• US v. Johnathan DeLaura, 14-1204-cr

    Publication Date: 2017-06-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant Johnathan DeLaura: Andrew H. Freifeld, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York: with Karl Metzner, on the brief, Marcia S. Cohen.

    Case Number: 14-1204-cr

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  • Makinen v. City of N.Y., 16-973-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-05-26
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Livingston, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Lisa F. Joslin, Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Richard Dearing and Devin Slack, on the brief, Kathy Chang Park, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 16-973-cv

    State's High Court Must Decide if City Code Bars Disability Bias Claim Over Perceived Alco

  • In Re: Lehman Brothers Holdings, Debtor.

    Publication Date: 2017-05-09
    Practice Area: Litigation | Bankruptcy | Securities Litigation
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Claimant-Appellants Jennifer Adler, Ian Anderson, Jennifer Becker, Craig Benson, Paola Biraschi, Karen Brewer, William Broadbent, David Brooks, Guillemette Callies, Patrick Cremin, Michael Collier, Joseph D'Amadeo, John Dmuchowski, Nestor De Jesus, Steven Engel, Louise Goldberg, Michael Gran, Anshuman Goyal, Adrian Graves, Sandra Hahn-Colbert, Gregg Hawes, Nicholas Howard, Julian Iragorri, Harriet Chan King, Karen Krieger, Tal Lev Ari, Yeruchim Levilev, Sarah Lewis, Patricia Luken, Lawrence McCarthy, Michael McCully, Paul Shotton, Steven Schwab, Colin S.A. Welch, Pierluigi Volini, Ian Neville, Sandy Fleischman Richman, Jeffrey Wecker, Norman Siegel, Thomas O'Sullivan, Peter Ward, Timothy Wilkinson, Milan Veleba, Andrea Sullivan, Hugh McGee, Judith Winchester, Ross Shapiro, Stephen Snelling, Brian Seward, Margaret Smith, Alvaro Santodomingo, Helmut Olivier, Estate of Michael Mullen, Jack Rivkin, Barry Porter, Gregg Somma, Christiane Schuster, Michael Petrucelli, Martin Patterson, Fabio Liotti, and Mary Langevin: Andrew R. Goldenberg, on the briefs, Richard J. Schager, Jr., Stamell & Schager, LLP, New York, NY. For the Claimants-Appellants Madelyn Antoncic, Michele Bareggi, Riccardo Banchetti, Timothy A. Burke, Nachiketa Das, Philippe Dufournier, Brian Gross, Peter Hornick, Andrea Jao, Michael Lawsky, Alexandre Catalao Maia, Nikki Marshall, Richard Noble, Anke Parr, Vincent Primiano, Giancarlo Saronne, Johathan Sebiri, Charles Spero, Harshad Shah, Gordon Sweely, Rocco F. Andriola, Amit K. Sarkar, Darian J. Cohen, Lars P. Jacobson, Christian E. Stevens, and Andrew Wideman: Lisa M. Solomon, Law Offices of Lisa M. Solomon, New York, NY. For the Claimants-Appellants Marvin C. Schwartz, Stephanie Stiefel, Richard J. Glasebrook, II, Judith Ann Kenney, Richard Nackerson, Henry Ramallo, Christian Reynolds, David I. Weiner, Richard Levine, and Seth Finkel: Eugene Neal Kaplan, Kaplan Landau, LLP, New York, NY, on the briefs, Deborah E. Lans, Cohen Clair Lans Greifer Thorpe & Rottenstreich LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Debtor-Appellee Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.: Ralph I. Miller, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 16-1296-bk

    Vested Stock Compensation Considered Securities in Lehman Bankruptc

  • USA v. Diaz, 15-3776-cr

    Publication Date: 2017-04-28
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Walker, Sack, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Anna M. Skotko, on the brief, Robert W. Allen, Assistant United States Attorney, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Daniel Habib, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., Appeals Bureau, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation: on the brief, Jordan Wells, Alexis Karteron.

    Case Number: 15-3776-cr

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  • Zarda v. Altitude Express, 15-3775

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellees: Saul D. Zabell, Zabell & Associates, P.C., Bohemia, NY. Lenora M. Lapidus, Gillian L. Thomas, Ria Tabacco Mar, and Leslie Cooper, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Erin Beth Harrist, Robert Hodgson, and Christopher Dunn, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union; New York Civil Liberties Union; 9to5; National Association of Working Women; A Better Balance; Coalition of Labor Union Women; Equal Rights Advocates; Gender Justice; Legal Voice; National Women's Law Center, Southwest Women's Law Center; Women Employed; Women's Law Center of Maryland; Women's Law Project, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. For Amicus Curiae Lambda Legal, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Michael D.B. Kavey, LGBTQ Rights Clinic, New York, NY, Omar Gonzalez-Pagan, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York, NY, Gregory R. Nevins, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Atlanta, GA.
    for defendant: For Appellants: Gregory Antollino, New York, NY. For Appellants: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3775

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  • Geismann v. ZocDoc, Incorporated, 14-3708

    Publication Date: 2017-03-17
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Hall, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: David M. Oppenheim, on the brief, Glenn L. Hara, Anderson + Wanca, Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Charles J. Nerko, Vedder Price P.C., New York, New York, Bryan K. Clark, on the brief, Blaine C. Kimrey, Vedder Price P.C., Chicago, Illinois.

    Case Number: 14-3708

    Cite as: Geismann v. ZocDoc, Incorporated, 14-3708, NYLJ 1202781299015, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 9, 2017) CASENAME Radha Geismann, M.D., P.C., individually

  • Linares-Urrutia v. Sessions, 14-4419-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-03-13
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant Jose Linares-Urrutia: with George C. Chipev on the brief, Washington, D.C., Robert J. Malionek, Latham & Watkins, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellee Jeff Sessions: with Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Melissa Neiman-Kelting, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, on the brief, M. Jocelyn Lopez Wright.

