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  • Maffei v. Palkon

    Publication Date: 2025-02-18
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: E-Commerce | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Valihura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin R. Shannon, J. Matthew Belger, Jaclyn C. Levy, Christopher D. Renaud, Justin T. Hymes, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Matthew W. Close, Jonathan B. Waxman, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Abby F. Rudzin, Asher Rivner, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY; Bradley R. Aronstam, S. Sirkin, Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP; John A. Neuwirth, Evert J. Christensen, Jr., Stefania D. Venezia, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY for appellants.
    for defendant: Gregory V. Varallo, Andrew E. Blumberg, Mae Oberste, Daniel E. Meyer, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, Wilmington, DE, Kimberly A. Evans, Lindsay K. Faccenda, Robert Erikson, Block & Leviton LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jeroen van Kwawegen, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY; Jeremy Friedman, David Tejtel, Christopher Windover, Lindsay La Marca, Friedman Oster & Tejtel PLLC, Bedford Hills, NY, Jason Leviton, Nathan Abelman, Block & Leviton LLP, Boston, MA; D. Seamus Kaskela, Adrienne Bell, Kaskela Law LLC, Newtown Square, PA for appellees.
    Case Number: 2023-0449-JTL

    Jurisdictional conversion was reviewable under business judgment rule rather than entire fairness standard when plaintiffs failed to identify past conduct leading to concrete risk of liability for defendants that would be abrogated by the conversion.

  • Gopalan v. Marsh

    Publication Date: 2025-02-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Triana
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-22-00649-CV

    The parties married in 2009, bought a house in early 2010 using funds contributed by both parties, and have two children.

  • Lincoln Prop. Co. v. Herrera

    Publication Date: 2025-02-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Premises Liability
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Peña
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 13-23-00276-CV

    Appellee, the representative of her mother's estate, brought a premises liability claim against appellants, Lincoln Property Company, SP II Limited Partnership and the San Antonio Housing Authority Foundation, after her mother was injured when she tripped and fell due to an uneven sidewalk at a public housing facility.

  • D.T. v. Archdiocese of Philadelphia

    Publication Date: 2025-02-17
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Patterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles L. Becker (Kline & Specter, attorneys; Charles L. Becker, David K. Inscho, Lorraine H. Donnelly, and Ruxandra M. Laidacker, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Nicholas M. Centrella (Clark Hill, attorneys; Nicholas M. Centrella, on the briefs)
    Case Number: A-35-23 (088966)

    Court Lacked Personal Jurisdiction over Claim of Sexual Assault by Priest Against Extraterritorial Archdiocese

  • February 14, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers: Patterson + Sheridan Welcomes Patent Attorney as Counsel

    Also: Spencer Fane hires Austin partner; David J. Beck given award; The Woodall Law Firm rebrands; and more.

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  • Appellate Term, Second Department: February 14, 2025

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Term, Second Department, Second, Eleventh and Thirteenth Judicial Districts & Ninth and Tenth Judicial Districts
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Decision & Orders on Motions decided on: February 6, 2025

  • Appellate Division, First Department: February 14, 2025

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:February 11, 2025

  • Matter of Sapphire W. (Kenneth L.)

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Justice Lourdes M. Ventura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Respondent: Rebecca L. Visgaitis, Josh Liebman, and Ingrid Gustafson of counsel, Muriel Goode-Trufant, Corporation Counsel, New York, NY. For Nonparty-Appellant: David Shalleck-Klein and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP [Naomi J. Scotten], of counsel, Family Justice Law Center, New York, NY. Attorney for the Child: Dawne A. Mitchell and Zoe Allen of counsel, Twyla Carter, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Amicus Curiae Pro Se and for Amici Curiae Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, Center for Family Representation, Bronx Defenders, Children's Rights, and National Association of Counsel for Children: Josh Gupta-Kagan and Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem [Michael Weinstein] pro se of counsel, Columbia Law School-Family Defense Clinic, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Americans for Prosperity Foundation: Michael S. O'Reilly and John A. Basinger of counsel, Saul Ewing LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Sanctuary for Families, Day One, Empire Justice Center, Her Justice, Incendii Law, PLLC, Lawyers Committee Against Domestic Violence, Legal Momentum, New York Legal Assistance Group, and New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence: Kartik Naram of counsel, Lara Flath, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae New York Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, and National Center for Youth Law: Jessica Perry, Jenna Lauter, Gabriella Larios, Molly K. Biklen, and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation [Linda S. Morris, pro hac vice, Aditi Fruitwala, pro hac vice, and Anjana Samant] of counsel, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 2023-10606

    Family Court Cannot Place Nonrespondent Custodial Parent Under ACS Supervision

  • 1211 Gilbert Avenue Holdings LLC v. Berri

    Publication Date: 2025-02-14
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx
    Judge: Justice Veronica G. Hummel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 816749/2023E

    Buyer Did Not Give Justification as to Why He Failed to Appear on Closing Date

  • February 13, 2025 | The American Lawyer

    'Back to Normal': Cadwalader Sees Revenue, PEP Surge as Equity Tier Shrinks

    Firm chair Pat Quinn said the volatility of interest rates over the last several years produced unpredictable results. He said 2024 was a return to normalcy for the firm.

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