• People v. Hernandez

    Publication Date: 2023-02-14
    Practice Area: Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Criminal Court, Bronx
    Judge: Judge Jeffrey M. Zimmerman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: CR-000115-22BX

    Results of Portable Breath Test Conducted Post-Arrest in Hospital Are Admissible at Trial

  • ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project v. ICE

    Publication Date: 2023-02-02
    Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Michael Tan; Cody Wofsy, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, San Francisco, CA; Carmen G. Iguina Gonzalez, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, Washington, DC, on the brief, Noor Zafar, American Civil Liberties Union Immigrants' Rights Project, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Zachary Bannon, Assistant United States Attorney, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae The American Immigration Council, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Emily Ryo, Ingrid Eagly, Tom Wong, American Oversight, Open the Government, National Immigrant Justice Center, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, and Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Emily J. Creighton, American Immigration Council, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: David Greene, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA. For Amici Curiae The Center for Investigative Reporting, The Media Law Resource Center, Inc., and The MuckRock Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Mason A. Kortz, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA.

    Case Number: 21-1233

    Circuit Approves Use of Neutral Unique IDs in ICE Spreadsheet Data on Deportation Process

  • January 3, 2023 | New York Law Journal

    The Cost of Associate Turnover

    A behind-the-scenes look at the metrics involved when a law firm loses one of its attorneys.

    10 minute read

  • January 3, 2023 | Legaltech News

    Legal Tech's Predictions for Artificial Intelligence in 2023

    Legal industry experts weigh in on what to expect from AI in the next year.

    10 minute read

  • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2022-12-29
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Janki Patel, (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bret Moore, (Poole Huffman, LLC), Tucker, Jeffrey Jonap, (Jonap & Associates, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1470

    Court reverses denial of Transit Authority's summary judgment motion in a negligence action filed by a passenger that fell when a train departed from a station

  • Wu v. Uber Technologies Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-23
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Automotive | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Veronica G. Hummel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 33964/2020E

    Uber's Demand for Arbitration Granted in Action Brought by Injured Passenger

  • November 30, 2022 | Law.com

    Cravath, Boies Schiller Announce Bonuses: The Morning Minute

    The news and analysis you need to start your day.

    4 minute read

  • November 29, 2022 | National Law Journal

    Akin Gump, California Company in Litigation Battle Over Bill-Drafting Software

    Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld sued Xcential Corp. of California, alleging it misappropriated trade secrets related to software for writing federal bills, but the defendant responded by denying allegations and filing counterclaims.

    4 minute read

  • November 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

    What's at Stake in 'Proof of Stake'?

    Ethereum's effectuation of the "Merge" was a technological tour-de-force with significant environmental upsides in reducing energy consumption and perhaps facilitating continued future innovation in the blockchain space. But unsettled fundamental legal questions remain.

    17 minute read

  • November 21, 2022 | New York Law Journal

    The Importance of Court Scrutiny of Hidden Arbitration Clauses

    Companies like Uber and Lyft have buried arbitration clauses in their terms of service, and then invoked them when sued by their passengers. For this reason, it is important that personal injury attorneys have some basic fluency in the principles that apply when courts are asked to evaluate when a case can or should be sent to arbitration.

    12 minute read