• Integrate NYC Inc. v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Constitutional Law | Education Law
    Industry: Education | State and Local Government
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice Peter H. Moulton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Melissa ColÓn-Bosolet, Eamon P. Joyce, Zachary J. Strongin, Karma O. Farra, Alyssa M. Hasbrouck, Ernesto R. Claeyssen of counsel), Sidley Austin LLP, District of Columbia (Carter G. Phillips of the bar of the district of Columbia, of counsel), Sidley Austin LLP, London, UK (Tanisha Singh of counsel), Peer Defense Project, New York (Sarah Medina Camiscoli of counsel), and Public Counsel, Los Angeles, CA (Mark D. Rosenbaum, Amanda Mangaser Savage, Kathryn Eidmann and Sarah Camiscoli of the bar of the State of the State of LA, California, of counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, New York. For State of New York, Governor of the State of New York, New York State Board of Regents, New York State Education Department and New York State Commissioner of Education, Respondents: Mark S. Grube and Ester Murdukhayeva of counsel, Letitia James, Attorney General, New York.
    for defendant: For Bill DeBlasio, Mayor of New York City, New York City Department of Education and Meisha Porter, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, Respondents: Philip Young, Richard Dearing and Devin Slack of counsel, Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel, New York. For Parents Defending Education, Respondent: James F. Hasson, Taylor A.R. Meehan of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice and Thomas S. Vaseliou of the bar of the State of Texas, admitted pro hac vice of counsel, Dennis J. Saffran, Douglaston, NY, and Consovoy McCarthy PLLC, Arlington, VA.

    Case Number: 152743/21

    Court Erred in Dismissing Suit Over Denial of Basic Education for Lack of Controversy

  • Stroud v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Davis Hewitt, (The Appellate Division - Georgia Public Defender Council), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, William Patrick Doupé, Ali Pauline Ritch, (Toombs Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Thompson, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A0069

    Court affirms convictions for murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to the sufficiency of evidence amid conflicting witness testimonies, and to denial of a directed verdict motion

  • Collado v. Chiarello

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Francois A. Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 526311/2019

    Doctors Must Compare Their Range of Motion Findings to What Is Standard

  • Milton v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Allan Rogers, (The Law Office of James A. Rogers), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, William Patrick Doupé, Ali Pauline Ritch, (Toombs Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Thompson, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A0068

    Court affirms convictions for murder and gun possession over defendant's challenge to the sufficiency of evidence amid conflicting testimonies from witnesses

  • Pagoulatos v. Trahanas

    Publication Date: 2024-05-08
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice Leonard Livote
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 720072/2023

    Causes of Action Dismissed in Case Involving Business Takeover

  • Kars 4 Kids Inc. v. Am. Can!

    Publication Date: 2024-05-06
    Practice Area: Intellectual Property
    Industry: Non-Profit
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Fisher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Upnit K. Bhatti (Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe); Alexandra Bursak and Christopher Cariello (Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe); Marc D. Haefner (Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly & Falanga); Jonathan Z. King (Cowan Liebowitz & Latman)
    for defendant: Karen A. Confoy and Corinne M. Trainor (Fox Rothschild); Christopher R. Kinkade (Pierson Ferdinand); Aubrey N. Pittman (The Pittman Law Firm)

    Case Number: 23-1273 & 23-1281

    District Court Erred by Not Applying Presumption of Laches in Lanham Act Claim and Shifting Burden of Proof to Opposing Party

  • Solaris Oilfield Site Serv. Oper LLC v. Brown County Appraisal Dist.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-06
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Williams
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-22-00206-CV

    An oil equipment company, which sought relief on appeal in the classification of machines for tax purposes, successfully proved that the trial court erred in finding no genuine issues of material fact to justify summary judgment.

  • San Jacinto River Auth. v. City of Conroe

    Publication Date: 2024-05-06
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-0649

    Two cities, who successfully obtained plea to the jurisdiction on procedural grounds related to water sales contracts, failed to prove that the ruling should be upheld.

  • Matter of Arad 2 LLC v. Hamo

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Robert R. Reed
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 656951/2020

    Pleadings Sealed by Court in Family Dispute Case Involving Businesses

  • A.P. v. John W. Lavell Preparatory Charter School

    Publication Date: 2024-05-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Education
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Justice Angela G. Iannacci
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondents: Eileen Kaplan of counsel, Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellant: Sim R. Shapiro of counsel, Strikowsky Drachman & Shapiro, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 2021-0320

    Prelitigation Notice of Claim Protections Do Not Apply to Charter Schools