News & Wins:
Littleton Park Attorney Marie Kyriss Admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Littleton Park attorney, Marie Kyriss, was admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on August 15, 2018. She is also admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey, Michigan and Illinois. In addition to her bar memberships, Kyriss is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US). She leads Littleton Park’s Privacy, Data…
Littleton Park Joyce Ughetta & Kelly Wins Appeal and Secures a Dismissal for a Helmet Company in Louisiana
The Court of Appeals of Louisiana reversed the trial court’s denial of a helmet company’s summary judgment motion following argument of the company’s appeal on August 15, 2018. The Court of Appeals ordered that the helmet company’s summary judgment motion be granted and the case be dismissed.
Littleton Park Obtains Dismissal of Strict Liability and Warranty Claims in Burn Case
Bryon Friedman and Rob Wilson secured a significant decision from the Supreme Court, New York County, granting partial summary judgment dismissing strict product liability and breach of warranty claims brought by a customer who claims she was burned while receiving a highlighting treatment at a beauty salon. The treatment involved wrapping locks of hair in…
Bell Helmets Prevails in its Opposition to Plaintiff’s Petition for Certification to the New Jersey Supreme Court
On June 18, 2018, the New Jersey Supreme Court declined to review a state appellate decision upholding a jury’s unanimous finding that a bicyclist who received quadriplegic injuries was wearing a non-defective helmet. The state’s highest court denied the petition for certification by the injured Carl Lawson and his wife in their challenge to the…
Littleton Park Attorney Marie Kyriss Earns CIPP/US Certification
Littleton Park attorney Marie Kyriss was named a Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US), after earning the American National Standards Institute-accredited credential through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). CIPP/US privacy certification from IAPP is internationally recognized as a reputable, independent program. Currently, thirty thousand professionals across 100 countries hold one or more certifications…
Littleton Park Obtains Dismissal of Contract Claims in Healthcare Litigation
A Littleton Park team led by partner Eric Goldberg and of counsel Bryon Friedman successfully obtained an order dismissing the contract claims in a third-party complaint against our healthcare client in New York state court. The third-party plaintiff, a medical diagnostic company, asserted claims against our client for contractual indemnity and breach of contract for…
Pennsylvania Superior Court Upholds Summary Judgment in Favor of Littleton Park’s Cosmetics Manufacturer Client
In May, 2017, the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas granted Littleton Park’s cosmetics manufacturer client summary judgment in a premises liability matter. The trial court found that the Plaintiff failed to establish the prima facie elements of duty and breach as required to reach the jury. Plaintiff subsequently appealed the trial court’s summary judgment…
Littleton Park Hosts Korean Client Symposium
Littleton Park recently held a week-long symposium for its Korean clients in the firm’s New York City office. The event, organized by Messrs. Yong Jin Park and Seijoon (Steve) Park, featured presentations from several of the firm’s attorneys. A list of the presenting attorneys and topics follows below. • Bruce Ainbinder: General Liability • Scott Toomey: Class…
Littleton Park Ughetta & Kelly LLP Marks Growth With Exciting Changes and Opportunities
The law firm of Littleton Park Joyce Ughetta & Kelly LLP (Littleton Park) announced today the celebration of its ten-year anniversary, marked by a confluence of events and opportunities that represent exciting changes for clients and friends of the firm. The firm has surpassed the benchmarks envisioned just ten years ago when a group of…
Bell Helmets Defeats Appeal of Defense Verdict in Quadriplegic Trial
The New Jersey Appellate Division unanimously upheld a defense verdict achieved by Littleton Joyce Ughetta Park & Kelly in Lawson v. Bell Sports. The Court affirmed numerous evidentiary and procedural rulings made by the trial court. Carl Lawson was mountain biking when he lost control of his bicycle and flipped over the handlebars. He landed…