    Case Number: 14-4419-cv

    Cite as: Linares-Urrutia v. Sessions, 14-4419-cv, NYLJ 1202780991986, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 7, 2017) CASENAME Jose Linares-Urrutia, Petitioner v. Jeffer

  • United States v. Christopher Finazzo, 14-3213-cr

    Publication Date: 2017-03-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Chin, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Amy Busa, Claire S. Kedeshian, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Winston M. Paes, Assistant United States Attorney, for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Christopher Finazzo: Alan S. Lewis, Karen E. Meara, Madelyn K. White, on the brief, Robert J.A. Zito, Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Douglas Dey: Jacques Semmelman, Rachel L. Cohn, on the brief, T. Barry Kingham, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-3213-cr(L)

    Cite as: US v. Finazzo, 14-3213-cr, NYLJ 1202780897793, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 7, 2017)CASE NAMEUnited States of America, Appellee v. Christopher Finazzo, D

  • Coutard v. Municipal Credit Union, 15-1113

    Publication Date: 2017-02-24
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Pooler, and Sack, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Abdul Hassan Law Group, Queens Village, New York, on the brief, Abdul K. Hassan, Queens Village, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Gordon & Rees, New York, New York, on the brief, Douglas E. Motzenbecker, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-1113

    Cite as: Coutard v. Municipal Credit Union, 15-1113, NYLJ 1202779736670, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 9, 2017) CASENAME Frantz Coutard, Plaintiff-Appell

  • Catskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited v. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2017-01-20
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees the States of New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Washington, and the Province of Manitoba: Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General; Judith N. Vale, Assistant Solicitor General; Lemuel Srolovic, Bureau Chief; Philip Bein, Watershed Inspector General; Meredith Lee-Clark, Assistant Attorney General, Environmental Protection Bureau, on the brief, Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, for Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs-Appellees Catskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Inc., Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc., Catskill- Delaware Natural Water Alliance, Inc., Federated Sportsmen's Clubs of Ulster County, Inc., Riverkeeper, Inc., Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc., Trout Unlimited, Inc., National Wildlife Federation, Environment America, Environment New Hampshire, Environment Rhode Island, and Environment Florida: on the brief Daniel E. Estrin, Karl S. Coplan, Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, Inc., White Plains, NY. For Intervenor Plaintiffs-Appellees Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, Friends of the Everglades, Florida Wildlife Federation, and Sierra Club: on the brief, Yinet Pino, Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, Miami, Florida; David G. Guest, Earthjustice, Tallahassee, Florida.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants United States Environmental Protection Agency and Gina McCarthy: Benjamin H. Torrance, on the briefs, Robert William Yalen, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. For Intervenor Defendants-Appellants-Cross Appellees Central Arizona Water Conservation District, Central Utah Water Conservancy District, City and County of Denver, by and through its Board of Water Commissioners, City and County of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, City of Boulder [Colorado], City of Aurora [Colorado], El Dorado Irrigation District, Idaho Water Users Association, Imperial Irrigation District, Kane County [Utah] Water Conservancy District, Las Vegas Valley Water District, Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District, The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, National Water Resources Association, Salt Lake & Sandy [Utah] Metropolitan Water District, Salt River Project, San Diego County Water Authority, Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District, The City of Colorado Springs, Acting by and through its Enterprise Colorado Springs Utilities, Washington County [Utah] Water District, Western Urban Water Coalition, and [California] State Water Contractors.1: Don Baur & Paul Smyth, Perkins Coie LLP, Washington, District of Columbia, on the brief, Peter D. Nichols, Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP, Boulder, Colorado. For Intervenor Defendant-Appellant-Cross Appellee City of New York: Larry Sonnenshein & Hilary Meltzer, on the briefs, Julie Steiner, for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY. For Intervenor Defendant- Appellant-Cross-Appellant South Florida Water Management District: James Edward Nutt, South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, Florida. For Intervenor-Defendants-Appellants-Cross Appellees States of Colorado, New Mexico, Alaska, Arizona Department of Water Resources, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming: on the briefs Annette M. Quill, Senior Assistant Attorney General, State of Colorado, Denver, Colorado. For Amici Curiae-American Farm Bureau Federation and Florida Farm Bureau Federation: on the brief Ellen B. Steen, Danielle Hallcom Quist, American Farm Bureau Federation, Washington, District of Columbia; Staci Braswell, Florida Farm Bureau Federation, Gainesville, Florida; Timothy S. Bishop, Michael B. Kimberly, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, District of Columbia. For Amici Curiae-Leon G. Billings, Tom Jorling, Jeffrey G. Miller, Robert W. Adler, William Andreen, Harrison C. Dunning, Mark Squillace, and Sandra B. Zellmer: on the brief, Laura Murphy & Patrick Parenteau, Environmental & Natural Resources Law Clinic, Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont. For Amicus Curiae- State of California by and through the California Department of Water Resources: on the brief, Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General; Robert W. Byrne, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Gavin G. McCabe, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; William Jenkins, Deputy Attorney General; State of California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, California. For Amici Curiae-National Hydropower Association, Northwest Hydroelectric Association, American Public Power Association, Sabine River Authority of Texas, Sabine River Authority State of Louisiana, and Oglethorpe Power Corporation: on the brief, Michael A. Swiger, Charles R. Sensiba, Sharon L. White, Van Ness Feldman, LLP, Washington, District of Columbia.

    Case Number: 14-1823

    Cite as: Catskill Mountains v. EPA, 14-1823, NYLJ 1202777100816, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 18, 2017)CASE NAMECatskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited,