Matthew Eisenstein, Robert J. Katerberg and Sharon D. Mayo of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have stepped in as defense counsel to mattress manufacturer Zinus Inc. in a pending product liability class action. The complaint, filed July 7 in California Eastern District Court by Environmental Litigation Group and the Law Office of Christopher Cueto, claims that Zinus sells mattresses with defective fire-retardant sleeves which are prone to losing their protective capabilities and to dispersing broken fiberglass into the environment. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, is 2:22-cv-01172, Gutierrez et al v. Zinus, Inc.
California
August 22, 2022, 4:15 AM