Recent Developments
Apr. 2024: L&R assists construction company in full recovery of $1.8 million check fraud from depositary bank
Jan. 2023: L&R secures favorable settlement for Austrian client of $15 million arbitration claim against U.S. subcontractor to project in Kuwait
Aug. 2022: L&R assists German client in recovering substantial escheated funds
Jan. 2022: L&R assists law firm victimized by Nigerian check scam in recovery of large counterfeit cashier’s check against its bank
Nov. 5, 2021: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article,
High Court Gun Rights Case Ignores Key Case Law Problem Feb. 16, 2021: L&R client granted right to maintain trademark cancellation claims in federal cross-border litigation
Jan. 2021: L&R issues its latest
Banking & Insurance Review newsletter Nov. 2020: L&R issues its latest
Banking & Insurance Review newsletter Aug. 2020: L&R obtains prompt full recovery for Polish client in ACH cybercrime case
June 2020: L&R issues its latest
Banking & Insurance Review newsletter
Banking & Insurance Review Jan. 31, 2020: Robert Ludwig presented paper,
Technology and Salvage: Using Social Media in Recovery and Allocating Cybercrime Funds Transfers to Third Parties, at the ABA Fidelity & Surety Mid-Winter Conference in New York Nov. 27, 2019: 11th Circuit Court of Appeals quotes L&R article in cybercrime funds transfer case
July 19, 2019: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article Time to Heed Justice Stevens’ Criticism of Gun Decision Nov. 21, 2018: U.S. District Court in D.C. grants dismissal of MH370 multi-district cases,
In re: Air Crash over the Southern Indian Ocean on March 8, 2014, in which L&R had served as local counsel
Aug. 10, 2018: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article,
A Right to Carry Everywhere, On a Road to Nowhere June 7, 2018: L&R obtains precedent-setting
D.C. Court of Appeals decision clarifying D.C. law and reinstating fraud and conspiracy claims.
June 5, 2018: L&R defends foreign university’s trademark use in foreign commerce in TTAB proceeding, seeking cross-cancellation of domestic university’s trademarks.
Apr. 25, 2018: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article,
The Historic Legal Blunder that Enabled Our Gun Epidemic. Sept. 22, 2017: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article,
The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: ‘Bedlam’ Redux Aug. 24, 2017: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig¹s article,
Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 3 Aug. 18, 2017: Law360 article on Pa. case in which L&R was lead counsel for Hanover Ins. Co., Insurer, Accountant Settle Suit Over Botched Grant Oversight (Law360 Aug. 18, 2017) Aug. 3, 2017: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig¹s article,
Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 2 Jul. 20, 2017: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article,
Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 1 May 25, 2017: Pa. court denies auditor’s second motion for summary judgment, resolving significant issue in favor of L&R insurance client
Jan. 17, 2017: L&R’s insurance client prevails on cross-motions for summary judgment against Pennsylvania audit firm
Mar. 15, 2016: L&R cert. petition in Odhiambo v. Rep. of Kenya added to watch list for acceptance by Supreme Court by SCOTUS.blog
Mar. 15, 2016: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig’s article,
Court Nominee, Guns, and Constitutional Illiteracy Feb. 24, 2016: L&R secures favorable early settlement for insurance client against Big-4 audit firm in ongoing Pa. litigation
Jan. 11, 2016: Law360 publishes Robert Ludwig's article,
2nd Amendment Still Undecided, Hiding in Plain View Nov. 4, 2015: Robert Ludwig serves as Co-Chair of the 2015 Annual Conference, Fidelity Law Association in Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2015: Supreme Court asks Solicitor General’s views on L&R petition for Kenyan client raising long-hidden meaning at heart of Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
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