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New York Law Journal

Manhattan Federal Judge Allows Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim to Move Ahead Against Amazon

U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield dismissed plaintiff Gilimex's breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation and unfair trade practices claims.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DTC Mattress-Maker Purple Hires New Legal Chief, Aims to Regain Magic

Incoming legal chief Tricia McDermott says "this is an exciting moment in Purple's evolution," with the company's growth at an "inflection point."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Insurers Aren't Happy With This Company—And Have Filed a Slew of Lawsuits

Four pending suits are demanding more than $2 million in damages from Broan-Nutone over a March 2021 fire in a shopping center in Lakewood, New Jersey.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Alcoa Taps Canadian Exec for GC Role

Andrew Hastings is taking the legal reins of Alcoa, which has 15,000 employees and $12.5 billion in annual revenue.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Magistrate Allows RICO Claims as PFAS Class Action Proceeds

"I believe this is the first example in a PFAS contamination situation where RICO claims have been allowed to moved forward," Sloss said. "We alleged that they engaged in a series of transactions to ensure unchecked dumping of contaminated byproduct or materials ... and allowing the RICO claims to go through appropriately will make the defendants explain why they shouldn't be held liable for a pattern of racketeering activity."
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

What a Boost in Infrastructure and Manufacturing Spending in the U.S. Means for Construction Litigators

Cheri Gatlin, a veteran litigator at Burr & Forman based in Jackson, Mississippi, sees a whole boatload of potential disputes coming around the bend.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: In Largest MDL to Date, 3M Settles for $6B With Veterans Claiming Hearing Damage

Bryan Aylstock of Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz and Christopher Seeger of Seeger Weiss, the co-lead plaintiffs' counsel in the 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation, say the settlement is evidence of an MDL process that worked.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

CLO Cashes Out at ATM-Maker Diebold; Replacement Punches In

After guiding the manufacturer through bankruptcy, Jonathan Leiken is passing the legal reins to veteran Diebold attorney Elizabeth "Lisa" Radigan, whom he called "brilliant, caring and a wise teacher of the law."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BASF Turns to Bressler to Handle Trade Secrets Claim

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

New Jersey Law Journal

APPROVED: $103M Settlement Means $18K Payout for Some Households

"Our experts were strong. Our position was strong. But in these environmental cases, the case law in New Jersey may not be in our favor. So that's why I think it certainly could have gone either way," said plaintiff's lawyer Boris Shmaruk.
4 minute read

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