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  • Zaccardi v. Zaccardi

    Publication Date: 2018-03-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-3024-15T3

    In this post-judgment matrimonial matter, appellant-husband appealed from two Family Part orders denying, in pertinent part, his requests (1) to terminate his alimony obligation; (2) for reimbursement of certain child support expenses; (3) to compel respondent-wife to pay half the difference of the cash surrender values of the parties' respective life insurance policies; and (4) for the return of a wrist-watch from respondent or its cash value.

  • C.M.K v. S.K.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-09
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-2486-16T1

    Defendant appealed from the entry of a final restraining order, based upon a finding that defendant committed the predicate act of harassment.

  • Walker v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Burgess
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-17-00092-CR

    After a jury found appellant guilty of murder, the trial court sentenced her to thirty years confinement in prison.

  • 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.

  • In The Matter of Adam Lorenzo Smith.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel (The Steel Law Firm, PC.), Atlanta; Bruce H. Morris (Finestone & Morris), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), for appellee.
    Case Number: S18Y0484

    Attorney Convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Bribery Was No Longer Qualified to Practice Law

  • Alliance Shippers, Inc. v. Mentonis

    Publication Date: 2018-03-02
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Corporate Governance
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-0313-16T2

    Plaintiff appealed from the order dismissing its complaint following a bench trial. Prior to the present action, plaintiff, a freight company, had obtained judgments in several related cases.

  • In The Matter Of Richard V. Merritt.

    Publication Date: 2018-03-02
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Vinson Merritt (The Merritt Firm, LLC), Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18Y0387

    Attorney's Failure to Disburse Client Funds to Client and Failure to Provide Accounting Warranted Termination of License to Practice

  • V.T. v. K.T.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-28
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-1344-16T2

    The parties divorced pursuant to a marital settlement agreement (MSA) which included permanent alimony, child support, retirement division, and equitable distribution of property.

  • DCCP v. K.Y.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-28
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A-3844-16T1

    Following a referral, respondent substantiated an allegation of physical abuse by appellant against her son, who was seven-years-old at the time.

  • Matter of Blum

    Publication Date: 2018-02-28
    Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Grievance Committee for the First Judicial Department
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jorge Dopico, Chief Attorney, Attorney Grievance Committee, New York (Lance E. Philadelphia, of counsel), for petitioner. 
    for defendant: Respondent pro se.
    Case Number: M-4489

    In the Matter of Jeffrey Michael Blum, an attorney and counselor-at-law