Attorneys

Kevin Orsini Tops 2025 List of Influential Litigators and Trial Attorneys, According to Crain’s New York Business

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New York, NY – In the rapidly evolving landscape of legal endeavors, Kevin Orsini stands out as a significant figure, especially noted for his work heading into 2025. Known prominently within legal circles in New York, Orsini has gained a reputation not only for his sharp litigation skills but also for his approachable demeanor in the aggressive world of trial attorneys. Orsini’s body of work speaks to a profound dedication to the legal profession, marked by participation in several high-stakes cases over recent years. He has been instrumental in navigating complex legal strategies that have … Read more

Key Developments in Major Legal Cases: Judge from 3M Earplug Suit to Manage Depo-Provera Litigation; Special Master Advocates No Fees for Roundup Lead Attorneys

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Pensacola, FL – A federal judge in Florida, overseeing a high-profile lawsuit involving 3M’s combat earplugs, has now been appointed to manage a burgeoning legal case concerning the contraceptive injection Depo-Provera. This development marks a significant expansion in the judicial responsibilities of U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, who has gained attention for her rigorous handling of the multi-district litigation (MDL) cases. Judge Rodgers, recognized for her adept management of complex legal proceedings, will now oversee the Depo-Provera MDL, which addresses claims that the drug causes significant bone density loss. The plaintiffs in this case … Read more

MGM Grand Faces Legal Challenge as Fired Employee’s Attorneys Seek Triple Compensation Following Jury Award

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Detroit, MI – A former MGM Grand Casino employee who was previously awarded $133,000 by a federal jury in Michigan cannot seek to triple that amount, the casino’s attorneys argued. The dispute stems from the employee’s claim of wrongful termination, alleging reasons that have not been publicly disclosed. The court case, which was concluded earlier this year, initially ended in the employee’s favor, with the jury siding with his grievances and assigning the six-figure sum as a form of restitution. However, the ongoing legal battle took another turn when the plaintiff’s legal team pushed for … Read more

Landmark Decision: State Attorneys General Reach Settlement in NCAA Name, Image, Likeness Policy Lawsuit

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In a significant turn of events in the collegiate sports world, state attorneys general have reached a settlement in a lawsuit against the NCAA, challenging its longstanding rules regarding athletes’ rights to review potential Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals before committing to a university. This lawsuit marked a pivotal step toward reshaping the landscape of collegiate athletics, focusing heavily on athletes’ rights and their ability to benefit financially from their personal brand while in college. The settlement, details of which have not been fully disclosed, suggests a shift in the NCAA’s approach to how … Read more