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Corporate Counsel

Specialty Vehicle-Maker Hires Cooper Tire's Top Lawyer to Replace Ousted GC

"The leadership team is committed to continuous improvement and driving shareholder growth. I look forward to working with the team to reach our goals." General Counsel Stephen Zamansky said.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Massive International Dispute Lands in Nueces County Court

"Vale admitted in the Brazilian litigation that it discarded 31 million cubic meters of waste into dumps in the Polygonal. This corresponds to 108.5 million tons of low-grade ore. Vale has admitted that it extracted iron tailings from within Polygonal, sold it to buyers in Texas," the complaint states.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fraud, Conspiracy Claims Persist Against Baker & Hostetler and Brown & Fortunato

"Alliance followed Baker's advice, and the fraud remained concealed. Had Baker advised Alliance to discontinue its Questionable Business Practices in the other contexts described herein, Alliance would have done so," the complaint versus Baker & Hostetler said.
4 minute read

Law.com

Surge of Class Action Litigation Continues Against Pharma Giants Over Alleged Inefficacy of OTC Decongestants

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Small Law Firm Wins $10.5M Judgment in Hidalgo County

Hyster-Yale chose not to offer any occupant restraint system or occupant compartment enclosure even though safer alternative designs existed, the plaintiff's amended complaint asserted.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Manhattan Federal Judge Allows Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim to Move Ahead Against Amazon

U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield dismissed plaintiff Gilimex's breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation and unfair trade practices claims.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DTC Mattress-Maker Purple Hires New Legal Chief, Aims to Regain Magic

Incoming legal chief Tricia McDermott says "this is an exciting moment in Purple's evolution," with the company's growth at an "inflection point."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Insurers Aren't Happy With This Company—And Have Filed a Slew of Lawsuits

Four pending suits are demanding more than $2 million in damages from Broan-Nutone over a March 2021 fire in a shopping center in Lakewood, New Jersey.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Alcoa Taps Canadian Exec for GC Role

Andrew Hastings is taking the legal reins of Alcoa, which has 15,000 employees and $12.5 billion in annual revenue.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Magistrate Allows RICO Claims as PFAS Class Action Proceeds

"I believe this is the first example in a PFAS contamination situation where RICO claims have been allowed to moved forward," Sloss said. "We alleged that they engaged in a series of transactions to ensure unchecked dumping of contaminated byproduct or materials ... and allowing the RICO claims to go through appropriately will make the defendants explain why they shouldn't be held liable for a pattern of racketeering activity."
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