Congratulations to Barbara Lyons! Barbara successfully obtained a dismissal of a class action in United States District Court, Northern District of California, brought against a public entity client. Plaintiffs filed suit in the wake of Janus v. American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees, Counsel 31, 138 S. Ct. 2448 (2018), in which the ...
The Los Angeles Business Journal has named Sean Andrade, Attorney at Andrade Gonzalez LLP, to its 2020 “Top Minority Attorneys” list. The LABJ notes Sean’s work with the National Board of Governors for the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA), serving as vice president of programs and national security. The profile also notes the firm being 100% ...
Kang Haggerty & Fetbroyt, a business litigation boutique with offices in Philadelphia, PA and Marlton, NJ, is pleased to announce that Kandis L. Kovalsky and David R. Scott were elected to the firm’s membership, effective January 1, 2020. “This is the first time since the firm’s inception in 2013 that we have elected new members,” said Edward T. Kang, ...
Congratulations to our Austin-based litigation partner, Mishell Kneeland, on being named to the National Institute for Trial Advocacy’s Class of 2020 NextGen Faculty! Read more here.
Los Angeles-based litigation boutique Willenken launched its new brand and website this week, reflecting the firm’s distinctive capabilities and drive to obtain great results. The new brand embraces the firm’s shortened moniker, which was announced in 2019. “It was only fitting to create a new brand while we positioned the firm under a new name,” ...
Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, PC Employment Attorneys (NFC), a top-ranked Employment Law Firm representing management, is pleased to announce that they have expanded their service offerings to include a dedicated group to handle specific matters relating to Restrictive Covenants. NFC’s expertise is now poised even greater to represents clients in a variety of industries in connection ...
Culhane Meadows is pleased to welcome Anna Brook to the firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property Group. Ms. Brook has a wealth of experience in all aspects of intellectual property litigation and counseling. Ms. Brook’s practice focuses on pharmaceutical and Hatch-Waxman patent litigation, as well as consumer product and fiber optic component patent disputes. Ms. ...
Hill Hill Carter is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Courtney Morman to the firm. Ms. Morman will be based in Hill Hill Carter’s Birmingham office. Ms. Morman has vast experience litigating employment law matters in federal and state courts. Additionally, Ms. Morman has extensive experience advising employers regarding pre-litigation employment solutions, including ...
NAMWOLF CEO, Joel Stern, has announced his retirement as of September 2020 at the close of the NAMWOLF Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. Joel has served as NAMWOLF’s CEO since March of 2014, and in that time has done extraordinary work to build NAMWOLF’s membership and brand, and to further NAMWOLF’s mission to increase legal diversity. ...
The litigation team at LimNexus helped to defeat claims by 17 bellwether plaintiffs who alleged they had been harmed by stray voltage supposedly coming from an electrical substation owned by utility Southern California Edison Company. After seven years of litigation, LimNexus, in partnership with Munger Tolls & Olson, defeated all the claims of each plaintiff, ...