Congratulations to Susan Kumagai! Susan successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of a Fortune 50 company in an employment matter in which Plaintiff alleged disability discrimination, failure to accommodate, wrongful termination and retaliation. Lafayette & Kumagai argued that Plaintiff did not meet the definition of a person with a disability. Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment was granted ...
TLD Law is proud to have been named as the 68th Largest Women-Owned Business in Los Angeles County by the Los Angeles Business Journal, as well as the 73rd Largest Women-Owned Business in Orange County by the Orange County Business Journal! The Los Angeles and Orange County Business Journals annually rank companies throughout both Counties. TLD Law was the ...
Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP announced that the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance recently honored Walsh counsel Richard J. Badolato in a portrait ceremony held at the department’s offices in Trenton. Prior to joining Walsh, Mr. Badolato served as New Jersey’s Commissioner of Banking and Insurance from August 2015 through January 2018 under ...
Elio F. Martinez, Jr. has been selected to the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 5% of attorneys in Florida receive this distinction.
Jorge Espinosa has been selected to the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list, an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 5% of attorneys in Florida receive this distinction.
We are pleased to announce that Gary Lafayette, Susan Kumagai and Diane Kong have been selected to the 2019 Super Lawyers list for Northern California. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of attorneys in the state. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of ...
Rivero Mestre LLP filed a class-action lawsuit today under the Helms-Burton Act—the first of its kind—against Cuban government-controlled entities Grupo Hotelero Gran Caribe, Corporación de Comercio y Turismo Internacional Cubanacán S.A., Grupo de Turismo Gaviota S.A., and Corporación Cimex S.A., among others. The Helms-Burton Act provides Cuban-Americans, whose properties in Cuba were illegally confiscated by ...
Wilson Turner Kosmo has been ranked as the top law firm in Law360’s annual Glass Ceiling report which ranks The Best Law Firms for Female Attorneys in the small firm category (20-49 lawyers). With 71% of the attorney workforce and 57% of the equity partners being female, this includes all levels of representation, from associate to ...
Partner Sarah Marmor’s reflections on writing her senior year thesis at Princeton University were included in the Princeton Alumni Weekly feature, “The Thesis Challenge: Looking Back at a Capstone Experience.” Ms. Marmor, a 1987 graduate of Princeton, joined her fellow alumni from class years ranging from 1955 to 2018 and provided advice for the next ...
Stephanie Scharf was invited by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation to present a mock opening statement at a Showcase Program of the Section’s Annual Meeting on May 3, 2019 in New York City entitled, David v. Goliath: An Opening Statements Showdown Between Small Firm and Big Firm Litigators. The case involved strict liability claims ...