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Judge crumples class action vs Handi-Foil over 'Made in USA' label
The lawsuit had accused disposable aluminum pan maker Handi-Foil of allegedly violating California law by claiming their pans are "Made in the USA" when the ore for their aluminum allegedly could come from outside the country -
Private Equity International Awards 2023
Kirkland & Ellis won the following nine awards at the 2023 Private Equity International (PEI) Awards. -
Top Trade Secrets Lawyers 2021
Top Trade Secrets Lawyers 2021. -
Benchmark Litigation California 2022
Benchmark Litigation California 2022 -
Daily Journal Top 40 Under 40 2021
Daily Journal Top 40 Under 40 2021. -
Companies gear up for review and reversal of lead paint public nuisance case
SACRAMENTO - Businesses and legal scholars are weighing in on a request that the U.S. Supreme Court review, and then overturn, a decision out of California that penalizes companies over lead-based paint, forcing them to pay potentially hundreds of millions for clean up costs. -
Aecom Energy granted attorney fees in ongoing trademark violation case
A federal judge granted part of a motion filed by Aecom Energy & Construction Inc. to hold several parties in further civil contempt for trademark violations. -
Oral arguments set Aug. 24 in $1.15 billion lead paint public nuisance case
SAN JOSE – Nearly three years ago, a California judge ordered a group of three paint makers to pay $1.15 billion to 10 California cities and counties to remediate what the judge decided was the “public nuisance” of lead paint in homes. -
Dentons disqualified from National Law Journal's top 500 list due to global expansion
LOS ANGELES -- The brisk expansion of Dentons across the globe has prompted the National Law Journal to remove the law firm from its NLJ 500 and the American Lawyer 200 list. However, Dentons came out in sixth place in The American Lawyer’s Global 100 ranking this year, rising from No. 19 in 2015. -
SunPower employee allegedly violated non-compete clause from previous employer
SAN JOSE — A solar energy company has filed suit against its competitor and a former employee who went to work for the competitor for alleged breach of contract and unjust enrichment. -
Morrison & Foerster hires four new partners, expands private equity practice
SAN FRANCISCO – In the wake of a record-setting year for mergers and acquisitions in 2015 and in a year potentially set to break that record, law giant Morrison & Foerster has hired four new partners to round out its private equity team. -
Mother-daughter legal team join Poole & Shaffery in Santa Clarita
SANTA CLARITA – California's Poole & Shaffery LLP recently added the mother-daughter legal team of Claudia J. McDowell and M. Lisa Odom as partners.