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August 16, 2022 at 03:30 PM

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Amazon Prime delivery truck in Baltimore, Maryland. August 8, 2020. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Amazon Prime delivery truck in Baltimore, Maryland. August 8, 2020. 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

Stacy A. Carpenter, Amy D. Fitts and Gina L. Tincher of Polsinelli have stepped in to defend Upslope LLC in a pending class action over the marketing of its fruit-flavored Spiked Snowmelt Craft Hard Seltzer products. The suit, which was filed July 1 in Colorado District Court by Gutride Safier, contends that the defendant misleads customers with claims that the alcoholic beverages contain electrolytes and nutrients. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Michael E. Hegarty, is 1:22-cv-01639, Taylor et al. v. Upslope LLC. >> Read the filing on Law.com Radar

Attorneys from Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough and Buchalter have stepped in as defense counsel to Paparazzi in a pending class action over the marketing of the company's accessories. The action, filed July 1 in Utah District Court by Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman and Maginnis Law, contends that defendant misled consumers by expressing its products were lead and nickel free when independent testing revealed that lead and nickel were contained in the accessories. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Jill N. Parrish, is 2:22-cv-00439, Johnson et al v. Paparazzi, LLC. >> Read the filing on Law.com Radar

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