News & Wins:

Bob Kelly, Managing Partner of the firm, will be speaking at the Sports & Fitness Lawyers Team Seminar in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 6, 2017. Mr. Kelly will be speaking on recent developments in the design of bicycles and bicycle helmets.

Globalization of the economy has led to increased international transactions and business, as well as cross-border disputes. On December 17, 2016, Marc Block, partner at the firm, lectured on the benefits and drawbacks to Alternate Dispute Resolution of international and cross-border matters. https://vimeo.com/micle/review/197943572/c20e71abe4

In Stevens v. Good Tire Service, Inc. et al., Scott Toomey, Dan Kain and Steve Park obtained dismissal for Kumho Tire Co., Inc. (“KTCI”).  KTCI argued in its briefing and at oral argument that no KTCI contact within the Commonwealth gave rise to the cause of action.  KTCI also argued that it lacks affiliations within…

Mr. Kelly will lecture on Advanced Trial Techniques at the National Business Institute’s December 20, 2016 seminar, to be held in Toms River, New Jersey. Mr. Kelly will speak on the topic of Opening Statements and Direct Examination, and participate in a round table discussion with three other trial attorneys. CLE credits will be offered…

On November 29, from 6-8pm, Marc Block, partner,  will be speaking before the International Intellectual Property Society on International Arbitration. 2 CLE credits are offered. The event will held at the offices of Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, located at 1301 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019. (http://iipsny.org/news-events/). If anyone is interested…

Robert Littleton, Robert Joyce, James Ughetta, and Robert Kelly were named to the 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers List; Dennis Dozis was named as a 2016 New York Metro Rising Star; and Christine Delaney was named as a 2016 New Jersey Rising Star. The firm recognizes and congratulates its attorneys for their accomplishments.

The litigation arose out of a December 27, 2012 fire in a commercial warehouse located in Patterson, New Jersey.  The combined subrogation and uninsured damages amounted to approximately $1.3 million.  Plaintiffs alleged that Pep Boys performed a negligent radiator replacement service on a Chevy van causing a battery cable to become abraded and short, igniting…

As global commerce continues to expand, the volume of cross-border disputes regarding commercial and intellectual property disputes has increased substantially. Contract, business and intellectual property disputes are protected by laws which might vary from region to region. The question naturally arises as to the proper forum to handle international litigation between parties located in different…

In Ratcliff v. SPS, Inc., et al., Amanda Kim, Dan Kain and Ian Park obtained dismissal for SPS, Inc.  After reviewing the Motion to Dismiss filed by SPS and Plaintiff’s opposition thereto, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania held that Plaintiff failed to demonstrate that the court can exercise personal jurisdiction over SPS, a South Korean…

BTI Power Rankings 2016: The Law Firms with the Best Client Relationships announced that clients in the chemical industry recognize Littleton Joyce Ughetta Park & Kelly for its unparalleled client relationships. BTI’s research placed Littleton Joyce Ughetta Park & Kelly to the Honor Roll of Core firms in Chemicals, in the top 10% of law…