New York Lanham Act Law

<h2> <center> Kim Sue Brown v. State of New York </h2> </center>

Albany, New York, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking to recover damages for having been repeated raped while incarcerated. Reported by Kent Morlan Kim Sue Brown sued the State of New York seeking damages under the Asult Survivors Act seeking damages for alleged rape and sexual assault inflicted upon her while she was incarcerated at Albion Correctional Facility betwee... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Cornelius Shannon and Arturo Hernandez </h2> </center>

Brooklyn, New York, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with with violating the TAKE IT DOWN Act. Reported by Kent Morlan Cornelius Shannon and Arturo Hernandez with violations of the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which was enacted one year ago and prohibits the nonconsensual publication of AI-generated digital forgeries (deepfake) pornography. Shannon and Hernandez allegedly post... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Bronx resident Lu Jianwang aka Harry Lu <h2> <center>

Brooklyn, New York, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to act as an agent of China and obstruction of justice. Reported by Kent Morlan Lu Jianwang, aka "Harry Lu," age 64, of Brooklyn, New York, used a police station in New York City to target PRC dissidents in furtherance of the Chinese government’s political agenda. May today’s verdict send a me... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Alan Christhofer , Michael Mejia-Nunez and Ennait Alexis Sirett-Padilla </h2> </center>

Central Islip, New York, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with Hobbs Act armed robbery. By Kent Morlan Alan Christhofer Cedeno-Ferrer, age 27,, Michael Mejia-Nunez, age 29, and Ennait Alexis Sirett-Padilla, age 24, are accused working with others, to hijack a delivery truck that was parked outside of the Apple Store at the Americana Manhasset mall, as two workers w... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Asif Merchant, a/k/a “Asif Raza Merchant” </h2> </center>

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempting to commit an act of terrorism transcending national boundaries and murder for hire. Asif Merchant was a trained operative of the Iranian government’s global terrorist force, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Merchant admitted at trial that the IRGC sent him to the United States to arr... More...

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United States of America v. Sherry Xue Li

Central Islip, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and conspiracy to defraud the United States. Sherry Xue Li was accused of money laundering conspiracy and conspiracy to defraud the United States by obstructing the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) administration of campaign finance laws. Li orchestrated a nearly ... More...

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<H2> United States of America et al. ex rel Kevin G. Murphy, New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

New York, New York commercial litigation lawyer represented the plaintiff on a qui tam claim. NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL (“NYPHV”), which, prior to 2015, was known as Hudson Valley Hospital Center (“Hudson Valley”). The settlement resolves allegations that NYPHV improperly paid millions of dollars to a Westchester-based oncology practice (the “Oncology Practice”... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Wei Qiang Lin

Buffalo, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with falsely labeling live turtles, snakes, and lizards as toys prior to exporting them in delivery boxes destined to Hong Kong. between August 2023 and November 2024, Lin exported to Hong Kong approximately 222 parcels containing around 850 turtles, but he labeled the boxes as containing “plastic animal toys,” a... More...

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United States of America v. Linda Sun

Brooklyn, New York, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendant charged with being an agent of China. United States of America v. Linda Sun is a federal criminal case against Linda Sun, a former high-ranking aide to New York Governors Cuomo and Hochul, who is accused of secretly acting as an unregistered agent for China's government, accepting millions in bribes, and facilitating visa fra... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Roderick Gunn, aka Zappa

New York City, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with f conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act obbery (Count One), attempt to commit Hobbs Act robbery (Count Three), and conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana (Count Eight).... More...

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<H2> The United States of America, et al. v. Marymount Manhattan College

New York City, New York commercial litigation lawyer represented the Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act by falsely certifying that it was eligible for a Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loan. The PPP, administered by the SBA, was created to assist small businesses nationwide adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations such as MMC were ... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Robert Brooke

Brooklyn, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of Hobbs Act extortion. A federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Robert Brooke of one count of Hobbs Act extortion. From at least November 2019 to January 2020, the defendant violently extorted the owners of a demolition company of thousands of dollars, purportedly to satisfy a disputed debt. The verdict... More...

