• Kernan v. N.Y. State Depart. of Financial Services, 13-CV-3196

    Publication Date: 2016-10-05
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs James M. Kernan: Daniel L. Hitzke, Esq., Hitzke & Associates, Long Beach, CA. Oriska Corp. and Oriska Ins. Co.: Daniel L. Hitzke, Esq., Hitzke & Associates, Long Beach, CA.
    for defendant: Antonio Faga, Esq., Naples, FL For Defendants New York State Defendants: Ralph Pernick, Esq., New York State Attorney General, Mineola, NY. Federal Defendants: James Halleron Knapp, Esq., Varuni Nelson, Esq., United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York, Central Islip, NY. Florida State Defendants: No Appearances. Illinois State Defendants: No Appearances.

    Case Number: 13-CV-3196

    Cite as: Kernan v. N.Y. State Depart. of Financial Services, 13-CV-3196, NYLJ 1202769057573, at *1 (EDNY, Decided September 29, 2016) CASENAME James M. Kernan,

  • Tooker v. Guerrera, 15-CV-2430

    Publication Date: 2016-09-08
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Marie Guerrera Tooker, pro se, Flanders, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Salvatore Guerrera and Quest Ventures, Raymond R. Grasing, Esq., Grasing and Associates, P.C., Smithtown, NY. David DeRosa and Directional Lending LLC: Christopher H. Thompson, Esq., Law Offices of Christopher Thompson, West Islip, NY. David Reilly: Daniel K. Cahn, Esq., Cahn & Cahn, LLP, Huntington, NY. Town of Riverhead Police Department: Daniel P. Barker, Esq., Christopher B. Abbott, Esq., Smith, Finkelstein, Lundberg, Isler and Yakaboski, LLP., Riverhead, NY. Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: David Charles Blaxill, Esq., Hardin Kundala McKeon & Poletto P.A., New York, NY. Child Protective Services: Brian C. Mitchell, Esq., Suffolk County Attorney, Hauppauge, NY.

    Case Number: 15-CV-2430

    Cite as: Tooker v. Guerrera, 15-CV-2430, NYLJ 1202766813893, at *1 (EDNY, Decided August 15, 2016) CASENAME Marie Guerrera Tooker, Plaintiff v. Salvatore Guerr

  • USA v. Freed, 14-CV-3943

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: United States of America Kenneth M. Abell, Esq., United States Attorney's Office, Brooklyn, NY. State of New York No Appearances.
    for defendant: For Relator: Andrea Rachel Fischer, Esq., Fischer Legal Group, New York, NY. Robert W. Sadowski, Esq., Sadowski Fischer, PLLC, New York, NY. For Defendants: Freed, Kleinberg, Nussbaum, Festa & Kronberg, M.D., LLP, John G. Martin, Esq., Garfunkel Wild P.C., Great Neck, NY. Jay A. Freed, M.D., Arnold A. Scherz, M.D., Mitchell Kleinberg, M.D., Michaelnussbaum, M.D., Robert Festa, M.D., and Jason Kronberg, D.O.: Christopher V. Fenlon, Esq., Michael L. Koenig, Esq., Hinckley Allen & Snyder LLP, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 14-CV-3943

    Cite as: USA v. Freed, 14-CV-3943, NYLJ 1202764830991, at *1 (EDNY, Decided August 5, 2016) CASENAME United States of America and the State of New York, ex rel

  • State of N.Y. v. Mountain Tobacco Co., 12-CV-6276

    Publication Date: 2016-02-02
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Christopher K. Leung, Esq., Dana H. Biberman, Esq., Marc A. Konowitz, Esq., Sara Beth Evans, Esq., NYS Office of the Attorney General, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Mountain Tobacco Company; Kelli J. Keegan, Esq., Randolph Barnhouse, Esq., Johnson Barnhouse & Keegan LLP, Los Ranchos De Albuq, NM. Nelson A. Boxer, Esq., Jill C. Barnhart, Esq., Philip Nathan Pilmar, Esq., Petrillo Klein & Boxer LLP, New York, NY. Delbert Wheeler; David N. Yaffe, Esq., Andrew K. Martingale, Esq., William P. Caffrey, Esq., Hamburger, Maxson, Yaffe & McNally LLP, Melville, NY.

