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Beware the Bad Actor
It is fairly obvious to most of us what bad acting looks like – we know it when we see it. However, "bad acting" has significant ramifications under Federal securities laws. In 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted bad actor ...
Posted By Santa Clarita Attorney
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Litigation Watch: 1-Bromopropane
Recent investigation undertaken by U.S. governmental agencies has potentially planted the seed for an explosion of new litigation that would target products and industries that use the solvent known as 1-Bromopropane. This solvent has previously been ...
Posted By Los Angeles attorney
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Sometimes When you Win, You Lose
On August 11, 2016, Defendants Lyondell Chemical Co., Equistar Chemicals LP and Equistar GP, LLC, (collectively “Defendants”) filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa to contest a $1.76 million judgment ...
Posted By Los Angeles Attorney
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100th Issue of the Toxic Defender
The September 2016 edition of the Toxic Defender marks its 100 th and "final" edition. Once per month since 2008, Poole Shaffery has published the Toxic Defender in order to apprise clients, businesses, and attorneys off developments in toxic tort ...
Posted By Los Angeles Attorney
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Poole Shaffery Expand Firm Opening San Diego Office
Poole Shaffery announced the opening of an office in the San Diego area effective Aug. 1, 2016. Located in the heart of San Diego’s downtown area and walking distance to transportation, state and federal courthouses, this is the sixth office for the ...