Farewell From Michael J. Swanson
Dear friends,
I am writing to let you know that I will be retiring from the business world soon.
I am thankful for the past 21 years at Advocate Capital, learning about the vital work done by plaintiff law firms every day to ensure justice and protect us all.
I will be departing Advocate on Friday, March 4, 2022. However, I am leaving Advocate and its cl...
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Mitchel Ashley of The Ashley Firm Is Awarded An Approximate $34 Million Settlement For His Clients After A 27 Year Long Fight
Think about what you were doing in 1994 and all that has happened in your life since then. What would the past twenty-seven (27) years look like if you were fighting for justice during that time?
Mitchel Ashley of The Ashley Firm PLLC in New York City teamed up with the Staten Island law firm of Kuharski Levitz & Giovinazzo and filed a lawsuit on be...
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About Mitchel Ashley of The Ashley Firm Is Awarded An Approximate $34 Million Settlement For His Clients After A 27 Year Long Fight
Tips for Transitioning Your Firm to a Virtual Office
Many of us got some experience with the work-from-home model in the past couple of years. While some of us returned to our offices, many saw the benefits of working from home and are transitioning to a fully remote office. Whether your firm is fully remote, partially remote, or considering the switch to a remote or hybrid office, there are a few things th...
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Johnson & Johnson Sunscreen Settlement
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to Law.com, some of the attorneys who sued Johnson & Johnson over their aerosol sunscreen are questioning the proposed class action settlement that was negotiated with J&J. The sunscreen recalled five Aveeno and Neutrogena products in July of 2021.
The class-action settlement was proposed months after the July...
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$110M 3M Earplug Verdict
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to Law.com, 3M had a $110 million verdict in late January. In Pensacola, Florida, a federal jury awarded $55 million each to two plaintiffs. The award included $15 million in compensatory damages and $40 million in punitive damages.
The $110 million verdict is the most significant award to plaintiffs suing 3M over its...
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Robert D. Mattingly of DeCamillis and Mattingly Named 2022 Kentucky Justice Association President
“Justice for all. That is the unwavering commitment of the trial attorneys of the Kentucky Justice Association. Our mission is to ensure that every Kentuckian gets a fair and just settlement in our courts. Justice for all, no matter how big or powerful the opposition. Justice for all, no matter which special interest group doesn’t like it. Justice fo...
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Hertz Bankruptcy Court Files May be Unsealed Due to False Police Report Allegations
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
According to Public Justice, Hertz filed bankruptcy in May 2020, claiming the pandemic impacted the business.
Judges will unseal court documents if they think a company harms the public and potentially leads to class-action lawsuits.
Recent allegations against the company could lead to Hertz's bankruptcy case files not being sea...
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Using the Advocate Capital, Inc. Line While The Courts Were Closed During The Covid-19 Pandemic
Covid-19 is still a part of our lives; however, we are hearing from our clients that things are starting to get back on track. For the most part, courts are open again, and trials are getting scheduled and heard. It has been a long and hard road, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel.
Our Advocate Capital team had a unique view of the pandemic....
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Michelle Rigsby Celebrates 10 Years with Advocate Capital, Inc.
Michelle Rigsby started with Advocate Capital in 2012 as a Quality Assurance Analyst. She was promoted to the Executive Client Manager role in 2016 and then became Director of Client Management Services in 2020.
Michelle brought an amazing combination of experience in corporate banking and paralegal skills to Advocate Capital which has allowed her to exc...
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Tyrone Birth Injury Lawyers Recognized as a Tier 1 Law Firm in Atlanta
A huge congratulations are in order for Tyrone Birth Injury Lawyers! U.S. News and World Report recognized the firm as a Tier 1 law firm in Atlanta for Personal Injury Litigation Plaintiffs. This U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” ranking is based upon an evaluation process that is rigorous and substantiated by experienced industry leaders.
The Atlan...
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