A federal judge has sanctioned de Luca Levine attorneys in a products liability suit against Sherwin-Williams, finding the plaintiffs counsel to be in civil contempt after they twice filed publicly available documents containing the defendant’s confidential information.

“At best, it was negligent. At worst, reckless,” U.S. District Judge John Gallagher of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania wrote in his memorandum opinion. He warned that any future violations would result in the case being dismissed.

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