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<H2> State of New York v. Giuseppe Canzani

Brooklyn, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder. Giuseppe Canzani fatally shoot 51-year-old Anna Torres shortly after she opened the door to her Ozone Park home in May 2022. The victim was a tarot card reader and Canzani believed she was a witch who had put a curse on him. District Attorney Katz said: “The defendant shot Anna Torres in broad daylig... More...

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Muñoz Materano v. Javier Tomas United States

New York City, New York, civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an 8th Amendment civil rights deliberate indifference theory. Muñoz Materano v. United States refers to ongoing immigration cases, notably involving Javier Tomas Muñoz Materano, challenging detention/deportation, but it's often confused with the major Supreme Court case Department of State v. Muñoz (2024), wh... More...

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<H2> Kiran Vuppala v. Lims Kitchen NYC, Inc., d/b/a Lim's Kitchen

New York, New York civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Americans With Disabilities Act violation. I Overview Do You Have an ADA Violation Case? | Weisberg Cummings Violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) include discrimination against individuals with disabilities in areas like employment, public accommodations, and government services, as well as fail... More...

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<H2> Perl Felberbaum v. Yaakov Felberaum

White Plains, New York, family law lawyers represented the parties in a Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act dispute. AI Overview The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) and its successor, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), are state laws that determine which state's court has the authority to make or modify child custody decisions when a famil... More...

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<H2> Hilario Rojas Ortega v. Healthy Choice Markets IV, LLC, et al.

White Plains, New York, employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act theory.... More...

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<H2> Thomas Cole v. Foxmar, Inc., d/b/a Education and Training Resources

Burlington, Vermont employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Act ("VOSHA”), 21 V.S.A. §§ 201–232, and the Vermont Earned Sick Time Act ("VESTA”), 21 V.S.A. §§ 481–<br> 487. ... More...

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United States of America v. Adam Gomez

Syracuse, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of firearm with obliterated serial number.<br> <br> AI Overview<br> <br> Possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number is illegal under federal and state laws, though some federal challenges are ongoing.<br> <br> Generally, the law prohibits knowingly possessing, receiving, or transporting a f... More...

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Amy Moore, et al. v. Howard Rubin </center

Brooklyn, New York, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on Racketeering (RICO) Act violation theories.<br> <br> Howard Rubin, a successful bond trader, recruited women from around the country to travel to New York and engage in sadomasochism with him in exchange for money. Rubin employed assistants, whom he paid up to $15,000 per month, to lure women with promi... More...

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Robert Januchowski v. Fay Servicing, L.L.C.

Buffalo, New York, consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violation claim.<br> <br> Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) violations include abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection tactics such as harassment, repeated calls, and threats of illegal action. Other violations include making false statements about the debt's amount or legal sta... More...

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New York State Firearms Association, et al. v. Steven G. James, et al.

Buffalo, New York, civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking an injunction.<br> <br> The New York State Firearms Association ("NYSFA”), George Borrello, David DiPietro, William Ortman, and Aaron Dorr filed a motion seeking a preliminarily enjoin the enforcement of provisions of New York's Concealed Carry Improvement Act ("CCIA”) that require an ammunition seller to (1) con... More...

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Mercy Castillo v. El San Juan City Island on 5th Ave. L.L.C., et al.

New York, New York, employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Elijah Roy a/k/a “Eli Spice” and “Swervo,” </h1></h1>

Brooklyn NY criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Mass Shooting in Crown Heights <br> <br> A complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Elijah Roy, also known as "Eli Spice” and "Swervo,” with crimes related to the August 17, 2025 shooting at Taste of the City Lounge in Brooklyn, New York, in which three individuals were murdered and an ... More...

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Selena Staley, et al. v. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, et al.

New York, New York, employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued ona orker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act and breach of contract theories.<br> <br> A class action lawsuit filed in August 2022 on behalf of former employees of the Four Seasons Hotel in midtown Manhattan, alleging violations of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act and breach of ... More...

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Ramon Fontenez v. Helen of Troy, L.P.

New York, New York civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued ona Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.... More...

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Habacue Apolinar Beltran v. Imamura, Inc. d/b/a Yakitori Sun-Chan

New York, New York, employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.... More...

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George Santos v. James C. Kimmel, et al.

