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  • April 8, 2020 | Legaltech News

    How U.K. Civil and Family Courts are Adapting to COVID-19

    Various remote hearings and online procedures are taking place, bringing with them new benefits and complications.

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  • Zeidan Realty Corp. v. Armonk Snack Mart Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-08
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Town Justice Court, Westchester
    Judge: Town Justice Michael McDermott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 16090019

    Court Orders Special Proceeding Be Commenced to Fully Adjudicate Undertaking's Disposition

  • In re: Asbestos Litig.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-08
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Valihura
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam Balick and Patrick J. Smith, Balick & Balick, LLC, Wilmington, DE; Bartholomew J. Dalton, Ipek K. Medford, Andrew C. Dalton, Michael C. Dalton, Dalton & Associates, P.A., Wilmington, DE for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Loreto P. Rufo, Rufo Associates, PA, Hockessin, DE; John V. Work, Law Office of John V. Work, Wilmington, DE; Joseph S. Naylor, Swartz Campbell, LLC, Wilmington, DE; Paul A. Bradley and Stephanie A. Fox, Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy, LLC, Wilmington, DE; Brian D. Tome, Reilly McDevitt & Henrich, Wilmington, DE; John C. Phillips and David A. Bilson, Phillips Goldman McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Christian J. Singewald and Rochelle Gumapac, White and Williams LLP, Wilmington, DE; Kelly A. Costello, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Wilmington, DE; Timothy A. Sullivan III, Wilbraham, Lawler & Buba PC, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
    Case Number: D68936

    Motion to extend trial date denied where plaintiffs failed to meet good cause standard after failing to develop factual record required by Texas asbestos law after two extensions to trial date.

  • Clinton Arms Assocs. v. Robinson

    Publication Date: 2020-04-08
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Civil Court, Bronx
    Judge: Judge Krzysztof Lach
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Petitioner: Hertz Cherson & Rosenthal.
    for defendant: For the Respondent: Urban Justice Center, Safety Net Project, by Tanvee Trehan, Law Graduate, and Jonathan D. Cohen.
    Case Number: 036836/2018

    Tenants' Motion Denied Under CPLR 3211(a)(2), But Granted Dismissal Under §3211(a)(7)

  • Riverbay Corp. v. Scott

    Publication Date: 2020-04-08
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: Civil Court, Bronx
    Judge: Judge Diane Lutwak
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner: Mark Lazarus, Esq., Lazarus Karp, LLC, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondents Ophelia Scott and James Northover: Omolola C. Omoyosi, Esq., Mobilization for Justice, Inc., Bronx, New York.
    Case Number: 39900/2018

    Owner Fails to Present Evidence of Objectionable, Continuous Conduct by Tenant in Holdover

  • April 7, 2020 | Law.com

    Compliance Hot Spots: Meet Brian Miller, Trump's Pandemic IG Pick | False Claims and Covid-19 | Kathy Ruemmler's Leaving Latham | Who Got the Work

    Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, and we hope you, colleagues and family are safe. Brian Miller, the White House lawyer up for special inspector general for pandemic recovery, has said a lot about independence and congressional oversight. Plus: the False Claims Act and COVID-19. Thanks for reading, and be well.

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  • Builes v. City of N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-07
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Lyle Frank
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 153255/2015

    ConEd Granted Summary Judgment Dismissing Worker's Labor Law §§200, 241(6) Claims

  • U.S. v. Scott

    Publication Date: 2020-04-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Rosemary Pooler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Sarah K. Eddy, Catherine E. Ghosh, Assistant United States Attorneys, Won S. Shin, Assistant United States Attorney, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Matthew B. Larsen, Assistant Federal Defender, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.
    Case Number: 18-163

    New York First-Degree Manslaughter Not Predicate Crime of Violence for ACCA Purposes

  • April 6, 2020 | National Law Journal

    Gearing Up for More Investigations, K&L Gates Hires High-Ranking DOJ Lawyer

    David Rybicki, who joins the firm as partner, had been at the Department of Justice since 2008.

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  • April 6, 2020 | New York Law Journal

    'Virtual Court' Is in Session

    In a statement released Monday afternoon, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks said virtual court operations, allowing essential and emergency court proceedings to be conducted remotely, were in effect.

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