Mason Lawlor

June 21, 2024 | Law.com

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By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read

June 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online

According to a Monday press release by Morgan & Morgan, plaintiff Tammy Callihan declined Walmart's highest settlement offer of $350,000 before being awarded the seven-figure verdict.

By Mason Lawlor

2 minute read

June 17, 2024 | Law.com

SHEIN, an online retailer of discounted goods, sued various defendants associated with Temu, accusing the Chinese e-commerce platform of using the plaintiff's photographs of apparel to sell it owns products.

By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read

June 12, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Christopher Kenworthy and Zachary Reiland are joining the group after more than 30 years of private practice experience between them, and BBB also promoted two of its own, Kenneth Krayeske and Megan Boorsma, to partner in recognizing its "commitment to the firm and its clients."

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

June 11, 2024 | The Recorder

The complaint, filed June 6 by counsel with the Miami-based Hedin Hall law firm, alleges that the athletic apparel company did not disclose a discrepancy between the actual value of its member privileges when advertising its "Promotional Member Credit" feature, which rolls members into an automatically-renewing $59.95 per month subscription.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

June 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online

The cases, filed beginning in March, allege that GM and others worked to gather data from drivers using internet-connected sensors in Buick, GMC, Chevrolet and Cadillac vehicles, then sold it to data brokers like LexisNexis and Verisk Analytics. Those companies then created reports of individuals' driving history and sold them to insurance companies to charge higher premiums.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

June 10, 2024 | Law.com

"I think as the industry matures, which it's doing very rapidly, it's going to shift from that sort of 'Wild West' model where there's a lot of piracy happening, into something that is more respectful of the rights of both the third-party brands, creators, celebrities, artists and media companies," Dan Jasnow, a partner with ArentFox Schiff, told Law.com.

By Mason Lawlor

6 minute read

June 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"It is incomprehensible how they allowed this armed person to enter, remain, and cause the type of devastating harm that he did given their knowledge of what previously took place there," plaintiffs' counsel with Beasley Allen Law Firm said in a statement.

By Mason Lawlor

3 minute read

June 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online

"Fearless simply—and flatly— refuses to entertain applications from business owners who aren't "black females," Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom said. "If that refusal were deemed sufficiently 'expressive' to warrant protection under the Free Speech Clause, then so would be every act of race discrimination, no matter at whom it was directed."

By Mason Lawlor

5 minute read

June 03, 2024 | Law.com

According to the summary judgment motion, Russell is entitled to qualified immunity because "no reasonable person in her position would have known" that her actions in monitoring Connell's Hepatitis C and treating symptoms would have constituted a violation of "some clearly established right" of the plaintiff.

By Mason Lawlor

4 minute read