By Ross Todd | April 10, 2024
"Having visibility to hourly rates, spend by matter, and other financial metrics across the department has given me a greater appreciation for the need to focus our resources on the most impactful matters to the company."
By Ross Todd | November 3, 2023
After a month-long trial in a case accusing Sanderson Farms of conspiring with competitors to fix the price of chicken, federal jurors in Chicago deliberated just nine hours before returning for the company and its lawyers at Proskauer Rose led by Chris Ondeck, Kyle Casazza and Colin Cabral.
By Ross Todd | July 28, 2023
After the U.K.-based maker of a software and robotics platform aimed at online grocers paired with The Kroger Co. to build automated warehouses across the U.S., rival AutoStore went on the patent offensive. But this past week, Garrard Beeney, Marc De Leeuw and Dustin Guzior of Sullivan & Cromwell helped secure a deal that involves AutoStore paying Ocado more than $250 million.
By Ross Todd | July 19, 2023
U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert Norway compared the Coca-Cola Co. to a "jaundiced-eyed vaudeville actor." It might sound like a stretch, but the comparison is actually quite illuminating once you hear the judge's setup.
By Ross Todd | May 2, 2023
Paul Hastings, which has represented The Coca-Cola Co. in a human rights matter since Spring 2021, recently hired a team of litigators from Cahill Gordon who represent SuperCooler Technologies, a company seeking more than $100 million in a trade secret and contract suit against Coke.
By Ross Todd | March 29, 2023
Sandra Goldstein, Stefan Atkinson and Sierra Elizabeth of Kirkland & Ellis discuss their trial win for Constellation Brands in a dispute with Grupo Modelo over whether the production of Corona- and Modelo-branded hard seltzers violated the long-term licensing agreement to produce "beer" in the U.S. under those trademarks.
By Ross Todd | March 15, 2023
Sysco last month fired Boies Schiller Flexner partner Scott Gant after the company feuded with Burford Capital, the litigation funder financing the antitrust litigation Gant was handling.
By Ross Todd | March 9, 2023
"I feel so lucky to have gone in-house to McDonald's," says Levy, senior counsel at McDonald's, who has been with the company since 1997. "We worked incredibly hard on very interesting cases and issues, many of which are in the news, but it is easier to achieve work-life balance here."
By Ross Todd | February 24, 2023
Phyllis Jones, Michael Imbroscio, David Sneed and their colleagues at Covington & Burling convinced a federal judge in Texas to pull the plug on a trial against The Hain Celestial Co. last week due to a lack of expert evidence on general causation.
By Ross Todd | December 16, 2022
Cliff Stricklin of King & Spalding and Mike Hofmann of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner helped defuse the emotional elements of a business lawsuit that doubled as a family dispute involving the world's largest mozzarella maker.
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