    Case Number: 12-CV-6276

    Cite as: State of N.Y. v. ain Tobacco Co., 12-CV-6276, NYLJ 1202748441308, at *1 (EDNY, Decided January 26, 2016) CASENAME State Of New York, Plaintiff v.

  • Sleepy's LLC v. Select Comfort Wholesale Corp., 07-CV-4018

    Publication Date: 2016-01-20
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Andrew W. Singer, Esq., David J. Kanfer, Esq., Lewis Donald Prutzman, Esq., Paul D. Sarkozi, Esq., Vincent J. Syracuse, Esq., George Foulke Du Pont, Esq., Stefanie Marie Ramirez, Esq., Tannenbaum Halpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Heidi A.O. Fisher, Esq., Joseph S. Miller, Esq., Michael J. Bleck, Esq., Michael K. Gravink, Esq., Andrew S. Hansen, Esq., Michelle R. Schjodt, Esq., Fox Rothschild LLP, Campbell Mithun Tower, Minneapolis, MN. Joseph S. Androphy, Esq., Michael Faillace & Associates, P.C., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 07-CV-4018

    Cite as: Sleepy's LLC v. Select Comfort Wholesale Corp., 07-CV-4018, NYLJ 1202747335750, at *1 (EDNY, Decided January 11, 2016) CASENAME Sleepy's LLC,

  • November 4, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Upholds $95,000 Verdict Against Suffolk

    A federal appellate court has upheld a $95,000 jury verdict for a man who said he was beaten by a Suffolk County deputy sheriff. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a N

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  • November 4, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Upholds $95,000 Verdict Against Suffolk

    A federal appellate court has upheld a $95,000 jury verdict for a man who said he was beaten by a Suffolk County deputy sheriff while in holding after his arrest on an outstanding warrant.

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  • The USA v. Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland, 14-CV-6051

    Publication Date: 2015-10-14
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: David Westerman, Jr., Esq., Robert J. Fryman, Esq., Westerman Sheehy Keenan, Samaan & Aydelott LLP, The Omni Building, Uniondale, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Timothy B. Froessel, Esq., Holland & Knight LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-CV-6051

    Cite as: The USA v. Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland, 14-CV-6051, NYLJ 1202739515204, at *1 (EDNY, Decided September 30, 2015) CASENAME The United States o

  • Mark L. Parker, Plaintiff v. BJ'S Wholesale Club, Inc., Defendant, 13-CV-6065

    Publication Date: 2015-03-25
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Chauncey D. Henry, Esq., Jade Lacey Morrison, Esq., Henry Law Group, Garden City, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Sean Phillip O'Connor, Esq., Morgan Brown & Joy LLP, Boston, MA.

    Case Number: 13-CV-6065

    Cite as: Parker v. BJ'S Wholesale Club, Inc., 13-CV-6065, NYLJ 1202721319224, at *1 (EDNY, Decided March 18, 2015) 13-CV-6065 District Judge J

  • Dejana Industries, Inc., Plaintiff v. The Village of Manorhaven and Giovanna Giunta, individually and in her official capacity as Mayor of the Village of Manorhaven, Defendants, 12-CV-5140

    Publication Date: 2015-03-24
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: John E. Ryan, Esq., Ryan Brennan & Donnelly LLP, Floral Park, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Jeffrey B. Siler, Esq., Siler & Ingber, LLP, Garden City, NY.

    Case Number: 12-CV-5140

    Cite as: Dejana Industries, Inc. v. The Village of Manorhaven, 12-CV-5140, NYLJ 1202721296311, at *1 (EDNY, Decided March 18, 2015) 12-CV-5140 Dis