• Wright v. NYSDCCS, 15-3168-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-04
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Hall, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Joshua T. Cotter, Legal Services of Central New York, Inc., Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General & Andrea Oser, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Kate H. Nepveu, Assistant Solicitor General for Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3168-cv

    Cite as: Wright v. NYSDCCS, 15-3168-cv, NYLJ 1202764265543, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 29, 2016) CASENAME Wright v. New York State Department of Corrections

  • United States of America, Appellee v. Frank Caraballo, Defendant-Appellant, 12-3839-cr (L)

    Publication Date: 2016-08-04
    Practice Area: Privacy | Criminal Appeals
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Calabresi, Lynch, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Joseph R. Perella, Gregory L. Waples, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Paul J. Van De Graaf, Chief, Criminal Division, for Eric S. Miller, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Mark Kaplan, Kaplan and Kaplan, Burlington, Vermont, on the brief, Natasha Sen, Esq., Brandon, Vermont.

    Case Number: 12-3839-cr (L)

    Cite as: USA v. Caraballo, 12-3839-cr (L), NYLJ 1202764235990, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 1, 2016) 12-3839-cr (L)p class=

  • Jack Urbont, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Sony Music Entertainment, Individually, d/b/a Epic Records, Razor Sharp Records, LLC, Defendants-Appellees Dennis Coles, a/k/a Ghostface Killah, Defendant*, 15-1778-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
    Practice Area: Copyrights | Civil Appeals
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Hall, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Richard S. Busch, King & Ballow, Nashville, TN, and Elliot Schnapp, Gordon, Gordon & Schnapp PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Marc S. Reiner, Hand Baldachin & Amburgey LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-1778-cv

    Cite as: Urbont v. Sony Music Entertainment, 15-1778-cv, NYLJ 1202764014199, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 29, 2016) 15-1778-c

  • John Doe, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Columbia University, The Trustees of Columbia University, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, 15-1536 (Lead)

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Litigation | Civil Rights
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Leval, Droney, C.JJ, Koeltl, D.J.1
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: Andrew T. Miltenberg, on the brief, Philip A. Byler, Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Bruce M. Berman, Saurabh Sanghvi, Alan E. Schoenfeld, on the brief, Paul R.Q. Wolfson, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 15-1536 (Lead)

    Cite as: Doe v. Columbia Univ., 15-1536 (Lead), NYLJ 1202764014317, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 29, 2016) 15-1536 (Lead)p cl

  • Orchard Hill Master Fund Ltd. v. SBA Communications Corp., 15-3462-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-07-28
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Orchard Hill Master Fund Ltd., Fore Multi Strategy Master Fund, Ltd., Silverback Arbitrage Master Fund Limited, Smi Defensive LP, and Capital Ventures International: on the brief, Harry N. Niska, John B. Orenstein, Ross Orenstein & Baudry LLC, Minneapolis, MN.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee SBA Communications Corporation: on the brief, Joseph P. Davis III, James M. Vant and William Wargo, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Boston, MA.

    Case Number: 15-3462-cv

    Cite as: Orchard Hil er Fund Ltd. v. SBA Communications Corp., 15-3462-cv, NYLJ 1202763654672, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 21, 2016) CASENAME Orchard Hil

  • United States v. Corey Jones, 15-1518-cr

    Publication Date: 2016-07-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Criminal Appeals
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Walker, Calabresi, and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Amy Busa, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Margaret Lee, Assistant United States Attorney, for Robert L. Capers, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellant: Matthew B. Larsen, Assistant Federal Defender, Federal Public Defenders of New York.

    Case Number: 15-1518-cr

    Cite as: US v. Jones, 15-1518-cr, NYLJ 1202763339722, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 21, 2016)CASE NAMEUnited States of America, Appellee v. Corey Jones, Defenda

  • USA v. Compton, 15-942

    Publication Date: 2016-07-25
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge John Walker
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Katherine Kopita, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Steven D. Clymer, Assistant United States Attorney, for Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Paul J. Evangelista, Assistant Federal Public Defender, on the brief, Molly K. Corbett, Research & Writing Attorney, for Lisa A. Peebles, Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, Albany, NY.

    Case Number: 15-942

    Cite as: USA v. Compton, 15-942, NYLJ 1202763336758, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 19, 2016) CASENAME United States of America, Appellee v. Peter Compton, Defen

  • SRM Global Master Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Bear Stearns Co. L.L.C., 14-507-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Richard B. Drubel, Matthew J. Henken, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Hanover, NH, on the brief, Philip C. Korologos, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Bear Stearns Companies L.L.C.: Brad S. Karp, Jessica S. Carey, Jonathan Hurwitz, on the brief, Elizabeth M. Sacksteder, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Alan D. Schwartz: Susan Saltzstein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Samuel L. Molinaro, Jr.: Pamela Rogers Chepiga, Allen & Overy LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee James Cayne: David S. Frankel, Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Warren Spector: David B. Anders, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Deloitte & Touche L.L.P: Thomas G. Rafferty, Rachel G. Skaistis, on the brief, Antony L. Ryan, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-507-cv

    Cite as: SRM l Master Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Bear Stearns Co. L.L.C., 14-507-cv, NYLJ 1202763216702, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 14, 2016) CASENAME SRM

  • In Re 650 Fifth Avenue and Related Properties, 14-2027

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
    Practice Area: Foreign Direct Investment | International Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Raggi, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Martin S. Bell, Carolina A. Fornos, Brian A. Jacobs, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Michael D. Lockard, Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Claimants-Appellants: Krista D. Adler, Adam Blumenkrantz, Melissa R. Ginsberg, on the brief, Daniel S. Ruzumna, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-2027

    Cite as: In Re 650 Fifth Ave., 14-2027, NYLJ 1202763223419, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 20, 2016) CASE NAME United States of Amer

  • Kirschenbaum, et al., Plaintiff v. 650 Fifth Avenue and Related Properties, Defendant, 14-1963

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
    Practice Area: Foreign Direct Investment | International Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Raggi, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees Steven M. Greenbaum, et al., Carols Acosta, et al., Anna Beer, et al., Jason Kirschenbaum, et al., The Estate of Michael Heiser, et al., Deborah D. Peterson, personal representative of the estate of James C. Knipple (Dec.) et al., Fiona Havlish, individually and on behalf of the Estate of Donald G. Havlish, Jr., et al., and Jenny Rubin, et al.: Curtis C. Mechling, Benjamin Weathers-Lowin, Monica Hanna, Patrick N. Petrocelli, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY; Richard M. Kremen, Dale K. Cathell, Timothy H. Birnbaum, DLA Piper LLP (US), Baltimore, MD; Liviu Vogel, Salon Marrow Dyckman, Newman Broudy LLP, New York, NY; Timothy B. Fleming, Wiggins Childs Pantazis, Fisher Goldfarb PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Benjamin Voce-Gardner, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, James L. Bernard, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs-Appellees Edwena R. Hegna, et al.: Ralph Paul Dupont, The Dupont Law Firm LLP, Stamford, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Alavi Foundation and 650 Fifth Avenue Company: Krista D. Adler, Adam Blumenkrantz, Melissa R. Ginsberg, on the brief, Daniel S. Ruzumna, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-1963(L)

    Cite as: Kirschenbaum v. 650 Fifth Ave., 14-1963(L), NYLJ 1202763223360, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 20, 2016)h2 class="articleSect