Paul Wooten

Flagstar Bank, FSB v Poliseno August 31, 2026

Flagstar Bank, FSB v Poliseno Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 26, 2026 CategoriesMortgage Foreclosure Judges Cheryl E. ChambersPaul WootenLillian WanPhillip Hom Attorneys and Parties Flagstar Bank, FSB Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Ronald P. Labeck Loretta Poliseno Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Yolande I. Nicholson Brief Summary Issue Residential mortgage foreclosure procedure, particularly the proof required to…

Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC v Wooter Apparel, Inc. August 31, 2026

Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC v Wooter Apparel, Inc. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 26, 2026 CategoriesCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul WootenCarl J. LandicinoSusan Quirk Attorneys and Parties Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC Plaintiff-Respondent Wooter Apparel, Inc. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Robert D. Garson Brief…

Sczesnik v MB Landau, LLC August 31, 2026

Sczesnik v MB Landau, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 26, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyClass Actions / Mass Torts Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul WootenCarl J. LandicinoSusan Quirk Attorneys and Parties Gary Sczesnik, etc., et al. Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Lucas A. Ferrara, Roger A. Sachar MB Landau, LLC, et al. Defendant-Respondent…

The People v. Sharaya Hutchins August 24, 2026

The People v. Sharaya Hutchins Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Colleen D. DuffyPaul WootenHelen VoutsinasJames P. McCormack Attorneys and Parties Sharaya Hutchins Appellant Attorneys: Patricia Pazner, David P. Greenberg The People Respondent Attorneys: Eric Gonzalez, Leonard Joblove, Michael Bierce, Daniel Berman Brief Summary Issue Criminal law;…

Melia v Greentree Condominium II at Howard Beach August 24, 2026

Melia v Greentree Condominium II at Howard Beach Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal InjuryReal Estate / Property Judges Cheryl E. ChambersPaul WootenLillian WanPhillip Hom Attorneys and Parties Greentree Condominium II at Howard Beach Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Karen L. Wagner, Lapo Torrini Nancy Melia Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Andrea…

Laubis v County of Nassau August 24, 2026

Laubis v County of Nassau Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Cheryl E. Chambers, J.P.Paul WootenLillian WanPhillip Hom Attorneys and Parties Christine Laubis Plaintiff-Appellant-Respondent Attorneys: Stephen C. Glasser, Christopher J. Dellicarpini County of Nassau Defendant-Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Robert F. Van der Waag Town of Hempstead…

Jeffrey L. Kinzler, etc., et al. v Ascend Learning, Inc., et al. August 24, 2026

Jeffrey L. Kinzler, etc., et al. v Ascend Learning, Inc., et al. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Hector D. LaSalleCheryl E. ChambersPaul WootenHelen Voutsinas Attorneys and Parties Jeffrey L. Kinzler, etc., et al. Plaintiff-Appellants Attorneys: John Lawrence Ascend Learning, Inc., et al. Defendant-Respondents Attorneys:…

206 Route 59 Holdings, LLC v Boyiatzis Holdings Co., LLC August 24, 2026

206 Route 59 Holdings, LLC v Boyiatzis Holdings Co., LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / PropertyCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Colleen D. DuffyPaul WootenLaurence L. LovePhillip Hom Attorneys and Parties Boyiatzis Holdings Co., LLC, et al. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Kenneth K. Ho, Joseph Sferrazza 206 Route 59…

U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. Bandhu August 24, 2026

U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. Bandhu Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesMortgage ForeclosureReal Estate / Property Judges Cheryl E. ChambersPaul WootenLillian WanPhillip Hom Attorneys and Parties Visachu Miller, LLC Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Chezki Menashe, David Lapa U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Joseph F. Battista Brief Summary Issue Mortgage foreclosure…

MTGLQ Investors, L.P. v Cong. Chemdath Tora V’ Chesed A Religious Corporation August 17, 2026

MTGLQ Investors, L.P. v Cong. Chemdath Tora V' Chesed A Religious Corporation Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 12, 2026 CategoriesMortgage Foreclosure Judges Colleen D. DuffyPaul WootenWilliam G. FordSusan Quirk Attorneys and Parties MTGLQ Investors, L.P. Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Margaret J. Cascino, Alexandria A. Kaminski Cong. Chemdath Tora V' Chesed A Religious Corporation…