• Kovaco v. Rockbestos-Surprenant Cable Corp., 15-2037-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-31
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Newman, Cabranes, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Angelo Cicchiello, on the brief, Michael J. Reilly, Cicchiello & Cicchiello, LLP, Hartford, CT. In support of Plaintiff-Appellant: P. David Lopez, General Counsel, Jennifer S. Goldstein, Associate General Counsel, Barbara L. Sloan, Acting Assistant General Counsel, on the brief, Susan R. Oxford, Attorney, for Amicus Curiae Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Lawrence Peikes, on the brief, Jeffrey R. Babbin, Wiggin and Dana LLP, New Haven, CT.

    Case Number: 15-2037-cv

    Cite as: Kovaco v. Rockbestos-Surprenant Cable Corp., 15-2037-cv, NYLJ 1202766275990, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 22, 2016) CASENAME Josif Kovaco, Plaintiff

  • Vasquez v. Empress Ambulance Service, 15-3239-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-30
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Walker, Calabresi, and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Casey Wolnowski, Phillips & Associates, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Debra Lynne Wabnik, Stagg, Terenzi, Confusione & Wabnik, LLP, Garden City, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3239-cv

    Cite as: Vasquez v. Empress, 15-3239-cv, NYLJ 1202766281497, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 29, 2016)CASE NAMEAndrea Vasquez, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Empress Am

  • Dean Nicosia, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Amazon.com, Inc., Defendant-Appellee, 15-423-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-29
    Practice Area: Contracts
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Chin, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Joseph Seth Tusa, Tusa P.C., Southold, New York, Peter D. St. Phillip, Jr., Scott V. Papp, Lowey Dannenberg Cohen & Hart, P.C., White Plains, New York, Timothy G. Blood, Paula M. Roach, Blood Hurst & O'Reardon, LLP, San Diego, California, and Gregory S. Duncan, Esq., Charlottesville, Virginia.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Gregory T. Parks, Ezra D. Church, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Regina Schaffer-Goldman, Mary Claire Dekar, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-423-cv

    Cite as: Nicosia v. Amazon.com, Inc., 15-423-cv, NYLJ 1202766022211, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 25, 2016) 15-423-cvp clas

  • El-Nahal v. Yassky, 14-405-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-29
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Transportation
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Livingston, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Daniel L. Ackman, Law Office of Daniel L. Ackman, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Richard Dearing, Pamela Seider Dolgow, on the brief, Elizabeth S. Natrella, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 14-405-cv

    Cite as: El-Nahal v. Yassky, 14-405-cv, NYLJ 1202766148313, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 26, 2016)CASE NAMEHassan El-Nahal, individually and on behalf of all

  • Yaakov Licci, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Lebanese Canadian Bank, Sal, Defendant-Appellee, American Express Bank, Ltd., Defendant, 15-1580

    Publication Date: 2016-08-26
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | International Law
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Wesley, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Robert J. Tolchin, on the brief, Meir Katz, The Berkman Law Office, LLC, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Douglas W. Mateyaschuk & Peter J. Couto, on the brief, Jonathan D. Siegfried, DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-1580

    Cite as: Licci v. Lebanese Canadian Bank, Sal, 15-1580, NYLJ 1202765931669, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 24, 2016) 15-1580p

  • Georges v. United Nations, 15-455-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-24
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Parker, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Brian Concannon, on the brief, Beatrice Lindstrom, Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti, Boston, MA. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Ira Kurzban, Kurzban Kurzban Weinger Tetzeli & Pratt P.A., Miami, FL. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jeffrey Brand, Center for Law & Global Justice, University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae the United States of America: Jeannette Vargas, on the brief, Ellen Blain, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae the United States of America: Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Sharon Swingle, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae the United States of America: Mary E. McLeod, Principal Deputy Legal Adviser, and Henry Azar, Jr., Attorney Adviser, United States Department of State, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 15-455-cv

    Cite as: Georges v. United Nations, 15-455-cv, NYLJ 1202765662458, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 18, 2016) CASENAME Delama Georges, individually and on behalf

  • Mago Int'l v. LHB AG, 15-2776

    Publication Date: 2016-08-19
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Straub, Wesley, and Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Theodore Geiger, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Cross-Claimant-Appellee: Jeremy B. Stein, on the brief, Mark A. Berman, Hartmann Doherty Rosa Berman & Bulbulia, LLC, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-2776

    Cite as: Mago Int'l v. LH 15-2776, NYLJ 1202765391041, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 15, 2016) CASENAME Mago International, Plaintiff-Appellant v. LH

  • United States v. Eric Stevenson, 14-1862-cr

    Publication Date: 2016-08-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Election and Political Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Raggi, Wesley, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Brian A. Jacobs, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Paul M. Krieger, Assistant United States Attorney, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellant: Randa D. Maher, Esq., Great Neck, New York.

    Case Number: 14-1862-cr

    Cite as: US v. Stevenson, 14-1862-cr, NYLJ 1202765404260, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 17, 2016)CASE NAMEUnited States of America, Appellee v. Eric Stevenson

  • US v. William Lange, 14-2442-cr

    Publication Date: 2016-08-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | White Collar Crime | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Chin, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant-Cross-Appellee: David C. James, Alixandra E. Smith, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Winston M. Paes, Assistant United States Attorney, for Robert L. Capers, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant: Richard D. Willstatter, Green & Willstatter, White Plains, NY. For Defendant-Appellant: James M. Branden, Law Office of James M. Branden, New York, NY

    Case Number: 14-2442-cr

    Cite as: US v. Lange, 14-2442-cr, NYLJ 1202765159802, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 15, 2016) CASE NAME United States of America, Appellant-Cross-Appellee v.

  • USA v. Lee, 15-458

    Publication Date: 2016-08-16
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Cabranes, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Scott Hartman, Assistant United States Attorney, Sarah Eddy McCallum, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, New York, on the brief.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Green & Willstatter, White Plains, New York, on the brief, Richard D. Willstatter, White Plains, NY.

    Case Number: 15-458

    Cite as: USA v. Lee, 15-458, NYLJ 1202765057176, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 8, 2016) CASENAME United States of America, Appellee v. Destin Lee, Defendant-A