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  • January 10, 2025 | Litigation Daily

    Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs

    Lawyers from Haynes Boone, King & Spalding, Legal Aid at Work and the Impact Fund reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Defense that will allow LGBTQ+ veterans discharged before the end of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy to remove discriminatory indicators from their military records and potentially upgrade their discharge statuses.

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  • Kingfishers L.P. v. Finesse US, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-11-12
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Consumer Products | E-Commerce | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Glasscock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin P. Chapple, John T. Miraglia, Reed Smith LLP, Wilmington, DE for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Sean M. Brennecke, Aimee M. Czachorowski, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Albert J. Carroll, Samuel E. Bashman, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE; Elisabeth A. Moriarty, Steven A. Stein, Eric M. Sefton, Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP, Los Angeles, CA for defendant.
    Case Number: 2024-0344-SG

    Court declined to dismiss reformation claim based on theory of mistake where plaintiff adequately pled the terms of an agreement orally agreed to by the parties, such that a factfinder could infer that defendant either erroneously drafted a non-compliant written agreement, or intentionally or knowingly did so and stood by as plaintiff signed it.