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  • City of McAllen v. Diaz

    Publication Date: 2024-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Trotter
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    Case Number: 13-23-00060-CV

    Appellant City of McAllen appealed the trial court's denial of its plea to jurisdiction in a negligence suit filed by appellee under the Texas Tort Claims Act, asserting immunity from suit due to appellee's failure to adequately plead that appellant's negligent operation of a motor-driven vehicle proximately caused her injuries.

  • City of Stephenville v. Belew

    Publication Date: 2024-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Trotter
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11-22-00273-CV

    In a workers' compensation death benefits case involving appellant City of Stephenville and appellees, the beneficiaries of a firefighter who died from pancreatic cancer, the court addressed whether pancreatic cancer arising from a firefighter's job activities is compensable under Texas law and which party bears the burden of proof.

  • Deanda v. Becerra

    Publication Date: 2024-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Class Actions
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Duncan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 23-10159

    Appellee filed a federal lawsuit challenging appellant Secretary's administration of Title X, which was enacted to make comprehensive voluntary family planning services readily available.

  • March 22, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

    Beyond Borders: Navigating Global Business Compliance With the FCPA

    Companies with any international operations should ensure they have a robust written policy and compliance program focused on anti-bribery and corruption. This is especially true where companies have foreign subsidiaries or engage third parties in foreign countries for sales, consulting and other activities.

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  • Appellate Division, Second Department: March 22, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-03-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: DOCKET

    Handdown List released on:March 20, 2024

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: March 22, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-03-22
    Practice Area: Appellate Division Activity | Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Motion List & Order on Application
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: DOCKET

    Motion List & Order on Application released on:March 20, 2024

  • Sec. and Exch. Comm'n v. Rashid

    Publication Date: 2024-03-21
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge John M. Walker, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Michael A. Conley, Acting General Counsel, on the brief, William K. Shirey, Counsel to the Solicitor, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Faith E. Gay, Ryan W. Allison, Selendy & Gay PLLC, New York, NY; Theresa Van Vliet, Genovese Joblove & Battista, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, on the brief, Caitlin J. Halligan, Selendy & Gay PLLC, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 20-4080-CV

    Equity Funds' Reimbursement of Their Manager's Expenses Not Reasonably Foreseeable

  • Vantage Cancer Centers of Georgia, LLC et al. v. Georgia Department of Community Health et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-20
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Robert Blackwell, William Joseph Repko, III, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, Charles L. Gregory, John Warner Ray, (Ray & Gregory, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret Kemmerly Eckrote, Daniel Stephen Walsh, Christopher M. Carr, Charles K. Thimmesch, Jeffrey William Stump, Andrew Bain McClintock, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Robert Michael Rozier, Dorothy Hubbard Cornwell, (Baker & Hostetler LLP), Atlanta, Robert Sparks Highsmith, Jr., Allen Andre Hendrick, Talis Colgan Trevino, Laurie Wells Trompeter, (Holland & Knight LLP), Nashville, for appellee; Armando Luis Basarrate, II, David Boone Darden, Jameson B. Bilsborrow, (Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: S23G0405

    Court clarifies standard of review that Community Health Commissions must apply in evaluating hearing officer's factual findings in an application for a health care Certificate of Need

  • Krandle v. Refuah Health Center Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Kenneth M. Karas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff Krandle: Michael Milton Liskow, Esq., George Feldman McDonald, PLLC, New York, NY. Counsel for Plaintiff Krandle: Anthony Parkhill, Esq., Barnow and Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL. Counsel for Plaintiffs Esposito and Cortazar: Todd Seth Garber, Esq., Andrew Charles White, Esq., Finkelstein, Blankinship, Frei-Pearson & Garber LLP, White Plains, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Matthew S. Freedus, Esq., Feldesman Leifer LLP, Washington, DC. Counsel for Defendant: Brian Gilbert Cesaratto, Esq., Stewart Michael Gerson, Esq., James Patrick Flynn, Esq., Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., New York, NY. Counsel for the United States of America: Brandon H. Cowart, Esq., United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 222-CV-4977

    Government Is Substituted as Sole Defendant in Suit Over Hospital's Breach of Data

  • Lopez v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-03-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, David Michael Wolfe, Elizabeth Overcamp Evans, Clayton McLean Fuller, (lookout mountain judicial Circuit district attorney’s office), Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23A1165

    Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and contentions of ineffective assistance of trial counsel