• Arkansas Teacher Ret. Sys. v. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-23
    Practice Area: Class Actions
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Richard C. Wesley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Kevin K. Russell, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD; Spencer A. Burkholz, Joseph D. Daley, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, CA; Thomas A. Dubbs, James W. Johnson, Michael H. Rogers, Irina Vasilchenko, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Thomas C. Goldstein, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Bethesda, MD. For Defendants-Appellants: Richard H. Klapper, David M.J. Rein, Benjamin R. Walker, Julia A. Malkina, Jacob E. Cohen, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY; Morgan L. Ratner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Robert J. Giuffra, Jr., Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellants: Audra J. Soloway, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Washington D.C. For Amicus Curiae Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission Officials and Law Professors in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Todd G. Cosenza, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae Economic Scholars in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Victor L. Hou, Jared Gerber, on the brief, Carmine D. Boccuzzi, Jr., Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Bank Policy Institute, American Bankers Association, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, American Property Casualty Insurance Association in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Craig S. Waldman, Joshua C. Polster, Daniel H. Owsley, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY; Ira D. Hammerman, Kevin Carroll, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Washington, D.C.; Thomas Pinder, American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C.; Gregg Rozansky, Bank Policy Institute, Washington, D.C.; Tyler S. Badgley, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, D.C.; Kenneth Stoller, American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Jonathan K. Youngwood, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Society for Corporate Governance in Support of Defendants-Appellants: Jeremy C. Marwell, James T. Dawson, Vinson & Elkins LLP, Washington, D.C.; Darla C. Stuckey, Randi V. Morrison, Society for Corporate Governance, New York, NY, on the brief, Christopher E. Duffy, Vinson & Elkins LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation in Support of Defendants-Appellants: George Anhang, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Washington, D.C.; William Marsh, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Dallas, TX; Cory L. Andrews, John M. Masslon II, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Lyle Roberts, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Financial Economists in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Jeremy Lieberman, Emma Gilmore, Pomerantz LLP, New York, NY; Andrew L. Zivitz, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, PA; Stacey M. Kaplan, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, San Fransisco, CA, on the brief, Ernest A. Young, Apex, NC. For Amicus Curiae Securities Law Scholars in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Linnet R. Davis-Stermitz, Gupta Wessler PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Salvatore J. Graziano, Jai K. Chandrasekhar, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY; Joseph E. White, III, Saxena White P.A., Boca Raton, FL, on the brief, Deepak Gupta, Gupta Wessler PLLC, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Better Markets, Inc. in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: John Paul Schnapper-Casteras, Schnapper-Casteras PLLC, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Former SEC Officials in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: John Paul Schnapper-Casteras, Schnapper-Casteras PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Daniel P. Chiplock, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Carolyn E. Shapiro, Schnapper-Casteras PLLC, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 22-484

    Misrepresentations Did Not Impact Stock Price; Shareholder Class Decertified

  • Tarpon Bay Partners LLC v. Zerez Holdings Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Robert A. Katzmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant and Counterclaim Defendants-Appellants: George O. Richardson, III, Sullivan & Worcester LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Cross-Appellant: Evan K. Buchberger, on the brief, Jonathan M. Shapiro, Aeton Law Partners, Middletown, CT.

    Case Number: 21-1916-cv

    Signing Fee Note Not Established as Unconscionable at Summary Judgment Stage

  • Moses v. The New York Times Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-22
    Practice Area: Class Actions
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Gerald E. Lynch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Neal J. Deckant, on the brief, Frederick J. Klorczyk III, Bursor & Fisher, P.A., New York, NY & Walnut Creek, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Natalie J. Spears, Sandra D. Hauser, on the brief, Kristen C. Rodriguez, Dentons US LLP, Chicago, IL & New York, NY. For Objector-Appellant: Eric Alan Isaacson, Law Office of Eric Alan Isaacson, La Jolla, CA.

    Case Number: 21-2556-cv

    Court Incorrectly Finds Access Codes Are Not Coupons Subject to Class Action Fairness Act

  • Stafford v. Int'l Bus. Machines Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-21
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Shannon Liss-Riordan, Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., Boston, MA.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellant: Matthew W. Lampe, Jones Day, New York, NY; J. Benjamin Aguiñaga, Jones Day, Dallas, TX, on the brief, Anthony J. Dick, Jones Day, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 22-1240

    Petition to Confirm Monetary Award Became Moot When Employer Paid It in Full

  • Havens v. James

    Publication Date: 2023-08-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: John T. Refermat, Refermat Hurwitz Daniel PLLC, Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Letitia A. James: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Victor Paladino, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief, Dustin J. Brockner, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia A. James, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY. For Defendant-Appellee City of Rochester: Spencer L. Ash for Timothy R. Curtin, Corporation Counsel of the City of Rochester, Rochester, NY.

    Case Number: 20-664-cv

    Plaintiff, Who Was Not a Named Party to Injunction, Is Not Bound by That Injunction

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  • U.S. v. Francis

    Publication Date: 2023-08-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge John M. Walker, Jr.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee the United States of America: David C. James, Emily J. Dean, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Francis Francis: Edward S. Zas, Barry D. Leiwant, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-1080-cr

    Marijuana Possession Is 'Crime' Under Federal Law, Violated Supervised Release

  • Carr v. New York City Transit Authority

    Publication Date: 2023-08-11
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Barrington D. Parker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Janet J. Lennon, on the brief, Gregory G. Smith, Law Office of Gregory Smith, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Mariel A. Thompson, Executive Agency Counsel New York City Transit Authority, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-792-cv

    Race-Neutral Reasons for Promotion's Denial Not Pretextual; Retaliation Case Not Made

  • U.S. v. Starling

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and Lisa H. Miller, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, Michael A. Rotker, United States Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Claimant-Appellant: Seth M. Young, on the brief, Robert E. Johnson, Institute for Justice, Shaker Heights, OH. For Plaintiff-Appellee: Grace M. Carducci, Assistant United States Attorney, for Trini E. Ross, United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, Buffalo, N.Y.

    Case Number: 22-659

    Letters Seeking to File Claim to Seized Assets Should Have Been Assessed Under Good Cause

  • U.S. v. Gaye

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Mary E. Bracewell, Stephen J. Ritchin, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Jeffrey W. Coyle, Assistant United States Attorney, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Lawrence Gerzog, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-251

    Court Should Have Been Given Ability to Exercise Discretion on Prison, Supervision Time

  • Abelar v. Int'l Bus. Machs. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Michael H. Park
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Thomas Fowler, on the brief, Shannon Liss-Riordan, Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., Boston, MA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Anthony J. Dick, Jones Day, Washington, DC; Matthew W. Lampe, Erika D. Cagney, Jones Day, New York, NY; J. Benjamin Aguiñaga, Jones Day, Dallas, TX, on the brief, Traci L. Lovitt, Jones Day, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-1728

    'Piggy-Backing Rule' Inapplicable to Arbitration, Is Not Substantive Right Under ADEA