Superior court

New victory against mining giant Glencore’s anti-union practices

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
FTQ, Tribunal, Glencore, Superior court, Steel, USW, TAT, Light, Raglan Mine

Glencore had eliminated the security service positions after United Steelworkers union members refused the company's proposed collective agreement.

Key Points: 
  • Glencore had eliminated the security service positions after United Steelworkers union members refused the company's proposed collective agreement.
  • We will support our members to the end against anti-union practices," said United Steelworkers Quebec Director Dominic Lemieux.
  • Nicholas Marchand, president of the security officers' local, is delighted with this victory in the long legal saga.
  • "It's awful what Glencore has put us through since 2021, we're happy with this new legal victory.

American Lithium Strengthens Team and Launches Major ESG Initiative in Peru

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Lithium, Failure, Electricity, Health, Administration, Farm, TSX Venture Exchange, Mining, Corporate law, Geology, General counsel, Georgetown University, Duke University, News, Pontifical university, MINEM, TLC, Insurance, Dispute resolution, Commerce, Accident, USB, Supreme court, Macusani, Safety, Pan-American, Operation, Superior court, INGEMMET, Government, Consultant, Legislation, Military

He was previously an executive director of the Australia-Peru Chamber of Commerce (2015-2019) and General Counsel for Pan American Silver Peru (2006-2013).

Key Points: 
  • He was previously an executive director of the Australia-Peru Chamber of Commerce (2015-2019) and General Counsel for Pan American Silver Peru (2006-2013).
  • Additionally, the Company has commenced a major technical / social initiative on the Macusani Plateau.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Augusto to the American Lithium team,” stated Simon Clarke, American Lithium CEO.
  • American Lithium was subsequently notified that INGEMMET and MINEM have filed petitions to the Supreme Court of Peru to assume jurisdiction in the proceedings.

Signature Resolution Welcomes Hon. Mitchell Beckloff (Ret.) to Panel of Neutrals

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Writ, Receiver, RET, Communication, Private sector, Court, Loyola Law School, Bruce's Beach, LOS, Superior court, UCLA

LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Signature Resolution, a leader in alternative dispute resolution, is pleased to announce the addition of Hon. Mitchell Beckloff (Ret.) to its panel of neutrals. After an illustrious judicial career that spanned over two decades on the Los Angeles County Superior Court bench, Judge Beckloff brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of civil, probate, and family law matters.

Key Points: 
  • I am eager to leverage my experience to facilitate constructive resolutions and uphold the integrity of the legal process at Signature Resolution."
  • "My journey from the bench to Signature Resolution marks a transition fueled by a passion for effective dispute resolution," said Judge Beckloff.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Judge Beckloff to Signature Resolution," said Dario Higuchi, Signature Resolution founding partner and managing member.
  • In his role at Signature Resolution, Judge Beckloff aims to utilize his extensive judicial experience to facilitate fair, efficient, and effective dispute resolution.

American Lithium Receives NASDAQ Notice of Minimum Price Deficiency and Clarifies Previous Engagement with New Era Publishing Inc.

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Lithium, Failure, Health, Administration, Mining, TSX Venture Exchange, Exchange, Geology, Notice, Knowledge, News, TLC, MINEM, Insurance, Dispute resolution, Accident, Supreme court, Macusani, Superior court, Calendar, INGEMMET, Government, Consultant, Legislation

The Notice does not have any impact on the listing of the Company's common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Key Points: 
  • The Notice does not have any impact on the listing of the Company's common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange.
  • The Company has no current engagement with New Era, nor does it presently have any intention to engage New Era to provide further services to the Company.
  • American Lithium is actively engaged in the development of large-scale lithium projects within mining-friendly jurisdictions throughout the Americas.
  • American Lithium was subsequently notified that INGEMMET and MINEM have filed petitions to the Supreme Court of Peru to assume jurisdiction in the proceedings.

Potter Handy Law Firm Takes on Class Action Lawsuit Against Select Source for Violation of Fair Credit Reporting Act and Labor Code

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Class Action Lawsuit, Professional Services, Legal, Consumer, Employment, Plaintiff, Left–right political spectrum, LLP, Crime, Record, Judgement, Complaint, Superior court, FCRA, Private investigator

Potter Handy, renowned for its expertise in employment law and class action lawsuits, has filed a class action lawsuit against Select Source International (Select Source) on behalf of Plaintiffs Eugene Howard, Robert Williams, and other affected individuals.

Key Points: 
  • Potter Handy, renowned for its expertise in employment law and class action lawsuits, has filed a class action lawsuit against Select Source International (Select Source) on behalf of Plaintiffs Eugene Howard, Robert Williams, and other affected individuals.
  • The suit alleges that Select Source willfully violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (ICRAA), and Labor Code Section 432.7 for using expunged cases in employment decisions.
  • Potter Handy Law Firm is determined to hold Select Source accountable for its willful violation of these laws.
  • About Potter Handy Law Firm:
    Potter Handy, LLP is a leading law firm due to its extraordinary record of precedent-setting cases.

CFP Board Imposes Public Sanctions on Nine Individuals

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Friday, April 5, 2024
Other Professional Services, Personal Finance, Finance, Asset Management, Consulting, Accounting, Professional Services, Business, GroupMe, Family, United States bankruptcy court, Counsel, Paramus, New Jersey, Assault, FINRA, Employment, Bankruptcy, Supreme court, Assault and battery, Average revenue per user, Telephone, Publishing, Code, Commission, Financial institution, Suspension, Ethics commission, Abuse, Household, DEC, Motion, Complaint, Superior court, CFP, Hearing, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Nursing

Joseph Tomczyk, CFP® (Paramus, New Jersey): In November 2023, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Tomczyk received a Public Censure.

