• Matter of: Motors Liquidation Company, 15-2844-bk

    Publication Date: 2016-07-18
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Straub, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Creditors-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Celestine Elliott, Lawrence Elliott, and Berenice Summerville, and Appellants-Cross-Appellees Sesay and Bledsoe Plaintiffs: Gary Peller, Washington, D.C. For Appellants-Cross-Appellees Ignition Switch Plaintiffs: Andrew M. Volk, on the brief, Steven W. Berman, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, Washington, and Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco, California, and Rachel J. Geman, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, New York, and Edward S. Weisfelner, David J. Molton, Howard S. Steel, Brown Rudnick LLP, New York, New York, and Sandra L. Esserman, Stutzman, Bromberg, Esserman & Plifka, P.C., Dallas Texas. For Appellants-Cross-Appellees Ignition Switch Pre-Closing Accident Plaintiffs: Gregory W. Fox, on the brief, William P. Weintraub, Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, New York. For Appellant-Cross-Appellee Doris Powledge Phillips: Joshua P. Davis, Josh Davis Law Firm, Houston, Texas. For Appellants Groman Plaintiffs: Alexander H. Schmidt, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York, and Jonathan L. Flaxer, Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellee-Cross-Appellant General Motors LLC: Scott Davidson, on the brief, Arthur J. Steinberg, King & Spalding LLP, New York, New York, and Merritt E. McAlister, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, and Edward L. Ripley, King & Spalding LLP, Houston, Texas, and Richard C. Godfrey, Andrew B. Bloomer, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, Illinois. For Trustee-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Wilmington Trust Company: Adam H. Offenhartz, Aric H. Wu, Lisa H. Rubin, Gabriel K. Gillett, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, New York. For Creditors-Appellees-Cross-Appellants Participating Unitholders: Pratik A. Shah, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C., and Daniel H. Golden, Deborah J. Newman, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 15-2844-bk(L)

    Cite as: Motors Liquidation, 15-2844-bk, NYLJ 1202762885155, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 13, 2016) CASE NAME In The Matter of: Motors Liquidation Company, De

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  • Singh v. Siddique, 12842/12

    Publication Date: 2016-07-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, Part 9
    Judge: Justice Debra Silber
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12842/12

    Cite as: Singh v. Siddique, 12842/12, NYLJ 1202762388474, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided June 29, 2016) CASENAME Sawran Singh, Plaintiff v. Aslam Siddique, Defe

  • July 13, 2016 | Litigation Daily

    Dueling Press Releases Over 'New' Lawsuit

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  • July 1, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

    Austin Shareholder Appointed Chair of Firm's Litigation Department; Plus Other 'On The Move' News

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  • June 24, 2016 | International Edition

    Firms fear deals will be cancelled as UK votes to leave the EU and markets fall

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  • Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2016-06-20
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation | Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-06-20
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 15–446

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6354 CUOZZO SPEED TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, PETITIONER v. MICHELLE K. LEE,

  • Encino Motorcars, LLC v. Navarro

    Publication Date: 2016-06-20
    Practice Area: Wage and Hour Litigation | Labor Law | Employment Compliance
    Industry: Automotive
    Date Filed: 2016-06-20
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 15–415

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6348 ENCINO MOTORCARS, LLC, PETITIONER v. HECTOR NAVARRO, E

  • Donatello v. County of Niagara, 15-CV-39V

    Publication Date: 2016-06-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Western District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Hugh Scott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15-CV-39V

    Cite as: Donatello v. County agara, 15-CV-39V, NYLJ 1202759979153, at *1 (WDNY, Decided June 2, 2016) CASENAME Elizabeth R. Donatello, Plaintiff v. County

  • Bennett v. The Islamic Republic of Iran

    Publication Date: 2016-06-14
    Practice Area: Creditors | International Law
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Date Filed: 2016-02-22
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Charles R. Breyer, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas,* and Susan P. Graber, Circuit Judges, and Dee V. Benson,**Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey A. Lamken, Robert K. Kry (argued) and Lucas M. Walker, MoloLamken LLP, Washington D.C., for Appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin T. Peele, III (argued), Baker & McKenzie LLP, Washington, D.C.; Bruce H. Jackson, Baker & McKenzie LLP, San Francisco, California, for Appellees Visa, Inc. and Franklin Resources, Inc.

    Case Number: Nos. 13-15442, 13-16100

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 6151 MICHAEL BENNETT; LINDA BENNETT, as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Maria Ann Bennett, Plaintiffs-Appellees, p cla