• Clemente v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2023-07-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: Jodi Morales, The Law Offices of Jodi Morales, Bronx, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee: John M. Castellano on the brief, William H. Branigan, Assistant District Attorneys, for Melinda Katz, District Attorney for Queens County, Queens, NY.

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  • McCutcheon v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-28
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Elizabeth Oppenheimer, on the brief, Leon Dayan, Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC; Eli Gottesdiener, on the brief, Gottesdiener Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Darin P. McAtee, Lauren R. Kennedy, on the brief, Evan R. Chesler, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY; Robert A. Long, Jr., Robert S. Newman, on the brief, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 20-3225

    Employees' Interpretation of Retirement Plan Is the Unambiguously Correct Reading

  • U.S. v. Pena

    Publication Date: 2023-02-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Karl Metzner, on the brief, Samuel P. Rothschild, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Yuanchung Lee, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 20-4192

    Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Declining Resentence After §924(j) Convictions Vacated

  • U.S. v. Pena

    Publication Date: 2022-12-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Karl Metzner, on the brief, Samuel P. Rothschild, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Audrey Strauss, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Yuanchung Lee, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 20-4192

    Denial of Re-Sentencing Despite §924(j) Counts' Vacatur Upheld as 'Strictly Ministerial'

  • Sabir v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2022-11-03
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Matthew W. Callahan, Muslim Advocates, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellants: Brian M. Boynton, Leonard C. Boyle, Michael S. Raab, on the brief, Daniel Winik, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center: Elizabeth A. Bixby, Daniel M. Greenfield, on the brief, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center, Washington, D.C. and Chicago, IL.

    Case Number: 19-3575

    Wardens Not Entitled to Immunity; Prayer Policy Did Not Serve Compelling Interest

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  • Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Big Y Foods Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-01
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation | Personal Injury
    Industry: Health Care | Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Brian A. Bender, Esq., Harris Beach PLLC, New York, NY, on the brief, Michael P. Abate, Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP, Louisville, KY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Eric P. Smith, Faxon Law Group, LLC, New Haven, CT. For amici curiae American Property Casualty Insurance Association, The Marc Coalition, the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, the New York Insurance Association, and DRI, Inc., in support of Big Y. Foods, Inc.: David Farber, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, D.C. For amicus curiae America's Health Insurance Plans in support of Aetna Life Insurance Company: Ryan L. Woody, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C., Hartford, WI. For amicus curiae MSP Recovery, LLC in support of Aetna Life Insurance Company: Arlenys Perdomo, MSP Recovery Law Firm, Coral Gables, FL.

    Case Number: 20-3853

    MSP Act's Private Cause of Action Clause Allows Insurer MAO to Recover From Tortfeasor

  • U.S. v. Green

    Publication Date: 2022-09-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Sean C. Eldridge, Assistant United States Attorney, for James P. Kennedy, Jr., United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, Rochester, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Charles Green: William Easton, Easton Thompson Kasperek Shiffrin LLP, Rochester, N.Y. For Defendant-Appellant Alexander Green: Jeffrey Einhorn, on the brief, Jeffrey Lichtman, Law Offices of Jeffrey Lichtman, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 19-997

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