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  • Vitagliano v. County of Westchester

    Publication Date: 2023-06-29
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Mark L. Rienzi, Daniel L. Chen, Daniel M. Vitagliano, on the brief, Joseph C. Davis, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Eleanor McCullen, as amicus curiae: Edward M. Wenger, Caleb B. Acker, Andrew B. Pardue, Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak PLLC, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellee: Justin R. Adin, Deputy County Attorney, Shawna C. MacLeod, Senior Assistant County Attorney, on the brief, John M. Nonna, Westchester County Attorney, Westchester County Attorney's Office, White Plains, NY. For Westchester Coalition for Legal Abortion-Choice Matters, Inc., Hope's Door, Westchester Women's Agenda, and Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic, Inc., as amici curiae: Stephanie Schuster, Emily Booth, Tanya Tiwari, Caiti Zeytoonian, Bichnga T. Do, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, and Los Angeles, CA.
    Case Number: 23-30

    Pro-Life Sidewalk Counselor Shows Prosecution Threat, Injury for Article III Standing

  • H.C. v. New York City Dept. of Educ.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-29
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Attorney Compensation | Education Law
    Industry: Education | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Andrew K. Cuddy, on the briefs, Benjamin M. Kopp, Cuddy Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Auburn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Richard P. Dearing, Clause S. Platton, Julie Steiner, Jane L. Gordon, Jesse A. Townsend, MacKenzie Fillow, Kate Fletcher, Devin Slack, Philip W. Young, on the briefs, Rebecca Visgaitis, for Hon. Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY. For Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellants: Benjamin M. Kopp, Cuddy Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Auburn, NY. For Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee: Mark C. Rushfield, Shaw, Perelson, May & Lambert, LLP, Poughkeepsie, NY.
    Case Number: 21-1582

    Case Complexity May Be Considered When Determining Reasonable Hours, Hourly Rate

  • Dubarry v. Annucci

    Publication Date: 2023-06-27
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNY
    Judge: District Judge Kenneth M. Karas
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Pro se Plaintiffs: Darius Dubarry, Harry Rivera, Jayquan Griffin, Ossining, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants Anthony Annucci, Jeff McKoy, Michael Capra, Leslie Malin, & Stephen Brandow: Kathryn E. Martin, Esq., Office of the New York Attorney General, White Plains, NY. Counsel for Defendant JPay, Inc.: Colleen L. Smeryage, Esq., Constantine P. Economides, Esq., Devin Freedman, Esq., Freedman Normand Friedland LLP, Miami, FL.
    Case Number: 21-CV-5487

    State Inmates Lose Challenge to Policy Barring Nude Photos, Videos on Secure Tablets

  • In the Matter of Ian Zimmerman.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-27
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ian Zimmerman, (Zimmerman Law Firm), Valdosta, for appellee; Quentin LaMont Marlin, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for other party.
    Case Number: S23Y0492

    Court orders disbarment of attorney who had violated numerous rules of professional conduct

  • In the Matter of Brian Walton Whiteside.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-27
    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: Gene Chapman, (Gene Chapman LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23Y0579

    Court accepts attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and imposes a three-month suspension of his law license in response to his multiple rule violations

  • In the Matter of Craig S. Bonnell.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-26
    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: Craig S. Bonnell, (Craig S.Bonnell, Attorney at Law), Rincon, for appellee.
    Case Number: S23Y0123

    Court rejects the State bar's petition for a public reprimand of an attorney because the record was unclear as to several matters involving the attorney's misconduct

  • Howell v. Dyck ONeal

    Publication Date: 2023-06-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Johnson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 10-22-00036-CV

    A former homeowner, who filed suit to vacate a foreign judgment, failed to prove on appeal that the court had jurisdiction to hear the case.

  • Finkel v. J&H Electrical Contracting Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-16
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Margo K. Brodie
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 22-CV-4293

    Arbitral Award Confirmed as Supported by Record, CBA; Award Reflected Considered Judgment

  • State v. Miranda

    Publication Date: 2023-06-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-2243-19

    Defendant appealed his conviction and sentence for multiple acts of sexual abuse defendant inflicted on his stepdaughters during an overlapping eight-year period.

  • In the Interest of EJM

    Publication Date: 2023-06-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Valenzuela
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 04-22-00264-CV

    On April 1, 2022, a jury returned a verdict in support of terminating the parental rights of J.A.M. to his daughter, E.J.M.