The October 21, 2013 issue of Lawyers Weekly features PSD Partner Barry Pollack prominently in a cover story titled “DOJ lets AUSAs earn money sitting on boards of directors,” and in a sidebar titled, “Lawyer: FBI director’s guilty plea supports claim.” Among other things, Pollack described how US Attorney Carmen Ortiz was “off the mark” […]
Read MoreOn October 21, 2013, a jury returned a complete defense verdict in favor of PSD clients Amity Insurance and a former employee who were sued by a competitor. Peter Duffy led the trial efforts, which lasted about two weeks in Norfolk County Superior Court. The jury also found that the plaintiff had defamed PSD’s client. […]
Read MoreThe lead story in PI Magazine discussed the application of The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. PSD partner Barry Pollack discussed his experience and typical challenges that parties have to face and overcome.
Read MoreA federal court in Boston awarded a left-behind father $40,250,000 on his claim that his ex-wife tortiously interfered with his custody rights to his two sons by abducting them to Egypt.
Read MoreOn August 26, 2013, a Massachusetts state court dismissed all charges brought against a client of Pollack Solomon Duffy LLP’s criminal defense practice. The Court dismissed the action in its entirety prior to trial, as a result of insufficient evidence to support the charges, which included a felony obstruction charge.
Read MoreTwo federal judges in West Virginia have agreed with PSD lawyers and their insurance carrier client, granting a motion to dismiss and denying a motion for remand. The rulings included that a personal injury plaintiff improperly tried to add the carrier to an underlying medical malpractice case. Also, the rulings established that an insurance coverage […]
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