• Clark v. Hanley

    Publication Date: 2024-01-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Andrew D. Silverman, Jennifer M. Keighley, on the brief, Alexandra Bursak, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., The Amicus Project at UConn Law, Just Detention International, and Center for Constitutional Rights, as amici curiae: Sasha Buchert and Richard Saenz, Lambda Legal, Washington D.C. and New York, NY. For Amicus Project at UConn Law, as amicus curiae: Richard Luedeman, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, UConn School of Law, Hartford, CT. For Defendants-Appellees: Wilson T. Carroll, on the brief, Stuart M. Katz, Cohen and Wolf, P.C., Bridgeport, CT, on behalf of Defendant-Appellee Thomas Hanley. For William Tong, Attorney General, Connecticut Office of the Attorney General, Hartford, CT, on behalf of Defendants-Appellees Kevin Manley, Peter Murphy, Kimberly Weir, Roberto Quiros, Jane and John Does 1-9: Zenobia G. Graham-Days, Assistant Attorney General.

    Case Number: 22-302

    Circuit Upholds Denial of Tolling, Dismissal of Inmate's Rights Action as Time-Barred

  • Krasner v. Cedar Realty Trust Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-20
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Miles D. Schreiner, Monteverde & Associates, PC, New York, NY, on behalf of Plaintiff-Appellee Jonathan Krasner.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Kathryn C. Cole, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Garden City, NY, on the brief, Jerrold A. Thrope, Gordon Feinblatt LLC, Baltimore, MD (), on behalf of Defendants-Appellants Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. and Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Douglas H. Flaum, Jennifer Burns Luz, Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, NY and Boston, MA, on behalf of Defendants-Appellants Bruce J. Schanzer, Gregg A. Gonsalves, Abraham Eisenstat, Steven G. Rogers, Sabrina L. Kanner, Darcy D. Morris, Richard H. Ross, and Sharon Stern.

    Case Number: 23-1262

    'Securities-Related' Exception to CAFA Federal Jurisdiction Applies to Investor Claim

  • Cunningham v. Cornell Univ.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-17
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Jerome J. Schlichter, Heather Lea, and Joel D. Rohlf, on the brief, Sean E. Soyars, Schlichter Bogard & Denton LLP, St. Louis, MO.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Nancy G. Ross, Samuel P. Myler, and Jed W. Glickstein, on the brief, Michael A. Scodro, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL; Michelle N. Webster, on the brief, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Cornell University, The Retirement Plan Oversight Committee, and Mary G. Opperman. For CapFinancial Partners, LLC: Eric S. Mattson, Joseph R. Dosch, and Meredith R. Aska McBride, on the brief, Caroline A. Wong, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL. For Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and American Benefits Council, amici curiae in support of Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Jaime A. Santos and William M. Jay, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC; James O. Fleckner and Alison V. Douglass, Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA; Stephanie A. Maloney, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 21-88-cv

    Retirement Plan Participants Fail to Plausibly Allege 'Prohibited Transactions' Claim

  • U.S. v. Montague

    Publication Date: 2023-10-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Tiffany H. Lee, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Robert Marangola, Assistant United States Attorney, for James P. Kennedy, Jr., United States Attorney for the Western District of New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Michael Joseph Witmer, Law Office of Michael Joseph Witmer, Rochester, NY.

    Case Number: 18-2975

    Indictment Must Set Out CCE 'Continuing Series' Predicate Offenses, Elements

  • Tavarez v. U.S.

    Publication Date: 2023-09-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: Allegra Glashausser, Assistant Federal Defender, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee: David C. James, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Alexander A. Solomon, Assistant United States Attorney, on behalf of Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 21-2685

    Conviction Under §924(c) Also Rests on Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Underlying Guilty Plea

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  • U.S. v. McPartland

    Publication Date: 2023-09-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Jo Ann M. Navickas, Nicole Boeckmann, and Michael Maffei, Assistant United States Attorneys, and Lara Treinis Gatz, Special Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Justina Geraci, Assistant United States Attorney, for Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants Christopher McPartland: Lisa Cahill, Krantz & Berman LLP, New York, NY; Bradley Gershel, Ballard Spahr LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Larry H. Krantz, Krantz & Berman LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Thomas J. Spota: Erin Monju, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Alan Vinegrad, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 21-1999 cr

    Prosecutors' Convictions Upheld; Fear of Retaliation Evidence Not Admitted in Error

  • Kerson v. Vermont Law School Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights | Copyrights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Oliver R. Chernin, on the Brief, Steven J. Hyman, McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, New York NY.
    for defendant: Richard I. Rubin, on the brief, Rubin, Kidney, Myer & Vincent, Barre, VT. For Defendant-Appellee: Karen McAndrew, on the brief, Justin B. Barnard, Dinse P.C., Burlington, VT. Lia N. Ernst, ACLU Foundation of Vermont, Montpelier, VT, for American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont, as amicus curiae.

    Case Number: 21-2904

    Murals' Concealment Not Their Modification, Destruction for Purposes of VARA

  • Tassy v. Buttigieg

    Publication Date: 2022-10-26
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Paul Shoemaker, Greenfield Stein & Senior, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: on the brief, Ekta Dharia, Varuni Nelson, on behalf of Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 21-1425

    Failure to Train Claim Time-Barred; Hostile Work Environment Not Demonstrated

  • Town of Southold v. Wheeler

    Publication Date: 2022-09-12
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Environmental Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant: Scott Kreppein, Devitt Spellman Barrett, LLP, Smithtown, NY. For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, and Anisha S. Dasgupta, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Eric Del Pozo, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Varuni Nelson and Matthew Silverman, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Sean P. Greene-Delgado, Assistant United States Attorney, for Mark J. Lesko, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, New York, NY. For Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee: Clare Kindall, Solicitor General, on the brief, Robert D. Snook, Assistant Attorney General, for William Tong, Attorney General of the State of Connecticut, Hartford, CT. For Amici Curiae: Linda L. Morkan, Robinson & Cole LLP, Hartford, CT, for The Connecticut Port Authority, Connecticut Marine Trades Association, Connecticut Maritime Coalition, Cross Sound Ferry Services, Inc., Electric Boat Corporation, Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments, Connecticut Metropolitan Council of Governments, New Haven Port Authority, Southeastern Connecticut Council of Governments, South Central Regional Council of Governments, Western Connecticut Council of Governments, as amici curiae in support of Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: 20-3188

    EPA's Designation of Long Island Sound Site for Dredge Spoils Satisfies CZMA

  • Cortez v. Forster & Garbus LLP

    Publication Date: 2021-06-25
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: for Cristian D. Cortez, David M. Barshay, Craig B. Sanders, on the brief, Barshay Sanders PLLC, Garden City, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Robert L. Arleo, for Forster & Garbus, LLP: New York, New York.

    Case Number: 20-1134

    'Avila' Disclosure Requirement Does Not Extend to Collector Notice Offering to Settle Debt