• Javorsky v. Western Athletic Clubs, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2015-12-14
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    Date Filed: 2015-12-11
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Finkelstein Thompson LLP, Rosemary M. Rivas, Caitlyn D. Finley; Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, Marc L. Godino for Appellant.
    for defendant: Keker & Van Nest LLP, Susan J. Harriman, Benjamin W. Berkowitz and John C. Bostic for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A142254

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 13195 DANIEL JAVORSKY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WESTERN ATHLETIC

  • Expressions Hair Design v. Attorney General of the State of New York, 13‐4533

    Publication Date: 2015-12-14
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Livingston, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs‐Appellees: Gary Friedman, Friedman Law Group, LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Deepak Gupta, Gupta Beck PLLC, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae The Kroger Company, Safeway Inc., Walgreen Co., Food Lion, LLC, Hy‐Vee Inc., H.E. Butt Grocery Co., The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc., Albertson's LLC, and Rite Aid Corp., in support of Plaintiffs‐Appellees: Linda P. Nussbaum, Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Consumer Action, National Association of Consumer Advocates, National Consumers League, and U.S. Public Interest Research Group, in support of Plaintiffs‐Appellees: J. Douglas Richards, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellant Eric T. Schneiderman, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of New York: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Judith Vale, Assistant Attorney General For Defendants‐ Appellants Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., in his official capacity as District Attorney of New York County, and Charles J. Hynes, in his official capacity as District Attorney of Kings County: Larry A. Sonnenschein, Ronald E. Sternberg, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York. For Amicus Curiae Credit Union Association of New York in support of Defendants‐Appellants: Henry C. Meier, Associate General Counsel.

    Case Number: 13‐4533

    Cite as: Expressions v. Schneiderman, 13‐4533, NYLJ 1202744761352, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 29, 2015) CASE NAME Expressions Hair Design, Linda Fiacco,

  • Great Oaks Water Company v. Santa Clara Valley Water District

    Publication Date: 2015-12-09
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    Date Filed: 2015-12-08
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff and Respondent, Great Oaks Water District: Silicon Valley Law Group, Jeffrey S. Lawson, Johnson & James, Robert K. Johnson, Omar F. James, Great Oaks Water Company, Timothy S. Guster
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Appellant, Santa Clara Valley Water District: Hanson Bridgett, Joseph M. Quinn, Adam Hofmann, Office of District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District, Stanly T. Yamamoto

    Case Number: No. H035260

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 13050 GREAT OAKS WATER COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SANTA C

  • December 8, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Potential Legal Implications of the Defend Trade Secrets Act

    The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), currently proposed and considered substantively identical via Senate Bill 1890 and H.R. 3326, respectively, would create a federal civil cause of action

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  • December 7, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Potential Legal Implications of the Defend Trade Secrets Act

    In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss the Defend Trade Secrets Act (which even in draft form has become hotly contested), and analyze a recent case that confronts the question of whether a suspected server breach by an ex-employee offers the company a cause of action under a federal anti-hacking statute.

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  • Huff Energy Fund, L.P. v. Longview Energy Co., 04-12-00630-CV (Tex.App. Dist.4 11/25/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-12-07
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    Date Filed: 2015-11-25
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourth District, San Antonio
    Judge: Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-12-00630-CV

    From the 365th Judicial District Court, Zavala County, Texas Trial Court No. 11-09-12583-ZCVAJA Honorable Amado J. Abascal, III, Judge Presiding Sitting en banc: Sandee Bryan

  • Matter of Defend H20 v. Town Board of The Town of East Hampton, 15-cv-2349

    Publication Date: 2015-12-02
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Arthur Spatt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Plaintiffs: The Law Offices of Carl Andrew Irace & Associates, PLLC, East Hampton, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton by: David H. Arntsen, Esq., John Denby, Esq., Anne C. Leahey, Esq., of Counsel, Devitt Spellman Barrett, LLP, Smithtown, NY. By: Gail M. Lolis, Assistant County Attorney, Leonard G. Kapsalis, Assistant County Attorney, Suffolk County Dept. of Law, Hauppauge, NY. By: Kevin G.W. Olson, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the New York Attorney General, New York, NY. By: Edwin R. Cortes, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Robert B. Kambic, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 15-cv-2349

    Cite as: Defend H20 v. East Hampton, 15-cv-2349, NYLJ 1202743778866, at *1 (EDNY, Decided November 30, 2015) CASE NAME In the Matter of Defend H20, Kevin McAll

  • December 1, 2015 |

    Parker v. Farm Bureau Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Parkerv.Farm Bureau Prop. and Cas. Ins. Co.2015 WL 7274040Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.United…

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  • November 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

    Kinder Morgan Seeks Approval of $5B Pipeline Project in New England

    Even with the price of natural gas currently hovering at around $2.21 mmBTU (one million BTU), which is about half of what it was trading at about 12 months ago, Kinder Morgan is pushing ahe

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  • November 24, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

    Kinder Morgan Seeks Approval of $5B Pipeline Project in New England

    The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, which is a subsidiary of the Houston-based Kinder Morgan, recently filed a certificate application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its proposed $5 billion Northeast Energy Direct Project.

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