• June 25, 2020 | The American Lawyer

    Big Law Branches Out: Firm Subsidiaries Want a Piece of the $10B ALSP Market

    Faced with an expanding field of competitors, law firms are branching out, forming ancillary businesses that they hope can help them secure a place in the growing market for alternative legal services.

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  • Sandlow v. 305 Riverside Corp.

    Publication Date: 2020-06-02
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Lucy Billings
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Robert E. Sokolski Esq. and Daphna Zekaria Esq., Sokolski & Zekaria, P.C., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Niles C. Welikson Esq., Horing Welikson Rosen & Digrugilliers, P.C., Williston Park, NY.

    Case Number: 106025/2011

    Tenant Entitled to Damages for Fraudulent Scheme to Keep Apartment Deregulated

  • May 26, 2020 | Daily Business Review

    South Florida Litigators Raise Concerns Over Courts' Long-Term Adoption of Zoom

    Veteran trial lawyer Joel Hirschhorn is choosing to postpone three jury trials in the next year because he feels Zoom proceedings lose some of the elements of surprise and drama that can ensue during courtroom litigation.

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  • Martin v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-05-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Wayne Tarleton, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Lang Adams, Elizabeth Knight Presley, Cynthia Trimboli Adams, (Towaliga Circuit District Attorney's Office), Barnesville, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Ashleigh Dene Headrick, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S20A0273

    Court affirms murder convictions over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel, but vacates improper sentence and remands for resentencing

  • April 27, 2020 | Law.com

    Excerpts from Webcast: Recession and Crisis Preparation: How New Technologies Can Help Law Firms Streamline Operations

    In this episode of the Expert Perspectives podcast, sponsored by Planet Depos and hosted on Law.com, we'll hear highlights from the March 26th presentation titled, Recession and Crisis Preparation: How New Technologies Can Help Law Firms Streamline Operations.

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  • March 12, 2020 | Legaltech News

    Game Over? Fortnite Player's Mom Sues Sony After $1K in Game Purchases in 24 Hours

    The class action complaint seeks to hold Sony accountable for "bait games" that target children accountable for enhanced protections against kids making in-game purchases without parental consent.

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  • Comcast Corp. v. Int'l Trade Comm'n

    Publication Date: 2020-03-11
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Electronics
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Pauline Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald B. Verrilli, JR., Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Washington, DC, argued for all appellants. Appellants Comcast Corporation, Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC, Comcast Business Communications, LLC, Comcast Holdings Corporation, Comcast Shared Services, LLC also represented by Ginger Anders; David Lisson, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLC, Menlo Park, CA; Steven Anzalone, Winston & Strawn LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: Sidney A. Rosenzweig, Office of General Counsel, United States International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, argued for appellee. Also represented by Ronald Traud, Dominic L. Bianchi, Wayne W. Herrington. Jeffrey A. Lamken, MoloLamken LLP, Washington, DC, argued for intervenors. Also represented by Michael Gregory Pattillo, JR., Rayiner Hashem; Roderick George Dorman, McKool Smith PC, Los Angeles, CA; Joshua Wright Budwin, Joel Lance Thollander, Austin, TX; Douglas Aaron Cawley, Dallas, TX; John M. Whealan, Chevy Chase, MD. Mitchell G. Stockwell, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Atlanta, GA, for appellants ARRIS Enterprises, Inc., ARRIS Global Ltd., ARRIS Group, Inc., ARRIS International plc, ARRIS Solutions, Inc., ARRIS Technology, Inc., Pace Americas, LLC. Also represented by Joshua Hamilton Lee, Michael Turton; Matthew Meyer, Menlo Park, CA; Joshua B. Pond, Washington, DC. Paul M. Bartkowski, Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg, LLP, Washington, DC, for appellants Technicolor, S.A., Technicolor Connected Home USA LLC, Technicolor USA, Inc. John Thorne, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Verizon Services Corp. Also represented by Gregory G. Rapawy, Ariela M. Migdal.

    Case Number: 2018-1450

    Comcast's X1 Boxes Infringed on Patents After Importation Contrary to Tariff Act §337

  • March 9, 2020 | New York Law Journal

    FTC's Power To Seek Money Damages Called Into Question

    In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz discuss the FTC's petition for certiorari currently pending at the Supreme Court relating to Ninth Circuit decisions concerning §13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act.

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  • Appellate Division, First Department:March 5, 2020

    Publication Date: 2020-03-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Cases Decided
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appellate Division, First Department:March 5, 2020

  • MOAC Mall Holdings LLC v. Transform Holdco LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-03-04
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Retail
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: Chief Judge Colleen McMahon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19 Civ. 09140

    Court Overrules Assignment of Sears' Lease in Mall of America to Proposed Tenant