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  • In the Matter of Cheryl Joyce Braziel.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-20
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wolanda R. Shelton, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cheryl Joyce Braziel, (C Braziel Law Firm), Cameron, Cheryl Joyce Braziel, Cameron, for appellee; Daniel S. Reinhardt, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, for Other Party.
    Case Number: S24Y0267

    Court agrees with a Special Master's recommendations and suspends attorney for two years as a sanction for violating Practice Rules in a personal injury lawsuit and settlement

  • Krandle v. Refuah Health Center Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Kenneth M. Karas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff Krandle: Michael Milton Liskow, Esq., George Feldman McDonald, PLLC, New York, NY. Counsel for Plaintiff Krandle: Anthony Parkhill, Esq., Barnow and Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL. Counsel for Plaintiffs Esposito and Cortazar: Todd Seth Garber, Esq., Andrew Charles White, Esq., Finkelstein, Blankinship, Frei-Pearson & Garber LLP, White Plains, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Matthew S. Freedus, Esq., Feldesman Leifer LLP, Washington, DC. Counsel for Defendant: Brian Gilbert Cesaratto, Esq., Stewart Michael Gerson, Esq., James Patrick Flynn, Esq., Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., New York, NY. Counsel for the United States of America: Brandon H. Cowart, Esq., United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 222-CV-4977

    Government Is Substituted as Sole Defendant in Suit Over Hospital's Breach of Data

  • In the Matter of Deirdre Maria Stephens.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-20
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Van Hearnburg, Jr., Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David S. Lipscomb, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Patrick E. Longan, (Walter F. George School of Law Mercer University), Macon, John Ryd Bush Long, (John R. B. Long, P.C.), Augusta, for other party.
    Case Number: S24Y0049

    Court rejects Review Board's recommendation of suspension and instead agrees with a Special Master's assessment, resulting in disbarring of an attorney for severe misconduct

  • White v. Living Resources Corp.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Wage and Hour Litigation
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Anne M. Nardacci
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Kathryn Daniels Bobel, Esq., Nancy Williamson, Esq., Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea, Albany, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Paul Buehler III, Esq., Sanjeeve K. Desoyza, Esq., Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Albany, New York.
    Case Number: 1:23-CV-00430

    FLSA Violation Claim Is Deemed Untimely Under Two-Year Statute of Limitations

  • In the Interest of R.P.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-23-00828-CV

    The court reviewed the termination of R.P.'s mother's custodial rights. R.P.'s mother had completed the Department's reunification service plan, but therapy sessions for R.P. were not able to rid the child of suicidal feelings about reunification.

  • Green v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-03-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: S23A0840

    Court affirms conviction entered on a defendant's voluntary guilty plea and overrules its previous strict application that required a trial court to include application of Boykin rights on the record

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: March 15, 2024

    Publication Date: 2024-03-15
    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

    Handdown List released on:March 13, 2024

  • K.P. v. N.G.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-14
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-1425-22

    Defendant appealed the trial court's order adopting a court-appointed guardian ad litem's report and recommendations.

  • In re Illinois Nat'l Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Lehrmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-0872

    In a dispute involving Illinois National Insurance Company and others, the court addressed issues arising from a settlement between Cobalt International Energy and its investors, led by GAMCO, after Cobalt faced allegations of securities fraud and illegal payments to Angolan officials.

  • Union Pacific R.R. Co. v. Prado

    Publication Date: 2024-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-0431

    A vehicle-train collision at a private rail crossing resulted in the death of Rolando Prado, Jr., when the pickup decedent was driving was struck by a Union Pacific train at a rural crossing on land owned by Ezra Ranches.