• The Four Felds, Inc. v. City of Orange Twp.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-23
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-5875-13T3

    Plaintiffs appealed from the dismissal of their complaint in lieu of prerogative writs.

  • May 23, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

    McManimon Scotland's Work for City, Redeveloper Deemed Conflict by Court

    A state appeals court has ruled that New Jersey law firm McManimon, Scotland & Baumann had an impermissible conflict of interest when it represented both the city of Orange and a private company working on a city-sponsored redevelopment project.

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  • In The Matter Of Ricardo L. Polk

    Publication Date: 2018-05-23
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricardo L. Polk, Mableton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, Andreea N. Morrison (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18Y0740

    The Supreme Court rejected attorney's petition for voluntary discipline in which he seemingly requested the imposition of discipline to run concurrently with the suspension with conditions he was already serving.

  • Toth v. Sears Home

    Publication Date: 2018-05-21
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-17-00615-CV

    Sears filed a breach of contract claim against, John Toth, an independent contractor hired by them to provide installation and repair flooring services to their customers.

  • People v. McGahan

    Publication Date: 2018-05-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Term, Second Department, 9th & 10th Judicial Districts
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For respondent: Kirsten A. Rappleyea of counsel, Dutchess County District Attorney.
    for defendant: For appellant: James P. Kelley of counsel, Rizzo And Kelley, Esqs.

    Case Number: 2016-1781DCR

    Guilty Assault Verdict Not Against Weight of Evidence; Justification Defense Unavailable

  • People v. Leibovitz

    Publication Date: 2018-05-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Term, Second Department, 2nd, 11th & 13th Judicial Districts
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Laura B. Tatelman of counsel, Appellate Advocates
    for defendant: For Respondent: John M. Castellano, Johnnette Traill, Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott and Jonathan K. Yi of counsel, Queens County District Attorney

    Case Number: 2016-187QCR

    Evidence Legally Sufficient to Establish Disorderly Conduct Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt

  • J.S. v. K.S.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-17
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2981-16T3

    Plaintiff appealed the final Judgment of Divorce, asserting the trial judge unfairly limited her testimony about the marital standard of living which resulted in an insufficient alimony award.

  • In The Matter Of Gregory Reece Barton.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-15
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jenny K. Mittelman, Paula J. Frederick (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Reece Barton (Gregory R. Barton P.C.), Douglasville, for appellee. Herman Maddox Kilgore (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta; Jessica Oglesby, Atlanta; Adam Marshall Hames (The Hames Law Firm LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: S18Y0601

    The Supreme Court disbarred an attorney in connection with two clients' matters, in which the attorney failed to properly communicate and failed to appear at hearings.

  • M.L.M. v. M.W.M.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2611-16T3

    Defendant appealed an order which denied his motion to modify alimony based on a change in circumstances.

  • A.P. v. K.P.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-10
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-2566-16T4

    Defendants appealed from the order awarding plaintiffs unsupervised grandparent visitation and therapy sessions with defendants' son, A.F., despite defendants' objections.