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Top Lawyer Andrew Frankel Champions Insurers in High-Stakes Coverage Battles Over Mass Torts

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New York, NY – At the heart of some of the most contentious legal battles over insurance coverage, Andrew Frankel, leader of the insurance and reinsurance practice at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, stands out. Frankel has carved a niche in representing insurers embroiled in disputes rising from mass tort litigation, notably involving cases related to PFAS chemicals and talcum powder injuries. Frankel’s expertise has placed him at the forefront of intricate legal confrontations where the stakes are high and the subject matter complex. These cases, often multimillion-dollar battles, center around insurers’ responsibilities and liabilities, … Read more

Short Seller Andrew Left Seeks Dismissal of SEC Lawsuit Over Alleged Market Manipulation Claims

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Los Angeles – A notable figure in the financial sector, Andrew Left of Citron Capital, is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit lodged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has charged him with deceiving investors through his social media engagements and profiting significantly from these actions. Left’s attorney, James Spertus, has submitted a legal filing challenging the allegations, claiming the SEC’s complaint does not articulate a viable fraud claim nor does it provide adequate factual support for its supposed fraud theory. The legal entanglements come after federal authorities, including the SEC and … Read more

Legal Powerhouse Boies Schiller Flexner Bolsters Ranks with Return of White Collar Expert Peter Skinner and Addition of Former Government Insider Andrew Smith

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New York, NY — Boies Schiller Flexner, a prominent litigation firm, welcomed the return of Peter Skinner, former Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York, and introduced new partner Andrew Smith, a past commodities trader, to its expanding team. Skinner, who originally helped establish the firm’s White Collar team in 2015, rejoins as the co-leader of investigations and white collar criminal defense. His extensive legal experience is complemented by his previous key role in the firm’s global investigations and white collar defense practice. Following a year away, Skinner’s return is seen … Read more

Reality TV Star Andrew Jury, Known from ‘Married at First Sight,’ Dies at 33 Amid Personal Struggles

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Wellington, New Zealand — Andrew Jury, known for his appearance on the New Zealand reality show “Married at First Sight” in 2017, has died at the age of 33. His former co-stars, including Brett Renall, Angel Renall, and Benjamin Blackwell, shared the news of the builder’s unexpected passing in a heartfelt Instagram post, emphasizing the bond formed during their television experience and expressing profound grief over his demise. Jury became a familiar face on television when he was cast as one of the original grooms on the show, where he was paired with Vicky Gleeson-Stokes. … Read more