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  • January 26, 2024 | National Law Journal

    Justices Choose Quinn Emanuel Attorney to Defend Condemned Man's Conviction

    Supreme Court appoints Christopher Michel after Oklahoma's attorney general concludes Richard Glossip's murder trial was tainted.

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  • Appellate Division, Second Department: August 2 & 4, 2021

    Publication Date: 2021-08-06
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appellate Division, Second Department: August 2 & 4, 2021

  • Barrow v. Raffensperger

    Publication Date: 2020-06-15
    Practice Area: Court Administration | Government
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Nahmias
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wade H. Tomlinson, III, Charles W. Byrd, George "Buddy" Darden, Michael Jonathan Moore, Michael P Morrill, Elizabeth Studdard White, (Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick, Morrison & Norwood), Atlanta, S. Lester Tate, III, (Akin & Tate, PC), Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth T. Young, Russell David Willard, Andrew Alan Pinson, Christopher M. Carr, Bryan Keith Webb, Elizabeth Ann Penland, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee. Joyce Gist Lewis, Adam Martin Sparks, (Krevolin Horst, LLC), Atlanta, Monica Joy Hanrahan, (Hanrahan Freitag Family Law, LLC), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.
    Case Number: S20A1029

    Secretary of State Could Not be Compelled to Hold Election in May For Position of Supreme Court Justice Whose Prospective Resignation In November Was Irrevocable

  • May 29, 2019 | Supreme Court Brief

    SCOTUS Connections in Subpoena Case | Barr Bashes DACA Delay | Second Chance in Cross-Border Case | Plus: Supreme Court Headlines

    Welcome to Supreme Court Brief -- our roundup of news and trends at the high court. Thanks for reading!

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  • April 17, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices Grant Expedited Appeal as End Date Looms for UPMC-Highmark Consent Decrees

    With a June 30 deadline fast approaching, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted a request by the state and health insurer Highmark to decide whether consent decrees between Highmark and health care network UPMC should be extended indefinitely until litigation between the two feuding companies is resolved.

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  • Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services v. Christopher Steiner

    Publication Date: 2018-07-12
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Grant
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ross Warren Bergethon, Annette M. Cowart, Sarah Hawkins Warren, Penny Hannah, Shalen S. Nelson, Andrew Alan Pinson, Christopher M. Carr, Victoria Cuneo Powell (Department of Law), Atlanta; Kenneth Gene Lawrence (Turner & Lawrence PC), Jackson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Scott Key, Kayci Nicole Dennis (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, for appellee. Andrew Santos Fleischman (Ross & Pines LLC), Atlanta; Laura D. Hogue (Hogue & Hogue LLP), Macon; Charles R. Bliss, Mara Leah Block (Atlanta Legal Aid Society Inc), Atlanta; Lisa Jane Krisher, Michael Joseph Tafelski, Jamie B.J. Rush (Georgia Legal Services Program), Atlanta; David Alfred Webster, Atlanta, for amicus appellee.
    Case Number: S18A0281

    The superior court erred in finding that Georgia's central child abuse registry is unconstitutional, both on its face and as applied to appellee.

  • Chrysler Group LLC n/k/a FCA US LLC v. Walden et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-04-25
    Practice Area: Damages | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Grant
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Terry Otho Brantley, Mary Diane Owens, Bradley S. Wolff (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta; Thomas H. Dupree Jr., Rajiv Mohan (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP), Washington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karsten Bicknese, Robert Howard Betts (Seacrest, Karesh, Tate & Bicknese, LLP), Atlanta; James E. Butler Jr. (Butler, Wooten Cheely & Peak LLP), Atlanta; James Edward Butler III (Butler Tobin LLC), Atlanta; Cathy Cox (Mercer Law School), Macon; George C. Floyd (Floyd & Kendrick LLC), Bainbridge; Leigh Martin May (Butler, Wooten, Overby, Fryhofer), Atlanta; Michael Brian Terry, Frank Mitchell Lowrey IV (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta; David Thomas Rohwedder (Butler Wooten & Peak LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Michael Roger Boorman (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta; Brian David Boone, Kyle G.A. Wallace, Caroline M. Rawls, William Herman Jordan (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta; Christopher Randall Jordan (Hunter Maclean Exley & Dunn), Brunswick; Martin Adam Levinson (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta; Garret Warrington Meader (Drew ECKL & Farnham LLP), Brunswick; James Randolph Evans, Anthony Wyatt Morris (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, for amicus appellant. Matthew Britt Stoddard (The Stoddard Firm), Atlanta, for amicus appellee. Therese S. Barnes (Georgia Supreme Court), Atlanta, for other party. Ashby K. Fox, Louis G. Fiorilla (Burr & Forman LLP), Atlanta; Forrest S. Latta (Burr & Forman LLP), Mobile; D. Victor Reynolds, John Stuart Melvin, Michael Scott Carlson, John Richard Edwards, Amelia Greeson Pray (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for neutral amicus.
    Case Number: S17G0832

    The Court of Appeals did not err in affirming the trial court's decision finding that the compensation of the CEO of a car manufacturing company was admissible in a wrongful death suit because the prejudicial effect of the evidence did not outweigh its probative value pursuant to Rule 403.

  • Victory v. Pataki, 13‐3592

    Publication Date: 2016-02-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler and Parker, C.JJ.1
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant Albert Lopez Victory: Myron Beldock, Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For New York State Defendants‐Appellees: Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York; Nancy A. Speigel, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief, Andrew B. Ayers, Assistant Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General, for Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Albany, NY. For Syracuse Defendants‐Appellees: Shannon T. O'Connor, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Robert P. Stamey, Corporation Counsel for the City of Syracuse, Syracuse, NY.
    Case Number: 13‐3592

    Cite as: Victory v. , 13‐3592, NYLJ 1202748565253, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 1, 2016)CASE NAMEAlbert Lopez Victory, Plaintiff‐Appellant v. George

  • June 10, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    High Court Takes Up Workers' Comp Subrogation Case

    The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case over whether an insurance company covering an employer can subrogate a claim on behalf of an employee against a tortfeasor. The high

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  • October 30, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Key 1925(b) Appeal To Go Before High Court

    While its procedural rules committee considers proposed changes to 1925(b), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted allocatur in a case that could give the justices a chance to take retrosp

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