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  • Williams v. MTA Bus Co.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-19
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Employment Compliance | Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government | Transportation
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Ike Williams: David John Hommel, on the reply brief, Andrew Rozynski, Eisenberg & Baum, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee MTA Bus Company: Gabriella Palencia, Executive Agency Counsel, for David Farber, General Counsel, MTA Bus Company, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 20-2985

    Applicant's Qualifications for Job Sought Not Shown; No Bias in Denial of ASL Interpreter

  • Raja v. Burns

    Publication Date: 2022-08-05
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Attorney Rates and Arrangements
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Daniel L. Ackman, Law Office of Daniel L. Ackman, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellees: Richard P. Dearing, Scott Shorr, on the brief, Lorenzo Di Silvio, for Georgia M. Pestana, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 21-945

    OATH Hours Properly Excluded But Blanket Reduction of Fee Request Not Justified by Record

  • Jang v. Garland

    Publication Date: 2022-08-04
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Law | Immigration Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: David K. S. Kim, Law Office of David K. S. Kim, P.C., Flushing, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Ethan P. Davis, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Shelley R. Goad, Assistant Director; Tim Ramnitz, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 19-4289

    Second-Degree Money Laundering Is Not 'CIMT'; Alien Eligible for Cancellation of Removal

  • Hong v. U.S. Sec. & Exch. Comm'n

    Publication Date: 2022-07-27
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Securities Litigation | Whistleblower Laws | White Collar Crime
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Richard S. Corenthal, John H. Byington III, on the brief, Paul K. Brown, Archer, Byington, Glennon & Levine LLP, Melville, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent Securities and Exchange Commission: Michael A. Conley, Thomas J. Karr, on the brief, Matthew S. Ferguson, Office of the General Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, DC. For Respondent United States of America: Casen B. Ross, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC
    Case Number: 21-529

    Settlements Were Not Judicial Actions by SEC Warranting Award Under Whistleblower Program

  • Esso Expl. & Prod. Nigeria Ltd. v. Nigerian Nat'l Petroleum Corp.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-14
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Mining and Resources
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Elliot Friedman, David Y. Livshiz, Shannon M. Leitner, Paige von Mehren, Christian Vandergeest, on the brief, Aaron R. Marcu, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York, NY; Elizabeth Anne Snodgrass, Luke Sobota, Three Crowns (US) LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Appellee-Cross-Appellant: Peter R. Chaffetz, Andreas A. Frischknecht, Joshua D. Anders, David M. Berman, on the brief, Cecilia F. Moss, Chaffetz Lindsey, LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, National Trade Council, and National Association of Manufacturers: Peter B. Rutledge, Law Office of Peter B. Rutledge, Athens, GA; Steven P. Lehotsky, Jonathan Urick, U.S. Chamber Litigation Center, Washington, DC; Peter Toldsorf, Erica Klenicki, Manufacturers' Center for Legal Action, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae American Petroleum Institute: Richard D. Deutsch, Andrew G. McBride, McGuireWoods LLP, Houston, TX, Washington, DC; Ben Norris, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae Chief Mike A.A. Ozekhome, Professor Ikponmwonsa O. Omoruyi, Professor Offornze D. Amucheazi: Alexander A. Yanos, Carlos Ramos-Mrosovksy, Raja Rana, Hanna Robbins, Alston & Bird LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Professor George A. Bermann: Lauren A. Mandell, Apoorva J. Patel, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Justice: Peter A. Sullivan, Christina G. Hioureas, Foley Hoag LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Federal Inland Revenue Service, Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning of the Federal Republic of Nigeria: Mallory B. Silberman, R. Stanton Jones, Sally L. Pei, Janine M. Lopez, Arnold & Porter Kaye LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 19-3159

    Portions of Award Viable After Nigerian Judgments Were Also Owed Comity by District Court

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    Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition

    Authors: George Bochetto, David P. Heim, John A. O’Connell, Robert S. Tintner

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  • Bayview Loan Serv'g LLC v. Fogarty

    Publication Date: 2022-07-12
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Bayview Loan Servicing LLC: John E. Brigandi, Knuckles, Komosinski & Manfro, LLP, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
    for defendant: For Eileen Fogarty: Brad A. Schlossberg, on the brief, Heath S. Berger, Berger, Fischoff, Shumer, Wexler & Goodman, LLP, Syosset, NY.
    Case Number: 20-2187

    Stay Willfully Violated by Foreclosure Sale While Knowing Debtor Sought Bankruptcy Relief

  • Jang v. Garland

    Publication Date: 2022-05-16
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Criminal Law | Immigration Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: David K. S. Kim, Law Office of David K. S. Kim, P.C., Flushing, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent: Ethan P. Davis, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Shelley R. Goad, Assistant Director; Tim Ramnitz, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 19-4289

    Conviction for Attempted Money Laundering Lacked Scienter Needed for Moral Turpitude Crime

  • Soto v. Disney Severance Pay Plan

    Publication Date: 2022-02-23
    Practice Area: Employment Compliance | Employment Litigation
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: David S. Preminger, Keller Rohrback L.L.P., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Andrew A. Ruffino, Robert S. Newman, on the brief, Shailee Diwanji Sharma, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY & Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 20-4081

    Severance Term 'Layoff' Ambiguous, Needed To Be Interpreted as to Woman's Circumstances

  • Zhang Jingrong v. Chinese Anti-Cult World Alliance Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-10-20
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellees: Joshua S. Moskovitz, Bernstein Clarke & Moskovitz PLLC, New York, NY, on the brief, Terri E. Marsh, Human Rights Law Foundation, Washington, D.C., James A. Sonne, Stanford Law School Religious Liberty Clinic, Stanford, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Counter-Plaintiffs-Appellants: Edmond W. Wong, Law Office of Edmond W. Wong, PLLC, Flushing, NY, on the brief, Tom M. Fini, Catafago Fini LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Muslim Advocates: Sirine Shebaya, Juvaria Khan, Muslim Advocates, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 18-2626

    Tables Used by Falun Gong to Protest CCP Abuses Not 'Place of Religious Worship'

  • Horror Inc. v. Miller

    Publication Date: 2021-10-15
    Practice Area: Copyrights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Susan Carney
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants: Todd Anten, on the brief, Kathleen Sullivan, Bonnie E. Eskenazi, Julia R. Haye, Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP, Los Angeles, CA, on the brief, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee: Marc Toberoff, Toberoff & Associates, P.C., Malibu, CA.
    Case Number: 18-3123-CV

    'Friday the 13th' Screenwriter Deemed Independent Contractor Entitled to Authorship Rights