New York City, New York, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a copyright violation theory.<br> <br> In a copyright action, the affirmative defense of fair use "excuses what<br> might otherwise be considered infringing behavior, allowing courts to avoid<br> rigid application of the Copyright Act when it would stifle the very creativity the4<br> Act is meant to promote.â€... More...

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Zachary , et al. v. Suffolk County, New York, et al.

Central Islip, New York civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff challenging the Constitutionally of New York gun law.<br> <br> <br> Zachary Giambalvo, John Mougios, Shane<br> Mashkow, Kevin McLaughlin, Michael McGregor, Frank Melloni, and<br> Renaissance Firearms Instruction, Inc. ("RFI”) raise facial Second Amendment<br> challenges to various provisions of the firearm licensing regime... More...

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In re: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York

Syracuse, New York bankruptcy lawyers represented the Petitioner seeking bankruptcy protection.<br> <br> The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse and its insurers have agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement with over 400 survivors of sexual abuse by clergy and other church employees<br> <br> The settlement, finalized in August 2025 after a five-year bankruptcy case, provides for a total compens... More...

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United States of America v. EZ Lynk, SEZC, Thomas Wood, Bradley Gintz

New York City, New York civil litigation lawyers represented the Defendants on a Clean Air Action violation theory.<br> <br> This case presents two principal questions. The first is whether the government has adequately alleged that the "EZ Lynk System,” a product manufactured and sold by Appellees Thomas Wood and Bradley Gintz through their company, Appellee EZ Lynk, SEZC, is a "defeat devi... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. TCC International LLC, Core Gravity LLC, and Core Club Members Corp. </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Covid Relief Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> U.S. Attorney Announces Settlement With Members-Only Social Club For Covid Relief Fraud</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> The Un... More...

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Erick Blecher, et al. v. The Holy See, a/k/a The Apostolic See

New York City, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on negligence theories.<br> <br> The question presented in this case is whether the discretionary function exclusion from the tortious activity exception of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA”) precludes federal courts from exercising jurisdiction over claims against the Holy See concerning child sexu... More...

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Jonathan L. Ashley, III, et al. v. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, et al.

New York, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on wrongful death theories.<br> <br> Plaintiffs are Americans who were killed or injured, as well as their family members, in terrorist attacks in Afghanistan. They sued three sets of banks—Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas; Standard Chartered Bank, Standard Chartered PLC, a... More...

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Pedro Hernandez v. Donita McIntosh

New York, New York civil rights lawyers represented the Petitioner seeking a writ of habeas corpus.<br> <br> Pedro Hernandez, a New York State ("State”) prisoner convicted of murder and kidnapping, petitioned the United States District for the Southern District of New York (McMahon, J.) under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In his petition, Hernandez contended that ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Hormoz Mansouri </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Buffalo, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud, and bank fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Amherst businessman sentenced for COVID fraud</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br>... More...

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United States of America v. Scott Tucker

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with racketeering, wire fraud, money laundering, and Truth-In-Lending Act ("TILA”) offenses. <br> <br> * * *<br> <br> Legal issue Can the government obtain clear title to forfeited substitute assets following a criminal conviction and resolution of all third-party claims?<br> Headnote<br> <br> CRIMINAL LAW. FOR... More...

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<H2> Lashaunna Jemison v. Social Security Administration

Buffalo, New York disability lawyers represented the Petitioner seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW disability by HHS.<br> <br> In Social Security law, DIWC (Disabled Individual, Worker or Child) refers to disability claims under Title II of the Social Security Act, specifically for disabled workers and eligible children. DIWW (Disabled Widow/Widower Bene... More...

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Caprecia Lowmack v. Social Security Administration

Buffalo, New York disability lawyer represented the Petitioner seeking review of the denial by HHS of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits.<br> <br> * * *<br> <br> In Social Security law, DIWC (Disabled Individual, Worker or Child) refers to disability claims under Title II of the Social Security Act, specifically for disabled workers and eligible children. DIWW (Disabled Widow/... More...

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John F. Johnson and Yolanda Johnson v. Town of Greece, et al.

Rochester, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a prisoner civil rights violation claim.<br> <br> 42 U.S.C. § 1983, often referred to as Section 1983, is a federal law that allows individuals to sue state and local government officials for civil rights violations. It's a crucial tool for holding these officials accountable when they violate a person's constitutional righ... More...

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