News from November 2024
Daniel Spencer Named to Variety’s 2024 Hollywood’s New Leaders List
Fox Rothschild congratulates Daniel I. Spencer on his selection to Variety’s esteemed Hollywood New Leaders list, which recognizes “undersung individuals who provide the connective tissue between idea and execution, messenger and message, property and platform.”
Be Careful What You Wish For: Expecting the Unexpected with Property Appraisals on November 12, 2024
Paul C. Ferland and Ashley Eldridge will present a Cozen O'Connor webinar titled "Be Careful What You Wish For: Expecting the Unexpected with Property Appraisals."
Global Elections 2024: Navigating the Results and Impacts for Multinational Businesses on November 13, 2024
This is part of a webinar series hosted by Faegre Drinker’s international team.
Lina Machado Bejarano Named Recipient of Bradley’s 2024 Cameron J. Miller Award for Excellence and Community Service
Bradley is pleased to announce that Lina Machado Bejarano, an associate in the firm’s Atlanta office, has been named the recipient of the firm’s 2024 Cameron J. Miller Award for Excellence and Community Service.
Nelson Mullins Partner Rich Otera Honored with 2024 Awards of Merit for Pro Bono Work for California Legal Aid Community
Nelson Mullins is proud to announce that Partner Rich Otera has been recognized by the Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) for his outstanding pro bono legal work in California.
It's lawyer vs. lawyer in J&J's $9 billion talc bankruptcy plan
HOUSTON (Legal Newsline) - Plaintiff lawyers will face off at a January hearing in Houston to decide whether Johnson & Johnson can move ahead with a $9 billion plan to settle thousands of talc lawsuits in bankruptcy court, with each side accusing the other of manufacturing votes on the plan and possibly acting on the orders of outside investors with a stake in the outcome.
Holland & Knight Advises Celsius Holdings on Acquisition of Big Beverages Contract Manufacturing
Holland & Knight advised Celsius Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH), maker of energy drink brand CELSIUS®, on its $75 million all-cash acquisition of Big Beverages Contract Manufacturing LLC. The transaction closed on November 1.
Bradley Names Alé Dalton 2024 Diversity Leadership Award Recipient
Bradley is pleased to announce that Alé Dalton, a partner in the firm’s Nashville office, is the recipient of Bradley’s 2024 Diversity Leadership Award.
AG Nessel Sues St. Joseph County Paper Company for PFAS Contamination
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel continued her push to hold companies that make and use per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accountable for PFAS contamination in Michigan’s environment by filing a new lawsuit against a paper company with repeated discharges of PFAS-contaminated wastewater (PDF) into the White Pigeon River and the surrounding environment.
Carr Announces Multimillion Dollar Settlements with Generic Drug Manufacturers in Multistate Price-Fixing Litigation
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the State of Georgia has joined a coalition of 50 states and territories in reaching two significant cooperation agreements and settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex.
Labrador Letter – The Fight for Idaho’s Sovereignty Over Federal Lands
I filed a brief in support of our neighbor Utah in their lawsuit against the federal government regarding the widespread federal ownership of “unappropriated” land—that is, land owned by the federal government but not used for any federal purpose—across their state and throughout most of the West.
Florida roofing business owner pleads guilty in employment tax conspiracy
A Florida man and woman have admitted to conspiring to defraud the United States by failing to pay employment taxes, according to a recent court hearing.
North Dakota Supreme Court issues opinions on various civil and criminal appeals
The North Dakota Supreme Court released several opinions on November 8, 2024, addressing a range of civil and criminal appeals.
State court releases annual report on sentencing departures
The state court administrator has released the annual report on departures from mandatory minimum sentences.
Statue planned to honor WWII hero SSG Denver "Bull" Randleman
Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced plans to honor Staff Sergeant Denver "Bull" Randleman with a statue in downtown Little Rock.
Courts closed for Veterans' Day, reopen November 12
Judicial Branch courts and the Administrative Office of the Courts will not be operational on Monday, November 11, 2024.
Court upholds end of American Airlines and JetBlue alliance
California Attorney General Rob Bonta responded to a Court of Appeals decision that upheld the termination of the Northeast Alliance, a joint venture between American Airlines and JetBlue.
Fort Mill man charged with exploiting minors
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of John Allen Geiser, a 63-year-old resident of Fort Mill, South Carolina.
Ken Paxton blocks Biden administration's parole in place immigration policy
Attorney General Ken Paxton has achieved a significant legal victory by permanently blocking the Biden-Harris Administration's "parole in place" policy.
Attorney General James' office releases report on Sofia Gomez's death
New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has released a report on the death of Sofia Gomez, who died following an encounter with a New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer in October 2020.