• Dane v. UnitedHealthCare Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2020-09-16
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Insurance Law | Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Susan K. Alexander, Stuart A. Davidson, Christopher C. Gold, and Dorothy P. Antullis, on the brief, Andrew S. Love, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Francisco, California and Boca Raton, Florida, and Sean K. Collins, Law Offices of Sean K. Collins, Boston, Massachusetts.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees United HealthCare Insurance Company and UnitedHealth Group, Inc.: Brian D. Boyle, Samantha M. Goldstein, and Jennifer B. Sokoler, on the brief, Meaghan Vergow, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C. and New York, New York. For Defendants-Appellees AARP, Inc., AARP Services, Inc., and AARP Insurance Plan: Jeffrey S. Russell, Noah M. Weissman, and Alec Winfield Farr, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, St. Louis, Missouri, New York, New York and Washington, D.C., and James T. Shearin, Pullman & Comley, LLC, Bridgeport, Connecticut.

    Case Number: 19-2330-cv

    Medigap Insured Fails to Allege Unlawful Rebate Over Royalty Fee to AARP

  • Abdin v. CBS Broadcasting Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-08-21
    Practice Area: Copyrights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: John Johnson and Allan Chan, Allan Chan & Associates, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Wook Hwang, Loeb & Loeb LLP, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 19-3160-cv

    Plaintiff Fails to Show TV Series Copied Unreleased Videogame's Protectible Elements

  • Mirlis v. Greer

    Publication Date: 2020-03-10
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Antonio Ponvert III, Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder, P.C., Bridgeport, Connecticut.
    for defendant: For Interested Party-Appellee: Lawrence Dressler, pro se, New Haven, Connecticut. For Defendants-Appellants: David T. Grudberg, Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP, New Haven, Connecticut. For Appellant: Steven J. Errante, Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante P.C., New Haven, Connecticut.

    Case Number: 17-4023-cv

    $15 Million Damages Award Not 'Shocking'; Jury Instruction Accurately Stated the Law

  • Fisher v. SD Protection Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-02-14
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Wage and Hour Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: C.K. Lee, Lee Litigation Group, PLLC, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants1: No appearance

    Case Number: 18-2504-cv

    Court Abused Discretion In Rewriting Settlement by Modifying Funds' Allotment

  • U.S. v. Pauling

    Publication Date: 2019-05-31
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Amanda L. Houle, Micah W.J. Smith, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Jason M. Swergold, Assistant United States Attorney, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee: Yuanchung Lee, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, New York.

    Case Number: 17-2539-cr

    Trial Evidence Did Not Permit Jury to Find Conspiracy Involved Another 11 Grams of Heroin

  • Disability Rights New York v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2019-02-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights | Constitutional Law | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Lara H. Weissman, on the brief, Jennifer J. Monthie, Disability Rights New York, Albany, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Mark S. Grube, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 17-2812-cv

    'Younger' Abstention in Constitutional Challenge to SCPA Article 17A Proceedings Affirmed

  • CSX Transp. Inc. v. Island Rail Terminal Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-01-31
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-3995-cv

    Judgment Creditor Could Proceed by Motion But Court Erred by Not Resolving Fact Issues

  • United States of America, Plaintiff v. Jose Espinal, Defendant, 10 Cr. 905

    Publication Date: 2015-03-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York by: Margaret M. Garnett, Esq., Laurie A. Korenbaum, Esq., Harris M. Fischman, Esq., Assistant United States Attorneys, Preet Bharara, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Jose Espinal by: Robert C. Gottlieb, Esq., Celia A. Gordon, Esq., Justin F. Heinrich, Esq., Ravi Kantha, Esq., Gottlieb & Gordon LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10 Cr. 905

    Cite as: USA v. Espinal, 10 Cr. 905, NYLJ 1202720889021, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 10, 2015) 10 Cr. 905 Circuit Judge Denny Chin a href="

  • United States of America, Plaintiff v. Jose Espinal, Defendant, 10 Cr. 905

    Publication Date: 2015-03-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York by: Margaret M. Garnett, Esq., Laurie A. Korenbaum, Esq., Harris M. Fischman, Esq., Assistant United States Attorneys, Preet Bharara, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Jose Espinal by: Robert C. Gottlieb, Esq., Celia A. Gordon, Esq., Justin F. Heinrich, Esq., Ravi Kantha, Esq., Gottlieb & Gordon LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10 Cr. 905

    Cite as: USA v. Espinal, 10 Cr. 905, NYLJ 1202721017174, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 10, 2015) 10 Cr. 905 Cir

  • United States of America v. Richard Peterson, a/k/a "Robert James," Defendant, 04 Cr. 752 (DC)

    Publication Date: 2011-11-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for United States of America By: Anna E. Arreola, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney, Preet Bharara, Esq., United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Claimant By: Steven L. Kessler, Esq., Law Offices Of Steven L. Kessler, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 04 Cr. 752 (DC)

    Cite as: USA v. Peterson, 04 Cr. 752 (DC), NYLJ 1202523192852, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 28, 2011)Circuit Judge Denny Chin, Sitting by Designation