Settlement Reached in Elijah Lewis Case: Father Receives $2.25 Million Amid Ongoing Controversy Surrounding State Agencies

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The father of Elijah Lewis, a young boy who died under tragic circumstances, has reached a $2.25 million settlement in a lawsuit filed against New Hampshire state agencies. Elijah, only 5 years old at the time of his death in September 2021, was determined to have been a victim of abuse and neglect. Danielle Dauphinais, Elijah’s mother, was sentenced in 2024 to a term of 50 years to life for second-degree murder following the investigation into her son’s death. Timothy Lewis, Elijah’s father, initiated legal action in December 2024 against the New … Read more

Lewis Brisbois Expands Reach by Welcoming Pond North’s 12-Lawyer Team, Enhancing Product Liability Expertise

Los Angeles, Calif. — Lewis Brisbois Brisgaard & Smith LLP, a prominent law firm, announced Monday that it has merged with Pond North LLP, a boutique firm specializing in product liability and toxic tort cases, adding 12 attorneys to its roster. This strategic move aims to enhance Lewis Brisbois’s ability to navigate complex litigation surrounding product safety and environmental hazards. By bringing in the skilled team from Pond North, the larger firm hopes to bolster its services and better serve clients in these ever-evolving legal areas. The integration of Pond North’s expertise aligns with Lewis … Read more

New Leadership Voted In: Concordia Parish Police Jury Welcomes President Cornell Lewis and Vice President Genesia Allen

Vidalia, La. — In a pivotal session that marks the beginning of its 2025 agenda, the Concordia Parish Police Jury saw a leadership change with the election of new officers during its first meeting of the year. Cornell Lewis has taken the helm as the new president, while Genesia Allen will serve as the vice president. Lewis, who recently secured the District 3 Place B seat, replaced former President Collin Edwards after a competitive roll call vote. This election follows Lewis’s initial entry into parish governance in 2024 when he ousted Scottie Whittington. Prior to … Read more

Federal Judge Lewis Liman Reevaluates NYC Congestion Pricing Amid Environmental Concern Lawsuits

New York, NY — U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman, who recently heard arguments regarding New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan, continues to shape the legal landscape from his bench in the Southern District of New York. Appointed by President Donald Trump, Liman’s career spans extensive public and private legal experience. Born in December 1960 in New York City, Liman’s early education set a robust foundation for his illustrious career. He graduated from Harvard University before attending the London School of Economics where he obtained a Master of Science. He then earned his Juris Doctor … Read more