Robert L. Wallan from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has entered an appearance for Findlay Management Group in a pending complaint for declaratory judgment. The complaint, filed on Aug. 8 in Nevada District Court by Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani and Skarzynski Marick & Black on behalf of Houston Casualty Co., seeks to declare that no insurance policy exists between Houston Casualty and Findlay due to there not being an adequate form of delivery and claims that if delivery was substantiated it is rescinded based on material omissions and misrepresentations. The case, assigned to U.S. Distr ..read more

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz partners Lauren M. Kofke and William Savitt have stepped in to represent CVS Health and and its top officials in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The complaint, filed Aug. 30 in New York Southern District Court by the Brown Law Firm on behalf of Chaya Sara Kaufmann, accuses the defendants of failing to disclose that they used misleading forecasts to set premium plans which overstated the profitability of the company's health care benefits segment. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Margaret M. Garnett, is 1:24-cv-06595, Kaufmann v. Lynch et al ..read more

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partners Benjamin Hershkowitz, Richard W. Mark and Casey J. McCracken and R. Scott Johnson, Thomas M. Patton and Cara S. Donels have entered appearances for Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co. and MidAmerican Energy Co., respectively, in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The case, filed July 17 in Iowa Southern District Court by Nyemaster Goode PC and Caldwell Cassady & Curry on behalf of Midwest Energy Emissions Corp., asserts six patents related to sorbents for the oxidation and removal of mercury. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Stephen H. Locher, is ..read more

Michael J. Hickey and Michael L. Jente of Lewis Rice LLC have stepped in to represent Tidal Wave Management in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The case, filed July 18 in Missouri Western District Court by Husch Blackwell on behalf of Waterway Gas & Wash Co., accuses the defendant of using a mark that's confusingly similar to the plaintiff's 'Clean Car Club' mark. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan Jr., is 4:24-cv-00471, Waterway Gas & Wash Company v. Tidal Wave Management LLC ..read more

Charles A. Weiss of Holland & Knight has entered an appearance for Rafael Badalov in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed July 26 in New York Eastern District Court by Lee Law on behalf of Otter Products LLC, accuses the defendant of selling counterfeit phone cases and accessories bearing the plaintiff's 'OtterBox' trademark. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Nina R. Morrison, is 1:24-cv-05214, Otter Products, LLC v. Badalov et al ..read more

Martin H. Orlick, Stuart K. Tubis and Christopher Whang from Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell have stepped in to represent Yoojoong Yoon d/b/a Laguna Beach Cleaners and Robert C. Gall M.D. in a pending lawsuit over alleged violations of the ADA. The suit, filed July 29 in California Central District Court by So Cal Equal Access Group on behalf of Robert Mena, alleges that the plaintiff was denied full access to the facility due to physical barriers. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge David O. Carter, is 8:24-cv-01647, Robert Mena v. Yoojong Yoon et al ..read more

Dinsmore & Shohl partner John Arthur Mayers entered an appearance for Eliminite Termite Services Inc. and Barry Brandon O'Gorman in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, filed July 30 in California Southern District Court by Arc IP Law and Murray & Sabban on behalf of XT 2000 Inc. and Xtermite Inc., accuses the defendants of registering domain names that are confusingly similar to the plaintiffs' 'Xtermite' trademarks. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Linda Lopez, is 3:24-cv-01347, Xtermite, Inc. et al v. O'Gorman et al ..read more

Diana H. Givand of Dinsmore & Shohl has entered an appearance for UPS in a pending sexual harassment lawsuit. The court action, filed July 30 in Alabama Middle District Court by The Smoke Law Group on behalf of on behalf of a female plaintiff who claims she was subjected to sexually degrading comments and inappropriate touching by a male supervisor at the defendant's Montgomery Distribution Center. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Chad W. Bryan, is 2:24-cv-00457, Vasser v. United Parcel Service, Inc ..read more

Avery Borreliz, Gwyn Williams, and Christine Rolph from Latham & Watkins have stepped in to defend Philip Morris International in a pending consumer class action. The court action, filed July 30 in Connecticut District Court by Bursor & Fisher and Reardon Scanlon LLP, concerns Zyn, a small, flavored nicotine pouch that users place in their mouths. The complaint alleges that the defendants' advertising is deceptive and preys upon teenagers with an intent to create lifelong nicotine addicts. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden, is 3:24-cv-01267, Norris v. Phillip M ..read more

Dentons partner Bety Javidzad entered an appearance for Elite Creators LLC in a pending civil RICO class action. The suit, filed July 29 in California Central District Court by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, centers on 'Chatter Scams' on OnlyFans, in which management agencies hire workers who convince fans they are engaged in 'authentic' communication with a particular content creator. The court action further alleges that OnlyFans permits these scams because of the substantial revenue they yield for the company. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Fred W. Slaughter, is 8:24-cv-01655, N.Z ..read more