By Valentina Shaknes – New York Daily News Divorce is tough. But a Trump divorce? That’s a shimmering gilded tower on the divorce hill. That is why although Vanessa Trump filed for an “uncontested” divorce from Donald Jr. last week, the public should expect everything but uncontested. Legally speaking, “uncontested” […]
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District Court Grants Class Certification for American Airlines Employees at Newark Airport and Appoints McLaughlin & Stern as Lead Class Counsel
On March 5, 2018, Chief Judge Jose L. Linares of the United States District Court, District of New Jersey issued a decision in the ongoing class action entitled Ferreras, et. al v. American Airlines, Inc., 16-cv-2427 (JLL). In the ruling, Judge Linares granted class certification pursuant to Federal Rule 23 […]
McLaughlin & Stern Files Class Action Against Ulta for Selling Used Cosmetics to Unsuspecting Consumers
On January 26, 2018, New York-based law firms Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz and McLaughlin & Stern filed a nationwide class action lawsuit against Ulta Beauty, Inc. (“Ulta”) (NASDAQ:ULTA) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Complaint alleges that Ulta engages in a […]
Trust Terms Trump Decanting Statute: New York County Surrogate’s Court Adopts Mclaughlin & Stern Report In Precedent Setting Hoppenstein Case
Mary Croly, Esq, and Charles Bryan Baron, Esq., partners at McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, recently prepared a report for the New York County Surrogate’s Court regarding the New York Estates, Powers and Trust Law 10-6.6 decanting provision. In Matter of Hoppenstein, the Settlor transferred a $10 million life insurance policy […]
McLaughlin & Stern Among Law Firms Supporting Hunger-Relief Programs
By Susan DeSantis Seventeen major law firms and corporate legal departments are supporting hunger-relief programs of the Food Bank for New York City with a six-week campaign that begins Feb. 5. The campaign, dubbed Justice Served, has raised funds to provide 800,000 meals since its launch in 2016. Participating firms include […]
