Five CaseyGerry partners – Gayle M. Blatt, David S. Casey, Jr., Robert J. Francavilla, Thomas D. Penfield and Frederick Schenk – are all featured in The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession.
Firm partner Robert J. Francavilla was honored as one of 50 People to Watch for 2012 by San Diego Magazine. This month, the publication followed up on its 2012 and 2013 honorees – offering a recap of their recent achievements.
Partner Wendy M. Behan recently published an article on multidistrict litigation in the Daily Journal. A federal legal procedure, multidistrict litigation is increasingly used to consolidate large-scale litigation for pre-trial purposes.
Mark Ankcorn, of counsel to CaseyGerry, recently settled a class action suit with Bank of America for more than $32 million.
The suit charged that the bank violated federal law by harrassing consumers repeatedly with phone calls over mortgage and credit card debt.
Partner Frederick Schenk has been elected to serve as president of the San Diego County Fair Board. Previously serving as vice president, he will serve two years on the volunteer, nine member board.
Dietary supplements may contain powerful and potentially dangerous drugs. USA Today recently covered the mysteries and dangers behind Reumofan, marketed as a natural dietary supplement for treating arthritis, muscle pain, osteoporosis, bone cancer, and other conditions, and spoke to our partner Wendy M.
CaseyGerry partner Frederick Schenk has been selected by his peers as San Diego “Lawyer of the Year” for mass tort litigation / class actions in the 2014 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America.”
By Daily Transcript Staff Report
The American Association for Justice (AAJ) and the National College of Advocacy recently recognized San Diego attorney Thomas D. Penfield as a Diplomate of Trial Advocacy at its 2013 annual convention in San Francisco.
