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In recognition of the thousands of Canadian workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace-related hazards, Motley Rice honors Canada's National Day of Mourning, also known as Workers' Memorial Day, and its mission to both commemorate those who have been hurt or lost their lives on the job and advocate for stricter health and safety standards in the workplace.

Motley Rice is once again proud to both sponsor and participate in the 3rd annual Lowcountry Bluefish, a law enforcement tournament benefiting Summerville, SC's Eagle Harbor Boy's Ranch, a home for abandoned, abused and neglected boys.

Motley Rice is pleased to announce that the firm is helping the South Carolina Chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation grant the wish of a five-year-old girl at the 4th Annual Wine Festival being held Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Freshfields Village.

DePuy® Orthopaedics, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, issued a statement on Thursday, August 26, 2010, announcing a voluntary recall of two hip replacement implants because some patients experienced pain and required a second hip replacement surgery.

The Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia issued a "rule to show cause" as to why the Massey Energy Company (NYSE: MEE) Board of Directors should not be held in civil contempt for violating a June 30, 2008 court order.

Recognizing the need of our community's at-risk youth for support and guidance, Motley Rice proudly made a corporate donation to the Carolina Youth Development Center's (CYDC) Bakker Career Center, a special component of the organization's Educational and Career Technology Services Program, that offers a seamless learning experience for students transitioning from school to work.

Motley Rice has filed a motion on behalf of a client—a plaintiff in a 2007 shareholder derivative suit—to initiate "show cause" proceedings as to why Massey Energy's board of directors should not be held in civil contempt for violating the terms of a court-approved settlement agreement.

Motley Rice attorney Marlon Kimpson will be participating in the YWCA's annual Stand Against Racism event being held Friday, April 30, 2010 and has been invited to speak on the subject of race-related crimes on behalf of the YWCA and its mission.

Attorney Don Migliori discusses the verdict in the first lawsuit of thousands against Davol, Inc. alleging that it manufactured and marketed faulty hernia repair patches.

Motley Rice is proud to sponsor the 3rd Annual Safe Kids Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair being held Saturday, May 1, 2010, at the North Charleston & American LaFrance Fire Museum and Educational Center in North Charleston, SC.