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Bolivar Carchi Ordonez v USM Asset Trust Series-7, et al. August 10, 2026

Bolivar Carchi Ordonez v USM Asset Trust Series-7, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided August 6, 2026 CategoriesConstruction LawTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Kennedy, J.P.Gesmer, J.González, J.Rosado, J.Chan, J. Attorneys and Parties Bolivar Carchi Ordonez Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: John M. Shaw USM Asset Trust Series-7 Defendant-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Brian P. Morrissey Penrith…

The People of the State of New York v Wesley Cooper July 27, 2026

The People of the State of New York v Wesley Cooper Dissent Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided July 23, 2026 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Webber, J.P.Friedman, J.González, J.O'Neill Levy, J.Michael, J. Attorneys and Parties The People of the State of New York Respondent Attorneys: Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., Alex King Wesley Cooper Defendant-Appellant Attorneys:…

Canales v Noble Construction Group, LLC July 20, 2026

Canales v Noble Construction Group, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided July 16, 2026 CategoriesConstruction LawEmployment / LaborTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Webber, J.P.Kennedy, J.Kapnick, J.González, J.O'Neill Levy, J. Attorneys and Parties Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Jose N. Canales Attorneys: Lisa M. Comeau Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants-Respondents Noble Construction Group, LLC and 350 East Houston LLC…

7031 West Side Marquis LLC v Troy Sheppard July 13, 2026

7031 West Side Marquis LLC v Troy Sheppard Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided July 9, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyAdministrative Law Judges Webber, J.P.Kennedy, J.Friedman, J.González, J.Shulman, J. Attorneys and Parties 7031 West Side Marquis LLC Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Ethan R. Cohen Troy Sheppard Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Dannis Fan Brief Summary Issue Residential landlord-tenant…

People of the State of New York v. Timothy Brooks July 13, 2026

People of the State of New York v. Timothy Brooks Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided July 9, 2026 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Webber, J.P.Kennedy, J.Friedman, J.González, J.Shulman, J. Attorneys and Parties The People of the State of New York Respondent Attorneys: Darcel D. Clark, Emily A. Aldridge Timothy Brooks Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Lily Gutterman…

Matter of SLG 810 Seventh Lessee LLC v Tydel Holding Corp. July 13, 2026

Matter of SLG 810 Seventh Lessee LLC v Tydel Holding Corp. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided July 9, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Webber, J.P.Kennedy, J.Friedman, J.González, J.Shulman, J. Attorneys and Parties SLG 810 Seventh Lessee LLC Petitioner-Appellant Attorneys: Eugene Meyers Tydel Holding Corp. Respondent-Respondent Attorneys: Michael H.…

Judson v Elliott Management Corporation, et al. July 6, 2026

Judson v Elliott Management Corporation, et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided June 30, 2026 CategoriesEmployment / LaborCivil Rights Judges Scarpulla, J.P.González, J.Rodriguez, J.Higgitt, J.Hagler, J. Attorneys and Parties Glenn Judson Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Jason J. Rozger Elliott Management Corporation, et al. Defendants-Respondents Attorneys: Richard J. Rabin Brief Summary Issue Employment discrimination and…

John Rubino et al. v HSBC Bank USA, N.A., et al. July 6, 2026

John Rubino et al. v HSBC Bank USA, N.A., et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided June 30, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyClass Actions / Mass Torts Judges Scarpulla, J.P.González, J.Rodriguez, J.Higgitt, J.Hagler, J. Attorneys and Parties John Rubino et al. Plaintiffs-Respondents-Appellants Attorneys: Joseph S. Tusa HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and HSBC…

Lifeng Jin v Delta Realty Group LLC July 6, 2026

Lifeng Jin v Delta Realty Group LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided June 30, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Scarpulla, J.P.González, J.Rodriguez, J.Higgitt, J.Hagler, J. Attorneys and Parties Lifeng Jin Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Lifeng Jin Delta Realty Group LLC Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Steven B. Sperber Brief Summary Issue Real estate and…

Kosovsky v Kosovsky July 6, 2026

Kosovsky v Kosovsky Reversed Court Appellate Division, First Department Date Decided June 30, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Scarpulla, J.P.González, J.Rodriguez, J.Higgitt, J.Hagler, J. Attorneys and Parties Gertrude Kosovsky Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Steven Kirkpatrick Karen Kosovsky Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Mark J. Caruso Brief Summary Issue A dispute between co-owners of an apartment over post-sale…