Foley Mansfield Secures Defense Verdict in Silica Wrongful Death Trial
LOS ANGELES, JUNE 6, 2025 — Foley Mansfield is pleased to report a significant victory in Solano-Claustro v. Dal-Tile, a silica wrongful death case tried in Los Angeles Superior Court. After nearly five months of pre-trial and trial proceedings, our trial team prevailed as the jury returned an 11–1 defense verdict in…
June 6, 2025
Foley Mansfield Secures Summary Judgment Victory in Missouri Personal Injury Case
5/22/25, Scott County, MO – Foley Mansfield, PLLP is elated to report that a team from the firm’s St. Louis and Edwardsville offices has obtained summary judgment in favor of a client in a personal injury lawsuit. Following oral arguments, the Circuit Court of Scott County, Missouri dismissed the petition with…
May 22, 2025
Foley Mansfield Secures Summary Judgment for Municipality in New York Personal Injury Case
NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 — Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce that a team from the firm’s New York office has obtained summary judgment in favor of a municipality in a personal injury lawsuit. After hearing oral arguments, the Supreme Court of New York dismissed the complaint and all cross-claims…
May 21, 2025
FM Welcomes Back Joe Rejano as Director of Artificial Intelligence & Innovation
Chicago, IL – 5/6/2025 – Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce the return of Joe Rejano to the firm in the newly established role of Director of Artificial Intelligence & Innovation. Joe rejoins Foley Mansfield following nearly 17 years with the firm and a subsequent career dedicated to the development and implementation…
Foley Mansfield Team Prevails in Contentious Contract Dispute with Unanimous Defense Verdict for Technical Service Provider
ST. LOUIS, May 6, 2025 — A Foley Mansfield team consisting of Ashleigh Johnson and Nathan Carroll secured a significant trial victory on behalf of Perficient, a St. Louis based provider of technical services. The case involved a complex breach of contract dispute brought by a former contractor and spanned more than a year of…
Overview of the 2025 Legislative Session: State Legislative Trends in Artificial Intelligence and Data Privacy
Across the country, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday life—both in our private lives and across corporate sectors—has accelerated rapidly. In response, state legislatures have introduced a growing body of bills aimed at regulating the multifaceted applications of AI. These legislative efforts cover a variety of key areas…
New Co-Managing Partners to Lead New York City Office
New York, NY, 4/8/2025 — Foley Mansfield’s prominent New York City-based law office announces the appointment of Carol M. Tempesta and Dennis E. Vega as Co-Managing Partners, effective April 7, 2025. This strategic leadership transition underscores the firm’s continued growth and its commitment to delivering outstanding legal services across complex litigation matters. Tempesta and Vega…
NYC Office Successfully Defends a Non-Party and Former Estate Representative of a Clergy Member Accused of Sexual Misconduct
The Hon. Sabrina Krauss of the Supreme Court, New York County issued a decision and order from the bench after oral arguments that the Firm’s client, a non-party and former representative of the estate of a clergy member who was accused of sexual misconduct occurring decades earlier, should not be…
March 24, 2025
Even a Feather Has Some Weight: Plaintiffs’ Evidentiary Burden in Jones Act Cases
A federal judge in the Southern District of New York has granted summary judgment in a Jones Act case involving multiple etiologies of Plaintiff’s injuries in favor of an oil shipping defendant. This ruling stands to have far-reaching impact in lung cancer cases when there are other viable causes of…
March 14, 2025
Foley Mansfield Welcomes Experienced Litigator Noelle Natoli to Los Angeles Office
LOS ANGELES, February 27, 2025—Foley Mansfield, a national law firm with 13 offices across the U.S., announced today that experienced litigator Noelle Natoli has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a Partner. Noelle Natoli focuses her practice on complex personal injury matters, including general liability, medical malpractice, elder abuse,…
February 27, 2025
FDA’s Red No. 3 Ban Reshapes Food Safety Legal Landscape
By Dino Haloulos (As published in Law360 on January 31, 2025) The 1970s red M&Ms controversy, although centered on Red No. 2, foreshadowed the eventual decline of its relative, Red No. 3. For decades, this synthetic dye, known chemically as erythrosine, lent its bright cherry hue to countless products…
February 12, 2025
Cosmetics Industry Faces First Federal Testing Requirements for Talc Safety—Mandated By MoCRA, FDA to Close Regulatory Gap in Cosmetic Talc Testing
Mandated by the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a proposed rule—yet to be finalized—to establish standardized testing methodologies to detect the presence of asbestos fibers within talc used in cosmetic products. The FDA determined that the current non-regulatory methods…
January 9, 2025
Foley Mansfield Adds New Orleans-Based Litigation Partner Jacqueline A. Romero
NEW ORLEANS, August 26, 2024—National litigation defense firm Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Jacqueline A. Romero as a partner in the firm’s New Orleans office. Jackie is an experienced litigator who focuses her practice on products liability, premises liability, environmental liability, and toxic and mass…
August 27, 2024
Foley Mansfield Celebrates 35 Years of Legal Excellence and Client Dedication
August 26, 2024, Minneapolis, MN—Foley Mansfield, a national law firm known for its innovative legal solutions and client-centric approach, proudly celebrates its 35th anniversary this year. Founded in 1989 by Stephen J. Foley and Kyle B. Mansfield, the firm has grown into a respected national litigation defense practice with over…
August 26, 2024
Foley Mansfield Participates in Mansfield Rule Certification 2024-2025 Cycle
Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce that the firm is reaffirming its commitment to Diversity Lab’s Mansfield Rule Certification for 2024–2025. Despite some of the headwinds emerging in the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) space, Foley Mansfield is committed to continuing our efforts to open the door wider to ensure…
August 21, 2024
Over 35 Years of Legal Excellence and Client Service.
Founded in 1989, the firm has grown into a respected national litigation defense practice with over 100 attorneys in 13 offices across the United States. We provide legal expertise, creative solutions, and extensive trial experience across multiple jurisdictions and are committed to delivering innovative solutions and exemplary client and community service.