Business

Local Business Owner Sues Lincoln County Port Authority for Alleged Secret Deals and Legal Violations

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Libby, MT – Local businessman Daniel Torgison is taking legal steps against the Lincoln County Port Authority, claiming violations of public participation and open meeting mandates, as outlined by Montana laws. Torgison, a former owner of the Switchback Bar and Grill, filed a lawsuit through attorney Amy Guth, alleging clandestine transactions particularly focused on a land deal involving 185 acres sold by the Port Authority to Noble Investment Properties, Inc. in 2023. The legal accusation, brought forward earlier this month, suggests that the deal was not only fiscally questionable but also lacked the requisite public … Read more

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

Delaware Plans Changes to Corporate Laws to Prevent Business Flight

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Dover, Delaware — Delaware, a state long recognized for its corporate-friendly atmosphere, is considering softening its governance rules in response to concerns about a potential corporate exodus that could impact its status as a business hub. The state houses over 1 million business entities, including more than 60% of Fortune 500 companies, which benefit from Delaware’s favorable legal framework and specialized Court of Chancery. The proposed changes come amid fears that stringent regulations are pushing some companies to contemplate relocating their incorporations to states with more lenient governance standards. Such a move by even a … Read more

Federal Judge Upholds Arbitration Ruling on Fee Division Among Former Business Co-Owners in Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – A federal court in Pennsylvania has ruled that it will not overturn or amend the division of fees determined by an arbitration panel regarding two litigations among three former leading partners of a now-dissolved corporation. The decision leaves in place the original ruling made by the panel, which was tasked with addressing the distribution of legal fees accumulated from these cases. The dispute began after the dissolution of the firm, which led to a complex legal battle over the rightful distribution of fees resulting from two significant cases the firm had handled. … Read more