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Schwartz v. Genfit S.A.

Publication Date: 2022-12-12
Practice Area: Food and Drug Act | Securities Litigation
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Presiding Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Michael J. Wernke and Jeremy A. Lieberman of counsel, Pomerantz LLP, New York, Patrick V. Dahlstrom of counse, Peretz Bronstein of counsel, Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, New York.
for defendant: For Genfit, S.A., Jean-Francois Mouney, Nathalie Huitorel, Xavier Guille Des Buttes, Catherine LaRue, Anne-HÉlÈne Monsellato, FrÉdÉric Desdouits, Florence SÉjournÉ and Philippe Moons, Respondents: Sarah M. Lightdale, Aric H. Wu and Christopher L. Martin, Jr. of counsel, Cooley LLP, New York. For SVB Leerink LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., H.C. Wainwright & Co., Roth Capital Partners, LLC, Bryan, Garnier & Co. Limited and Natixis, Respondents: Susan L. Saltzstein, Scott D. Musoff and Maria da Silva of counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York,
Case Number: 657123/20

Securities Misstatement Suit Dismissed; Drug Maker Did Not Falsify, Conceal Trial Data

December 2, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Despite Criminal Acquittal, NY Attorney Disbarred for Filing Hundreds of Fraudulent Visa Petitions

Calling a court-appointed referee's findings "well founded," the Appellate Division, First Department said that the lawyer, "over an eight-year period, submitted 1,185 fraudulent and frivolous I-360 petitions, only one of which was granted."

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Matter of Loew

Publication Date: 2022-11-21
Practice Area: Elder Law | Family Law | Health Care Law
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Rachida Naciri, Appellant: Donald N. David and Paul J. Collins of counsel, Akerman LLP, New York.
for defendant: For Judy C. Mock, Appellant: Robert Abrams and Jeffrey R. Neuman of counsel, Abrams, Fensterman, LLP, Brooklyn. For Gary Elias, Appellant: Mark K. Anesh of counsel, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, New York. For Alison Loew, Respondent Frank T. Santoro of counsel, Farrell Fritz, P.C., Uniondale. For Special Guardian Lissett C. Ferreira, Respondent: Coleen M. Meenan and Lissett C. Ferreira of counsel, Meenan & Associates, LLC, New York.
Case Number: 500294/18

Incapacitated Person's Sister Had Standing to Bring Article 81 Proceeding, Annul Marriage

Matter of Stevens v. N.Y.S. Div. of Criminal Justice Servs.

Publication Date: 2022-05-11
Practice Area: Administrative Law | Regulation
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Presiding Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Doran J. Satanove, Joseph Evall and Lavi M. Ben Dor of counsel, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, Terri Rosenblatt and James Pollock of counsel, and The Legal Aid Society, New York.
for defendant: For Respondents: Matthew W. Grieco and Steven C. Wu of counsel, Letitia James, Attorney General, New York. Brendan Parent Esq., NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, amicus curiae.
Case Number: 151522/18

NY Agencies Acted Outside Authority When Expanding Database Use for Familial DNA Searches

Consolidated Rest. Operations Inc. v. Westport Ins. Corp.

Publication Date: 2022-04-13
Practice Area: Covid-19 | Insurance Law
Industry: Food and Beverage | Hospitality and Lodging | Insurance
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Robin L. Cohen, Alexander M. Sugzda and Orrie A. Levy of counsel, Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP, New York.
for defendant: For Respondent: Aidan M. McCormack and Robert C. Santoro of counsel, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York. For the Restaurant Law Center, New York State Restaurant Association and New York City Hospitality Alliance, amici curiae: Jeremy M. Creelan, Michael W. Ross, David M. Kroeger, Gabriel K. Gillett and David J. Clark of counsel, Jenner & Block LLP, New York. For the Chefs' Warehouse Inc., amicus curiae: John N. Ellison and Richard P. Lewis of counsel, Reed Smith LLP, New York. For United Policyholders, amicus curiae: Andrew Hahn, Andrew Henley, and Rukesh Korde, of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel, Covington & Burling LLP, New York. For New York State Trial Lawyers Association, amicus curiae: E. Leo Milonas, Joseph D. Jean, Maria T. Galeno and Scott D. Greenspan of counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York, and Brian J. Isaac, New York. For American Property Casualty Insurance Association, amicus curiae: Wystan M. Ackerman of counsel, Robinson & Cole LLP, New York
Case Number: 450839/21

Covid-19 Is Not 'Physical Loss or Damage' Triggering Business Interruption Coverage

Nemeth v. Brenntag N. Am.

Publication Date: 2020-04-15
Practice Area: Evidence | Personal Injury | Toxic Torts
Industry: Consumer Products
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant-Respondent: Bryce L. Friedman and Eamonn W. Campbell of counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York.
for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Renner K. Walker and Robert I. Komitor of counsel, Levy Konigsberg LLP, New York.
Case Number: 190138/14

Record Evidence Allowed Jury to Find Asbestos Exposure Sufficient to Cause Mesothelioma

Matter of Samy F. v. Fabrizio

Publication Date: 2019-09-03
Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Terri S. Rosenblatt of counsel, Petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus pursuant to CPLR article 78. Janet E. Sabel, The Legal Aid Society, New York.
for defendant: For Respondent: Carly Weinreb of counsel, for Hon. Ralph Fabrizio, Letitia James, Attorney General, New York. For Respondent: James J. Wen and Nancy D. Killian of counsel, Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx.
Case Number: 161/18

Court Has Authority to Expunge YO's DNA Profile From OCME's DNA Databank

Matter of Figueroa v. Fabrizio

Publication Date: 2019-06-03
Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Leonid Sandlar of counsel, Petrillo Klein & Boxer LLP, New York.
for defendant: For Hon. Ralph Fabrizio, Respondent: Carly Weinreb of counsel, Barbara D. Underwood, Attorney General, New York. For Darcel D. Clark, Respondent: James J. Wen of counsel, Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx
Case Number: 161/18

Youthful Offender Should Be Granted Article 78 Mandamus Expunging DNA From Index System

Matter of New York Community Bank v. Bank of Am. N.A.

Publication Date: 2019-01-30
Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Contracts | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Justice Judith Gische
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Stuart A. Blander of counsel, Heller, Horowitz & Feit, P.C., New York.
for defendant: For Respondent: David S.S. Hamilton and Stuart A. Krause of counsel, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, New York.
Case Number: 158084/17

Safe Box's Renters Joint Tenants of Contents Although Only One Renter Is Judgment Debtor

November 5, 2018 | New York Law Journal

It's Over. Now What?

The attorney-client relationship has a limited lifespan. Generally, it is a project-based temporary business relationship, albeit a fiduciary one. Whether the representation is short or long, transactional or litigation based, it must someday end. It may end with settlement or a verdict in litigation, it may end at the completion of a transaction, or it may end in the middle.

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