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Excluded Lenders v. Serta

Publication Date: 2025-03-03
Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals | Contracts
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Oldham
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Case Number: 23-20181

Debtor executing financing deals with various lenders and then went bankrupt, which resulted in four appeals that the court consolidated.

K. Hovnanian Dev. of Texas, Inc. v. Gates

Publication Date: 2025-02-24
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Hart
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Case Number: 14-22-00856-CV

Appellee homeowners sued appellant home builder alleging that appellant built their home with multiple construction defects.

American Akaushi v. Twinwood Cattle

Publication Date: 2025-02-24
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Jewell
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Case Number: 14-21-00701-CV

Appellee Twinwood Cattle Company purchased 210 head of full blood Akaushi cattle from appellant HeartBrand Holdings in August 2009.

State of Texas v. President Trump

Publication Date: 2025-02-24
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Ramirez
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Case Number: 23-40671

On April 27, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14,026, which ordered various federal agencies to ensure that their contracts contained a clause requiring that contractors agree to pay specified workers a $15 minimum wage.

State of Texas v. United States

Publication Date: 2025-02-17
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Immigration Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Smith
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Case Number: 23-40653

In 2021, the district court held that Texas has standing to challenge the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and that DACA is procedurally and substantively unlawful.

In re Serta Simmons Bedding, L.L.C.

Publication Date: 2025-02-10
Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Oldham
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Case Number: 23-20181

Debtor executing financing deals with various lenders and then went bankrupt, which resulted in four appeals that the court consolidated.

Dallas County Hosp. Sys. v. Kowalski

Publication Date: 2025-01-27
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Employment Litigation
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Oldham
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Case Number: 23-0341

Respondent served as director of finance at Parkland Hospital and sought an ergonomic keyboard to address neck and back pain.

January 22, 2025 | The Recorder

What Will It Mean in California if New Federal Anti-SLAPP Legislation Passes?

The FSPA’s potential passage raises important questions about how it would interact with existing state-level anti-SLAPP laws, particularly California’s, which is one of the country’s most protective anti-SLAPP laws.

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New Yorkers for Religious Liberty Inc. v. Keil

Publication Date: 2025-01-22
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Per Curiam Per Curiam
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Barry Black, Nelson Madden Black LLP, New York, NY; Sujata Sidhu Gibson, Gibson Law Firm PLLC, Ithaca, NY, on the brief, John J. Bursch, Bursch Law PLLC, Caledonia, MI.
for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Richard Dearing, Devin Slack, on the brief, Susan Paulson, for Hon. Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
Case Number: 22-1801

Second Circuit Dismisses Request for Relief in the Form of Recission of Vaccine Mandate

In The Matter of R.R.

Publication Date: 2025-01-20
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Kennedy
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Case Number: 05-23-01008-CV

In 2022, when appellant was fourteen years old, the state filed an original adjudication petition alleging appellant had engaged in delinquent conduct, namely unlawful carrying of a weapon.