• USA v. Johnson, 15-3498-cr

    Publication Date: 2017-03-16
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Cabranes, and Parker, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the United States of America: Paul D. Silver, Assistant United States Attorney, for Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, with Miroslov Lovric, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Lawrence Gerzog, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3498-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Johnson, 15-3498-cr, NYLJ 1202781298441, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 10, 2017) CASENAME United States of America, Appellee v. Calvin Johnson,

  • Restivo v. Estate of Joseph Volpe, 14-4662-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-01-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Attorney Rates and Arrangements
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Parker, Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Alexandra Lampert, on the brief, Anna Benvenutti Hoffmann, Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Peter J. Tomao, on the brief, Richard M. Langone, Garden City, NY.

    Case Number: 14-4662-cv

    Cite as: Restivo v. Volpe, 14-4662-cv, NYLJ 1202777381087, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 19, 2017)CASE NAMEJohn Restivo, Dennis Halstead, Plaintiffs-Appell

  • Restivo v. Hessemann, 14-4662-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-01-23
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Parker, Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Alexandra Lampert, on the brief, Anna Benvenutti Hoffmann, Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Peter J. Tomao, on the brief, Richard M. Langone, Garden City, NY.

    Case Number: 14-4662-cv

    Cite as: Restivo v. Hessemann, 14-4662-cv, NYLJ 1202777381207, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 19, 2017) CASE NAME John Restivo, Dennis Halstead, Plaintiffs-Appell

  • USA v. Heath Powers, 15-3867-cr

    Publication Date: 2016-11-30
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Pooler, and Parker, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lisa A. Peebles, on the brief, Molly Corbett, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn E. Carroll, on the brief, Steven D. Clymer, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3867-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Heath P 15-3867-cr, NYLJ 1202773325347, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 21, 2016) CASENAME United States of America, Appellee v. Heath P

  • Gevorkyan v. Judelson, 15-3249-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-11-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Civil Appeals
    Industry: Legal Services | Insurance
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Parker, and Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants Karine Gevorkyan, Arthur Bogoraz, Inna Moldaver, Sam Moldaver: Andrew Lavoott Bluetone, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Ira Judelson: Jonathan Svetkey, Waters & Svetkey, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 15-3249-cv

    Cite as: Gevorkyan v. Judelson, 15-3249-cv, NYLJ 1202772497123, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 15, 2016) CASE NAME Karine Gevorkyan, Arthur Bogoraz, Inna Mol

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  • Vasconcelos v. Lynch, 15-1308-ag

    Publication Date: 2016-11-09
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Jacobs, and Parker, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Paul B. Grotas, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Anthony P. Nicastro, Acting Assistant Director, Tracey N. McDonald, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Jamie Dowd.

    Case Number: 15-1308-ag

    Cite as: Vasconcelos v. Lynch, 15-1308-ag, NYLJ 1202771804078, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 2, 2016) CASENAME Rui Gilberto Enes De Vasconcelos, Petitioner

  • Hill v. Delaware North Co. Sportservice, Inc., 15-2109-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-10-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Parker, and Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jamisen A. Etzel, Carlson Lynch Sweet & Kilpela, LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, Edward David Hoskins, Law Offices of E. David Hoskins, LLC, on the brief, Gary Lynch, Carlson Lynch Sweet & Kilpela, LLP, Pittsburgh, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Brian M. Hentosz, on the brief, Robert Pritchard, Littler Mendelson, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA, Terrence M. Connors, Connors LLP, Buffalo, NY. For Intervenor: Marie Celeste Bruce, Rifkin Livingston Levitan & Silver LLC, Bethesda, MD, James R. Grasso, Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo, NY.

    Case Number: 15-2109-cv

    Cite as: Hill v. Delaware North Co. Sportservice, Inc., 15-2109-cv, NYLJ 1202769434321, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 3, 2016) CASENAME William A. Hill and T

  • Georges v. United Nations, 15-455-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-08-24
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Parker, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Brian Concannon, on the brief, Beatrice Lindstrom, Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti, Boston, MA. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Ira Kurzban, Kurzban Kurzban Weinger Tetzeli & Pratt P.A., Miami, FL. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jeffrey Brand, Center for Law & Global Justice, University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Amicus Curiae the United States of America: Jeannette Vargas, on the brief, Ellen Blain, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae the United States of America: Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Sharon Swingle, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae the United States of America: Mary E. McLeod, Principal Deputy Legal Adviser, and Henry Azar, Jr., Attorney Adviser, United States Department of State, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 15-455-cv

    Cite as: Georges v. United Nations, 15-455-cv, NYLJ 1202765662458, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 18, 2016) CASENAME Delama Georges, individually and on behalf

