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Motley Rice Appoints New Members in 2017

Motley Rice - Firm Wide
We are proud to announce new members. The member attorneys possess experience throughout the firm’s practice areas, including occupational disease, securities fraud, consumer fraud, whistleblower, defective medical devices, anti-terrorism and opioid litigation.
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Motley Rice Appoints Two New Connecticut Members

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We are proud to announce that two Connecticut-based attorneys, Mathew P. Jasinski and Michael J. Pendell, have been promoted to member.
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16 years later, the 9/11 families continue the fight for justice | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
Monday marks the 16th memorial of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Americans of all walks of life will remember and honor the 9/11 families and survivors of the brutal terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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Equifax data breach impacts nearly half the U.S.; registering for free monitoring may harm civil legal rights

Consumer Fraud Protection
A massive cyber security breach at Equifax, one of the three major U.S. credit bureaus, compromised sensitive, personal information for as many as 143 million Americans, the company announced Sept. 7, 2017.
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Motley Rice files suit for consumers who had information stolen in Equifax data breach

Consumer Fraud Protection
Motley Rice has filed a civil complaint on behalf of all consumers affected by a cyber security breach at Equifax that compromised Social Security numbers and other personal information for as many as 143 million Americans.
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Asbestos a hidden danger left behind in hurricanes’ wake | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Asbestos Exposure
Every year on Mesothelioma Awareness Day we recognize those battling cancer and other asbestos exposure related diseases. As we endure what’s been an active and devastating hurricane season, it seems appropriate to remind the public of the hidden dangers of asbestos.
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Bewildered by the massive Equifax consumer data breach? Answers to some commonly asked questions | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Consumer Fraud Protection | Technology and Media
People who never gave Equifax permission to access their data could be jeopardized by the breach. The more you know, the better you can protect yourself from identity theft.
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Motley Rice commences review of SCANA Nuclear Project

Securities Class Actions
SCANA investors may have suffered significant losses in connection with abandoned nuclear project
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Motley Rice files securities fraud class action against SCANA

Securities Class Actions
Motley Rice LLC (“Motley Rice”), along with co-counsel, today announced that it has filed a class action on behalf of purchasers of SCANA Corporation (“SCANA”) (NYSE: SCG) common stock between January 19, 2016 and September 22, 2017 (the “Class Period”).
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David I. Ackerman

David Ackerman is a civil litigator with experience representing clients in complex national and international disputes at both trial and appellate levels. He plays a leading role in litigation filed on behalf of governments, state attorneys general, and other entities in order to advance public health and consumer…
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Supreme Court ruling threatens investors’ potential ability to recover in securities fraud class actions | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Securities Class Actions
The Supreme Court started a new term this week, making now a good time to review how the Court’s recent actions have affected investors.
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Fact v. Fiction: My true take on the FACT Act | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Asbestos Exposure
At a recent asbestos conference, I made remarks on the FACT Act that were later published in a way that is misleading, false, and taken out of context.
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Two killed in Williamsburg County, South Carolina plane crash

Aviation Lawsuit
A Cessna 401B twin-engine plane crashed in a rural South Carolina community, Williamsburg County, on Oct. 4, 2017. Two people lost their lives as a result of the plane crash.
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Supreme Court hears Arab Bank terrorism financing case

Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments by plaintiffs’ counsel in Jesner v. Arab Bank to determine whether corporations may be found liable in cases brought under the Alien Tort Statute.
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Motley Rice congratulates 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

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We are proud to announce that several attorneys in our New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island offices were recognized as 2017 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars.
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Opioid Litigation

Public Client
Each day, more than 115 Americans tragically lose their lives to opioid overdoses and thousands more struggle with opioid dependency. The growing epidemic crosses virtually all demographics, and with more than half a million related deaths recorded in the U.S. between 2000 and 2015, the crisis has officially been…
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Motley Rice ranks on “Best Law Firms” list

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The 8th annual edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” ranked Motley Rice as a National Tier 1 firm for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
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Impacted Takata airbag consumers encouraged to register with claimant portal for latest in bankruptcy case

Personal Injury Lawsuits
If you are the current or former owner of a vehicle containing a recalled Takata airbag, then you likely have or soon will receive a notice in the mail, asking you to register with its claimant portal.
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California Court of Appeals sides with plaintiffs in historic lead paint case, agrees lead paint manufacturers knowingly promoted toxic lead paint

Toxic Exposure
A three-justice panel affirmed the ruling that three lead paint companies created a public nuisance by promoting lead paint for interior residential use with knowledge of the danger that such use would create.
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Shining a Light on Lung Cancer Awareness | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Asbestos Exposure
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month making now the perfect time to speak out about lung cancer risks and small things we can do year round to educate people and save lives.