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Hicks Thomas Partner Stewart Hoffer Named to Lawdragon 500's Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers Guide

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HOUSTON, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hicks Thomas LLP partner Stewart Hoffer has been named to the 2022 Lawdragon 500 guide to the Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers in America, which honors the most accomplished employment attorneys in the nation.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hicks Thomas LLP partner Stewart Hoffer has been named to the 2022 Lawdragon 500 guide to theLeading Corporate Employment Lawyers in America, which honors the most accomplished employment attorneys in the nation.
  • "To be included among this incredible group of employment lawyers is really an honor," said Mr. Hoffer.
  • Mr. Hoffer, selected for his labor and employment litigation expertise, is marking his first year as a Lawdragon 500 honoree.
  • "We are so pleased for Stewart," said Hicks Thomas name partner John B. Thomas .

Napoli Shkolnik Clients Lake and Trumbull Counties Awarded $650 Million from Defendants CVS, Walgreens and Walmart

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Judge Polster ruled that CVS, Walgreens and Walmart must pay over $650 million over 15 years and set up an abatement program for Lake and Trumbull counties.

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  • Judge Polster ruled that CVS, Walgreens and Walmart must pay over $650 million over 15 years and set up an abatement program for Lake and Trumbull counties.
  • The funds will be used in programs to address the fallout from opioid abuse their marketing of opioids caused.
  • On behalf of Napoli Shkolnik clients Lake and Trumbull Counties, who have been devastated by the opioid crisis, we salute the opioid MDL lawyers and trial team for this landmark victory, said Shkolnik.
  • Napoli Shkolnik partners Hunter Shkolnik, Salvatore Badala, Joseph Ciaccio, and the firms Opioid Trial Team represented Nassau County in that trial.

LFST INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Files Class Action Against LifeStance Health Group, Inc. and Announces Opportunity for Investors with Substantial Losses to Lead Case

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The LifeStance Health class action lawsuit captioned Nayani v. LifeStance Health Group, Inc., No.

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  • The LifeStance Health class action lawsuit captioned Nayani v. LifeStance Health Group, Inc., No.
  • Lead plaintiff motions for the LifeStance Health class action lawsuit must be filed with the court no later than October 11, 2022.
  • A lead plaintiff acts on behalf of all other class members in directing the LifeStance Health class action lawsuit.
  • The lead plaintiff can select a law firm of its choice to litigate the LifeStance Health class action lawsuit.

Nationally Recognized Trial Lawyer Randy Mastro Joins King & Spalding's Trial and Global Disputes Practice in New York

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- King & Spalding announced today that Randy Mastro, a leading New York-based business litigator and trial lawyer, will join the firm as a partner in its Trial and Global Disputes practice group.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- King & Spalding announced today that Randy Mastro, a leading New York-based business litigator and trial lawyer, will join the firm as a partner in its Trial and Global Disputes practice group.
  • "Building our trial practice even more in New York is a cornerstone of our firm strategy.
  • Bringing on Randy an exceptional trial lawyer and proven leader helps propel us further," said Robert D. Hays, the firm's Chairman.
  • Chambers USA recently named him "Trial Lawyer of the Year," and Law360 has recognized him as an "MVP" for trials.

National Startup Day - Megaphone Kicks Off Wefunder Campaign With a New App for Digital Democracy

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The new Megaphone SaaS platform will revolutionize the way over 160 million voters impact legislation and interact with representatives at all levels of government.

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  • The new Megaphone SaaS platform will revolutionize the way over 160 million voters impact legislation and interact with representatives at all levels of government.
  • "Equivalent to how Wefunder is changing the world of startup capital fundraising, Megaphone will address the troubles we are facing in our representative government."
  • DISCLOSURE: Wefunder means Wefunder Inc and its wholly owned subsidiaries: Wefunder Advisors LLC and Wefunder Portal LLC.
  • It is important that you, your lawyers and your financial advisors review all important disclosures , terms and privacy policies related to this WeFunder campaign.

Hit Trial Lawyer Podcast Settlement Nation Celebrates 20,000th Download

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Independent Life, the only plaintiff-focused structured settlement provider, is quickly rising to the top of trial lawyer playlists, with their hit podcast Settlement Nation ( http://www.settlementnation.com ).

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Independent Life, the only plaintiff-focused structured settlement provider, is quickly rising to the top of trial lawyer playlists, with their hit podcast Settlement Nation ( http://www.settlementnation.com ).
  • "My background is in digital media production, so developing a podcast was always something that I've had my eye on, and the trial lawyer niche provided the perfect opportunity to launch Settlement Nation," Barber said.
  • Settlement Nation is routinely in the Top 5 trial lawyer podcasts and continues to gain more attentionwithin the industry.
  • To subscribe to the podcast, search Settlement Nation in your preferred podcast platform.

The Marin And Barrett Law Firm Is Now Assisting Victims of Toxic Water Contamination After The Camp Lejeune Justice Act Is Signed Into Law

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Marin and Barrett, Inc. , a personal injury law firm, has officially commenced its fight for the victims of toxic water contamination at Camp Lejeune this week as the Honoring Our PACT Act, which contains the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022, has been signed into law.

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  • Marin and Barrett, Inc. , a personal injury law firm, has officially commenced its fight for the victims of toxic water contamination at Camp Lejeune this week as the Honoring Our PACT Act, which contains the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022, has been signed into law.
  • Our law firm stands ready to fight for justice for the victims and their families who have been impacted by the decades-long toxic water contamination at North Carolina's Marine Corps base Camp Lejeune.
  • The water contamination at Camp Lejeune lasted from 1953 to 1987 and has exposed more than 1 million individuals to dangerous toxic chemicals.
  • The Camp Lejeune Justice Act is also unique given the extensive political history of attempted remedies and relief for the victims of water contamination at Camp Lejeune.

HYAS Joins International Legal Technology Association as a Silver Sponsor to Bring Proactive Cybersecurity Solutions to the Legal Industry

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Leading cybersecurity technology firm HYAS Infosec, which provides proactive solutions that keep business moving full forward in our ever-changing world, has joined the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA).

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  • Leading cybersecurity technology firm HYAS Infosec, which provides proactive solutions that keep business moving full forward in our ever-changing world, has joined the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA).
  • HYAS is uniquely positioned to address the unique set of cybersecurity challenges faced by legal firms and departments.
  • Our solutions are such a natural fit for the legal industry, says David Ratner, CEO of HYAS.
  • The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) serves the professional needs of more than 25,000 international legal technology professionals and their organizations.

OUTSET MEDICAL SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Outset Medical, Inc. - OM

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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  • This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
  • Outset investors should visit us at https://claimsfiler.com/cases/nasdaq-om/ or call toll-free (844) 367-9658.
  • CareDx and certain of its executives are charged with failing to disclose material information during the Class Period, violating federal securities laws.
  • Outset and certain of its executives are charged with failing to disclose material information during the Class Period, violating federal securities laws.

LIFESTANCE HEALTH SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against LifeStance Health Group, Inc. - LFST

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Key Points: 
  • This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
  • LifeStance investors should visit us at https://claimsfiler.com/cases/nasdaq-lfst/ or call toll-free (844) 367-9658.
  • LifeStance and certain of its executives are charged with failing to disclose material information in its IPO Registration Statement, violating federal securities laws.
  • ClaimsFiler has a single mission: to serve as the information source to help retail investors recover their share of billions of dollars from securities class action settlements.