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New Jersey Law Journal

Morgan Lewis to Handle Employee Misclassification Class Suit Against Bimbo Bakeries

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sazerac Sued for 'Bait-and-Switch Scheme' Involving Fireball Cinnamon Drinks

Bursor & Fisher partner Philip Fraietta, who represents the proposed class of people who bought Fireball's cinnamon malt beverage, argued that the packaging was deceptively similar to the more popular Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, which contains twice as much alcohol by volume.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Giant Has Awoken: Franchisors in FTC's Crosshairs

Almost four years ago (and a couple of times since then), I predicted in these very pages that if franchisors did not cease their endless attack on any effort to be regulated, even in the face of the most egregious conduct, the consequences might result in significant change in the regulations and legislation that control both the sale of franchises and the relationship between franchisors and franchisees.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Coca-Cola Sues SuperCooler, Alleging It Failed to Repay a Loan

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Dismisses Madison Square Garden's Lawsuit Against Liquor Authority

"Petitioners have not exhausted their administrative remedies," Judge Arthur Engoron stated. "They have barely begun."
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Making the Case That Hard Seltzer is Beer—or At Least Not 'Not Beer'

Sandra Goldstein, Stefan Atkinson and Sierra Elizabeth of Kirkland & Ellis discuss their trial win for Constellation Brands in a dispute with Grupo Modelo over whether the production of Corona- and Modelo-branded hard seltzers violated the long-term licensing agreement to produce "beer" in the U.S. under those trademarks.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Months After Mistrial, Former Blue Bell CEO Sentenced to Pay $100,000

Federal prosecutors initially charged Paul Kruse with felony crimes of wire fraud and conspiracy. However, jurors could not agree on a verdict at the conclusion of his trial last summer, and the case ended in a mistrial.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

How a Boies Schiller Litigator Got Caught Up in the Fracas Between a Litigation Funder and a Client

Sysco last month fired Boies Schiller Flexner partner Scott Gant after the company feuded with Burford Capital, the litigation funder financing the antitrust litigation Gant was handling.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Perdue Farms Scoops up Longtime Logistics Company CLO as Compliance Chief

Catherine Muldoon spent nearly two decades at BDP International before her most recent stint as general counsel for Baldor Specialty Foods.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Animal-Free Egg Company Hires Legal Chief With Star-Studded Resume

Eight-year-old Every Co. has tapped Nair Flores as senior vice president and head of legal, a move that helps position the company for global expansion.
2 minute read

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