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Barbara R. Kapnick

Aurelius Capital Master Ltd. v Hertz International Ltd. September 28, 2026

Aurelius Capital Master Ltd. v Hertz International Ltd. Dissent Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided September 22, 2026 CategoriesCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Dianne T. RenwickDavid FriedmanBarbara R. KapnickBahaati E. Pitt-BurkeKelly O'Neill Levy Attorneys and Parties Hertz International Limited et al. Defendants-Appellants-Respondents Attorneys: Laura Garr, Sylvia Precht, Lauren Crane, Jason N. Zakia Aurelius Capital…

Denemark v New Chapter Capital, Inc. July 27, 2026

Denemark v New Chapter Capital, Inc. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided July 23, 2026 CategoriesCommercial / Business LitigationFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, J.P.Barbara R. KapnickLlinet M. RosadoMarsha D. MichaelShlomo S. Hagler Attorneys and Parties Andrew J. Denemark Plaintiff-Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Vincent Chirico New Chapter Capital, Inc. Defendant-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Daniel S. LoPresti…

In the Matter of Anthony Servall Chilliest, a Suspended Attorney June 22, 2026

In the Matter of Anthony Servall Chilliest, a Suspended Attorney Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided June 16, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative Law Judges Dianne T. RenwickBarbara R. KapnickEllen GesmerJulio Rodriguez IIIShlomo S. Hagler Attorneys and Parties Attorney Grievance Committee for the First Judicial Department Petitioner Attorneys: Jorge Dopico, Orlando Reyes Anthony Servall Chilliest Respondent…

Mikolaj Szczesiak v. ERY Tenant LLC, et al. February 9, 2026

Mikolaj Szczesiak v. ERY Tenant LLC, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided February 5, 2026 Judges Peter H. Moulton, J.P.Barbara R. KapnickManuel J. MendezMartin ShulmanShlomo S. Hagler Attorneys and Parties Mikolaj Szczesiak Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: David L. Scher, Christina R. Mercado ERY Tenant LLC, et al. Defendants-Respondents Attorneys: Sean Hutchinson, Catherine R.…

Allison Prete et al. v. JJ Hoyt LLC January 26, 2026

Allison Prete et al. v. JJ Hoyt LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided January 22, 2026 Judges Sallie Manzanet-Daniels, J.P.Barbara R. KapnickMartin ShulmanLlinét M. RosadoShlomo S. Hagler Attorneys and Parties Allison Prete et al. Plaintiffs-Appellants Attorneys: Brian J. Shoot, Vito A. Cannavo JJ Hoyt LLC Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Matthew A. Cuomo Brief Summary…

People of the State of New York v. Brandon Vilella January 19, 2026

People of the State of New York v. Brandon Vilella Dissent Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided January 13, 2026 Judges Dianne T. RenwickBarbara R. KapnickManuel J. MendezBahaati E. Pitt-BurkeMarsha D. Michael Attorneys and Parties Brandon Vilella Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Jonathan I. Edelstein People of the State of New York Respondent Attorneys: Alvin L. Bragg,…

In the Matter of New York Taxi Workers Alliance, et al. v. New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, et al. December 1, 2025

In the Matter of New York Taxi Workers Alliance, et al. v. New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided November 25, 2025 Judges Troy K. Webber, J.P.Barbara R. KapnickEllen GesmerJohn R. HiggittShlomo S. Hagler Attorneys and Parties New York Taxi Workers Alliance, et al. Petitioners-Appellants…

Elie Tahari v. 860 Fifth Avenue Corporation, et al. October 17, 2025

Elie Tahari v. 860 Fifth Avenue Corporation, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided October 9, 2025 Judges Troy K. Webber, J.P.Saliann ScarpullaBarbara R. KapnickLizbeth GonzálezMarsha D. Michael Attorneys and Parties 860 Fifth Avenue Corporation, et al. Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Menachem J. Kastner, Amanda L. Nelson Elie Tahari Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Amber R. Will,…

C.R. v. Episcopal Diocese of New York and The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine October 17, 2025

C.R. v. Episcopal Diocese of New York and The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine Dissent Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided September 25, 2025 Judges Cynthia S. Kern, J.P.David FriedmanBarbara R. KapnickJulio Rodriguez IIIKelly O'Neill Levy Attorneys and Parties C.R. Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Kyle Schiedo, Stuart S. Mermelstein, Ameer Benno, Vanessa A. Neal…

C.R. v. Episcopal Diocese of New York and The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine October 17, 2025

C.R. v. Episcopal Diocese of New York and The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided September 25, 2025 Judges Cynthia S. KernDavid FriedmanBarbara R. KapnickJulio Rodriguez IIIKelly O'Neill Levy Attorneys and Parties The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine Defendant-Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Lori A. Medley, Melissa…