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December 30, 2024
False Claims Liability Team Files $450 Million RICO Suit, Garnering Media Attention
Our False Claims Liability team, led by New York Partner Robert A. Stern, has garnered significant attention from the press amidst their $450 million insurance fraud case against over 180 defendants in the New York and New Jersey area. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of American Transit Insurance Company, New York’s largest commercial automobile insurer, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
December 26, 2024
Parachute Trial Team Prevails Against Premises Liability Claim
Led by Orange County office Managing Partner Brian T. Moss, our Parachute Trial team prevailed in a recent jury trial involving a premises liability claim. The case stemmed from an alleged trip and fall over a mat at our client’s movie theater, from which the Plaintiff sustained a broken shoulder. The Plaintiff’s injury required surgery to install metal plates, which our client agreed was both reasonable and necessary. While trial was ongoing, however, the Plaintiff sought a consultation from another physician who recommended further surgeries, prompting the Plaintiff to demand a $7.7 million verdict.
December 12, 2024
Roland Tong’s Defense Verdict in Trademark Dispute Highlighted by Law360
Orange County Partner Roland Tong recently obtained a defense verdict in a California federal trademark case that was featured in Law360. The case involved our client, a New York-based limited liability company that operates a wine store, and a similarly named California-based corporation that specializes in the sale of Japanese alcoholic beverages.
December 9, 2024
Jeanette L. Dixon Featured Among 2024’s “Most Inspiring Women Leaders in Law to Watch”
New York Office Managing Partner Jeanette L. Dixon was recently featured in The Newyork Leaders magazine’s 2024 “Most Inspiring Women Leaders in Law to Watch.” Ms. Dixon spoke with the publication for a cover story on “Advancing Legal Frameworks to Shape Corporate Growth,” which delves into her journey to becoming the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Manning Kass’ New York office and its rapid growth under her guidance.
December 5, 2024
Dennis B. Kass and Bailey Sack Examine Third-Party Litigation Funding in New Article
Firm Managing Partner Dennis B. Kass and Los Angeles Associate Bailey Sack composed an article for the International Association of Special Investigation Units’ (IASIU) quarterly publication, SIU Today. Titled “The Hidden Costs of Third-Party Litigation Funding,” the piece analyzes how third-party litigation funding (TPLF) can hinder the fairness of proceedings due to their ability to exert significant control over a case for higher financial gain, often to the detriment of the plaintiff and their needs.
December 2, 2024
Manning Kass Elevates National Presence with New Phoenix Managing Partner, Echo A. Reynolds
Manning Kass, a premier full-service national law firm, is proud to announce Echo A. Reynolds as the new Managing Partner of its Phoenix office. This transition marks a key step in the firm’s strategic expansion, building on recent additions throughout the firm’s offices. With these advancements, Manning Kass continues to solidify its reputation as a nationwide leader in insurance fraud defense.
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