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Appellate Division, First Department: May 12, 2022

Publication Date: 2022-05-16
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
Judge: Unsigned
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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Case Number: DOCKET

Appeals &Motions List released on:May 12, 2022

April 14, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Vaccinated Jury, Counsel Conflict, Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction

In this edition of their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan report on several significant decisions, including: a denial of defendants' motions for a new trial based on the court's decision to seat only jurors who had been vaccinated against COVID-19; an affirmance of an order disqualifying a law firm from representing defendants while the firm was also representing a prospective trial witness with different interests; and a dismissal of an action seeking the refund of a federal tax penalty where the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction.

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Appellate Division, First Department: April 12, 2022

Publication Date: 2022-04-14
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
Judge: Unsigned
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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Case Number: DOCKET

Appellate Division, First Department: April 12, 2022

Grgurev v. Licul

Publication Date: 2022-04-04
Practice Area: Business Torts
Industry: Food and Beverage | Hospitality and Lodging
Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Unsigned Kapnick, J.P., Webber, Friedman, Kennedy, Mendez, JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants-Respondents: David Slarskey of counsel, Slarskey LLC, New York.
for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants: Richard H. Dolan of counsel, Schlam Stone & Dolan LLP, New York.
Case Number: 157551/19

Accounting Ordered Where Company's Bookkeeping Is Inadequate or Nonexistent

Appellate Division, First Department: March 29, 2022

Publication Date: 2022-03-31
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
Judge: Unsigned
Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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Case Number: DOCKET

Appellate Division, First Department: March 29, 2022

Appellate Division, First Department: March 22, 2022

Publication Date: 2022-03-24
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Appellate Division, First Department, Appeals & Motions
Judge: Unsigned
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Case Number: DOCKET

Appellate Division, First Department: March 22, 2022

March 13, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Ex-White House Counsel Bernie Nussbaum, Who Worked Nixon's Impeachment, Dies at 84

Nussbaum joined Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz not long after graduating law school and worked for the firm for much of his long legal career.

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March 10, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Evidence Properly Seized, Abuse Claims Barred, University's Motion Granted

In this edition of their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan report on several significant representative decisions handed down recently, including: a decision declining to suppress a gun and evidence of marijuana possession; a holding that claims relating to sexual abuse of a minor were time-barred and an extension of time for filing did not apply; and a decision granting a college's motion for judgment on the pleadings in a suit over the suspension of in-person classes.

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In re New York City Policing During Summer 2020 Demonstrations

Publication Date: 2022-03-10
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Steven Menashi
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee People of the State of New York: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, and Anisha S. Dasgupta, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Philip J. Levitz, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY.
for defendant: For Municipal Defendants-Appellees: Richard Dearing and Devin Slack, on the brief, Mackenzie Fillow, for Georgia M. Pestana, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY. For Proposed Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc.: Richard H. Dolan and Thomas A. Kissane, Schlam Stone & Dolan LLP, on the brief, Robert S. Smith, Law Offices of Robert S. Smith, New York, NY. For the Sierra, Wood, and Yates Plaintiffs-Appellees: Joshua S. Moskovitz, Law Office of Joshua Moskovitz, P.C., New York, NY.
Case Number: 21-1316

PBA May Intervene in Declaratory, Injunctive Relief Suits Arising From 2020 Protests

March 7, 2022 | New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Allows Union to Intervene in Suits Over NYPD Response to Protests

The panel concluded that the Police Benevolent Association had a "cognizable interest" in officer safety, which could be affected by the outcome of suits from more than two dozen plaintiffs accusing the NYPD of various abuses.

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