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Steven Quayle of Cains Celebrated as Top Aviation & Yachts Lawyer for Fourth Year Running

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Douglas, Isle of Man — Steven Quayle, the Director and Head of the Shipping & Aviation team at Cains, has been named a ‘Recommended Aviation & Yachts Lawyer’ in the 2025 edition of Spear’s Legal Index. This recognition marks the fourth consecutive year Quayle has achieved this honor, solidifying his reputation in the legal community. Quayle stands out as the sole representative from the Isle of Man to be included in the prestigious rankings, which feature only 30 leading lawyers specializing in aviation and yachting across the UK, Europe, and the United States. The Spear’s … Read more

Kelly Cunningham Honored as One of California’s Top Intellectual Property Lawyers for Second Year Running

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP proudly announced on April 3, 2025, that their partner, Kelly Cunningham, has once again been named one of California’s “Top Intellectual Property Lawyers” by the Daily Journal. This marks the second consecutive year that Cunningham has been featured in this prestigious list, which highlights the top 100 intellectual property legal experts in the state. Cunningham, who boasts over 29 years in the field of intellectual property, illustrates a career driven by a deep passion that transitioned from engineering to legal advocacy. His journey into law began … Read more

Jury Rules Against Milwaukee Officer for Running Over Suspect with Squad Car During Chase

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin — A civil jury found that a Milwaukee police officer was negligent when he ran over a suspect with his squad car during a high-speed chase in May 2020. The victim, Ravid Smith, pursued legal action against the city and Officer Antonio Obregon, culminating in a verdict that awarded him $57,926 to cover past medical expenses, pain, and suffering. The incident unfolded after a stolen vehicle, with Smith as a passenger, ignored a stop sign and collided with a semi-truck. The crash ejected Smith, who was then left unconscious in the road. It … Read more

San Juan Water District Faces Budget Overrun Amid Legal Battle Over Running Iron Ranch Sale

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San Juan, Colorado – In recent months, the financial burden of ongoing litigation has placed the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) under fiscal pressure as they debate the potential sale of Running Iron Ranch. The property, co-owned with the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD), has become a contested asset as plans to construct a reservoir on the site clash with PAWSD’s intentions to sell. The controversy began in the fall of 2024 when PAWSD initiated efforts to sell the ranch, a move opposed by SJWCD based on an agreement made in 2015 … Read more