News and Updates

MIAMI—Rivero Mestre proudly announces that the firm has been recognized by Chambers & Partners (Chambers) in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA as a top-ranked Florida firm for General Commercial Litigation. Chambers also recognized partners Andrés Rivero, Jorge A. Mestre, and Amanda McGovern for General Commercial Litigation. Regarding the firm, one client emphatically states, “They’re excellent, everything you would want; a small boutique ...

MIAMI–Rivero Mestre LLP proudly announces that Carlos A. Rodriguez has been named a partner at the firm. Rodriguez’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, in both federal and state court, and international arbitrations related to business, banking, securities, real estate development, and healthcare disputes, representing both foreign and domestic clients. About Rivero Mestre LLP Rivero Mestre, with offices in ...

The NAMWOLF Trials PAC sponsored a CLE presentation for the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Colorado Chapter on May 16 in Denver. The one-hour program, titled “Primer for Successful Litigation Management: 10 Ways Experienced Trial Counsel Can Help Your Company Obtain an Optimal and Efficient Settlement Without Going to Trial,” explained how the best way ...

MWH Law Group LLP Associate aims to positively influence the city’s youth “We are pleased to welcome Mr. Crosby to MENTOR’s Board of Directors. He is a respected and an active member of the community,” said Alicia Moore, Executive Director of MENTOR Greater Milwaukee. “Grady’s extensive experience has helped align our activities and organizational purpose.” According ...

AlvaradoSmith’s Raul Salinas has been named to serve on the National Board of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce! In addition to his duties as General Counsel for USHCC, Raul is honored to represent Latino business leaders across the U.S., and AlvaradoSmith is proud to support him in this new position. Read More>>

Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP announced that Chambers and Partners has recognized founding partner Liza M. Walsh in its Chambers USA 2019 Guide. Walsh was ranked as a Leading Lawyer in the Litigation: General Commercial (New Jersey) category. Chambers and Partners identifies and ranks the most outstanding law firms and lawyers in over 180 jurisdictions throughout ...

Katie Johnson and Debra Sutton won on directed verdict in a defamation and civil conspiracy trial against their client, in which the plaintiffs were seeking approximately $3 million in economic losses as well as punitive damages. The Court found that the plaintiffs failed to meet essential elements of the defamation and civil conspiracy claims. Plaintiffs pursued both defamation per ...

O’ Connor & Battle, LLP is very pleased to congratulate Mary O’Connor and Robert Cheris on their recent defense verdict for a cardiologist after a 13 day jury trial on a wrongful death claim in Kane County. Plaintiff’s counsel sought between $7,900,000 and $8,900,000 in damages for the surviving spouse. The jury deliberated for an ...

Los Angeles-based litigation boutique Willenken Wilson Loh & Delgado LLP is excited to announce that the name of the firm has changed to Willenken LLP as of May 1, 2019. Read the official press release here: https://lnkd.in/gSTEhUN

The Milwaukee office of MWH Law Group LLP is pleased to announce that Senior Associate Eric L. Andrews has been elected treasurer of the State Bar of Wisconsin (“SBW”). In this role, Andrews will serve the board through activities including general financial oversight of State Bar activities; participation in State Bar financial planning and budgeting; ...