The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a case involving mishandled human remains that raised novel issues under the Montreal Convention. The appeal arose
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David Harrington and Lisa Heller jointed airline pilot union leaders at the 4th Annual International Conference of Pilot Unions (ICPU), presented by Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA), on October 11,
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Dave Harrington, Allison Surcouf, and Brittany Thomas joined legal, insurance, government, and industry leaders at the ABA TIPS program, “Welcome to The New Normal: Practicing Aviation Litigation in a Post
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Partner John Maggio was proud to join aviation industry leaders in attending the Aviation Insurance Symposium on October 14, at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, India. John gave a
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In Wilson v. Caribbean Airlines Ltd., the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York recently held that the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 (the “ADA”) preempts and
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On September 30, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington issued an Order denying The Boeing Company’s (“Boeing”) motion to dismiss Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A.’s
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Marissa Lefland has significant experience litigating in both federal and state court, where she has conducted trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Marissa has represented foreign and domestic air carriers, terminal operators,
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On March 30, 2022, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas reversed the Dallas trial court’s order granting The Boeing Company’s (“Boeing”) Plea to the Jurisdiction1 and
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The Montreal Convention exclusively governs lawsuits against air carriers for damage arising from delay of or damage to cargo during international air transportation.1 A recent decision by the United States
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In a two-part opinion, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissed a lawsuit by the family of a deceased Pakistani-American whose remains were not
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