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  • February 20, 2025 | The American Lawyer

    Baker McKenzie Votes Overwhelmingly in Favor of Financial Integration

    "Project Orion" is being largely driven by Baker McKenzie's U.S arm, though the firm says it's "not moving away from the Verein model."

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  • February 20, 2025 | Law.com

    Project Orion: Baker McKenzie Moves Toward Greater Financial Integration

    Partners have approved plans for integration, which management hopes will improve profitability and cut costs, after years of delays due to opposition.

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  • Appellate Division, First Department: February 20, 2025

    Publication Date: 2025-02-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:February 18, 2025

  • Wasserman v. Franklin County

    Publication Date: 2025-02-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Constitutional Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George E. Butler, II, (Law Offices of George E. Butler II, LLC), Dahlonega, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric James O’Brien, Timothy Joseph Buckley, III, (Buckley Christopher, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee; Stephen John Petrany, Ross Warren Bergethon, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.
    Case Number: S23G1029

    Court Overrules Precedent and Rejects Federal Third-Party Standing Doctrine in a Real Estate Zoning Case Based on Equal Protection Arguments, and Remands for Further Analysis

  • Robles v. 1004-06 Gates Avenue LLC

    Publication Date: 2025-02-19
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Ilya Murafa of counsel, Glen H. Shore, Esq., P.C., New York City.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Roy M. Anderson of counsel, Gartner & Bloom, P.C., New York City. For Third-Party Defendant / Third Third-Party Plaintiff Rock Group NY Corp: Paul M. Tarr of counsel, Malapero Prisco & Klauber LLP, New York City. For Third Third-Party Defendant / Fourth Third-Party Defendant RB NY Enterprises, Inc: Chelsea S. Novelli of counsel, Callahan & Fusco LLC, New York City.
    Case Number: 514433/17

    Defendants Denied Summary Judgment Dismissing Labor Law 241 (6) Claim

  • February 14, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers: Patterson + Sheridan Welcomes Patent Attorney as Counsel

    Also: Spencer Fane hires Austin partner; David J. Beck given award; The Woodall Law Firm rebrands; and more.

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  • Appellate Division, First Department: February 14, 2025

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:February 11, 2025

  • Matter of Wharton-Bickley

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Other Courts, New York
    Judge: Judge OATH Administrative Law Judge Christine Stecura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner by: Margaret B. Sandercock, Esq., Elizabeth Sandercock, Esq., Goodfarb & Sandercock, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent by: David R. Brody, Esq., Gabriel W. Block, Esq., Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler, Nahins, Goidel, P.C.
    Case Number: 2654/23

    Court Grants Protection to Tenants Under Loft Law

  • Matter of Sapphire W. (Kenneth L.)

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Justice Lourdes M. Ventura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Respondent: Rebecca L. Visgaitis, Josh Liebman, and Ingrid Gustafson of counsel, Muriel Goode-Trufant, Corporation Counsel, New York, NY. For Nonparty-Appellant: David Shalleck-Klein and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP [Naomi J. Scotten], of counsel, Family Justice Law Center, New York, NY. Attorney for the Child: Dawne A. Mitchell and Zoe Allen of counsel, Twyla Carter, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Amicus Curiae Pro Se and for Amici Curiae Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, Center for Family Representation, Bronx Defenders, Children's Rights, and National Association of Counsel for Children: Josh Gupta-Kagan and Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem [Michael Weinstein] pro se of counsel, Columbia Law School-Family Defense Clinic, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Americans for Prosperity Foundation: Michael S. O'Reilly and John A. Basinger of counsel, Saul Ewing LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Sanctuary for Families, Day One, Empire Justice Center, Her Justice, Incendii Law, PLLC, Lawyers Committee Against Domestic Violence, Legal Momentum, New York Legal Assistance Group, and New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence: Kartik Naram of counsel, Lara Flath, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae New York Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, and National Center for Youth Law: Jessica Perry, Jenna Lauter, Gabriella Larios, Molly K. Biklen, and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation [Linda S. Morris, pro hac vice, Aditi Fruitwala, pro hac vice, and Anjana Samant] of counsel, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 2023-10606

    Family Court Cannot Place Nonrespondent Custodial Parent Under ACS Supervision

  • 1211 Gilbert Avenue Holdings LLC v. Berri

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Veronica G. Hummel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 816749/2023E

    Buyer Did Not Give Justification as to Why He Failed to Appear on Closing Date