Mason Lawlor

February 28, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"We've both worked on, and worked together, on cases where the injuries are just horrific, and it is reassuring to know that there's always something that we can do to prevent them as opposed to just having to come in after things have happened; to prevent that suffering is a privilege," Naveen Ramachandrappa of Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore told the Daily Report.

By Mason Lawlor

6 minute read

February 28, 2024 | Daily Business Review

"As our recent decision in Williams makes clear, a district court abuses its discretion in approving a class action settlement when the named plaintiffs lack Article III standing to pursue injunctive relief, yet the district court considers the injunctive relief when determining whether the settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate," Judge Elizabeth L. Branch wrote the 12-page opinion for the circuit's panel.

By Mason Lawlor

5 minute read

February 23, 2024 | The Recorder

This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

February 23, 2024 | Law.com

The dispute from personal injury firm Lanier Law Group and an insurer stems from a privacy class action alleging that the firm obtained "protected personal information" from plaintiffs in connection with advertisements for legal services without their consent.

By Mason Lawlor

6 minute read

February 21, 2024 | Law.com

"The notion that Boeing with its armies of lawyers, bankers, and consultants could be outmaneuvered by a mid-sized Charlotte family investment firm is utterly absurd," said Michael Forde of Forde & O'Meara, who is representing a company claiming the aerospace giant conned the business into buying a near-bankrupt parts supplier.

By Mason Lawlor

5 minute read

February 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Helmick is currently an assistant U.S. attorney and has served as the Columbus branch chief for the Middle District U.S. Attorney's Office and will succeed retiring Magistrate Judge Stephen Hyles.

By Mason Lawlor

2 minute read

February 16, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"When you sense that something is wrong, you need to look into it. You need to get the experienced consultants, and experts necessary to figure out the science of a case because things aren't always as they appear, and that certainly turned out to be the case here," lead attorney Teresa Tomlinson of Hall Booth Smith told the Daily Report.

By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read

February 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

February 14, 2024 | The Recorder

The manufacturer accuses Build-a-Bear of more than $300 million worth of trade dress and copyright infringement with "copycat" Skoosherz plush toys.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

February 13, 2024 | The Recorder

This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.

By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read