Marianna Wharry

May 24, 2024 | Law.com

"The Probate and Family Court plays an essential role in providing justice for families across the state, and I'm confident that these distinguished attorneys will make strong additions to the bench," Healey said in a statement. "I'm proud to nominate them and appreciate the Governor's Council's consideration."

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

May 22, 2024 | Law.com

"We are very pleased the court granted class certification to more than 1,700 CITGO employees and pensioners in this important ERISA case," one of the plaintiffs' counsel, Michelle C. Yau, chair of Cohen Milstein's ERISA practice, said in a statement. "This ruling and the court's recent order denying summary judgment pave the way for the class claims to move forward to trial and affirm our confidence that our clients will prevail."

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

May 21, 2024 | Law.com

"Whether MOC is a sound policy of accrediting physicians is a separate question from whether it restricts competition in the CME product market. Since the second amended complaint does not plausibly allege the latter, the plaintiffs' tying claims fail," U.S. District Judge Jeremy C. Daniel wrote.

By Marianna Wharry

4 minute read

May 15, 2024 | Law.com

"The jury's verdict is bittersweet for this wonderful family, which has been devastated by Craig Pierce's injury and the loss of his ability to function independently and practice law," Christopher Hurley, a founding partner at Hurley McKenna & Mertz, said in a statement.

By Marianna Wharry

5 minute read

May 15, 2024 | Law.com

When a federal appeals court judge asked if the plaintiffs' attorney thought district judge's decision was final since it still left the opportunity to amend, the attorney said she did not believe the plaintiffs could refile because the judge struck down their merits claims.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

May 09, 2024 | Law.com

Mattel is also asking to be awarded statutory damages of $2 million for every counterfeit use of the Barbie trademark.

By Marianna Wharry

2 minute read

May 09, 2024 | Law.com

The multiplier act did not bar Volkswagen from informing customers that the statute requiring manufacturers to reimburse dealers for services related to manufacturer-provided limited warranty was the reason for an increase in price or prohibited the company from raising prices to cover expenses, the judge held.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

May 07, 2024 | Law.com

"Alabama can no more restrict people from going to, say, California to engage in what is lawful there than California can restrict people from coming to Alabama to do what is lawful here," U.S. District Judge Myron H. Thompson wrote.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

May 06, 2024 | Law.com

Chief Justice Scott L. Kafker said at one point, "I have trouble keeping all of these straight," referring to the differing proposal initiatives.

By Marianna Wharry

3 minute read

May 06, 2024 | The Recorder

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By Marianna Wharry

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