News & Insights
News & Insights
May 24, 2017
Lisa M. Rice

Walsworth Obtains Judgment in Product Liability Case

Update – May 2017 – Judgment was recently entered in favor of Walsworth’s manufacturer client following two rounds of successful dispositive motions. Earlier this year, Walsworth won summary adjudication on behalf of...
May 22, 2017
Sage R. Knauft

Proskauer Sex Bias Case May Prompt More ‘Jane Doe’ Suits

Walsworth employment partner, Sage Knauft, was quoted by Law360, discussing the possible consequences of U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s recent decision to grant a plaintiff’s request to proceed with her...
May 19, 2017
Laurie E. Sherwood Sadaf A. Nejat

Protecting the Traveler, and Sometimes the Travel Industry

Walsworth partner Laurie Sherwood and senior associate Sadaf Nejat provide an in-depth analysis for the Daily Journal in an article titled, “Protecting the traveler, and sometimes the travel industry.” The article,...
May 18, 2017
Soniya D. Khemlani

Walsworth Partner Soniya Khemlani to Speak at MIHCA Event

Walsworth Partner Soniya Khemlani will be a speaker on the panel, “Pivoting from Today to Tomorrow: The Transitioning Roles of In-House Counsel and Outside Counsel” at the event held by Minority In-House Counsel...
May 17, 2017
Derek S. Johnson Kendra E. Bray

Big Moves by Plaintiffs’ Bar in the California Legislature to Limit Depositions in Asbestos Cases

The Asbestos Plaintiffs’ Bar, through the Consumer Attorneys of California, is working to limit Code of Civil Procedure section 2025.295 depositions of plaintiffs and witnesses in asbestos cases to no more than seven hours.