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A total of 51 attorneys at Keating Muething & Klekamp (KMK) have been recognized in the 2010 Ohio Super Lawyers and Ohio Rising Stars list, which will be published in the January 2010 issues of Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition and Cincinnati Magazine.
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK®) announced today that Rachael A. Rowe, a partner in its Litigation Group, formally will join its Labor & Employment Group. Going forward, Rowe will be an active member of both practice groups.
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK) attorneys, Michael L. Scheier and Benjamin G. Stewart, after 18 months of litigation and an eight-day jury trial, won a judgment of $1.3 million plus an award for attorneys’ fees for their client, a group of related companies in Memphis, Tennessee, known as Covenant Dove, LLC.
Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK®) attorney, Richard L. Creighton, Jr., announced that six years of class action antitrust litigation has ended with court approval of two settlements totaling $38.25 million (USD) in what plaintiffs referred to as the “Plant for Paper” deal among competing companies in the international Pressure Sensitive Labelstock industry. The latest settlements bring the total recovered by plaintiffs to $46.5 million.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently upheld a 2007 decision by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division, that Novelis Corporation — now a wholly-owned subsidiary of India-based Hindalco Industries Limited — is liable for copyright infringement in connection with transferring a Cincom Systems, Inc. software license through a corporate restructuring without Cincom’s prior written approval, in Cincom Systems, Inc. v. Novelis Corp., 581 F.3d 431 (6th Cir. 2009).

