• Young's Market Company v. Superior Court (San Diego Unified School District)

    Publication Date: 2015-11-20
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2015-11-19
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis and Kenneth Erik Friess, Nicholas S. Shantar for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Dannis Woliver Kelley and Janet L. Mueller, Cameron C. Ward, Kirsten Y. Zittlau on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. D068213

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 12421 YOUNG'S MARKET COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT

  • November 19, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Deal Watch: Cleary Gottlieb, Wachtell Light Up on Big Gas Deal

    Following a hostile takeover bid five years ago by Air Products and Chemicals Inc. and a a

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  • November 19, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Deal Watch: Cleary Gottlieb, Wachtell Light Up on Big Gas Deal

    Five years after a nasty takeover battle, industrial gas distribution giant Airgas and its lawyers from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz present another acquisition to shareholders.

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  • Matter of Carver v. State of New York, No. 139

    Publication Date: 2015-11-19
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    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
    Judge: Opinion by Chief Judge Lippman. Judges Rivera, Stein and Fahey concur. Judge Abdus-Salaam dissents in an opinion in which Judge Pigott concurs.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Valerie Figueredo, for appellants
    for defendant: Susan C. Antos, for respondent. National Center for Law and Economic Justice, amicus curiae.

    Case Number: No. 139

    Cite as: Carver v. NYS, No. 139, NYLJ 1202742901418, at *1 (Ct. of App., Decided November 19, 2015)CASE NAMEIn the Matter of Walter

  • Smith v. Barnesandnoble.Com, LLC, 1:12-cv-04374

    Publication Date: 2015-11-06
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Andrew Carter
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1:12-cv-04374

    Cite as: Smith v. Barne ble.Com, LLC, 1:12-cv-04374, NYLJ 1202741664855, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 02, 2015) CASENAME Cheryl Smith, Plaintiff v. Barne

  • Calicchio v. Sachem Central School District, 14-CV-5958

    Publication Date: 2015-10-20
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Denis Hurley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs: Scott Lockwood, Esq., North Babylon, N.Y.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants Sachem Central School District, Lisa Johnson, John Dolan, Andrew Larsen, Jack Renda, and Karen Mott By: Joshua S. Shteierman, Esq., Jeltje deJong, Esq., Devitt Spellman Barrett, LLP, Smithtown, N.Y.

    Case Number: 14-CV-5958

    Cite as: chio v. Sachem Central School District, 14-CV-5958, NYLJ 1202740105313, at *1 (EDNY, Decided October 13, 2015) CASENAME Matthew chio, Sandra

  • North County Advocates v. City of Carlsbad (Plaza Camino Real, LP)

    Publication Date: 2015-10-09
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    Date Filed: 2015-09-10
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: DeLano & DeLano, Everett L. DeLano III and M. Dare DeLano, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Celia A. Brewer and Jane Mobaldi for Defendant and Respondent City of Carlsbad.

    Case Number: No. D066488

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 11164 NORTH COUNTY ADVOCATES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF CA

  • Belfiore v. The Procter & Gamble Co., 14-CV-4090

    Publication Date: 2015-10-09
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Jack Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Belfiore: Lester L. Levy, Michele Fried Raphael, Roy Herrera, Matthew Insley-Pruitt, Robert Scott Plosky, Wolf Popper LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: The Procter and Gamble Company: Emily Henn, Covington & Burling LLP, Redwood Shores, CA. Andrew D. Schau, Claire Catalano Dean, Michael Sochynsky, Covington & Burling LLP, The New York Times Building, New York, NY. Cortlin Lannin, Covington & Burling LLP, One Front Street, San Francisco, CA.

    Case Number: 14-CV-4090

    Cite as: Belfiore v. Procter & Gamble, 14-CV-4090, NYLJ 1202739274496, at *1 (EDNY, Decided October 5, 2015) CASE NAMEAnthony Belfiore, Individually and on

  • October 3, 2015 | Law.com

    Supreme Court's Alice Corporation Opinion Hookahs Patenting of Blockchain-Based Systems

    The nub of the blockchain is that it is conceptually simple and that its virtues rely on generic computer processes. Application of Alice and Bilski to blockchain utilization is fatal to the concept of deploying blockchain methods in the service of proprietary financial accounting systems.

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  • Expressions Hair Design v. Schneiderman, 13-4533

    Publication Date: 2015-10-01
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Livingston, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendant-Appellant Eric T. Schneiderman, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of New York: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Judith Vale, Assistant Attorney General.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., in his official capacity as District Attorney of New York County, and Charles J. Hynes, in his official capacity as District Attorney of Kings County: Larry A. Sonnenschein, Ronald E. Sternberg, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of N.Y. For Amicus Curiae Credit Union Association of New York in support of Defendants-Appellants: Henry C. Meier, Associate General Counsel. For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Gary Friedman, Friedman Law Group, LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Deepak Gupta, Gupta Beck PLLC, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae The Kroger Company, Safeway Inc., Walgreen Co., Food Lion, LLC, Hy-Vee Inc., H.E. Butt Grocery Co., The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc., Albertson's LLC, and Rite Aid Corp., in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Linda P. Nussbaum, Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A. For Amici Curiae Consumer Action, National Association of Consumer Advocates, National Consumers League, and U.S. Public Interest Research Group, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: J. Douglas Richards, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 13-4533

    Cite as: Expressions v. Schneiderman, 13-4533, NYLJ 1202738558601, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 29, 2015)CASE NAMEExpressions Hair Design, Linda Fiacco, t