The clients retained the law firm in February 1964 to prosecute claims against the United States for damages to them and their property caused by military flights over their chicken farm and residence. Later, the clients filed suit against the law firm...

An easement holder was a historic preservation foundation that had been granted an easement imposing restrictions on the alteration, use, division, and conveyance of the subject property, including a prohibition against subdivision or conveyance except...

Appellant attorney left his law firm to move to Arizona and open a solo practice. He entered into a retainer agreement with appellee client that provided for a reduction in appellant's hourly rate in exchange for six months' notice to terminate...

Appellant was convicted under two federal statutes, the Harrison Narcotics Act, 26 U.S.C.S. § 4704(a) and the Jones-Miller Act, 21 U.S.C.S. § 174, for possession of heroin. Appellant challenged his conviction contending it was improper because...

Appellant bank made a mortgage loan to debtor and had agreed to refinance the loan and, at that time, secured another mortgage on the same property. However, the second mortgage was never recorded although the first mortgage was marked satisfied. After...

Between February to March 2012, plaintiff Chris Gillespie used a domain name registrar to acquire 763 domain names that included the word google. Each of these domain names paired the word google with some other term identifying a specific brand, person...

Phoenix Four, Inc. v. Strategic Res. Corp. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York May 22, 2006, Decided ; May 23, 2006, Filed No. 05 CIV. 4837 (HB) Opinion OPINION & ORDER Hon. HAROLD BAER, JR., District Judge: Plaintiff...

The cases were debtor Curtis L. Stuart’s third and fourth bankruptcy cases filed since October 5, 2004. The United States Trustee filed motions to dismiss these cases with prejudice. The moving party in the instant motions to dismiss was Felicia...

In re Goldman Sachs Grp., Inc. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York December 8, 2021, Decided; December 8, 2021, Filed Master File No. 10 Civ. 3461 (PAC) Opinion OPINION & ORDER After a prolonged interlocutory appeals...

Section 16 insiders, (officers, directors, and principal stockholders of companies) are required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 disclosing their holdings in each company. Use this template to draft a memorandum explaining these obligations to a company’s...