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  • Phillips v. Jackson, Judge et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-31
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda K Johns, (City of Atlanta Public Defender’s Office), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Michael Christopher Wynter, Hermise Pierre, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S22A0503

    Court affirms denial of habeus petition to municipal court's decision because petitioner had another adequate remedy at law.

  • 2022-03191 - Matter of Craig Stern

    Publication Date: 2022-08-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Disciplinaries
    Judge: Per Curiam Dianne T. Renwick, Judith J. Gische Barbara R. Kapnick Angela M. Mazzarelli Jeffrey K. Oing
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dianne T. Renwick, Justice Presiding
    for defendant: Respondent, pro se.
    Case Number: Motion No. 2022-02910

    Matter of Craig Stern

  • Motion No. 2022-02101 - June 21, 2022 In the Matter of Timothy F. Cobb, an Attorney

    Publication Date: 2022-08-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Disciplinaries
    Judge: Per Curiam Cynthia S. Kern, J.P., Angela M. Mazzarelli Ellen Gesmer Jeffrey K. Oing Peter H. Moulton, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jorge Dopico, Chief Attorney, Attorney Grievance Committee, New York (Raymond Vallejo, of counsel), for petitioner.
    for defendant: Respondent, pro se.
    Case Number: Motion No. 2022-02101

    Matter of Timothy F. Cobb

  • No. 2022-02017 - June 13, 2022 In the Matter of Mehmet Arda Beskardes, an Attorney

    Publication Date: 2022-08-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Disciplinaries
    Judge: Per Curiam Cynthia S. Kern, J.P., Angela M. Mazzarelli Ellen Gesmer Jeffrey K. Oing Peter H. Moulton, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jorge Dopico, Chief Attorney, Attorney Grievance Committee, New York (Remi E. Shea, of counsel), for petitioner.
    for defendant: Respondent, pro se.
    Case Number: Motion No. 2022-02017

    Matter of Mehmet Arda Beskardes

  • 2022-02295 - June 27, 2022 In the Matter of Gerald S. Migdol, an Attorney

    Publication Date: 2022-08-31
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Disciplinaries
    Judge: Per Curiam Cynthia S. Kern, J.P., Angela M. Mazzarelli, Ellen Gesmer, Jeffrey K. Oing, Peter H. Moulton, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jorge Dopico, Chief Attorney, Attorney Grievance Committee, New York (Raymond Vallejo, of counsel), for petitioner.
    for defendant: Respondent, pro se.
    Case Number: Motion No. 2022-02173

    Matter of Gerald S. Migdol

  • B.C. v. M.C.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Richmond
    Judge: Justice Ronald Castorina Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for the Plaintiff, B.C.: Michael J. Kuharski, Esq., Kuharski, Levitz & Giovinazzo, Staten Island, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant, M.C.: Gary Burton Port, Esq., Port & Sava, Lynbrook, NY.
    Case Number: 50153/2020

    Military Disability Benefits Are Not Subject to Equitable Distribution in Divorce

  • Grajales v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2022-08-30
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Wesley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Phillip J. Colastano and Andrew D. Lendrum, Agostino & Associates, P.C., on the brief, Frank Agostino, Agostino & Associates, P.C., Hackensack, NJ.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: David A. Hubbert and Jacob Christensen, Department of Justice, Tax Division, on the brief, Pooja A. Boisture, Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 21-1420

    Borrower Is Liable Under 10 Percent 'Exaction' Deemed a Tax, Not a Penalty, Under Tax Code

  • August 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

    Crist Picks Miami Teachers Union Leader as Running Mate

    The daughter of two Honduran immigrants who came to the U.S. in the 1970s, Karla Hernandez-Mats was the first Hispanic elected to lead the United Teachers of Dade in 2016.

