• In the Interest of AR

    Publication Date: 2019-02-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Campbell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-18-00350-CV

    Appellant challenged the trial court's order terminating his parental rights to his son, arguing that the trial court abused its discretion by failing to grant his request for an "extension."

  • Sabre Travel v. Deutsche Lufthansa

    Publication Date: 2019-02-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Commercial Law | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Green
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-0538

    Respondent, the owner of multiple airlines contracted with petitioner, a booking intermediary, to market and sell tickets through its computerized Global Distribution System.

  • Parker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew K. Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Dawn Marie Baskin, Stephen Andrew Bradley, (Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Milledgeville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18A1589

    Court affirms murder conviction after finding no error and no valid argument for ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Matter of Codd v. N.Y. Fire Dep't Pension Fund

    Publication Date: 2019-02-07
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Katherine Levine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner: Philip H. Seelig, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Teresita V. Magsino, Esq., of Counsel, Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 51836/2017

    FDNY Trustees' Denial of ADR Upheld Finding No Causal Link Between Injury, Disability

  • Aspen Am. Ins. Co. v. Arch Specialty Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-07
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carmen St. George
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Fredric P Gallin, Methfessel & Werbel
    for defendant: For Arch, the moving defendant: Adam B. Curtis, Andrew J Mihalick, Kelly & Curtis; For Utica First, Joseph K Poe, Farber Brocks & Zane, L.L.P.

    Case Number: 651273/2018

    Insurers Could Not be Precluded From Defending Merits of Claims in Reimbursement Action

  • Urquhart v. State of Delaware

    Publication Date: 2019-02-06
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eugene J. Maurer, Jr. and Elise K. Wolpert of Eugene J. Maurer, Jr. P.A., Wilmington, DE for Everett Ur-quhart.
    for defendant: Abby Adams, Department of Justice, Georgetown, DE for the state.

    Case Number: D68453

    Criminal defendant's right to assistance of counsel in a serious felony trial required more than the mere pres-ence of a defense attorney the day of trial.

  • Allen v. O'Neill

    Publication Date: 2019-02-05
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arthur Engoron
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner is represented By: Peter H. Tilem and Hillary Nappi of counsel; Tilem & Associates PC.
    for defendant: Respondents are represented By: Emily K. Stitelman, the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York.

    Case Number: 152341/2018

    Residence Handgun License Denial Due to Prior Arrests, Conviction History Not Arbirtrary

  • K.G. v. C.H.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Frank Nervo
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for the Petitioner Kelly Gunn: Attn: Eric Wrubel, Esq., Warshaw Burstein LLP.
    for defendant: Counsel for the Respondent Circe Hamilton: Attn: Bonnie Rabin, Esq., Cohen, Rabin, Stein, Schumann LLP.

    Case Number: 309154/2016

    Hearing on Interim Access Ordered in Matter Remanded for Equitable Estoppel Consideration

  • Saint Mary Romanian Orthodox Church v. 73 M&C Realty LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-01-30
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens County
    Judge: Justice Salvatore Modica
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Plaintiff: by Michael H. Reich, Esq., Sweeney, Reich & Bolz, LLP, Lake Success, New York - and - By Alexander F. Ferrini, III, Esq., Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, New York N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant 73 M & C Realty LLC: by Steven Seltzer, Esq., The Seltzer Law Group P.C., New York, NY. For Defendant Chan M & C Realty LLC: by Jon D. Lichtenstein and Hillary E. Gomez, Esqs., Gordon & Silber, P.C., New York, NY For Defendant Tan Architect P.C.: by Vincent Camacho, Esq., Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, LLP, White Plains, N.Y. Defendant Vision Contracting: No appearance in the action.

    Case Number: 704558/2018

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  • 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