Lauren Varnado has written an article in US Reporter about her work launching M&R Houston and expanding the firm’s reach in the energy space.

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Lauren Varnado

Office Managing Partner
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Commercial & Business Litigation
Industries
Energy
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Seth Darmstadter’s journey from 40 Under Forty honoree to Office Managing Partner at M&R Chicago has been recounted by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer. Read Seth’s story at pages 14 and 15.

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Seth E. Darmstadter

Office Managing Partner
Practices
Class Action & Complex Litigation
Industries
Advertising & Digital Media, Cannabis, Internet, Software & Technology
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Matthew Yarbrough, Jason Blackstone and the team of intellectual property pros at M&R recently resolved a legal battle that the Dallas Morning News referred to as “the great Texas red sauce wars” and “the greatest trademark case in 30 years.” The headline grabbing litigation in which our client Carbone’s Fine Food and Wine, a mainstay of the Dallas restaurant scene for more than a decade, faced off against New York-based hospitality powerhouse Major Food Group LLC—ended quite favorably for Carbone’s.

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Matthew E. Yarbrough

Partner
Practices
Cybersecurity & Privacy, Intellectual Property
Industries
Advertising & Digital Media, Banking & Financial Services, Hospitality, Internet, Software & Technology, Music & Entertainment, Retail & Apparel
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Jason Blackstone

Partner
Practices
Cybersecurity & Privacy, Intellectual Property
Industries
Advertising & Digital Media, Hospitality, Internet, Software & Technology, Retail & Apparel
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Mark Robinson and Ryan Hong outline what insurance agents and brokers should know when preparing their companies for sale in their most recent Insurance Journal article.

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Mark B. Robinson

Co-Founding Partner
Practices
Regulatory & Administrative Law
Industries
Banking & Financial Services, Insurance
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Ryan Hong

Partner
Practices
Corporate & Securities
Industries
Advertising & Digital Media, Banking & Financial Services, Cannabis, Internet, Software & Technology
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Mark Robinson’s latest article, “A New Law Means New Obligations for Insurance Producers,” was published by Insurance Journal on November 16, 2022. The piece provides an overview SB 1242, which takes effect on January 1, 2023 and imposes certain requirements upon agents and brokers relative to insurance fraud reporting and education mandates, fingerprinting and licensing disclosures.

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Mark B. Robinson

Co-Founding Partner
Practices
Regulatory & Administrative Law
Industries
Banking & Financial Services, Insurance
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Alex Safyan’s article on misleading product packaging in the food and beverage space was published by Food Manufacturing. In the piece, Alex reviews a pending federal court case on the topic and provides tips to manufacturers looking to avoid legal exposure for falsely insinuating their products’ place of origin.

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Alexander R. Safyan

Counsel
Practices
Class Action & Complex Litigation
Industries
Internet, Software & Technology, Retail & Apparel
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Alex Safyan and Jon-Jamison Hill’s article titled, “California Case Offers New Take on Liquidated Damages,” was published by Law360. The piece covers a recent decision by a Court of Appeals that breaks from well- established precedent that has historically found liquidated damages provisions to be unenforceable to the extent they do not bear a reasonable relationship to the actual damages that would be suffered in the event of a breach of the settlement agreement.

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Jon-Jamison Hill

Partner
Practices
Appellate, Commercial & Business Litigation
Industries
Banking & Financial Services, Internet, Software & Technology, Music & Entertainment
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Alexander R. Safyan

Counsel
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Class Action & Complex Litigation
Industries
Internet, Software & Technology, Retail & Apparel
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Lauren Varnado’s first-person account of her headline-grabbing showdown in a West Virginia courtroom has been published in Houstonia. The article, titled “Trial By (Gun) Fire,” covers her remarkable encounter with a gun-toting judge.

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Lauren Varnado

Office Managing Partner
Practices
Commercial & Business Litigation
Industries
Energy
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Jennifer Mauri has been published in Trademark Lawyer Magazine. Her article, titled “A virtual certainty: the metaverse will give rise to plenty of trademark disputes,” provides insight into trademark protection of real-world goods verses those of virtual goods in the metaverse.

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Jennifer A. Mauri

Senior Associate
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Class Action & Complex Litigation, Intellectual Property
Industries
Internet, Software & Technology
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Ron Camhi has offered insight into how companies can leverage legal counsel to best navigate an economy that may be teetering on the edge of a recession. His commentary was published on October 31 in a Los Angeles Business Journal article titled, “With Economic Headwinds Blowing, the Time Is Now for Legal Housekeeping.”

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Ronald R. Camhi

Office Managing Partner
Practices
Corporate & Securities, Real Estate
Industries
Advertising & Digital Media
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