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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: King & Spalding Gets 2nd Circuit to Uphold 'All Natural' Win For Kind Bar Maker

Keri Borders and Dale Giali secured a decision upholding their summary judgment win for KIND LLC. They successfully excluded the plaintiffs experts in long-running class actions over the words "All Natural" on certain Kind bars and granola products.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-Conagra General Counsel Takes Legal Reins of Rival Hormel

Colleen Batcheler is back in the food industry after a two-year detour helping Hertz gain traction following its bankruptcy.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

What Does 'All Natural' Mean? 2nd Circuit Rules in Favor of Kind Bar Maker in Class Action

The panel of Circuit Judges Steven Menashi, Eunice Lee and Sarah Merriam ruled that the definitions of "All Natural" as pleaded failed to create a triable issue of fact. The decision was a win for a team of King & Spalding attorneys.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Dutch Grocery Giant Hires CLO for Sprawling US Empire

Kim Lyda is taking the legal reins of Ahold Delhaize USA, whose more than 2,000 groceries operate under such brands as Food Lion, Giant Food and Stop & Shop.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kraft Heinz's Lunchables Hit With Consumer Class Actions Over Alleged Metals in Lunchtime Staple

These cases were first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in federal and state courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide.
3 minute read

Law.com

State High Court: McDonald's Franchise Not Vicariously Liable for Employee's Racist Comments to Customer

David A. Goldman, a member of Norman Hanson DeTroy in Portland, who represented the McDonald's franchise owner, said the court's ruling was a matter of common sense to ensure the law "properly incentives the right kind of behavior" from employers.
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Daily Business Review

Broward Judge Finds Ex-Bang Energy CEO's Actions 'Illegal or Fraudulent'

John "Jack" Owoc founded Bang Energy's parent company, Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc., in 1993 and built it to become a multibillion-dollar company.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Poultry Processor Accuses Georgia City of Wrongly Assessing $1M in Wastewater Penalties

"We're a committed community partner. We've invested millions of dollars in this facility to ensure environmental compliance, and we're dedicated to providing a great environment for our employees and, of course, clean water for this community," Gold Creek Foods CEO Mark Sosebee said in a statement.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Steakhouse Slip and Fall Ends in $2.75M Federal Jury Verdict

The trial focused on causation and damages after Outback stipulated to liability on the eve of trial, following a ruling that would have allowed for an adverse inference against the restaurant for failing to preserve sufficient video evidence.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Sugar-Water Masquerading as Fruit Juice': Campbell's V8 Splash Faces Deceptive Marketing Lawsuit

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.
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