• Kilgour v. U.S. Sec. & Exch. Comm'n

    Publication Date: 2019-11-15
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation | Whistleblower Laws
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Pro se Petitioner: Colin Kilgour, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    for defendant: Pro se Petitioner: Daniel Williams, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. For John Doe, Petitioner: David E. Kovel, Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY. For Respondent: Robert B. Stebbins, Stephen Yoder, Michael A. Conley, on the brief, William K Shirey, for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 18-1124

    Whistleblower Awards' Denial Upheld; Submissions Did Not Aid Enforcement Action's Success

  • Cugini v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2019-11-06
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Jason Leventhal, Leventhal Law Group, P.C., Brooklyn, NY, on the brief, Scott A. Korenbaum, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants- Appellees: Zachary W. Carter, Richard Dearing, Scott Shorr, on the brief, Diana Lawless, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 18-1378

    Arresting Officer's Actions That Did Not Violate Constitution Were Protected by Immunity

  • Mudge v. Zugalla

    Publication Date: 2019-09-25
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Employment Litigation
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Phillip G. Steck, on the brief, Brian D. Deinhart, Cooper Erving & Savage LLP, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Andrea Oser, on the brief, Jennifer L. Clark, New York State Office of the Attorney General, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 18-1298-cv

    Court Erred in Denying Rights Action's Dismissal on Qualified Immunity Grounds

  • Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Moses

    Publication Date: 2019-01-22
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellee: David C. Shonka, Joel Marcus, Katherine M. Worthman, Colin A. Hector, on the brief, Michele Arington, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellant Mark Briandi: Herbert L. Greenman, Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria, LLP, Buffalo, NY

    Case Number: 16-3811-cv

    $10M Disgorgement Amount Approximated Collection Firms' Unlawful Receipts From Consumers

  • The PACA Trust Creditors of Lenny Perry's Produce Inc. v. Genecco Produce Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-01-15
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs‐ Appellees‐Cross‐Appellants: Christopher M. Corrigan, Martyn & Associates, Cleveland, Ohio
    for defendant: For Defendants‐Appellants‐Cross‐Appellees: David L. Rasmussen, Mallory Kass Smith, Davidson Fink LLP, Rochester, New York.

    Case Number: 17-1949-cv

    No Error in Finding PACA Trust Creditors' Claims Not Subject to Mandatory Set-Off

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  • AEI Life LLC v. Lincoln Benefit Life Co.

    Publication Date: 2018-06-15
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Insurance Litigation
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Jason P. Gosselin, on the brief, Katherine L. Villanueva, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Philadelphia, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Eric Biderman, on the brief, Julius A. Rousseau, Arent Fox LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 17-224

    New York 'Center of Gravity' Bars Nebraska Insurer's Challenge to Life Policy's Validity

  • Kim v. Kimm

    Publication Date: 2018-03-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Trademarks
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, pro se: Daniel Kim, Haworth, NJ.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Michael S. Kimm, Adam Garcia, Kimm Law Firm, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

    Case Number: 16-2944

    Alleged Prior Litigation Activities Do Not Constitute Predicate Acts Under RICO

  • Manhattan By Sail, Inc. v. Tagle, 16-607

    Publication Date: 2017-10-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Leval, Sack, and Raggi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners-Appellees: Guerric S.D.L. Russell, on the brief, David R. Hornig, Nicoletti Hornig & Sweeney, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Jonathan R. Ratchik, Kramer & Dunleavy, L.L.P., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 16-607

    Res Ipsa Loquitor Applies to Boat Passenger's Injury After Seaman Lost Control of H

  • Fratello v. Archdiocese of New York, 16-1271

    Publication Date: 2017-07-18
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Education
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack and Lohier, C.JJ., and Woods, D.J. **
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Michael David Diederich, Jr., Stony Point, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Lori Halstead Windham, Daniel H. Blomberg; James P. McCabe, Roderick J. Cassidy, Archdiocese of New York, New York, NY; Kenneth A. Novikoff, Barry I. Levy, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, NY, on the brief, Eric C. Rassbach, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Call to Action, Dignity USA, Future Church, The National Coalition of American Nuns, New Ways Ministry, and Voice of the Faithful: Leslie Griffin, UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, NV on the brief. For Amicus Curiae National Employment Lawyers Association/New York: Stephen Bergstein, Bergsten & Ullrich, LLP, New Paltz, NY on the brief. For Amici Curiae Douglas Laycock, Michael W. McConnell, Thomas C. Berg, Carl H. Esbeck, Richard W. Garnett, Paul Horwitz, and John D. Inazu: Victoria Dorfman, Todd Geremia, Lauren Pardee Ruben, Jones Day, New York, NY on the brief. For Amici Curiae Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles and Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Paul J. Zidlicky, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, D.C. on the brief. For Amicus Curiae Orthodox Church in America: Erik W. Stanley, Jeremiah Galus, Alliance Defending Freedom, Scottsdale, AZ on the brief.

    Case Number: 16-1271

    Ministerial Exception Applies to Catholic School Principal, 2nd Circuit

  • Raymond Loubier Irrevocable Trust v. Loubier, 15-802-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-06-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Leval, Sack, Raggi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Eddi Z. Zyko, Esq., Middlebury, Connecticut.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Jeffrey P. Mueller, Day Pitney LLP, Hartford, Connecticut, on the brief, Howard M. Camerik, Gray Robinson, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

    Case Number: 15-802-cv

    Citizenship of Trustees Controls Diversity Determination in Dispute Over Inher