• April 17, 2023 | Supreme Court Brief

    Supreme Court Brief: Judge Spots SCOTUS Statistics Slip-up | Who's at the Lectern

    A federal appeals court judge has called attention to an inaccuracy in the way the U.S. Supreme Court is reporting the number of cert petitions filed each term.

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  • Chery v. Garland

    Publication Date: 2021-10-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman, Jose Cabranes, Barrington Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners: Elyssa N. Williams, The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent in 18-1036: Jeffery Bossert Clark, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Kohsei Ugumori, Senior Litigation Counsel, on the brief, David J. Schor, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC. For Respondent in 18-1835(L), 19-223(Con.): Joseph H. Hunt, Assistant Attorney General, Shelley R. Goad, Assistant Director, on the brief, Tim Ramnitz, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 18-1036

    Conviction Under CGS §21a-277(a) Is Aggravated Felony Drug Trafficking Offense Under INA

  • Chrysafis v. Marks

    Publication Date: 2021-10-05
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Procedure | Covid-19 | Landlord Tenant Law | Legislation
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Pantelis Chrysafis, Betty S. Cohen, Brandie LaCasse, Mudan Shi, Feng Zhou, and Rent Stabilization Association of N.Y.C., Inc.: Akiva Shapiro, Jessica Benvenisty, William J. Moccia, Lauren Myers, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Randy M. Mastro, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Pantelis Chrysafis, Betty S. Cohen, Brandie LaCasse, Mudan Shi, Feng Zhou, and Rent Stabilization Association of N.Y.C., Inc.: Akiva Shapiro, Jessica Benvenisty, William J. Moccia, Lauren Myers, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Randy M. Mastro, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-1493

    Circuit Lacks Jurisdiction to Enjoin Covid-19 Eviction Moratorium Law's Enforcement

  • Uniformed Fire Officers Ass'n v. DeBlasio

    Publication Date: 2020-09-02
    Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Uniformed Fire Officers Association, Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., Correction Officers' Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., Sergeants Benevolent Association, Lieutenants Bnevolent Association, Captains Endowment Association, Detectives' Endowment Association: Anthony P. Coles, New York, NY, Courtney G. Saleski, Philadelphia, PA, DLA Piper LLP.
    for defendant: For Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Christopher Dunn, Jordan Laris Cohen, New York, NY, Molly K. Biklen, New York, NY, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation. For Defendants-Appellees Bill de Blasio, City of New York, New York City Fire Department, Daniel A. Nigro, New York City Department of Corrections, Cynthia Brann, Dermot F. Shea, New York City Police Department, Frederick Davie, and Civilian Complaint Review Board: James E. Johnson, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Richard Dearing, Scott Shorr, Assts. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY, Elina Druker, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY. For Intervenor The New York Times Company: David E. McCraw, Al-Amyn Sumar, New York, NY, Alexandra Perloff-Giles, New York, NY, The New York Times Company. For Amicus Curiae The Legal Aid Society, in support of Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Corey Stoughton, The Legal Aid Society, New York, NY, Roger A. Cooper, Joseph M. Kay, Ye Eun Charlotte Chun, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 32 News Media Organizations, in support of Defendants-Appellees and Nonparty-Appellee New York Civil Liberties Union: Katie Townsend, Bruce D. Brown, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 20-2400

    NYCLU Properly Excluded From July Order Barring Disclosure of Police Disciplinary Records

  • U.S. v. Paul

    Publication Date: 2018-09-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Submitted a brief for Appellant Wensley Paul: Mitchell Joel Dinnerstein, New York, NY
    for defendant: Submitted a brief for Appellee United States of America: Richard P. Donoghue, U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, NY, Susan Corkery, Asst. U.S. Atty., Keith D. Edelman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, NY

    Case Number: 17-2702

    No 'Physical Restraint' in Pharmacy's Robbery Warranting Two-Level Sentence Enhancement

  • Citizens Ins. Co. of Am. v. Risen Foods LLC

    Publication Date: 2018-01-30
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant: Michael P. Kandler, Goldberg Segalla LLP, White Plains, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees: Laurence D. Behr, Barth Sullivan Behr, Buffalo, NY.

    Case Number: 16-4166

    Businessowners, Umbrella Policies Did Not Provide for Coverage in Suit Over Collision

  • Rodriguez-Depena v. Parts Authority Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-18
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jon Newman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Abdul K. Hassan, Abdul Hassan Law Group, PLLC, Queens Village, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Parts Authority, Inc., Michigan Logistics Inc., and Northeast Logistics Inc.: Andrew P. Marks, Dorf & Nelson, LLP, Rye, NY.

    Case Number: 16-3396

    FLSA Claims Are Arbitrable; Arbitration Barriers Precluding Rights' Vindication Not Shown