News & Press Releases

Member Suman Chakraborty authored an article published in the New York Law Journal discussing the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision in Badgerow v. Walters (2022) on the jurisdiction of federal courts in cases related to the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA).

The Daily Business Review recently published an article written by Member Esteban Morales addressing the growing trend of litigation under the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) concerning billing-related emails sent outside regular business hours.

Environmental Law Chair Jeff Porter was quoted by Inside EPA in its reporting on a 10th Circuit decision to reverse a district court ruling that a Colorado gold mine was not required to obtain a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for its settling ponds.

Member and International Practice Co-chair Larry Naughton was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article highlighting that the increasing skepticism among limited partners regarding startup valuations is causing a slowdown in the venture fundraising market.

Litigation Practice Chair Scott Ford’s recent triumph in an Appeals Court case representing Pamela Bradley has been spotlighted by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. The Appeals Court ruled that a disinherited son’s classification as an ‘interested person’ under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code does not grant him the standing to contest his stepmother’s appointment as a personal representative for his father’s estate.