Recent Decisions

State of Rhode Island v. Lead Industries Association, Inc. (Rhode Island Supreme Court)

• Opposing Expansion of Product Liability

Costain v. Sunbury Primary Care (Maine Supreme Judicial Court)

• Opposing Expansion of Whistleblower Protection in Maine

Brown & Brown, Inc. v. Richard Blumenthal (Connecticut Supreme Court)

• Preventing Disclosure of Trade Secrets and Other Confidential Business Information to Competitors

Pending Cases

IMS Health Inc. v. Sorrell (U.S. District Court, D. Vt.)

• Supporting Businesses' First Amendment Rights to Engage in Business-to-Business Information Transfers

Saab v. Massachusetts CVS Pharmacy LLC (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court)

• Preserving the Exclusivity of Workers' Compensation Remedies

Biogen IDEC MA Inc. v. Cahill, Treasurer and Receiver General of Massachusetts (Massachusetts Appeals Court)

• Preserving the Business-to-Business Exemption under the Massachusetts Abandoned Property Act

Elena Hall v. Department of Environmental Protection (Massachusetts Division of Administrative Law Appeals)

• Opposing Regulatory Encroachment on Coastal Property Rights

Salvas v. Wal-Mart Stores (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court)

• Opposing Inappropriate Class Actions

Thurdin v. SEI Boston, LLC (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court)

• Supporting Small Business

MMWEC v. MASSPOWER (Massachusetts Appeals Court)

• Upholding Parties' Contract Rights

McGonagle v. The Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (Massachusetts Appeals Court)

• Opposing Expansion of Consumer Protection Liability to Violations of Statutes Unrelated to Consumer Protection

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