• LLM Bar Exam LLC v. Barbri Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-06
    Practice Area: Antitrust
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant: Judd R. Spray, Law Office of Judd R. Spray, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee Barbri, Inc: Brian T. Burgess, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC, Christopher T. Holding (on the brief), Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA. For Defendants‐Appellees Columbia Law School, New York University School of Law, St. John's University School of Law, Sylvia T. Polo, Nitza Escalera, Fordham University School of Law, and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law: Peter S. Julian, Karen H. Lent (on the brief), Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants‐Appellees Harvard Law School, Duke University School of Law, University of Southern California Gould School of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, and Emory University School of Law: Scott E. Gant, Samuel S. Ungar, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 17-3463-cv

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  • U.S. v. Hausa

    Publication Date: 2019-05-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Appellee: David C. James, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Matthew J. Jacobs, Assistant United States Attorney, for Richard P. Donoghue, United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For the Defendant-Appellant: Arza Feldman, Feldman & Feldman, Uniondale, NY.

    Case Number: 18-566-cr

    Defendant's Egregious, Chaotic Trial Misconduct Warranted Denial of Counsel's Waiver

  • Gingras v. Think Finance Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-02
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Civil Procedure | Consumer Protection | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Dispute Resolution | Native American Law
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Peter Hall
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Kathleen M. Donovan-Maher, Steven J. Buttacavoli, Anne F. O'Berry, Steven L. Groopman, Berman DeValerio, Boston, MA, on the brief, Matthew B. Byrne, Gravel & Shea PC, Burlington, VT.
    for defendant: As amicus curiae in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Jeffrey R. White, Julie Braman Kane, American Association for Justice, Washington, DC. As amicus curiae in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Scott L. Nelson, Allison M. Zieve, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Public Citizen, Inc., Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellants Joel Rosette, Ted Whitford, and Tim McInerney: Morgan L. Goodspeed, Neal Kumar Katyal, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC; Richard J. Zack, Matthew B. Homberger, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief, Colleen Sinzdak, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellants Think Finance, Inc., TC Decision Sciences, LLC, Tailwind Marketing, LLC, TC Loan Service, LLC, Technology Crossover Ventures, Kenneth E. Rees, and Sequoia Capital Operations, LLC: Kymberly Kochis, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, New York, NY; Ritchie E. Berger, Dinse Knapp McAndrew, Burlington, VT; Stephen D. Hibbard, Jones Day, San Francisco, CA; Todd R. Geremia, Jones Day, New York, NY; Stephen D. Ellis, Ellis Boxer & Blake PLLC, Springfield, VT; Richard L. Scheff, David F. Herman, Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Thomas Hefferon, Sabrina Rose-Smith, Matthew Sheldon, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief, Lewis S. Wiener, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 16-2019-cv

    Tribal Sovereign Immunity Does Not Bar Suit Under Theory Analogous to 'Young'

  • Milligan v, CCC Info. Servs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-04-29
    Practice Area: Class Actions | Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Gerard Lynch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Ari Kresch, Excolo Law Group, Southfield, MI, Sharon S. Almonrode, Dennis A. Lienhardt, The Miller Law Firm, P.C., Rochester, MI, on the brief, Keith Altman, Excolo Law Group, Southfield, MI.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant CCC Information Services Inc.: Mark S. Mester, Latham & Watkins LLP, Chicago, IL, Benjamin W. Snyder, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief, Kathleen Lally, Latham & Watkins LLP, Chicago, IL.; For Defendant-Appellant GEICO General Insurance Company: Cheryl F. Orman, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, NY, on the brief, Merril Biscone, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, NY.

    Case Number: 18-1405-cv

    An Appraiser May Not Resolve Coverage Dispute Over Amount of Coverage Under Policy

  • Mara v. Rilling

    Publication Date: 2019-04-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellee: Andrew Bruce Bowman, Esq., Westport, Connecticut.
    for defendant: For Defendants‐Appellants: Thomas Gerarde, Esq., Howd & Ludorf, LLC, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Case Number: 17-3326-cv

    Police Entitled to Qualified Immunity from Suit Alleging Constitutional, State Law Claims

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  • Natofsky v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2019-04-24
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: District Judge John Keenan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant: Samuel O. Maduegbuna, on the brief, William W. Cowles, Maduegbuna Cooper LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants‐Appellees: Richard Dearing, Claude S. Platton, of Counsel, on the brief, Melanie T. West, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, New York.

    Case Number: 17-2757

    Disability Not 'But For' Cause of Adverse Employment Actions, Demotion for Deficiency

  • Shepherd v. Annucci

    Publication Date: 2019-04-19
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant: Michael Starr and Sheila (Qian) Shen, Holland & Knight LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants‐Appellees: Andrea Oser, Deputy Solicitor General, and Kate H. Nepveu, Assistant Solicitor General, for Barbara Underwood, Attorney General, State of New York.

    Case Number: 17-2261

    Complaint's Dismissal as Sanction for Misrepresenting Litigation 'Strike' History Affirmed

  • Fasano v. Li

    Publication Date: 2019-04-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Ben Hutman, on the brief, Samuel J. Lieberman, Sadis & Goldberg, LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Asher L. Rivner and Seth Aronson, on the brief, Abby F. Rudzin, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, New York, and Los Angeles, California.

    Case Number: 18-100-cv

    Court Abused Discretion by Not Considering Forum Clause, Impact on Convenience Analysis

  • U.S. v. Hendricks

    Publication Date: 2019-04-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Jose Cabranes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Rajit S. Dosanjh, Assistant United States Attorney, for Grant C. Jaquith, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellant: Steven Y. Yurowitz, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-2525-cr

    Credit Union Robbery Is 'Crime of Violence'; Error in Admitting Victim Testimony Harmless

  • U.S. v. Thompson

    Publication Date: 2019-04-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard Wesley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Won S. Shin, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Jacob E. Warren, Assistant United States Attorney, for Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Edward S. Zas, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., Appeals Bureau, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 18-74

    Protection Order Improperly Served; Sentence Was Under Incorrect Guidelines Range