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January 7, 2025
Morrison Mahoney Partner John Knight and Associate Christopher Groves recently secured a defense verdict following a six-day jury trial in Suffolk Superior Court. Plaintiff was employed by a steel erection subcontractor and was injured when a metal spark from a demolition saw got under his safety glasses and burned his eye, leading to a corneal abrasion that has caused permanent impairment. As a r…
January 6, 2025
Frantz Ward Partner Thomas G. Haren has been recognized in Crain’s Cleveland Business’s 2024 Power 150 Spotlight for the strides he helped to accomplish in Ohio’s cannabis market. In 2024, Tom had the privilege of launching the statewide cannabis market as the Ohio Cannabis Coalition Spokesperson for the successful Issue 2 campaign that legalized adult-use cannabis in Ohio, which has proven to be…
January 6, 2025
German, Gallagher & Murtagh, P.C. is thrilled to announce a significant legal win for its commercial trucking clients. Matt McColgan successfully helped secure the client’s dismissal from a $70 million case in Pennsylvania, reinforcing vital principles for the industry. In this case, the Court entered summary judgment in their client’s favor and agreed on two pivotal points: In dismissing a …
December 24, 2024
This year marks two decades of commitment to service to their clients, guided by their fundamental values: excellence, international, closeness, reactivity and availability. Founded in 2004, DSM Avocats à la Cour is an independent full-service business law firm. From the beginning, we have been driven by the desire to take on and rise to challenges with our clients, while cultivating a dynamic and…
December 17, 2024
Listen to the podcast episode HERE! In this episode of SKO Unmuted, host Adam Reeves discusses a recent and surprising case where Disney attempted to use the terms and conditions of its popular streaming service, Disney Plus, to require out-of-court arbitration over a theme park visitor’s death at one of its Florida parks. Adam discusses how this case reflects the growing use of arbitration, an o…
December 17, 2024
Naman Howell attorneys Evan Patterson and Larry Warren recently found success in the 430th District Court in Hidalgo County. Our firm represented an oil well operator in a case where the plaintiff, a derrickman, suffered a severe injury while pulling rods out of an oil well. The injury required multiple surgeries and extensive medical treatment. After a one-week trial, with the Hon. Israel Ramon…
December 16, 2024
Phillips Murrah is celebrating a decade of workplace excellence! The Firm is thrilled to announce that they've been recognized as one of Oklahoma City’s Top Workplaces for the TENTH year in a row! This incredible honor highlights the Firm’s healthy, dynamic culture and unwavering dedication to making Phillips Murrah a great workplace. “Fostering a positive workplace culture is essential,” said Da…
December 16, 2024
Associate Naomi G. Tellez has been selected to join Ladder Down Cleveland’s Class of 2025. Naomi will join a distinguished group of Frantz Ward attorneys who have participated in this program, further strengthening the firm’s commitment to supporting and uplifting its women attorneys. Naomi focuses her practice on business transactions and commercial law and plays a key role in representing client…
December 13, 2024
On December 6, 2024, the United States of America filed indictments in USDC Eastern District of Louisiana against several defendants including plaintiff attorneys and several law firms accusing them of staging accidents to defraud commercial motor vehicle companies and their insurers.  A participant in the alleged scheme (Cornelius Garrison) was killed in 2020 shortly after agreeing to cooperate w…