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  • City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-29
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Energy | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Bibas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher); Thomas G. Hungar (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher); Joel M. Silverstein and Herbert J. Stern (Stern Kilcullen & Rufolo); Joshua D. Dick (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher); Andrea E. Neuman (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher); William E. Thomson, III (Gibson Dunn & Crutcher); William T. Marks and Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison); Daniel J. Toal and Theodore V. Wells, Jr. (Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison); Kevin H. Marino and John D. Tortorella (Marino Tortorella & Boyle); Paul J. Fishman (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer); Matthew T. Heartney and John D. Lombardo (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer); Jonathan W. Hughes (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer); Nancy G. Milburn and Diana E. Reiter (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer); Steven M. Bauer and Margaret Tough (Latham & Watkins); Daniel R. Brody and Jameson R. Jones (Bartlit Beck); Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Michael K. Plumb, and Dennis M. Toft (Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi); Daniel J. Brown and Alexandra M. Joyce (McCarter & English); Steven M. Bauer (Latham & Watkins); Anthony P. Callaghan (Gibbons); Sylvia-Rebecca Gutierrez and Thomas R. Valen (Gibbons); Daniel J. Brown and Alexandra M. Joyce (McCarter & English); Margaret Tough (Latham & Watkins); Robert W. Whetzel (Richards Layton & Finger); Kathryn M. Barber and Brian D. Schmalzbach (McGuireWoods); Jeffrey M. Beyer and Anthony J. Zarillo, Jr. (Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti); Kevin J. Mangan (Womble Bond Dickinson); Andrew G. McBride (McGuireWoods); David C. Frederick, Grace W. Knofczynski, and Daniel Severson (Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick); Steven L. Caponi (K&L Gates); Joseph J. Bellew (White & Williams); Megan H. Berge (Baker Botts); J. Scott Janoe (Baker Botts); Tristan L. Duncan (Shook Hardy & Bacon); Daniel B. Rogers (Shook Hardy & Bacon); Michael A. Barlow (Abrams & Bayliss); Robert P. Reznick (Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe); Shannon S. Broome and Ann M. Mortimore (Hunton Andrews Kurth); Shawn P. Regan (Hunton Andrews Kurth); Antionette D. Hubbard (Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson); Robert E. Dunn (Eimer Stahl); Nathan P. Eimer, Pamela R. Hanebutt, and Lisa S. Meyer (Eimer Stahl); Jeffrey L. Moyer (Richards Layton & Finger); Vanessa Lavely and Kevin J. Orsini (Cravath Swaine & Moore); Joy C. Fuhr and Brian D. Schmalzbach (McGuireWoods); Christian J. Singewald (White & Williams); Michael A. Barlow (Abrams & Bayliss); Alexandra Ewing and Robert W. Whetzel (Richards Layton & Finger); Robert P. Reznick (Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe); J. Benjamin Aguinaga (Jones Day); Noel J. Francisco and David M. Morrell (Jones Day); David C. Kiernan (Jones Day); Tracy A. Roman and Kathleen T. Sooy (Crowell & Moring); Honor R. Costello (Crowell & Moring); Michael F. Healy (Shook Hardy & Bacon); Mackenzie M. Wrobel (Duane Morris); Michael L. Fox (Duane Morris); Blake K. Rohrbacher, Alexandra Ewing, and Robert W. Whetzel (Richards Layton & Finger)
    for defendant: Jonathan S. Abady, Matthew D. Brinckerhoff, Ananda V. Burra, andMax R. Selver (Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel); Gerald Krovatin and Helen A. Nau (Krovatin Nau); Stephanie D. Biehl, Matthew K. Edling, Quentin C. Karpilow, and Victor M. Sher (Sher Edling); Ralph K. Durstein, III and Christian D. Wright (Office of Attorney General of Delaware); Jameson A.L. Tweedie (Delaware Department of Justice)
    Case Number: 21-2728 & 22-1096

    State Law Tort Claims Arising from Climate Change Caused by Use of Fossil Fuel Products Did Not Create Federal Question Permitting Removal to Federal Court

  • NFTD v. Haynes Boone

    Publication Date: 2022-08-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Law Firm Client Relationships
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hassan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-17-00999-CV

    A law firm, that successfully obtained attorney immunity and was granted summary judgment, failed to prove on appeal that the trial court was correct to grant the motion.