MMK was named on U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 “Best Law Firms” list
MMK was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best law firms for Construction Litigation.
Category Archives: Attorney News
MMK Prevails on Coverage Summary Judgment in Mississippi Under Total Pollution Exclusion
In a case of first impression, the Southern District of Mississippi granted summary judgment on the duty to defend and indemnify under the Total Pollution Exclusion in a Declaratory Judgment Action, Colony Insurance Company v. Jatinder Singh et al. (See S.D. Miss. 3:15-cv-00925-DPJ-FKB Document 39).
MMK obtains a unanimous defense verdict, defeating a $2,300,000 product defect claim
MMK attorneys, Richard E. King and Olivia Y. Truong, defended their client, a worldwide roofing manufacturer, against defective product and manufacturer’s limited warranty claims.
Rich King, Managing Member, to teach at 2016 CLM Claims College
By mmkadmin on 08/15/2016 Mr. Richard E. King, managing member of Melchiode Marks King LLC, will be teaching at the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance’s (CLM) 2016 Claims College in the Schools of Casualty Claims and Professional Lines. The 2016 Claims College will be held in Baltimore, Maryland, September 7-10, 2016.
Rich King, Managing Member, to speak at 2016 CLM Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida
Rich King, Managing Member of Melchiode Marks King LLC, will speak at the 2016 CLM Annual Conference, which will be held at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Florida on April 6-8, 2016.
Melchiode Marks King LLC to sponsor the 2016 CLM Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida
Melchiode Marks King, LLC is a proud sponsor of the 2016 CLM Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida from April 6-8, 2016.
MMK welcomes new associate, Erin M. Murphy
Melchiode Marks King LLC enthusiastically welcomes Erin M. Murphy to its growing firm and team.
We are pleased to announce that Jennifer Simmons has been named a Member of Melchiode Marks King
Jenn Simmons and Renee Melchiode Win Summary Judgment defeating a $10,000,000 Defamation Claim
MMK attorneys, Jenn Simmons and Renee Melchiode obtained a summary judgment in favor of their client dismissing a defamation case. The plaintiff was seeking $10,000,000 in damages in an employment related dispute involving the public health care system. The matter was pending in Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans.
MMK Wins a Mandamus Action on a Public Works Project
Jerry Melchiode wins a mandamus action on a public works project compelling the State to pay the contractor for completed punch list items.
Season’s Greetings from MMK
The entire team at Melchiode, Marks, King LLC would like to wish their friends and family a happy holiday!
Kevin Marks appointed to Louisiana Bar Association’s newly-formed Employment Law Advisory Committee
Kevin Marks appointed to Louisiana Bar Association’s newly-formed Employment Law Advisory Committee By mmkadmin on 11/05/2015 Kevin and the other commissioners will develop the parameters of a new “Employment Law Specialty” to be implemented by Louisiana’s new Board of Legal Specialization. Among other duties, the Commission will draft and recommend practice area and specialty certificationRead More
Loyola University Maritime Law Journal selects for publication article co-authored by Kevin Marks
Kevin Marks and Mississippi-based maritime attorney, Tommy Dulin, recently had their article “The Ethical Obligations of Counsel Representing Parties under the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act” published in Loyola University Maritime Law Journal.
Four attorneys from Melchiode Marks King LLC named by New Orleans Magazine among “Top Lawyers”
MMK’s Gerald Melchiode, Kevin Marks, Rich King, and James Reeves were named on “Top Lawyers” list to be published in the November 2015 issue of New Orleans Magazine.
Jerry Melchiode and Rich King to speak at LSU Law School’s Insurance Law Seminar on October 30, 2015
Managing Members, Jerry Melchiode and Rich King, to speak at LSU Law School’s Insurance Law Seminar on October 30, 2015. Jerry will be speaking on “Updates on CGL Coverage and Exclusions in Construction Claims” and Rich will be speaking on “Claims Against Insurance Agents”.
Rich King lectured for the second year at the CLM’s 2015 Claims College in Philadelphia
Rich King lectured for the second year at the CLM’s 2015 Claims College in Philadelphia By mmkadmin on 09/10/2015 Managing Member, Rich King, will be teaching at the CLM’s 2015 Claims College in the Schools of Professional Lines and Casualty Claims. The 2015 Claims College will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 9-12.
