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  • Malek v. Feigenbaum

    Publication Date: 2024-09-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: District Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Marvin L. Frank, on the brief, Gregory A. Frank, Frank LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co.: Kurt Wm. Hemr, Alisha Q. Nanda, Sam Auld, on the brief, Jay B. Kasner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Leonard Feigenbaum: Marc J. Ross, A.R. John Hitchings, on the brief, Daniel Scott Furst, Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP, New York NY.
    Case Number: 23-992

    Service of Reconsideration Motion Does Not Constitute Motion's Filing in District Court

  • September 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

    Citing Missed Deadline, 2nd Circuit Tosses Appeal Against Equitable Insurance

    "The local rules do not supersede the requirements of the federal rules" of appellate procedure, the appeals court held. "Moreover, the district court's individual rules explicitly warned that this Court would not accept such an argument to excuse an untimely notice of appeal."

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