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  • September 4, 2024 | The American Lawyer

    Four Law Firm Mergers That Could Make Sense

    Just like online dating, matches don't often mean weddings, Paul Hodkinson writes in Letter From London. But even the pickiest people sometimes find the right partner.

    6 minute read

  • September 4, 2024 | New York Law Journal

    Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Thomas R. Newman

    Advocacy Briefed 113 appeals in N.Y. Court of Appeals and argued 63 during 1963-2018. Won 54 of them. Briefed and argued 30 appeals in Second…

    3 minute read

  • Bocker v. Hergin Aviation Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Dutchess
    Judge: Justice Thomas R. Davis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs: Michael S. Miska, Esq. and Cynthia M. Devers, Esq. (Devers Miska Law); and Thomas G. Cascione, Esq. (Cascione, Purcigliotti & Galluzzi, P.C.).
    for defendant: Counsel for Moving Defendants (Textron Aviation, Inc.): Michael L. Kenny, Jr., Esq., Kevin M. Smith, Esq. and Robyn E. Gallagher, Esq. (Wiggin and Dana LLP).
    Case Number: 2021-53475

    Court Has Jurisdiction Over Kansas Corporation That Sold Piston Aircraft in NY

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: September 4, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-09-04
    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:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Motion List & Order on Application released on:August 30, 2024

  • September 3, 2024 | Daily Report Online

    Hall Booth Smith Adding Long Island Office to Meet Medical Industry Defense Demand

    "We don't open a geographic office without some requests and some reasonable expectation we'll be busy," said managing partner Alex Booth.

    4 minute read

  • McWilliams v. Liberty Mutual Grp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-03
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Arun Subramanian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 24-CV-3452

    Partial Dismissal of Claims in Insurance Suit Over Cancer's Development Is Explained

  • In re: CVS Opioid Ins. Litig.

    Publication Date: 2024-09-03
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Distribution and Wholesale | Insurance | Manufacturing | Pharmaceuticals | Retail
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Wallace
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Garrett B. Moritz, R. Garret Rice, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP, Wilmington, DE; Michael S. Shuster, Daniel M. Sullivan, Blair E. Kaminsky, Daniel M. Horowitz, Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP, New York, NY; Robert M. Mangino, Susan Koehler Sullivan, Clyde & Co LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Robert J. Katzenstein, Julie M. O’Dell, Smith Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP, Wilmington, DE; Christopher J. St. Jeanos, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY; Bruce W. McCullough, Bodell Bové, LLC, Wilmington, DE; Karen M. Dixon, Skarzynski Marick & Black LLP, Chicago, IL; Joseph B. Cicero, Chipman Brown Cicero & Cole, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Adam H. Fleischer, R. Patrick Bedell, Allyson C. Spacht, BatesCarey LLP, Chicago, IL; Louis J. Rizzo, Jr., Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP, Wilmington, DE; Monica T. Sullivan, Matthew J. Fink, Leena Soni, Stephanie M. Flowers, Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP, Chicago, IL; Sean J. Bellew, Bellew LLC, Wilmington, DE; Michael A. Kotula, Rivkin Radler LLP; Loren R. Barron, Kaufman Dolowich LLP, Wilmington, DE; Wade A. Adams, III, Law Offices Of Wade A. Adams, III, Newark, DE; Bryce L. Friedman, Matthew C. Penny, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY; Thad J. Bracegirdle, Sarah T. Andrade, Emily L. Skaug, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Edward B. Parks, II, Sara Hunkler, Ruggeri Parks Weinberg LLP, Washington, D.C.; Kevin. J. Connors, Marshall Dennehey, P.C., Wilmington, DE; Cheryl P. Vollweiler, Skarzynski Marick & Black LLP, New York, NY; Philip Trainer, Jr., Marie M. Degnan, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE; Robert A. Kole, Caroline M. Trusty, Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP, Boston, MA; Marc S. Casarino, Kennedys CMK LLP, Wilmington, DE; Christopher R. Carroll, Jillian D. Dennehy, Joshua S. Wirtshafter, Kennedys CMK LLP, Basking Ridge, NJ; Robert K. Beste, Smith Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP, Wilmington, DE; Keith Moskowitz, Dentons US LLP, Chicago, IL; Kathryn Guinn, Dentons US LLP, Denver, CO; Deborah J. Campbell, Dentons US LLP, St. Louis, MO for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: David J. Baldwin, Peter C. McGivney, Zachary J. Schnapp, Berger Harris LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jeffrey L. Schulman, Blank Rome LLP, New York, NY for defendant.
    Case Number: N22C-02-045 PRW CCLD

    Court ruled that insurers had no duty to indemnify opioid lawsuits where the lawsuits lacked specific allegations of personal injury or property damage underlying the claimed losses in those lawsuits.

  • Appellate Division, First Department: September 3, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-09-03
    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:August 29, 2024

  • BRCC Enter. LLC v. Skie

    Publication Date: 2024-09-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-23-00425-CV

    In 2017, appellee Jesse Skie, entered into an oral contract with appellant BRCC Enterprises for marijuana.

  • August 30, 2024 | Daily Report Online

    Phelps Dunbar Growing Raleigh Office, Using Regional Focus for Competitive Edge

    "We think that, for us and the clients that we serve and for the types of folks that want to join us ... we're very well positioned to be able to grow if that opportunity exists beyond Raleigh," said managing partner Marshall Redmon.

    5 minute read