Appellate Division, Second Department: July 7, 2023
Publication Date: 2023-07-07Practice Area:Civil Appeals |
Criminal Appeals
Industry:Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down ListJudge: Unsigned Attorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: DOCKET
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Hatfield v. Walmart Inc.
Publication Date: 2023-04-27Practice Area:Civil Procedure |
Products Liability
Industry:Pharmaceuticals
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. - SDNYJudge: District Judge Denise L. CoteAttorneys:For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Ashley C. Keller, Keller Postman LLC, Chicago, IL.
Mikal C. Watts, Watts Guerra LLC, Millennium Park Plaza RFO, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
The Lanier Law Firm, W. Mark Lanier, New York, NY.For defendant: For Defendant Walmart Inc.: Kristen Renee Fournier, King & Spalding LLP, New York, NY.
Donald F. Zimmer, Jr., Ethan P. Davis, King & Spalding LLP, San Francisco, CA.
Livia M. Kiser, King & Spalding LLP, Chicago, IL.
Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC.
For 22md3043 Defendant Sam's West, Inc.: Kristen Renee Fournier, King & Spalding LLP, New York, NY.
Donald F. Zimmer, Jr., King & Spalding LLP, San Francisco, CA.
Austin Evans, King & Spalding LLP, Austin, TX.
For 22md3043 Defendant The Kroger Co.: Gregory E. Stone, Joseph A. Lara, Stone | Dean LLP, Woodland Hills, CA.
For 22md3043 Defendant Rite Aid Corporation: David M. Katz, Karen G. Felter, Smith, Sovik, Kendrick & Sugnet, P.C., Syracuse, NY.
For 22md3043 Defendants CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Costco Wholesale Corp., and Walgreen Co.: Kristen L. Richer, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
Sandra M. Ko, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Washington, DC.
Nadine S. Kohane, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, New York, NY.
For 22md3043 Defendants 7-Eleven, Inc., Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., and Family Dollar Stores, LLC: Lori B. Leskin, Mitchel Russell Stern, New York, NY.
For 22md3043 Defendant Target Corporation: Julie Y. Park, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Diego, CA.
For 22md3043 Defendants Safeway Inc. and Dolgencorp, LLC: Amanda L. Groves, Gregory A. Ellis, Winston & Strawn LLP, Los Angeles, CA.Case number: 22 MC 3043
Tennessee's TCPA Not Exempt From Preemption Provision of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Isaac v. Cable News Network, Inc.
Publication Date: 2023-04-18Practice Area:Personal Injury
Industry:Federal Government |
Technology Media and Telecom
Court: U.S. District Court of DelawareJudge: District Judge NoreikaAttorneys:For plaintiff: Ronald G. Poliquin, The Poliquin Firm, LLC, Dover, DE; Brian E. Della Rocca, Compass Law Partners, Rockville, MD for plaintiff.For defendant: David J. Soldo, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE; Alison Schary, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, DC; Hilary Oran, Katherine M. Bolger, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY; Brian M. Boynton, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, James G. Touhey, Jr., Director, Torts Branch, Stephen R. Terrell, Attorney, Torts Branch, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; David J. Margules, Ballard Spahr LLP, Wilmington, DE, Lauren P. Russell, Ballard Spahr LLP, Washington, DC, Kaitlin M. Burney, Ballard Spahr LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Bartholomew J. Dalton, Dalton & Associates, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Abbe David Lowell, Sanaya M. Tamboli, Winston & Strawn LLP, Washington, DC; David A. Kolansku, Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, NY for defendants.Case number: 23-247 (MN)
Court substituted the federal government for a defendant member of Congress when the underlying events occurred within the scope of the congressman's duties, which required dismissal of the claims for plaintiff's failure to exhaust his administrative remedies under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
US Dominion, Inc. v. Fox News Network, LLC
Publication Date: 2023-04-18Practice Area:Business Torts
Industry:Manufacturing |
Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Delaware Superior CourtJudge: Judge DavisAttorneys:For plaintiff: Brian Farnan, Michael J. Farnan, Farnan LLP, Wilmington, DE;For defendant: Rodney Smolla, South Royalton, VT; Thomas A. Clare, Megan L. Meier, Dustin A. Pusch, Daniel P. Watkins, Clare Locke, LLP, Alexandria, VA; Justin A. Nelson, Jonathan J. Ross, Elizabeth Hadaway, Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston, TX; Stephen Shackelford, Jr., Elisha Barron, Mark Hatch-Miller, Zach Savage, Susman Godfrey LLP, New York, NY; Davida Brook, Jordan Rux, Susman Godfrey LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Stephen E. Morrissey, Edgar Sargent, Katherine Peaslee, Susman Godfrey LLP, Seattle, WA. Blake Rohrbacher, Katharine L. Mowery, Angela Lam, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Paul Clement, Erin E. Murphy, Clement & Murphy, PLLC, Alexandria, VA; Dan K. Webb, Matthew R. Carter, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL; Scott A. Keller, Lehotsky Keller LLP, Washington, DC; Eric M. George, Katherine A. Petti, Ellis George Cipollone O’Brien Annaguey LLP, Los Angeles, CA; John L. Reed, Ronald N. Brown, III, DLA Piper LLP (US), Wilmington, DE for defendants.Case number: N21C-03-257 EMD
News network's allegations of electronic voting machines manufacturer's role in rigging election constituted defamation per se because they were statements of fact or mixed fact and opinion and were not protected by neutral or fair reporting privileges.
