Blog Posts in 2015

DeMoura|Smith's Successful Dismissal of Facebook Defamation Case Recognized As One of 2015's Most Important Decisions

Boston, MA - July 13, 2015 A March 2015 dismissal of a Facebook defamation case obtained by DeMoura|Smith for eight of its clients is one of the most important Massachusetts court decisions thus far ...
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Posted on Jul | 2015

DeMoura|Smith Files Federal Class Action Against DraftKings

DeMoura|Smith LLP filed a class action lawsuit against DraftKings, Inc. in federal court in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday June 12, 2015. The case is Gardner v DraftKings, Inc. , Case Number ...
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Posted on Jun | 2015

KEN DEMOURA MODERATING PANEL AT NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYER CONFERENCE

DeMoura|Smith partner, Ken DeMoura, will moderate a panel discussion titled “Trial Techniques: How to Bring a Boring Breach of Contract Case to Life” at the Litigation Counsel of ...
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Posted on Apr | 2015

DEMOURA|SMITH OBTAINS DISMISSAL OF FACEBOOK DEFAMATION CLAIMS

DeMoura|Smith has successfully obtained dismissal for eight defendants in a Massachusetts Superior Court defamation case. In a March 19, 2015 decision, the Worcester Superior Court found that ...
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Posted on Apr | 2015

EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? The Wrong Classification Could Cost Your Massachusetts Company Plenty.

Companies that retain independent contractors in Massachusetts must familiarize themselves with the state's stringent independent contractor statute and the consequences of misclassification. ...
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Posted on Feb | 2015

DeMoura|Smith Victory Among Most Important Mass Lawyers Weekly Decisions of 2014

DeMoura|Smith Appellate Victory Selected As One Of 2014's Most Important Decisions By Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Boston, MA – January 5, 2015. A favorable decision obtained by ...
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Posted on Jan | 2015
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