  • Chevron v. Donziger, 14-0826

    Publication Date: 2016-08-09
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Parker, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Randy M. Mastro, Andrea E. Neuman, Caitlin J. Halligan, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York, New York, William E. Thomson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, California, on the brief, Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Steven Donziger, The Law Offices of Steven R. Donziger, and Donziger & Associates, PLLC.: Gregory A. Beck, Jonathan E. Taylor, Gupta Beck, Washington, D.C.; Justin Marceau, John Campbell, Denver, Colorado, on the brief, Deepak Gupta, Washington, D.C. For Defendants-Appellants Hugo Gerardo Camacho Naranjo and Javier Piaguaje Payaguaje: Burt Neuborne, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae The Republic of Ecuador, in support of neither party: Eric W. Bloom, Lauren B. Schuttloffel, Eric M. Goldstein, Nassim H. Hooshmandnia, of counsel, Winston & Strawn, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Amnesty International, Amazon Watch, 350 Bay Area, Center for Environmental Health, CT Citizen Action Group, Food and Water Watch, Friends of the Earth, Global Exchange, The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice, The International Accountability Project, Justice in Nigeria Now!, Marin Interfaith Task Force on the Americas, Media Alliance, Pachamama Alliance, Rainforest Action Network, Rights Action and Sunflower Alliance, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Jonathan Moore, Terry Gross, Adam C. Belsky, Monique Alonso, San Francisco, California; Thomas Bennigson, Public Good Law Center, Berkeley, California, of counsel, Gross Belsky Alonso, San Francisco, California. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae International Law Professors, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Donald K. Anton, Canberra, Australia. Filed a brief as Amicus Curiae, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: G. Robert Blakey, Paradise Valley, Arizona. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Kate Comerford Todd, Tyler R. Green, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C., of counsel, Christopher J. Walker, Columbus, Ohio. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Keith S. Rosenn, Francisco Reyes, and Raul Nunez Ojeda, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Aaron D. Van Oort, Jeffrey P. Justman, of counsel, Faegre Bakers Daniels, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Jurists, in partial support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Richard J. Holwell, of counsel, Holwell, Shuster & Goldberg, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Cory L. Andrews, Washington Legal Foundation, of counsel, Richard A. Samp, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Business Roundtable and International Law Scholars, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: Roger P. Alford, Notre Dame, Indiana. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Richard Janda, Juan C. Pinto, and Carolina Cruz Vinaccia, in support of Defendants-Appellants: William B. Shipley, Genthod, Switzerland, of counsel, Jesse P. Levine, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae EarthRights International, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Marco B. Simons, Jonathan G. Kaufman, Michelle Harrison, Benjamin Hoffman, of counsel, Richard L. Herz, Washington, D.C. Filed a brief for Amicus Curiae Legal Momentum, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee: G. Elaine Wood, New York, NY. Filed a brief for Amici Curiae Proposed Huaorani Intervenors, in partial support of Defendants-Appellants: K. Lee Crawford-Boyd, Los Angeles, California; Judith Kimerling, New York, New York, of counsel, Schwarcz, Rimberg, Boyd & Rader, Los Angeles, California.

    Case Number: 14-0826(L)

    Cite as: Chevron v. Do , 14-0826, NYLJ 1202764629838, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 8, 2016)CASE NAMEChevron Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Steven Do

  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver for Colonial Bank, Plaintiff-Appellant v. First Horizon Asset Securities, Inc., First Horizon Home Loan Corporation, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., FTN Financial Securities Corp., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., RBS Securities Inc., UBS Securities LLC, and Wells Fargo Asset Securities Corporation, Defendants-Appellees, Chase Mortgage Finance Corp., JP Morgan Chase & Co., JP Morgan Securities LLC, Citicorp Mortgage Securities, Inc., Citimortgage, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Ally Securities LLC, and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Defendants, 14-3648-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-06-09
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Securities Litigation
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Lynch, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Colleen J. Boles, Assistant General Counsel, Kathryn R. Norcross, Senior Counsel, Jaclyn C. Taner, Counsel, on the brief, James Scott Watson, Counsel, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Arlington, Virginia.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees First Horizon Asset Securities, Inc., First Horizon Home Loan Corporation, FTN Financial Securities Corp., and UBS Securities, LLC: Bruce E. Clark, David B. Tulchin, Amanda Flug Davidoff, Jeffrey B. Wall, on the brief, Robert J. Giuffra, Jr., Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC: Richard W. Clary, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants-Appellees Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and RBS Securities Inc.: Thomas C. Rice, Andrew T. Frankel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Wells Fargo Asset Securities Corporation: Marc T.G. Dworsky, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California. For Defendant-Appellee HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.: Michael O. Ware, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Federal Housing Finance Agency and National Credit Union Administration Board in Support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Philippe Z. Selendy, Adam M. Abensohn, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, New York, David C. Frederick, Wan J. Kim, Gregory G. Rapawy, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Washington, District of Columbia, on the brief, Kathleen M. Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, The American Bankers Association, and The Clearing House LLC in Support of Appellees and Affirmance: Michael J. Dell, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, New York, Ira D. Hammerman, Kevin Carroll, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Washington, District of Columbia, Thomas Pinder, American Bankers Association, Washington, District of Columbia. For Amicus Curiae The Business Roundtable in Support of Defendants-Appellees: William M. Jay, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, District of Columbia, Joshua M. Daniels, Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, Massachusetts.

    Case Number: 14-3648-cv

    Cite as: FDIC v. First Horizon Asset Securities, Inc., 14-3648-cv, NYLJ 1202759641428, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 19, 2016) 14-3648-cv Before: Pa