• Bennett v. The State

    Publication Date: 2025-01-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicole E. Baker, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Acworth, Ralph James Villani, (Office of the Appellate Defender), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Grace Guthrie Griffith, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Julia Kalleen Greene, Lee Darragh, (Hall County District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, Anna Victoria Fowler, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A1374

    Court Affirms Convictions in Attempted Robbery and Fatal Shooting of Elderly Victim, Rejecting Defendant's Challenges to Evidence and Jury Instructions

  • Acosta v. Kennedy Children's Ctr.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-22
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 24 Civ. 3358

    Employee Alleges Facts Supporting Inference Employer Fired Her Based on Her Disability

  • City of New York v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-22
    Practice Area: Consumer Protection
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Anar Rathod Patel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 451071/2021

    Suit Dismissed By Court, City Defendants Failed to State A Cause of Action

  • January 21, 2025 | Daily Business Review

    Florida Judge Tosses Antitrust Case Over Yacht Broker Commissions

    In a Tuesday ruling, U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore concluded that, despite similarities to antitrust litigation against the National Association of Realtors, the plaintiffs’ complaint had not 'plausibly alleged direct evidence of an agreement or conspiracy.'

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  • January 21, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

    Lawyer to Be Deposed: 2 Courts Abused Discretion in Google Suits

    In a case of first impression, the Fifteenth Court of Appeals held Google can depose the state of Texas in a deceptive-trade practices lawsuit.

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  • January 21, 2025 | The American Lawyer

    Change Is Coming With the New Trump Era. For Big Law, Change Is Already Here

    Law firms have a lot to worry about no matter who occupies the White House, writes The Global Lawyer.

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  • January 21, 2025 | Law.com

    Change Is Coming in the Trump Era. For Big Law, Change Is Already Here

    The world has a lot to worry about now that Donald Trump has been sworn in as President of the United States, but law firms have a lot to worry about no matter who occupies the White House, writes The Global Lawyer.

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  • Appellate Division, First Department: January 21, 2022

    Publication Date: 2025-01-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Appeals & Motions
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appeals & Motions List released on:January 16, 2025

  • Capitol Records LLC v. Vimeo Inc.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-21
    Practice Area: Copyrights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Pierre N. Leval
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellants: Nathaniel A.G. Zelinsky, Hogan Lovells, US LLP, Washington, D.C.; Russell J. Frackman, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, Los Angeles, CA, on the brief, Catherine E. Stetson, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellees: Todd Anten, Owen F. Roberts, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY; Michael A. Cheah, Vimeo, Inc. & Rachel Kassabian, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Redwood Shores, CA, on the brief, Kathleen M. Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Los Angeles, California. For amici curiae, National Music Publishers' Association, Recording Industry Association of America, and Copyright Alliance, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Hyland Hunt, Ruthanne M. Deutsch, Alexandra Mansbach, Deutsch Hunt PLLC, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae, Computer & Communications Industry Association, in support of Defendants-Appellees: Matthew C. Schruers, Alexandra Sternburg, Computer & Communications Industry Association, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae, Electronic Frontier Foundation, in support of Defendants-Appellees: Mitchell L. Stoltz, Corynne McSherry, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA. For amici curiae, Intellectual Property Scholars in Support of Defendants-Appellees: Rebecca Tushnet, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA.

    Case Number: 21-2949(L)

    Video Streaming Site Protected by Digital Millennium Copyright Act Safe Harbor Provision

  • In The Matter of R.R.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Kennedy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-23-01008-CV

    In 2022, when appellant was fourteen years old, the state filed an original adjudication petition alleging appellant had engaged in delinquent conduct, namely unlawful carrying of a weapon.