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  • Peterson v. Bank Markazi

    Publication Date: 2025-02-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Patrick L. Rocco, Susan M. Davies, Fleischman Bonner & Rocco LLP, White Plains, New York, Liviu Vogel, Salon Marrow Dyckman, Newman & Broudy LLC, New York, New York, on the brief, James P. Bonner, Fleischman Bonner & Rocco LLP, White Plains, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Bank Markazi: Lauren M. Weinstein, MoloLamken LLP, Washington, D.C., Elizabeth K. Clarke, MoloLamken LLP, Chicago, Illinois, on the brief, Robert K. Kry, MoloLamken LLP, Washington, D.C. For Defendant-Appellant Clearstream Banking, S.A.: Craig T. Cagney, Corey M. Meyer, on the brief, Benjamin Kaminetzky, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, New York.
    Case Number: 15-690-cv

    Court Lack Jurisdiction Over Turn-Over Claim Against Iran's Central Bank Immune Under FSIA

  • People of the State of New York v. Niagara -Wheatfield Cent. Sch. Dist.

    Publication Date: 2024-10-23
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Barbara D. Underwood, Andrea Oser, on the brief, Alexandria Twinem, for Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellee: Svetlana K. Ivy, on the brief, Daniel R. Lecours, Harris Beach PLLC, Albany, NY, and Pittsford, NY.
    Case Number: 22-2178-cv

    Circuit Clarifies Showing Needed for State's Parens Patriae Suit Against School District

  • U.S. v. Fernandez

    Publication Date: 2024-06-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Benjamin Gruenstein, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellant: Christopher D. Brumwell, Won S. Shin, on the brief, David Abramowicz, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 22-3122-cr

    Compassionate Release Motion Is Improper Litigation Vehicle Even if Life Sentence Unjust

  • Roe v. St. John's University

    Publication Date: 2024-02-09
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant: Michael Valentine, on the brief, The Law Office of Michael Valentine, Brooklyn, NY, Peter G. Eikenberry, Law Office of Peter G. Eikenberry, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Michael J. Goettig, on the brief, Lyle S. Zuckerman, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee: Victoria L. Stork, on the brief, Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY, Chardaie C. Charlemagne, Baker & Hostetler LLP, San Francisco, CA.
    Case Number: 21-1125

    Inference of Sex Discrimination in University's Disciplinary Proceedings Not Raised

  • Sabir v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2022-11-03
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Matthew W. Callahan, Muslim Advocates, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellants: Brian M. Boynton, Leonard C. Boyle, Michael S. Raab, on the brief, Daniel Winik, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center: Elizabeth A. Bixby, Daniel M. Greenfield, on the brief, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center, Washington, D.C. and Chicago, IL.
    Case Number: 19-3575

    Wardens Not Entitled to Immunity; Prayer Policy Did Not Serve Compelling Interest