U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Preliminary Injunctions Standing Cacchillo v. Insmed Inc. 10-4630-cv Appealed from the Northern District of New York Background: Plaintiff Angeline Cacchillo appeals from an Oct. 22, 2010, order of the U.S. District Court for the ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Arbitration Timeliness of Action — Ambiguity of Arbitration Agreement Bechtel Do Brasil Construções Ltda. v. UEG Araucária Ltda. 10-0341-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: In 2000, UEG Araucária Ltda., a ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Professional Conduct Resignation from Court’s Bar In Re Paul E. Warburgh 07-9056-am Background: By order led in September 2007, the Second Circuit referred attorney Warburgh to the professional conduct committee for investigation of the ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Standing FISA Amnesty International USA v. Clapper 09-4112-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: Appellants, attorneys, journalists, and labor, legal, media and human rights organizations facially challenged the constitutionality of Section ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Treaties Arbitration — Estoppel Republic of Ecuador v. Chevron 10-1020-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: The Republic of Ecuador and a group of Ecuadorian citizens appeal from the district court’s ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Sentencing Waiver of Appeal United States v. Buissereth 09-5358-cr Appealed from the Eastern District of New York Background: Pierre Buissereth appeals from a Nov. 9, 2009 judgment of conviction entered in the district court. ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Consumer Protection Interstate Land Sales Bodansky v. Fifth on the Park Condo LLC 10-0720-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: This case requires the court to determine the extent to which ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Federal Preemption Surface Transportation New York & Atlantic Railway Co. v. Surface Transportation Board 10-1490-ag Appealed from the Surface Transportation Board Background: This case before the Second Circuit delineates the power of the Surface ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Conspiracy Factual Insufficiency — Legal Insufficiency United States v. Desnoyers 10-0447-cr Appealed from the Northern District of New York Background: A jury convicted appellee Mark Desnoyers on multiple counts, including one count of conspiracy ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Sentencing Nature of Prior Offense — Knowledge or Intent Element United States v. Potes-Castillo 07-5518-cr Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: This appeal raises the question whether a conviction for driving ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Business Entities Successor Liability Call Center Technologies Inc. v. Grand Adventure Tour & Travel Publishing Corp. 09-1224-cv Appealed from the District of Connecticut Background: Plaintiff-Appellant appeals from a judgment of the U.S. District Court ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Ineffective Assistance Public Trial — Improper Sentencing Morales v. United States 04-0858-pr Appealed from the District of Connecticut Background: Defendant Morales appeals from the denial of his section 2255 motion by the U.S. District ...

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