May 27, 2022
A South Dakota federal judge has agreed to move a legal recruiter's breach of contract suit against Robinson & Cole LLP to the firm's home state of Connecticut, saying there was no evidence that the firm knew the recruiter was based in South Dakota during the discussions around prospective firm mergers that eventually gave rise to the suit.
October 28, 2021
A legal recruiter suing Robinson & Cole LLP for alleged breach of contract regarding a potential firm merger has said that the firm's claim that it did not know that the recruiter's operation was based in South Dakota is "not credible" and that its bid to dismiss the suit for supposed lack of jurisdiction fails.
October 12, 2021
The Hartford-based firm Robinson & Cole LLP has moved to nix a legal recruiter's breach of contract lawsuit over the firm allegedly revealing details of a potential firm merger to a competitor, arguing that the U.S. District Court of South Dakota has no jurisdiction over the case.
August 11, 2021
Robinson & Cole LLP allegedly breached its contract with legal recruiter Sweetbridge Group by sharing confidential information concerning a potential merger or acquisition with a Sweetbridge competitor, according to a complaint filed Tuesday in South Dakota federal court.