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  • Sharikov v. Philips Medical Sys. MR Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-06-17
    Practice Area: Covid-19 | Employment Compliance | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roman Sharikov, pro se, Schodack Landing, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Jamie Haar and Robert C. Petrulis, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., New York, NY, and Cleveland, OH.
    Case Number: 23-407-cv

    Employee Not Disabled, Regarded as Disabled; ADA Bias, Retaliation Claims Dismissed

  • Soliman v. Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-22
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Technology Media and Telecom
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Todd M. Friedman, Adrian R. Bacon, Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C., Woodland Hills, CA. For Plaintiff-Appellant Marina Soliman: Brenden P. Leydon, Wocl & Leydon, L.L.C., Stamford, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust, Ltd: Ian C. Ballon, Lori Chang, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, and Brian T. Feeney, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Philadelphia, PA.
    Case Number: 22-1726-cv

    Telephone Numbers Called by Subway Derived From Preexisting Lists; TCPA Inapplicable

  • Perry v. Capra

    Publication Date: 2024-04-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner Pro Se: Djavan Perry, Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Ossining, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent By: Leonard Joblove, Esq., Diane Eisner, Esq., Jason Eldridge, Esq., Assistant District Attorneys, Eric Gonzalez, Esq., District Attorney, Kings County, Brooklyn, New York.
    Case Number: 21-CV-994

    Habeas Relief Denied; Claims Barred, Counsel Not Ineffective, Sentence Not Excessive

  • Banks v. General Motors LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-09-14
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Automotive | Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Josephine A. Greco, Greco Trapp, PLLC, Buffalo, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Monica L. Lacks and Samuel H. Ottinger, on the brief, Rebecca J. Bennett, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Cleveland, Ohio. For Amicus Curiae Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Christopher Lage, Jennifer S. Goldstein, Elizabeth E. Theran, Gail S. Coleman, on the brief, Georgina Yeomans, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 21-2640

    Court Erred in Granting GM Judgment on Employee's Retaliation Claim

  • Abbo-Bailey v. City of Niagara Falls

    Publication Date: 2023-07-21
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Peter A. Kraus, Leslie C. MacLean, on the brief, Charles S. Siegel, Waters & Kraus, LLP, Dallas, TX, and Christen E. Civiletto, East Amherst, NY, and Melissa L. Stewart, Steven J. Phillips, Phillips & Paolicelli, LLP, New York, NY, and Paul Barr, Fanizzi & Barr, Niagara Falls, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Occidental Chemical Corporation, Glenn Springs Holdings, Inc., and Miller Springs Remediation Management, Inc.: Sheila L. Birnbaum, Lincoln Davis Wilson, on the brief, Douglas E. Fleming III, Dechert LLP, New York, NY, and Kevin M. Hogan, Andrew P. Devine, Joshua Glasgow, and Elizabeth Bove, Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Cecos International, Inc.: Zackary D. Knaub, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Albany, NY, and William G. Beck, Lathrop GPM, Kansas City, MO. For Defendant-Appellant OP-Tech Environmental Services: Jeffrey D. Schulman, Pillinger Miller Tarallo LLP, Syracuse, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Roy's Plumbing, Inc.: Robert E. Knoer, Alice J. Cunningham, The Knoer Group, PLLC, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant City of Niagara Falls: Mark P. Della Posta, Walsh, Roberts & Grace LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Niagara Falls Water Board: Jeffrey F. Baase, Corey J. Weber, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham LLC, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Conestoga-Rovers & Associates: Jeffrey C. Stravino, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc.: Agnieszka Wilewicz, Patricia A. Rauh, Hurwitz & Fine, P.C., Buffalo, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Scott Lawn Yard, Inc.: Brian Sutter, Sugarman Law Firm, LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, in support of Defendants-Appellants: John M. Masslon II, Cory L. Andrews, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 21-0249-cv

    Love Canal Superfund Actions Untimely, Remanded to State Court

  • Roberts v. Genting New York LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-05-19
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance | Employment Litigation | Labor Law
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Food and Beverage | Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jesse C. Rose, Phillips & Associates PLLC, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Jonathan M. Sabin, on the brief, Dana M. Susman, Kane Kessler, P.C., New York, New York. For Amicus Curiae United States of America: Brian M. Boynton, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Michael S. Raab, Catherine M. Padhi, Attorneys, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 21-833-cv

    WARN Act Claims Dismissed in Error; Restaurant Was Distinct 'Operating Unit'

  • Lu v. Lamanna

    Publication Date: 2023-03-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner Pro Se: Yang Hao Lu, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent By: Daniel Berman, Esq., Assistant District Attorney, Eric Gonzalez, Esq., District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn, NY.
    Case Number: 18-CV-2297

    Habeas Petition Lacks Basis, Is Time-Barred by AEDPA's One-Year Statute of Limitations

  • Hamilton v. Westchester County

    Publication Date: 2021-07-07
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Samuel Weiss and Kelly Jo Popkin, Rights Behind Bars, Washington, D.C., and Brooklyn, New York, on the brief, Tamara Livshiz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Westchester County, Joseph K. Spano, Francis Delgrosso, Karl Vollmer, and Leandro Diaz: Justin R. Adin, Deputy County Attorney, for John M. Nonna, Westchester County Attorney, White Plains, New York. For Defendants-Appellees Correct Care Solutions, LLC, Raul Ulloa, and Westchester County: Paul A. Sanders, Barclay Damon LLP, Rochester, New York.
    Case Number: 20-1058-pr

    Transitory Injury Lasting Less Than Six Months Can Qualify as 'Disability' Under ADA

  • U.S. v. Martinez

    Publication Date: 2021-03-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S - SDNY
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: By: Kiersten A. Fletcher, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney, Audrey Strauss, Esq., Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Defendant Pro Se: Johnny Martinez, Coleman, Florida.
    Case Number: 99-CR-1048-4

    Count Three Conviction's Vacatur Under 'Davis' Reduces Sentence by 10 Years

  • February 24, 2021 | New York Law Journal

    Biden, Minding Pledge to Build Diversity, Likely to Eye NY Federal Judges in Shaping 2nd Circuit, Court-Watchers Say

    Elevating trial judges to the appellate bench would be consistent with the Biden administration's stated goal of building diversity on the federal bench, court-watchers said.

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