Who Got the Work?℠: Big Law Jumps Into Dispute Over 'Double Dare' Trademark and More
Welcome to "Who Got the Work?℠," a regular column that highlights the law firms and lawyers around the country who are being brought in to handle key cases and close major deals for their clients.
July 12, 2022 at 02:55 PM
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Dorsey offices in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
Welcome to "Who Got the Work?℠," a regular column that highlights the law firms and lawyers around the country who are being brought in to handle key cases and close major deals for their clients.
Consumer Class Action/Mass Tort Defense
Steptoe & Johnson partner Anthony G. Hopp has entered an appearance for CVS Health and CVS Pharmacy in a pending consumer class action. The suit, filed May 18 in New York Western District Court by the Schlanger Law Group and the Wilshire Law Firm, contends that CVS-brand hand sanitizer does not eliminate 99% of all germs as the marketing implies. The defendants are also represented by Nixon Peabody. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford, is 6:22-cv-06227, Catholdi-Jankowski v. CVS Health Corporation et al. >> Read the filing on Law.com Radar
Jenner & Block partner Elizabeth A. Edmondson and Squire Patton Boggs partner Adam R. Fox have stepped in as defense counsel for McDonald's and Wendy's, respectfully, in a false advertising class action. The suit, filed May 17 in New York Eastern District Court by James C. Kelly and other counsel, contends that the defendants cause their beef patties to appear 15 to 20 percent bigger in marketing images by not fully cooking them and loading them with extra toppings. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Hector Gonzalez, is 2:22-cv-02880, Chimienti v. Wendy's International LLC et al. >> Read the filing on Law.com Radar
Attorneys from O'Melveny & Myers have stepped in to represent Apple in a pending consumer privacy class action. The action was filed May 16 in California Northern District Court by Bursor & Fisher on behalf of video renters who accuse Apple of storing their rental histories, credit card numbers and other personal information in violation of the New York Video Consumer Privacy Act. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Haywood S. Gilliam Jr., is 5:22-cv-02888, Baptiste v. Apple Inc. >> Read the filing on Law.com Radar
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- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Dorsey & Whitney
- Greenberg Traurig
- Shearman & Sterling LLP
- McCarthy Tetrault
- Perkins Coie
- Squire Patton Boggs
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- Sidley Austin
- Stikeman Elliott
- Kindel & Anderson
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
- Littler Mendelson
- Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
- Jones Day
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Warton & Garrison
- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
- Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
- Nixon Peabody
- Milberg
- Taft Stettinius & Hollister
- Jenner & Block
- Latham & Watkins
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
- Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Morgan & Morgan
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Berger Montague
- Offit Kurman
- Potter Anderson & Corroon
- Sullivan & Worcester
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Cooley
- Pearson, Simon & Warshaw, LLP
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Who Got The Work
J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.
Who Got The Work
Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior Prosor and David Frankel, in a pending securities lawsuit. The action, filed on Dec. 24 in New York Southern District Court by Zell, Aron & Co. on behalf of Goldeneye Advisors, accuses the defendants of negligently and fraudulently managing the plaintiff's $1 million investment. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick, is 1:24-cv-09918, Goldeneye Advisors, LLC v. Hanaco Venture Capital, Ltd. et al.
Who Got The Work
Attorneys from A&O Shearman has stepped in as defense counsel for Toronto-Dominion Bank and other defendants in a pending securities class action. The suit, filed Dec. 11 in New York Southern District Court by Bleichmar Fonti & Auld, accuses the defendants of concealing the bank's 'pervasive' deficiencies in regards to its compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act and the quality of its anti-money laundering controls. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian, is 1:24-cv-09445, Gonzalez v. The Toronto-Dominion Bank et al.
Who Got The Work
Crown Castle International, a Pennsylvania company providing shared communications infrastructure, has turned to Luke D. Wolf of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani to fend off a pending breach-of-contract lawsuit. The court action, filed Nov. 25 in Michigan Eastern District Court by Hooper Hathaway PC on behalf of The Town Residences LLC, accuses Crown Castle of failing to transfer approximately $30,000 in utility payments from T-Mobile in breach of a roof-top lease and assignment agreement. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Susan K. Declercq, is 2:24-cv-13131, The Town Residences LLC v. T-Mobile US, Inc. et al.
Who Got The Work
Wilfred P. Coronato and Daniel M. Schwartz of McCarter & English have stepped in as defense counsel to Electrolux Home Products Inc. in a pending product liability lawsuit. The court action, filed Nov. 26 in New York Eastern District Court by Poulos Lopiccolo PC and Nagel Rice LLP on behalf of David Stern, alleges that the defendant's refrigerators’ drawers and shelving repeatedly break and fall apart within months after purchase. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack, is 2:24-cv-08204, Stern v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
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