Case Digests

Mapfre Atlas Compania De Seguros S.A. v. M/V Loa, 15 Civ. 7876

Publication Date: 2017-08-10
Practice Area: Admiralty
Industry:
Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff by: Thomas M. Grasso, Esq., Law Offices of Thomas M. Grasso, LLC, Cranford, NJ.
for defendant: Attorney for CCNI by: Garth S. Wolfson, Esq., Mahoney & Keane, LLP, New York, NY.
Case Number: 15 Civ. 7876

Shipping Container Holding Computer Parts Single 'Package' Under $500 COGSA

Sharifi-Nelson v. USA, 16 Civ. 9790

Publication Date: 2017-07-27
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner by: Christopher J. Cassar, Esq., The Law Offices of Christopher J. Cassar, P.C., Huntington, NY.
for defendant: Attorney for Respondent by: Margaret Garnett, Esq., Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
Case Number: 16 Civ. 9790

Mail Fraud Sentence Denied §2255 Relief; Petition Untimely, Counsel Not Ineff

Mahe v. Tzell Travel, LLC,, 16 Civ. 9478

Publication Date: 2017-06-14
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Court: U. S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Gregory Calliste, Jr. Esq., Steven Fingerhut, Esq., Phillips & Associates, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants by: Cameron Smith, Esq., Joanne Seltzer, Esq., Seyfarth Shaw LLP, New York, NY.
Case Number: 16 Civ. 9478

Discrimination Claims Must Be Arbitrated; Breach Claim Fell Under Arbitration

Stinson v. City of New York, 10 Civ. 4228

Publication Date: 2017-06-13
Practice Area: Law Firms – Small | Class Actions | Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs by: Gerald M. Cohen, Esq., Joshua P. Fitch, Esq., Cohen & Fitch LLP, New York, NY. By: Jon L. Norisberg, Esq., The Law offices of Jon L. Norinsberg PLLC, New York, NY. By: Stephen Neuwirth, Esq., Elinor C. Sutton, Esq., Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorney for Defendants by: Rachel Seligman Weiss, Esq., Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
Case Number: 10 Civ. 4228 (RWS)

Judge Approves $75M Settlement of NYPD Summonses Class Actio

Edrei v. City ofNew York, 16 Civ. 1652

Publication Date: 2017-06-05
Practice Area: Mass Torts | Criminal Law | Evidence
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs By: Gideon Orion Oliver, Esq., Elena L. Cohen, Esq., Michael Decker, Esq., New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorney for Defendants By: Ashley Garman, Esq., Zachary Carter Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
Case Number: 16 Civ. 1652 (RWS)

Gattoni v. Tibi, LLC, 16 Civ. 7527

Publication Date: 2017-06-01
Practice Area:
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Richard Liebowitz, Esq., Yekaterina Tsyvkin, Esq., Liebowitz Law Firm PLLC, Valley Stream, NY.
for defendant: Attorney for Defendant by: Gordon E.R. Troy, Esq., Law Office of Gordon E.R. Troy, PC, Shelburne, VT.
Case Number: 16 Civ. 7527

Prerequisite Element for §501 Infringement Claim Not Pleaded; DMCA §1202(b) Claim

USA v. Rodriguez, 12 Cr. 844

Publication Date: 2017-05-02
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff by: Allison Nichols, Esq., Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorney for Defendant by: Jorge De Jesus Guttlein, Esq., Jorge Guttlein & Associates, P.C., New York, NY.
Case Number: 12 Cr. 844

Guilty Plea Withdrawal Denied; Despite Concerns Initial Representation Did Not Violate 'Stric

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai v. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., 15 Civ. 9414

Publication Date: 2017-03-27
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Chieme Suzuki, Esq., Honor Costello, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, New York, NY. By: Gregory Call, Esq., Mark T. Jansen, Esq., Pilar R. Stillwater, Esq., Crowell & Moring LLP, San Francisco, CA.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant by: Benjamin Naftalis, Esq., Daniel G. Brown, Esq., Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, NY. By: Jake Ryan, Esq., Stephanie N. Grace, Esq., Latham & Watkins, San Diego, CA. By: Michael A. Morin, Esq., Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC.
Case Number: 15 Civ. 9414

Medical School Cannot Seek Royalties for Drug's Sale, Can Only Seek Damages at 2010

De Panama, S.A. v. QBE Marine & Specialty, 14 Civ. 8614

Publication Date: 2017-01-25
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Jared Zola, Esq., James Carter, Esq., Blank Rome LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants by: Richard J. Sprock, Esq., Robert Louttit, Esq., Mark Bruckmann, Esq., Bruckmann & Victory, LLP, New York, NY.
Case Number: 14 Civ. 8614

Cite as: De Panama, S.A. v. QBE Marine & Specialty, 14 Civ. 8614, NYLJ 1202777491653, at *1 (SDNY, Decided January 18, 2017) CASENAME Petroterminal De Panama,

Doe v. Prince, 13 Civ. 571

Publication Date: 2016-12-20
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Sara A. Strickland, Martha M. McBrayer, Morelli Law Firm LLC, New York, NY.
for defendant: Pro se: Mustapha Ouanes, Din #12A2814, Eastern New York Correctional Facility, Napanoch, NY.
Case Number: 13 Civ. 571

Cite as: Doe v. Prince, 13 Civ. 571, NYLJ 1202774998438, at *1 (SDNY, Decided December 13, 2016) CASENAME Jane Doe, Plaintiff v. HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Fahd Alsa