Real property – Res judicata
BOSTON, MA - Where a plaintiff has brought a quite title action, a motion for summary judgment filed by one of the defendants should be allowed because the issue of the property’s ...More

Attorneys – AI – Pro hac vice admission
BOSTON, MA - Where an out-of-state attorney’s request for leave to appear pro hac vice was denied because the attorney had recently been sanctioned in Wyoming for signing his ...More

Taxation – Interest and penalties – Late filing and payment
BOSTON, MA - Where an estate that filed and paid its estate taxes nearly seven years late has challenged the constitutionality of the combined interest and penalties levied ...More

Securities – Fraud – IPO
BOSTON, MA - Where a plaintiff has brought a putative class action arising out of the registration statement issued in connection with the defendant biopharmaceutical company’s ...More

Tip sharing suit against strip club found to be plausible
PROVIDENCE, RI - A complaint filed by a plaintiff who worked as a dancer and then as a server at an adult entertainment venue should not be dismissed, as she sufficiently pleaded ...More

Domestic relations – Divorce – Lottery
PROVIDENCE, RI - Where a defendant moved to vacate his divorce judgment after his ex-wife cashed a winning $4 million lottery ticket, a Family Court judge’s denial of that motion ...More

Administrative – Grant funding
PROVIDENCE, RI - Where plaintiffs have challenged a decision to drastically overhaul the manner in which the Department of Housing and Urban Development awards federal dollars to ...More