• In re Flintlock Construction Services, LLC., et al., Petitioners-Appellants v. Gretchen Weiss, Respondent-Respondent, 156278/12

    Publication Date: 2014-08-27
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Acosta, J.P., Renwick, Andrias, Saxe, Manzanet-Daniels, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Peter James Johnson, Jr., Joanne Filiberti and Gabriel M. Krausman of counsel, Leahey & Johnson, P.C., New York Helen Davis Chaitman, Lance Gotthoffer, Peter W. Smith and Valerie Sirota of counsel, Becker & Poliakoff LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For respondent: Jeffrey Alan Simes and Nathaniel J. Moore of Counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP, New York.

    Case Number: 156278/12

    Cite as: In re Flintlock Construction Services, LLC. v. Weiss, 156278/12, NYLJ 1202668042281, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided August 14, 2014) 1562

  • Georgia River Network v. Turner

    Publication Date: 2014-08-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A14A0215; A14A0272; A14A0273; A14A0274

    A buffer variance was improperly issued to a County's board of commissioners allowing the County to encroach upon the 25-foot vegetative buffer the Erosion and Sedimentation Act requires in order to

  • August 26, 2014 |

    Nautilus Ins. Co. v. Bd. of Directors of Regal Lofts Condo. Ass'n

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Nautilus Ins. Co.v.Bd. of Directors of Regal Lofts Condo. Ass'n2014 WL 4100701Only the Westlaw citation…

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  • Jai Ganesh Lodging Inc. v. David M. Smith Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-08-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ansel Beacham, Samuel Lucas, Ivy Duggan, and Lee Carter Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William Strickland Temple, Strickland, Dinges & Schwartz, Atlanta, and George Welborn Downey, Cleveland, Parker & Williams, Marietta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A14A0389

    The acceptance doctrine did not apply to the plaintiffs' negligent constru claims because there was evidence that the defect at issue was not readily observable on reasonable inspe

  • People v. Bryant, Smith and Wheeler

    Publication Date: 2014-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-25
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bill Lockyer and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, John R. Gorey and Victoria B. Wilson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Kathleen M. Scheidel, Assistant State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant Stanley Bryant.

    Case Number: No: S049596

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 9932 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STANLEY BRYANT, DONALD

  • August 25, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unapproved Opinions: August 14-19, 2014

    STATE COURT CASES ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 01-2-4940 Holloway v. New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, App. Div. (per curiam) (9 pp

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  • August 25, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Smile: This Is Oral Argument

    Jerry Seinfeld once quipped that "According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. … This means that to the average person, if

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  • August 22, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Simpson Thacher Raids Weil in London, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Simpson Thacher Bartlett, which lost an executive compensation partner to Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz th

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  • Pestana v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kerry Morris, Cleveland, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Langley, District Attorney, Blairsville, and T. Buckley Levins, Assistant District Attorney, Hiawassee, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A0635

    The trial court was authorized to reinstate the defendant's original sentence after finding that the petition for discharge indicating that the defendant had fulfilled the terms of his probation wa

  • People v. Lucas

    Publication Date: 2014-08-21
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-21
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bill Lockyer and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Holly D. Wilkens and William M. Wood, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Thomas Lundy, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No: S012279

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 9763 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAVID ALLEN LUCAS, Def