All matters listed below are fully resolved unless explicitly marked “ongoing.”
There were no criminal convictions in any proceeding.
All allegations of misconduct were dismissed or found unfounded.
Sole legal and physical custody of the child was awarded to Karl Reeves by final appellate order.

Case Name & Citation Nature of Proceeding Key Outcome Decision Date & Link
Karl Reeves v. Julianne Michelle Reeves
2024 NY Slip Op 05501
Index No. 01249/2023
Final Appellate Custody Determination
(Appellate Division, First Department)
First Department affirmed the final custody order of the lower court, awarding sole legal and physical custody of the child to Karl Reeves. All claims related to alleged misconduct were dismissed, and no findings of abuse or neglect were sustained
November 7, 2024
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Karl Reeves et al. v. Associated Newspapers, Ltd.
2024 NY Slip Op 01898
Index No. 154855/2020
Defamation action
(Appellate Division, First Department)
All claims dismissed.
Article ruled a fair and true report of judicial proceedings (Civil Rights Law § 74).
August 22, 2024
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Karl Reeves, Plaintiff, v. Julianne Michelle Reeves and Joshua A. Douglass, (Adv. Proc. No. 23-01028)
Within In re Reeves, Case No. 19-36354 (CGM)
Adversary proceeding in Chapter 7 bankruptcy – sanctions against attorney
(U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D.N.Y.)
Attorney sanctioned $46,691.70 for fraud on the court December 12, 2023
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Julianne Michelle Reeves, Plaintiff, v. Karl Reeves (1:22-cv-0254423)
Within In re Reeves,
Civil Right - Other Civil Right MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Motion to Enforce Removal. filed by Julianne Michelle Reeves. The Court has considered all of the arguments raised by the parties. To the extent not specifically addressed above, the arguments are either moot or without merit CASE REMANDED OUT from the U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York to the State Court - Family Court of the State of New York, County of New York. March 29, 2022
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Matter of Jocelyn Engle Di Palma v. Karl Reeves et al.
Docket No. V0087/23
Case No. 2024-00923
Appeal from sua sponte dismissal of grandmother's visitation petition
(Appellate Division, First Department)
Appeal unanimously dismissed without costs; order nonappealable pending motion to vacate January 9, 2025
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Karl Reeves v. Jill Jones-Soderman & FCVFC
Index Nos. 100123/2019 & 150109/2021
Defamation / personal injury from public posting of ethics complaints
(Appeal pending or potential – Appellate Division, First Department)
Proceeding continues against remaining defendants. Ongoing
(Supreme Court, New York County)

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