Amazon Swaps MoFo In, Perkins Coie Out In Cooker Suit

By Editorial Team

Amazon.com LLP has made a change in legal representation in a product defect lawsuit where a customer alleges the company sold a faulty pressure cooker that caused severe burns. The retail giant replaced the outgoing Perkins Coie LLP lawyer with two attorneys from Morrison Foerster LLP.

The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, involves allegations that the pressure cooker malfunctioned, resulting in the customer sustaining severe burns. The legal teams involved in the case include Diamond Massong, Johnson Becker, Morrison & Foerster, and Perkins Coie.

James L. Robart is the judge overseeing the case. The transition in legal representation was noted in court documents, with Amazon.com Inc. being the defendant in this matter.

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