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CompassCare v. Hochul

Publication Date: 2025-01-10
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Health Care Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Kevin H. Theriot, Jacob P. Warner, John J. Bursch, Alliance Defending Freedom, Scottsdale, AZ; John J. Bursch, Alliance Defending Freedom, Washington D.C.; James P. Trainor, Trainor Law, PLLC, Malta, N.Y., on the briefs, Jonathan Caleb Dalton, Alliance Defending Freedom, Lansdowne, VA.
for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Galen Leigh Sherwin, Andrea Oser, on the briefs, Laura Etlinger, for Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, N.Y. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York No. 1:19CV01409, Thomas J. McAvoy, Judge.
Case Number: 22-951-cv

Court Must Decide if 'Slattery' Expressive-Association Claim Plausibly Stated

Bui v. Reisacher

Publication Date: 2025-01-06
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
Industry: Health Care
Court: Supreme Court, New York
Judge: Justice Kathy J. King
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Case Number: 805278/2020

Questions Exist as to Whether Doctor Deviated from Standard of Care to Treat Sudden SNHL

Tangorre v. [Victim]

Publication Date: 2025-01-02
Practice Area: Military Law
Industry: Federal Government
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
Judge: District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Christian J. Soller, Esq., of counsel, Hodgson, Russ Law Firm, Albany, New York.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: John D. Hoggan, Jr., Ausa, David M. Katz, Ausa, Office of the United States Attorney, James T. Foley U.S. Courthouse, Albany, New York.
Case Number: 1:24-CV-388

Government Not Substituted as Defendant Under Westfall Act; Defamation Suit Stands

December 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Topping Kirkland, Weil Won the Most Valuable Major Bankruptcy Retentions of 2024

One massive Chapter 11 generated nearly $70 million in revenue for Weil in 2024.

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In re Estate of Tot S. Richards

Publication Date: 2024-12-30
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Bailey
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Case Number: 11-23-00031-CV

Decedent died testate in 2018. His will named his three daughters, appellant Leinenbach and appellees Foster and Richard, as co-executors.

Peterman v. The State

Publication Date: 2024-12-24
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Padgett
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frances Kuo, Atlanta, Melissa Akins, (DeKalb County Public Defender), Decatur, for appellant.
for defendant: Elaine Thompson, Fani Willis, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A1381

Court affirms convictions for sexual assault offenses against minor, rejecting merger, sufficiency, and evidentiary challenges

Wieder v. Greater Hudson Valley System

Publication Date: 2024-12-23
Practice Area: Employment Litigation
Industry: Health Care
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
Judge: District Judge Nelson S. Román
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Case Number: 21-CV-8026

Suspension, Firing Was Due to Theft of Time, Not Race, Religion Discrimination

United States v. White

Publication Date: 2024-12-23
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Per Curiam
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Case Number: 23-10194

Appellant appealed his 120-month sentence for being a felon in possession arguing the district court improperly applied U.S.S.G. § 2A2.1(a)(2), the guideline for attempted murder, was supported by information external to the indictment and factual resume that led to erroneous findings that appellant acted with specific intent to kill and did not act in self-defense, because the application of the guideline based on judicial factfinding violated his right to a jury, and because the sentence was substantively unreasonable.

Phhhoto Inc. v. Meta Platforms Inc.

Publication Date: 2024-12-18
Practice Area: Antitrust
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Irving Scher, on the brief, Scott Martin, Hausfeld LLP, New York, NY; Sarah LaFreniere, Hausfeld LLP, Washington, D.C.
for defendant: Phillip F. Cramer, Sperling & Slater, LLC, Nashville, TN; Eamon P. Kelly & Nathan A. Shev, Sperling & Slater, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Josh Davis, Christopher R. Leslie, Robert H. Lande, Peter C. Carstensen, John B. Kirkwood, Edward D. Cavanaugh, Darren Bush & Harry First, as amici curiae Nada Djordjevic, DiCello Levitt LLP, Chicago IL; Gregory S. Asciolla, DiCello Levitt LLC, New York, NY; Robin A. van der Meulen, Scott & Scott Attorneys at Law LLP, New York, NY; Kristen Marttila, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, for The Committee to Support the Antitrust Laws, as amicus curiae For Defendant-Appellee: Alex Treiger, on the brief, Aaron M. Panner, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C.
Case Number: 23-763

Sherman Act's Statute-of-Limitations Should Have Been Equitably Tolled; Claim Is Timely

Van Loon v. Dep't of the Treasury

Publication Date: 2024-12-16
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Willetts
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Case Number: 23-50669

In 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Tornado Cash, an open-source, crypto-transaction software protocol that facilitates anonymous transactions by obfuscating the origins and destinations of digital asset transfers. Appellants, users of Tornado Cash, argued that inclusion of Tornado Cash on the Specially Designated National and Blocked Persons list exceeded OFAC's statutory authority.