Counsel, Erin P. Alper, General Counsel, and Jacqueline Tio Fish & Richardson PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth A. Harris, and Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S12A1498

Appellate counsel was not deficient in failing to locate the defendant's trial counsel for the motion for new trial hearing, since she attempted to contact him using information from State Bar reco

In the Interest of W. L. H.

Publication Date: 2013-03-07
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Melton, Harold D.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lori B. Duff, Loganville, for appellant.
for defendant: Amicus Appellant: Nathan A. Hayes, Coy J. Johnson Jr., Willie J. Lovett Jr. Office of the Child Attorney, Miles J. Alexander Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Kirsten L. Widner, Melissa D. Carter Emory University School of Law, Michael A. Caplan Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Angela T. Tyner Georgia CASA, Atlanta, Jane G. Okrasinski, Athens, Aimee E. Stowe DeKalb Cnty. Child Advocacy Ctr., Decatur, and J. Richard Hammett Baker & McKenzie, Houston, Texas. Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Calandra A. Harps, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Lee R. Moss Prior Daniel & Wiltshire LLC, Madison, Woodrow W. Ware III, Athens, and Fred R. White, Conyers, for appellee.
Case Number: S12G1049

An unemancipated minor child lacks standing to appeal without the aid of a guardian or next f

Harper v. State

Publication Date: 2013-02-21
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: George A. Koenig Koenig Law Group PC, Donald F. Samuel Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Janice Singer-Capek Thompson & Singer PA, Atlanta, and Kimberly K. Frye Frye Law Group LLC, Marietta, for appellant.
for defendant: . Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Marietta, Anna G. Cross, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, and John C. Butters, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, and Nels S. D. Peterson Attorney General's Office, Atlanta.
Case Number: S12A1508

The trial court erroneously applied the tolling provision of O.C.G.A. § 17-3-2.2 to certain counts of the indictment, since those offenses were against a corporation, not the individual who was the