• Singh v. Deloitte LLP

    Publication Date: 2024-12-19
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Mark K. Gyandoh, Capozzi Adler, P.C., Merion Station, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Jared R. Killeen, on the brief, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Michael E. Kenneally, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 23-110

    Retirement Plan's Fees Not Shown To Be Excessive, Fiduciary Duty Not Shown Breached

  • Phhhoto Inc. v. Meta Platforms Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-18
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Irving Scher, on the brief, Scott Martin, Hausfeld LLP, New York, NY; Sarah LaFreniere, Hausfeld LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Phillip F. Cramer, Sperling & Slater, LLC, Nashville, TN; Eamon P. Kelly & Nathan A. Shev, Sperling & Slater, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Josh Davis, Christopher R. Leslie, Robert H. Lande, Peter C. Carstensen, John B. Kirkwood, Edward D. Cavanaugh, Darren Bush & Harry First, as amici curiae Nada Djordjevic, DiCello Levitt LLP, Chicago IL; Gregory S. Asciolla, DiCello Levitt LLC, New York, NY; Robin A. van der Meulen, Scott & Scott Attorneys at Law LLP, New York, NY; Kristen Marttila, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, for The Committee to Support the Antitrust Laws, as amicus curiae For Defendant-Appellee: Alex Treiger, on the brief, Aaron M. Panner, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 23-763

    Sherman Act's Statute-of-Limitations Should Have Been Equitably Tolled; Claim Is Timely

  • Cerame v. Slack

    Publication Date: 2024-12-16
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Margaret A. Little, on the brief, Richard A. Samp, New Civil Liberties Alliance, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Emily Gait, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Michael K. Skold, Deputy Solicitor General, on behalf of William Tong, Attorney General, State of Connecticut, Hartford, CT.

    Case Number: 22-3106

    Lawyers Can Mount Pre-Enforcement Challenge to CT Rules of Professional Conduct

  • Cunningham v. Cornell Univ.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-17
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Jerome J. Schlichter, Heather Lea, and Joel D. Rohlf, on the brief, Sean E. Soyars, Schlichter Bogard & Denton LLP, St. Louis, MO.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Nancy G. Ross, Samuel P. Myler, and Jed W. Glickstein, on the brief, Michael A. Scodro, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL; Michelle N. Webster, on the brief, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Cornell University, The Retirement Plan Oversight Committee, and Mary G. Opperman. For CapFinancial Partners, LLC: Eric S. Mattson, Joseph R. Dosch, and Meredith R. Aska McBride, on the brief, Caroline A. Wong, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL. For Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and American Benefits Council, amici curiae in support of Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Jaime A. Santos and William M. Jay, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC; James O. Fleckner and Alison V. Douglass, Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA; Stephanie A. Maloney, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 21-88-cv

    Retirement Plan Participants Fail to Plausibly Allege 'Prohibited Transactions' Claim

  • U.S. v. McPartland

    Publication Date: 2023-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Jo Ann M. Navickas, Nicole Boeckmann, and Michael Maffei, Assistant United States Attorneys, and Lara Treinis Gatz, Special Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Justina Geraci, Assistant United States Attorney, for Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Christopher McPartland: Lisa Cahill, Krantz & Berman LLP, New York, NY; Bradley Gershel, Ballard Spahr LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Larry H. Krantz, Krantz & Berman LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Thomas J. Spota: Erin Monju, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Alan Vinegrad, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-1999 cr

    Prosecutors' Convictions Upheld; Fear of Retaliation Evidence Not Admitted in Error

  • March 12, 2021 | New York Law Journal

    Peter W. Hall, Who Recently Took Senior Status on Second Circuit, Dies at 72, Court Says

    Hall, often the swing vote on contentious issues, was Connecticut-born but one ex-law clerk remembered him as "Mr. Vermont," a judge in love with the outdoors.

    4 minute read

  • December 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Nixes 'Unfair Labor Practice' Ruling in Time Warner Work Stoppage Dispute

    The panel overturned a National Labor Relations Board decision, which found the cable company's interrogation of employees about discussions they had leading up to the demonstration qualified as an "unfair labor practice" under the National Labor Relations Act.

    1 minute read

  • December 9, 2020 | New York Law Journal

    Ralph K. Winter, Former 2nd Circuit Judge, Yale Law Professor, Dies at 85

    Former Judge Ralph K. Winter of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, a respected Yale Law School professor who served for decades on the Second Circuit, has died following a long illness.

    1 minute read

  • U.S. v. Requena

    Publication Date: 2020-11-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee, for the United States of America: Carla B. Freedman, Michael F. Perry, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Steven D. Clymer, Assistant United States Attorney, for Grant C. Jaquith, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants, for Brian Requena and Andrew Raymond: Brandon K. Breslow, on the brief, James E. Felman, Kynes Markman & Felman, PA, Tampa, FL.

    Case Number: 18-1906-cr

    Convictions Under Analogue Enforcement Act for Distributing Synthetic Marijuana Affirmed