In Muro v. The MITRE Corp. et al. (New Jersey Superior Court), plaintiff alleged violations of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination and Conscientious Employee Protection Act based upon alleged electronic communications. Through forensic computer investigation,...
In Isaac v. MLMIC et al., Index No. 2013-883, the Supreme Court, Erie County, granted a motion to dismiss filed by LCBF on behalf of a structured settlement company being sued for antitrust violations (the Donnelly Act) for allegedly conspiring with New York’s...
In Ward v. Affinia Group, et al., the New Jersey Superior Court, Middlesex County, granted summary judgment to LCBF’s client on the ground that there was no evidence to establish that decedent worked with or around an asbestos-containing product made by the...
In Wallace v. Nat’l R.R. Pass. Corp., 2014 WL 1088906 (S.D.N.Y. March 18, 2014), the district court ruled that Amtrak was entitled to a declaration, prior to trial of the underlying personal injury claims, that its contractor, Weeks Marine, was contractually...
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved a settlement consisting of an immediate cash payment of $767 million to resolve the claims of LCBF client Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac’s claims involved complex derivative...