• August 6, 2024 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court's July Petitioners Include Mark Meadows, Michael Cohen

    Former President Donald Trump's White House chief of staff and longtime personal attorney bring appeals to the justices.

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  • Medernix, LLC v. Snowden et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-30
    Practice Area: Discovery | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Webb, (Attorney at Law), Stockbridge, Brandon Palmer, (Smith, Welch, Webb & White, LLC), Peachtree City, for appellant.
    for defendant: Zachary Matthews, Elenore Klingler, Luke Kennedy, (McMickle, Kurey & Branch, LLP), Alpharetta, for appellee; Jason Slate, (Ali Awad Law PC), Atlanta, Yasha Heidari, Evan Smith, (Heidari Power Law Group LLC), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A24A1046

    Court vacates production order in a dispute over discovery of medical records and remands for a more limited report in a car accident and injury case

  • Kaziu v. U.S.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant Betim Kaziu: Yoav M. Griver, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee United States of America: Breon Peace, United States Attorney, Saritha Komatireddy And Robert M. Pollack, Assistant United States Attorneys, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, New York.

    Case Number: 121-1247-pr

    District Court Exceeded Its Discretion in Declining Full De Novo Resentencing Proceeding

  • Horton v. The Kansas City S. Ry. Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-07-22
    Practice Area: Government | Transportation | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-0769

    A Kansas City Southern Railway Company train collided with decedent's pickup truck as she drove across a railroad track on a rural road near her home.

  • Upstate Jobs Party v. Kosinski

    Publication Date: 2024-07-16
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Edward Wenger & Phillip Michael Gordon, on the brief, Shawn Toomey Sheehy, Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak, PLLC, Haymarket, VA; Michael Burger, Santiago Burger LLP, Rochester, NY, on the brief.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Jeffrey W. Lang, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Sarah L. Rosenbluth, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 21-2518

    Parties, Independent Bodies Not Similar; Judgment as to Campaign Limits Partly Upheld

  • Drabinsky v. Actor's Equity Ass'n

    Publication Date: 2024-07-12
    Practice Area: Antitrust | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond J. Lohier, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Jarod Bona, Bona Law PC, La Jolla, CA; Molly Donovan, Bona Law PC, New York, NY; Aaron Gott, Bona Law PC, Minneapolis, MN; Richard Alan Roth, The Roth Law Firm, PLLC, New York, NY; Joshua D. Wright, Lodestar Law & Economics, PLLC, McLean, VA, on the brief, Luke Hasskamp, Bona Law PC, La Jolla, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: David L. Greenspan, Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, NY; Evan Hudson-Plush, Cohen, Weiss and Simon LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Jeffrey L. Kessler, Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae AFL-CIO in support of Defendant-Appellee: Andrew Lyubarsky, Matthew Ginsburg, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 23-795-cv

    Antitrust Claims Barred; Union Acted in Self-Interest of Protecting Its Members' Wages

  • In re Chamber of Commerce of the United States

    Publication Date: 2024-07-08
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Civil Appeals | Regulation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Willett
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 24-10463

    On March 5, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a Final Rule that decreased the previously applicable safe harbor amount for credit card late fees from $30 and $41 to $8 under the Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act.

  • Castillo v. Stockman

    Publication Date: 2024-07-03
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY
    Judge: District Judge Anne M. Nardacci
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff, pro se: Daniel O. Castillo, Schenectady, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant Stockman: Judith B. Aumand, Esq., of counsel, Burke, Scolamiero Law Firm, Albany, NY. Attorneys for Defendant Constantine: Jonathan M. Bernstein, Esq., of counsel, Goldberg Segalla, LLP, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 1:23-CV-00872

    Arguable Probable Cause to Arrest Existed; Officers Entitled to Qualified Immunity

  • Carillo v. Zaragoza

    Publication Date: 2024-06-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Partida-Kipness
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-23-00282-CV

    Appellee filed suit against appellant claiming he entered into a verbal agreement to rent land and a mobile home to appellant but that appellant failed to pay rent on numerous occasions.

  • Pack Prop. XIV, LLC v. Remington Prosper, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-06-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pedersen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-22-01211-CV

    Lebowitz sought to open a Subaru dealership and, through his company, appellant T&T Realty Corp., purchased property from appellee for $7.3 million.