Phillip Hom, J.
The People v Noble Sessoms August 31, 2026
The People v Noble Sessoms Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 26, 2026 CategoriesCriminal Law Judges Lara J. Genovesi, J.P.Barry E. Warhit, J.Donna-Marie E. Golia, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties The People Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Anthony P. Parisi, Winter A. Vega Noble Sessoms Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Margaret M. Walker, Susan Mraz Mungavin Brief…
Knutsen v JMK Building Corp. August 31, 2026
Knutsen v JMK Building Corp. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 26, 2026 CategoriesCommercial / Business LitigationEstate / Trust Litigation Judges Hector D. LaSalle, P.J.Helen Voutsinas, J.Laurence L. Love, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties JMK Building Corp. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Adam K. Kurland Linda Knutsen, Irene Owens, and related plaintiffs Plaintiffs-Respondents Attorneys:…
In the Matter of Eugene P. Gold, deceased August 24, 2026
In the Matter of Eugene P. Gold, deceased Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesEstate / Trust Litigation Judges Hector D. LaSalle, P.J.Helen Voutsinas, J.Laurence L. Love, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Kenneth Gold Appellant Attorneys: Brian T. McCarthy Cheryl Gold, Amy Kaufman, et al. Respondents Attorneys: Jonathan Jeremias…
Matter of Hernandez v New York City Employees’ Retirement System August 24, 2026
Matter of Hernandez v New York City Employees' Retirement System Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 19, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative LawEmployment / Labor Judges Betsy Barros, J.P.Lillian Wan, J.James P. McCormack, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties New York City Employees' Retirement System Respondent-Appellant Attorneys: Steven Banks, Jamison Davies, Chase Henry Mechanick Kevin…
Jean Cawley, et al. v Joseph Lambiase, Jr. August 10, 2026
Jean Cawley, et al. v Joseph Lambiase, Jr. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided August 5, 2026 CategoriesReal Estate / Property Judges Lara J. Genovesi, J.P.Cheryl E. Chambers, J.Helen Voutsinas, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Jean Cawley, et al. Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Rebecca Sklar Joseph Lambiase, Jr. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Tristan C. Loanzon Brief…
Bandele v Rasier-NY, LLC July 27, 2026
Bandele v Rasier-NY, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 22, 2026 CategoriesTort Actions / Personal Injury Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Paul Wooten, J.Laurence L. Love, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Lewis Adeyemi Bandele Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Michael T. Altman Rasier-NY, LLC; Uber USA, LLC; Uber Technologies, Inc.; Rasier-CA, LLC Defendant-Respondent Attorneys:…
Hochhauser v Urban Office Architecture, PLLC July 27, 2026
Hochhauser v Urban Office Architecture, PLLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 22, 2026 CategoriesConstruction LawCommercial / Business Litigation Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Linda Christopher, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Brian Hochhauser Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Thomas V. Purpi Urban Office Architecture, PLLC Defendant-Respondents Attorneys: James H. Rowland Brief Summary…
Lax v City University of New York July 20, 2026
Lax v City University of New York Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 15, 2026 CategoriesEmployment / LaborCivil Rights Judges Colleen D. Duffy, J.P.Deborah A. Dowling, J.Phillip Hom, J.Susan Quirk, J. Attorneys and Parties Jeffrey Lax, et al. Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Jonah S. Zweig Professional Staff Congress and Barbara Bowen Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Eyad…
Apex Bank v. Fasulo-Brancaleone July 6, 2026
Apex Bank v. Fasulo-Brancaleone Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided July 1, 2026 CategoriesMortgage Foreclosure Judges Angela G. Iannacci, J.P.Linda Christopher, J.Carl J. Landicino, J.Phillip Hom, J. Attorneys and Parties Apex Bank Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Alan Weinreb, Seth D. Weinberg Theresa D. Fasulo-Brancaleone and Peter Brancaleone, Jr. Defendant-Respondents Attorneys: Adam L. Browser Brief Summary…
In the Matter of Elijah L. (Anonymous), Jr. and Lanijah L. (Anonymous) June 29, 2026
In the Matter of Elijah L. (Anonymous), Jr. and Lanijah L. (Anonymous) Reversed Court Appellate Division, Second Department Date Decided June 24, 2026 CategoriesFamily Law / Matrimonial Judges Valerie Brathwaite Nelson, J.P.Barry E. Warhit, J.Phillip Hom, J.Lisa S. Ottley, J. Attorneys and Parties Elijah L. (Anonymous), father Appellant Attorneys: Lisa A. Manfro SCO Family of…