• Tarpon Bay Partners LLC v. Zerez Holdings Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert A. Katzmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant and Counterclaim Defendants-Appellants: George O. Richardson, III, Sullivan & Worcester LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Cross-Appellant: Evan K. Buchberger, on the brief, Jonathan M. Shapiro, Aeton Law Partners, Middletown, CT.

    Case Number: 21-1916-cv

    Signing Fee Note Not Established as Unconscionable at Summary Judgment Stage

  • Moses v. The New York Times Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-22
    Practice Area: Class Actions
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Gerald E. Lynch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Neal J. Deckant, on the brief, Frederick J. Klorczyk III, Bursor & Fisher, P.A., New York, NY & Walnut Creek, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Natalie J. Spears, Sandra D. Hauser, on the brief, Kristen C. Rodriguez, Dentons US LLP, Chicago, IL & New York, NY. For Objector-Appellant: Eric Alan Isaacson, Law Office of Eric Alan Isaacson, La Jolla, CA.

    Case Number: 21-2556-cv

    Court Incorrectly Finds Access Codes Are Not Coupons Subject to Class Action Fairness Act

  • Stafford v. Int'l Bus. Machines Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-21
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Shannon Liss-Riordan, Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., Boston, MA.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Matthew W. Lampe, Jones Day, New York, NY; J. Benjamin Aguiñaga, Jones Day, Dallas, TX, on the brief, Anthony J. Dick, Jones Day, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 22-1240

    Petition to Confirm Monetary Award Became Moot When Employer Paid It in Full

  • Havens v. James

    Publication Date: 2023-08-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: John T. Refermat, Refermat Hurwitz Daniel PLLC, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Letitia A. James: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Victor Paladino, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief, Dustin J. Brockner, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia A. James, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY. For Defendant-Appellee City of Rochester: Spencer L. Ash for Timothy R. Curtin, Corporation Counsel of the City of Rochester, Rochester, NY.

    Case Number: 20-664-cv

    Plaintiff, Who Was Not a Named Party to Injunction, Is Not Bound by That Injunction

  • U.S. v. Francis

    Publication Date: 2023-08-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge John M. Walker, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee the United States of America: David C. James, Emily J. Dean, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Francis Francis: Edward S. Zas, Barry D. Leiwant, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-1080-cr

    Marijuana Possession Is 'Crime' Under Federal Law, Violated Supervised Release

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  • Carr v. New York City Transit Authority

    Publication Date: 2023-08-11
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Barrington D. Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Janet J. Lennon, on the brief, Gregory G. Smith, Law Office of Gregory Smith, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Mariel A. Thompson, Executive Agency Counsel New York City Transit Authority, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-792-cv

    Race-Neutral Reasons for Promotion's Denial Not Pretextual; Retaliation Case Not Made

  • U.S. v. Starling

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and Lisa H. Miller, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Michael A. Rotker, United States Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Claimant-Appellant: Seth M. Young, on the brief, Robert E. Johnson, Institute for Justice, Shaker Heights, OH. For Plaintiff-Appellee: Grace M. Carducci, Assistant United States Attorney, for Trini E. Ross, United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, Buffalo, N.Y.

    Case Number: 22-659

    Letters Seeking to File Claim to Seized Assets Should Have Been Assessed Under Good Cause

  • U.S. v. Gaye

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Mary E. Bracewell, Stephen J. Ritchin, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Jeffrey W. Coyle, Assistant United States Attorney, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Lawrence Gerzog, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-251

    Court Should Have Been Given Ability to Exercise Discretion on Prison, Supervision Time

  • Abelar v. Int'l Bus. Machs. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Thomas Fowler, on the brief, Shannon Liss-Riordan, Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., Boston, MA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Anthony J. Dick, Jones Day, Washington, DC; Matthew W. Lampe, Erika D. Cagney, Jones Day, New York, NY; J. Benjamin Aguiñaga, Jones Day, Dallas, TX, on the brief, Traci L. Lovitt, Jones Day, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-1728

    'Piggy-Backing Rule' Inapplicable to Arbitration, Is Not Substantive Right Under ADEA

  • Bruce v. Citigroup Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-08
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard C. Wesley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Adam R. Shaw, Jenna C. Smith, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Albany, NY; Charles Juntikka, Charles Juntikka & Associates LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, George F. Carpinello, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Benjamin R. Nagin, Jonathan W. Muenz, James R. Horner, on the brief, Eamon P. Joyce, Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center; National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys in Support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Robert J. Pfister, KTBS Law LLP, Los Angeles, CA.

    Case Number: 22-100

    Bankruptcy Court Cannot Adjudicate Nationwide Debtors' Contempt Claims Against Citi