• The Law Funder v. Munoz

    Publication Date: 2019-05-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Legal Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-40320

    Appellee, a litigation-financing firm, held rights to portions of the proceeds of 21 lawsuits litigated by Mexican law firm SLM.

  • Garcia v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2018-12-17
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-70031

    Garcia was sentenced to death by a Texas jury.

  • U.S. v. Olmeda

    Publication Date: 2018-06-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Shane T. Stansbury and Sarah K. Eddy, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Antonio Olmeda, pro se, Dannemora, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3449

    USSG §5G1.3(c) Applies Where State Charges for Conduct Are Pending at Federal Sentencing

  • Jefferson v. Chevron Phillips

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-1018

    Chevron applied for turnover assistance, seeking to collect on a $1 million debt. Before the turnover hearing, ADJT sought to intervene, arguing that it owned 50% of the funds.

  • Hernandez v. Synder High Sch.

    Publication Date: 2018-01-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-1311-16T1

    Plaintiff appealed the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants for failure to serve a timely notice of tort claim in her personal injury action.

  • In The Matter Of John F. Meyers.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-27
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Winslow Hewett, Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: S. Lester Tate, III, W. Matthew Wilson (Akin & Tate PC), Cartersville, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Bridget B. Bagley, Atlanta; David Anthony LaMalva, (LaMalva Geoffroy & Oeland PC), Conyers; Anthony B. Askew, Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S17Y1593

    The Supreme Court suspended an attorney from the practice of law for two years for his violations of various Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct in connection with improper billing to his law firm's corporate client.

  • United States v. Caravayo, 14-50773 (5th Cir. 12/17/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-12-29
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    Date Filed: 2015-12-17
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: PER CURIAM.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-50773

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas Before KING, SMITH, and ELROD, Circuit Judge

  • In the Matter of Maurice Brown

    Publication Date: 2015-01-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, and A. M. Christina Petrig State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. James E. Spence Jr. Wilson, Morton Downs LLC, Decatur. Anthony B. Askew, Chairperson Review Panel, Bryan M. Cavan Miller Martin PLLC, Atlanta, and William M. Akin Akin Tate PC, Cartersville.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S14Y1732

    The Supreme Court accepted an attorney's amended petition for voluntary discipline and imposed a Review Panel repr

  • Metroplexcore, L.L.C. v. Parsons Transportation, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-02-28
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    Date Filed: 2014-02-28
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: PER CURIAM:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12-20466

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Before DEMOSS,

  • Hood v. JP Morgan Chase & Co.

    Publication Date: 2013-12-02
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    Date Filed: 2013-12-02
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: PER CURIAM
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-60686, 13-60687

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi Before O