Paul Wooten
In the Matter of Town of Carmel v New York City Water Board June 15, 2026
In the Matter of Town of Carmel v New York City Water Board Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 10, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative LawEnvironmental Law Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Paul WootenJanice A. TaylorCarl J. Landicino Attorneys and Parties Town of Carmel Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Gregory L. Folchetti New York City Water Board Respondent/Defendant-Respondent Attorneys:…
Matter of Janiyah H. (Anonymous) June 15, 2026
Matter of Janiyah H. (Anonymous) Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 10, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Francesca E. Connolly, J.P.Paul WootenLourdes M. VenturaLisa S. Ottley Attorneys and Parties Jorame B. (Anonymous), father Appellant Attorneys: Kyle Sosebee Administration for Children's Services Respondent Attorneys: Steven Banks, Deborah A. Brenner, Lauren L. O'Brien…
The People v. Jamil Ibrahim June 15, 2026
The People v. Jamil Ibrahim Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 10, 2026 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Colleen D. DuffyPaul WootenHelen VoutsinasJames P. McCormack Attorneys and Parties The People Respondent Attorneys: Eric Gonzalez, Leonard Joblove, Julian Joiris Jamil Ibrahim Appellant Attorneys: Robert Osuna Brief Summary Issue Criminal prosecution arising from alleged sexual misconduct…
Matter of Julien v Arthur; Matter of Arthur v Julien June 1, 2026
Matter of Julien v Arthur; Matter of Arthur v Julien First_time Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 27, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Colleen D. DuffyPaul WootenCarl J. LandicinoSusan Quirk Attorneys and Parties Kevin A. Julien Appellant Attorneys: Kevin A. Julien (pro se) Danielle M. Arthur Respondent Attorneys: Geanine Towers Brief Summary…
Castro v. Castro June 1, 2026
Castro v. Castro Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 27, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyGeneral Civil Litigation Judges Cheryl E. ChambersPaul WootenLourdes M. VenturaElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Alejandro Castro Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Joseph P. Dineen John C. Castro Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: John C. Castro Brief Summary Issue Real property and civil procedure,…
U & Me Homes, LLC v County of Suffolk June 1, 2026
U & Me Homes, LLC v County of Suffolk Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 27, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyEnvironmental Law Judges Betsy Barros, J.P.Paul WootenJanice A. TaylorJames P. McCormack Attorneys and Parties U & Me Homes, LLC Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Edward A. Vincent, Robert W. Frommer County of Suffolk and Clerk…
Matter of Alatriste v New York City Department of Probation June 1, 2026
Matter of Alatriste v New York City Department of Probation Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 27, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative LawCriminal Law Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul WootenPhillip HomElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Alexander Alatriste Petitioner-Appellant Attorneys: David Gray New York City Department of Probation and City of New York Respondents Attorneys:…
Matter of American Transit Insurance Company v Sovereign Medical Services, P.C. May 25, 2026
Matter of American Transit Insurance Company v Sovereign Medical Services, P.C. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 20, 2026 CategoriesInsurance Coverage Judges Betsy BarrosPaul WootenJanice A. TaylorJames P. McCormack Attorneys and Parties American Transit Insurance Company Respondent-Petitioner Attorneys: Seok Ho [Richard] Kang Sovereign Medical Services, P.C. Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Roman Kravchenko Brief Summary…
Matter of Malitz Family Trust May 25, 2026
Matter of Malitz Family Trust Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 20, 2026 CategoriesEstate / Trust LitigationReal Estate / Property Judges Betsy Barros, J.P.Paul WootenJanice A. TaylorJames P. McCormack Attorneys and Parties Allison Angarola Objectant/Defendant-Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Patricia Harold, Joel A. Sweetbaum Jeanne Malitz Petitioner/Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: David A. Bamdad, Allison A. Gatoff, Ashwani…
York v York May 18, 2026
York v York Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided May 13, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul WootenPhillip HomElena Goldberg Velazquez Attorneys and Parties Esther York Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Esther York Joseph York Defendant-Respondent Attorneys: Jonathan E. Kroll Brief Summary Issue Post-judgment discovery in a divorce action, specifically whether a…