Sentences with phrase «matter of first impression»

These issues are of course not matters of first impression.

In addition, the Georgia appellate courts addressed matters of first impression regarding the duties of managing members of insolvent limited liability companies, as well as whether business entities can bring claims based on injuries typically thought to be personal in nature, such as intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Matthew has argued cases concerning matters of first impression before the North Carolina Supreme Court and North Carolina Court of Appeals, and he has tried cases to verdict in both federal and state courts.

In her opinion, Trauger noted that the issue of whether the First Amendment protected casting decisions appeared to be a matter of first impression.

After observing this issue to be a matter of first impression in South Carolina, she held that our state should join Alabama, Georgia, and Utah recognizing the all - or - nothing strategy as a valid strategic decision.

We are now defending the board of a publicly traded company in three shareholder derivative and class action complaints challenging the fairness of a $ 2.5 billion merger transaction, and we are handling a matter of first impression involving the intersection of same - sex and common - law marriage.»

In a matter of first impression, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently held that former employees of a subcontractor of Hawker Beechcraft Corporation («Hawker»)- a company that emerged...

It is a matter of first impression in this court.

«I do think that rather than simply defend the status quo with reasonable but reactive arguments, we should take seriously the notion of the Court as a bureaucratic institution, and ask, as a matter of first impression, what arrangements would best suit the Court's specific needs.»

The article discusses the situations in which a signaling motorist may or may not be held liable for the actions of a signaled driver, pursuant to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals decision in Pell v. Tidwell (2013), a matter of first impression.

As a matter of first impression, the New Hampshire Supreme Court held that under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) New Hampshire had continuing exclusive jurisdiction to deal with the post-divorce parenting matters.

we don't use Latin any more in the Ontario government [not that I write as an official of same]... as a matter of first impression) that these risks are not all that problematic and that they could be dealt with by appropriate published policies.

In a matter of first impression at the Circuit level, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that a court may confirm a plan filed on behalf of multiple debtors that has been approved by an impaired class of creditors of only one of the debtors.

Most recently she was involved in a dispute involving the construction of a trust which was a matter of first impression resolved by the New Jersey Supreme Court.

The proper approach however, is «to look at the trademarks without dissecting them into component parts, as a matter of first impression to the relevant public,» wrote Manson.

The Indiana Supreme Court took up the definition of «improvement to real property» in the CSoR as a matter of first impression.

Mr. Azar's pro bono work has also included successfully persuading the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to allow a disabled prisoner's federal civil rights case to proceed, resulting in a published decision on a matter of first impression; assisting tenants in disputes with their landlords; and assisting a translator in defending against contempt proceedings relating to her alleged whistleblowing about safety defects in automobiles.