Key Points: 
  • Joseph Tomczyk, CFP® (Paramus, New Jersey): In November 2023, the Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (Commission) issued an order in which Mr. Tomczyk received a Public Censure.
  • In accordance with Article 3 of CFP Board’s Procedural Rules, CFP Board Enforcement Counsel delivered to Mr. Tomczyk a Complaint for Single Bankruptcy.
  • Mark A. Witaschek (Bedford, New Hampshire): In October 2023, CFP Board issued an order in which Mr. Witaschek received a Suspension that prohibits him from using the CFP Board certification marks for five years.
  • After taking the March 2021 CFP® exam, Mr. Basu posted a summary of the exam topics and other content from his CFP® exam to the chat group.

Pacific Coast Oil Trust Announces There Will Be No March Cash Distribution

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Banking, Energy, Professional Services, Oil, Gas, Letter, Net, Face, Panel, Sale, Transport, Bank statement, Special, Business analyst, Trustee, Marketing, Barrel (unit), Prejudice, Federal district, Accounting Standards Codification, Calendar, Hand, State, Phillips 66, Internet, Conveyance, Security (finance), Moss Adams, Annual report, County, ARO, Retirement, Consultant, Dissolution, Connection, COVID-19, Bank, Motion, United States district court, Evergreen, Superior court, Report, Court, Hearing, Life insurance

The net profits deficit must be recouped from proceeds otherwise payable to the Trust from the Net Profits Interests.

Key Points: 
  • The net profits deficit must be recouped from proceeds otherwise payable to the Trust from the Net Profits Interests.
  • Pacific Coast Oil Trust is a Delaware statutory trust formed by PCEC to own interests in certain oil and gas properties in the Santa Maria Basin and the Los Angeles Basin in California (the “Underlying Properties”).
  • Any anticipated distribution is based, in part, on the amount of cash received or expected to be received by the Trust from PCEC with respect to the relevant period.
  • Any differences in actual cash receipts by the Trust could affect this distributable amount.

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Obtains an $11 Million Jury Verdict for a Motorcyclist Struck by a City of Los Angeles DWP Vehicle

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Legal, Professional Services, General counsel, Pelvis, Crash, Travel, City, LLP, County, Water, Injury, Superior court, DWP, Rib, Pain, Wrist, Rehabilitation

A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury in Van Nuys has awarded $11,045,000 to a motorcyclist who suffered serious injuries following a collision with a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) vehicle.

Key Points: 
  • A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury in Van Nuys has awarded $11,045,000 to a motorcyclist who suffered serious injuries following a collision with a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) vehicle.
  • Plaintiff was represented at trial by Robert Glassman, Tom Schultz, and Jonathan Davidi of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP .
  • "The City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power fought us every step of the way," said Robert Glassman, partner at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP.
  • We are thankful the jury got it right and delivered a just verdict based on the evidence and their common sense."

Revvity Files Complaint and Seeks Injunctive Relief Against Cloud Software Group

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Health, Medical Devices, Biometrics, Health Technology, General Health, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Cloud, TIBCO, Superior court, SVP, CSG, Massachusetts Superior Court, Complaint, Research

(NYSE: RVTY) announced that it has filed a complaint against Cloud Software Group (CSG) in Massachusetts Superior Court and requested injunctive relief to enforce Revvity’s rights and CSG’s obligations as a strategic partner.

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: RVTY) announced that it has filed a complaint against Cloud Software Group (CSG) in Massachusetts Superior Court and requested injunctive relief to enforce Revvity’s rights and CSG’s obligations as a strategic partner.
  • CSG is refusing to honor its contractual obligations with Revvity as a strategic partner, including violating the terms of its agreements with Revvity for its TIBCO Spotfire® software.
  • For over a decade, Revvity has been the exclusive provider of Spotfire to the research and clinical markets.
  • “We will work to the best of our ability to support our customers while we go through this legal process.

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Residents of Maywood, CA, for Exposure to Cancer Causing Ethylene Oxide

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Professional Services, Legal, Environment, Bone marrow, Public health, Inhalation, National Cancer Institute, Breast, Ethylene oxide, Cancer, Leukemia, Ethylene, Aplastic anemia, Complaint, Atmosphere, Breast cancer, Partner, Superior court, Family, Stomach, Spice, Los Angeles Times, Lymphoma, Stomach cancer, Oil

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP filed a lawsuit on behalf of many longtime residents of Maywood, CA, next to Vernon, an industrial area, for their decades long exposure to cancer caused by carcinogenic Ethylene Oxide being released into the air.

Key Points: 
  • Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP filed a lawsuit on behalf of many longtime residents of Maywood, CA, next to Vernon, an industrial area, for their decades long exposure to cancer caused by carcinogenic Ethylene Oxide being released into the air.
  • Ethylene Oxide is used to sterilize medical equipment and spices but, during the process, some of the Ethylene Oxide escapes the facility into the surrounding air.
  • Ethylene Oxide is odorless and colorless, so nearby Maywood residents never knew it was in the air surrounding their homes.
  • According to the National Cancer Institute, and other protective health agencies around the world, Ethylene Oxide is associated with breast cancer, stomach cancer, lymphoma, and leukemia.