Appellate Division, Second Department: April 7, 2023
Publication Date: 2023-04-07Practice Area:Civil Appeals |
Criminal Appeals
Industry:Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down ListJudge: Unsigned Attorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: DOCKET
Handdown List released on:April 5, 2023
Relevent Sports LLC v. U.S. Soccer Fed'n Inc.
Publication Date: 2023-03-13Practice Area:Antitrust
Industry:Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitJudge: Circuit Judge Raymond J. Lohier, Jr.Attorneys:For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Relevent Sports, LLC: Linda T. Coberly, on the brief, JEFFREY L. KESSLER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, and New York, NY.For defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Fédération Internationale de Football Association: Williams T. Marks, H. Christopher Boehning, Andrew C. Finch, on the brief, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY and Washington, DC.
For Defendant-Appellee United States Soccer Federation, Inc.: Lawrence E. Buterman, Samir Deger-Sen, Christopher S. Yates, Aaron T. Chiu, Elizabeth H. Yandell, on the brief, Gregory G. Garre, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY.
For Amicus Curiae United States of America, in support of Neither Party: Adam D. Chandler, Daniel E. Haar, Nickolai G. Levin, Attorneys, Kathleen S. O'Neill, Senior Director of Investigations and Litigation, on the brief, Peter M. Bozzo, Attorney, for Richard A. Powers, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
For Amicus Curiae American Antitrust Institute, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Randy M. Stutz, American Antitrust Institute, Washington, DC.
For Amici Curiae 14 Antitrust, Sports Law, and Economics Professors, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Steffen N. Johnson, Jonathan M. Jacobson, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.,Case number: 21-2088-cv
By Challenging Monopolistic 2018 Policy Soccer Promoter Alleged Concerted Action
Appellate Division, First Department: February 14, 2023
Publication Date: 2023-02-14Practice Area:Civil Appeals |
Criminal Appeals
Industry:Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & MotionsJudge: Unsigned Attorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: DOCKET
Appeals & Motions List released on: February 9, 2023
Appellate Division, Second Department: December 9, 2022
Publication Date: 2022-12-09Practice Area:Civil Appeals |
Criminal Appeals
Industry:Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down ListJudge: Unsigned Attorneys:For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: DOCKET
Handdown List released on:December 7, 2022
Allergan USA, Inc. v. Sun Pharm. Indus. Ltd.
Publication Date: 2022-11-29Practice Area:Patent Litigation
Industry:Pharmaceuticals
Court: U.S. District Court of DelawareJudge: District Judge AndrewsAttorneys:For plaintiff: Jack B. Blumenfeld, Jeremy A. Tigan, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Lisa B. Pensabene, Hassen A. Sayeed, Daniel O'Boyle, Carolyn S. Wall, James Y. Li, Mark A. Hayden, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY for plaintiffs.For defendant: Dominick T. Gattuso, Heyman Energio Gattuso & Hirzel LLP, Wilmington, DE; Charles B. Klein, Jovial Wong, Winston & Strawn LLP, Washington, DC; Kevin J. Boyle, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL for defendant.Case number: 19-1727-RGA
The court granted plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings in part and denied in part.