Tripp Scott Duo Recognized for $26 Million Verdict on Behalf of Family Owned Business

Tripp Scott Duo Recognized for $26 Million Verdict on Behalf of Family Owned Business

Win Comes on Heels of $24 Million Verdict Against Home Depot

Peter Herman and Alex Brown pursued claims of misappropriation of intellectual property.

Tripp Scott announced today that Peter Herman and Alex Brown were named “Most Effective Lawyer” by Daily Business Review for their work on behalf of Member Services v.  Security Mutual Life Insurance that resulted in a jury decision of $26 million.

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The team is gaining a reputation nationwide for successfully representing “David v. Goliath." This is the second trial victory for the duo in two years that has won the “Most Effective Lawyer” award. The first case was Powell v. Home Depot in 2010, which resulted in a $24 million judgment for Home Depot's willful infringement, and was affirmed on appeal in February 2012.

Fox Business - Small Businesses Loosen Up Corporate Structure to Boost Bottom Line

How would you like to bring your dog to work, create your own hours, and enjoy free lunch five days a week? Although this may sound more like dorm life than corporate life, a growing number of small businesses across America are offering such "work perks" to employees in order to retain top talent and keep costs low. 

"Having a job is not just about the money. You spend more hours a day with the people you work with than the people you marry, so if you're not happy in your job, no matter the amount you're taking home, it's just not worth it," says Candace Whitaker, senior vice president of human resources for Signature Consultants, an IT consultancy.

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