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Anapol Weiss Welcomes Top Legal Talent: Meet the Firm’s Newest Attorneys

Mar 13, 2025

PHOTO: Kristen Lee Varallo, Rory Strawbridge Crowe, Tito Valdes Introducing Our Newest Associates Furthering our dedication to advocacy and the pursuit of justice for victims, our law firm is happy to announce that we have hired three new associates: Tito Valdes, Kristen Lee Varallo, and Rory Strawbridge Crowe, bringing our team up to 29 attorneys. Each brings with them an abundance of legal experience that will strengthen our advocacy for survivors of sexual abuse and those who...

Anapol Weiss Shareholder Kila Baldwin Featured in SWTL Member Spotlight

Mar 7, 2025

AW shareholder Kila Baldwin was recently highlighted in the Society of Women Trial Lawyers Association Member Spotlight. The feature focuses on Kila's impressive career in trial law and her commitment to achieving justice for her clients. Highlights From the Interview Here are some key excerpts from Kila Baldwin's interview: What inspired you to pursue a career in trial law? "I have always been passionate about advocating for others and ensuring that those who have been wronged have a...

NBI CLE Online: Navigating the Minefield of Bad Faith Negotiations, and Key Insights for Success

Feb 25, 2025

In the high-stakes world of bad faith settlement negotiations, one misstep can make or break a case. Understanding the legal landscape, negotiation tactics, and leverage points is crucial whether you're representing policyholders or insurers. Join Anapol Weiss, seasoned trial lawyers with over a decade of handling civil litigation, insurance coverage, and bad faith disputes, for NBI’s online CLE session on March 6, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern Time. 📌 Registration Link: Berger’s in-depth...

Anapol Weiss Shareholder Kristen Gibbons Feden Named One of the Top 10 Lateral Hires by Philadelphia Business Journal

Jan 7, 2025

Anapol Weiss is proud to announce that shareholder Kristen Gibbons Feden has been recognized by the Philadelphia Business Journal as one of the top 10 lateral hires in the Philadelphia legal industry for 2024. This prestigious honor highlights her exceptional contributions and the significant impact she has made since joining our firm. Kristen’s remarkable year doesn’t stop there. She was also named the 2024 Lawyer of the Year by The Legal Intelligencer, a testament to her...

Bicycle Retailer: Super73 sued over the legality of its e-bikes in California

Jan 3, 2025

Published: December 31, 2024 Anapol Weiss has filed a class action against Super73 on behalf of consumers in California who purchased Super73s. In a recent article in Bicycle Retailer, Anapol Weiss partner Pat Huyett provided this overview of the action: "This lawsuit strikes at the heart of a problem plaguing communities in California — the proliferation of dangerous vehicles that have been sold and marketed as lawful e-bikes but, as alleged in the lawsuit, are not in...

The Philadelphia Citizen: Kristen Gibbons Feden, Attorney of the Year

Jan 3, 2025

Published: January 2, 2025 Anapol Weiss shareholder Kristen Gibbons Feden is lauded in this Philadelphia Citizen article for her dedication to achieving justice for sexual abuse survivors. Feden, who won The Philadelphia Citizen’s RAD Award for Attorney of the Year in 2024, delivered the closing argument in the Bill Cosby trial that resulted in a guilty verdict and sent him to prison. In 2024, she won more than $1 billion in awards for 75 victims of...

California News: Anapol Weiss Files Complaint Against Super73 on Behalf of California Mom

Dec 31, 2024

As reported in The Orange County Register, Los Angeles Daily News, and Marin Independent Journal, Anapol Weiss has filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of a Fairfax resident against e-bike manufacturer Super73 Inc., alleging the company sells products that violate California e-bike laws by exceeding legal speed limits. The complaint, filed in Marin County Superior Court by Anapol Weiss attorney Patrick Huyett, seeks a refund for the affected purchaser, a judicial declaration that Super73’s vehicles...

Bloomberg Law: Alexandra Walsh Selected to Lead Jones Day Parental Leave Case

Dec 26, 2024

Anapol Weiss shareholder Alexandra Walsh has been hired to serve as trial counsel in the closely watched parental leave litigation between Jones Day and two of its former attorneys. Former Jones Day lawyers Marc Savignac and Julia Sheketoff allege that the firm’s parental leave policy discriminates against men by providing eight fewer weeks of parental leave compared to women. They also claim Jones Day retaliated after Savignac voiced concerns about the policy. “This is a case...

Anapol Weiss Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Super73, Inc. On Behalf Of Consumers Misled By False E-Bike Claims

Dec 12, 2024

Marin County, California, December 10, 2024 – Anapol Weiss, a nationally recognized law firm for consumer rights advocacy, has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of plaintiff Hillary Whitman and others similarly affected against electric vehicle manufacturer Super73, Inc. The lawsuit alleges that the company falsely marketed and sold its vehicles as e-bikes under California law, causing harm to thousands of consumers. According to the lawsuit, Super73 misrepresented that its vehicles are e-bikes under the...

Anapol Weiss Announces Promotion of Catelyn McDonough to Partner

Dec 10, 2024

Anapol Weiss is proud to announce the promotion of Catelyn McDonough to partner this month. A dedicated advocate for justice, Catelyn has been a driving force within the firm’s Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Mass Tort Litigation practice, where her passion for protecting victims—particularly women affected by harmful products—has distinguished her as a leader in her field. Catelyn is a key member of the firm’s Women’s Health Litigation Group, where her expertise and dedication have contributed to...