Launches

Otterbourg P.C. Launches Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group, Providing Unprecedented Legal Support for Creditors and Fiduciaries

by

New York, NY – Otterbourg P.C. has officially announced the launch of its Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group. This move formalizes a highly successful informal practice group that has operated within Otterbourg for the past few years. The Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group provides advice and representation to creditors and fiduciaries of creditors, including tort claimants, governmental units, official committees, ad hoc committees, future claimant representatives, and settlement trust trustees and committees. This includes offering support during bankruptcies involving significant mass tort liabilities. Led by Bankruptcy and Restructuring Partner Sunni P. Beville and Litigation Partner … Read more

Otterbourg P.C. Launches Specialized Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group to Provide Comprehensive Legal Solutions

by

New York, NY – In a significant development, Otterbourg P.C., a prominent law firm based in New York, has announced the official launch of its Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group. Led by highly experienced experts in the field, Sunni P. Beville and Adam C. Silverstein, along with the guidance of retired Chief Judge Melanie Cyganowski, the group aims to provide comprehensive legal services to creditors and fiduciaries involved in mass tort bankruptcy cases. With a strong foundation in mass tort bankruptcy, Otterbourg has been involved in pivotal cases such as In re LTL Management LLC … Read more

Nevada Attorney General Launches Lawsuits Against Social Media Giants, Accusing Platforms of Deliberately Addicting Youth

by

Las Vegas, Nevada – Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has filed civil lawsuits against several popular social media platforms, including TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. The lawsuits allege that the algorithms used by these platforms have been intentionally designed to addict young users. According to Ford’s office, these addictive designs have led to various negative effects on the mental and physical health, privacy, and safety of young people. The lawsuits specifically point out features such as endless scrolling, disappearing content, and dopamine-inducing rewards as tactics used by these platforms to maximize usage and manipulate … Read more

Trump Launches Scathing Attack on Judge Ahead of Defamation Trial Resumption

by

New York, New York – Former President Donald Trump has launched an attack against the judge presiding over his defamation civil fraud trial. Taking to social media, Trump criticized Judge Lewis Kaplan, who had previously ruled that the former president defamed ex-Elle columnist E. Jean Carroll while denying her sexual assault allegations. Trump characterized Kaplan as “extraordinarily hostile” towards him. The trial is set to resume in New York after being postponed for a week due to illnesses reported by a juror and one of Trump’s lawyers, Alina Habba. The trial will determine the amount … Read more