Firm partner Joseph ‘Joe’ Hammond was inducted as Vice President of the Charlotte Chapter of Legatus. Legatus is an international organization of Catholic business leaders and their spouses who strive to be “ambassadors for Christ in the marketplace.” The chapter also inducted Kelly Scully as President and Mike Schulte as […]
Congratulations to our Best in Class, class-action litigation blog team members, on the blog’s one year anniversary. Team members include Jon Berkelhammer, Andrew Carter, Eric Cunningham, Chris Flurry, Joe Hammond, Scott Hazelgrove, Michelle Liguori, Kyle Medin, Maddi Pfefferle, and Jeff Warren. The team has a mission to review recent class-action […]
Ellis & Winters attorney Joe Hammond will be among a panel of experts at the August 31st Legatus webinar reviewing navigational and ethical guideposts for business leaders titled, “Reboot & Reform: Business Rights & Responsibilities.” Legatus is the world’s premier membership organization for Catholic business leaders committed to learn, live, […]
Disclaimer: inside baseball, and also baseball, contained within. In baseball’s version of the “pick-off,” a baserunner is caught standing too far from base and tagged out. In the legal world, defendants sometimes “pick off” a class action by mooting the named plaintiff’s individual claim before a class has been certified. […]