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The class-action lawyers at Shughart Thomson & Kilroy — the same folks who lost all three of their arguments in court last week — would now like you think that what really matters is a round of legal motions that is splattering U.S. courthouses like an attack of spam email.
That’s what going oh-for-three will do […]
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The news yesterday was pretty simple. The Kent County Circuit Court issued a couple clarifications of its rulings from last week. The judge did not change his rulings, just clarified a few sentences.
So, no surprises from where we sat; we thought the rulings were pretty clear in the first place. The TEAM legal team remains […]
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Quixtar and our IBOs won in court today.
Three times.
The court told Orrin Woodward and the other TEAM members that we terminated last week that they cannot ignore contracts.
The court told him that he could not help himself to confidential information from our company and the trade organization that has suspended them.
The court told him that […]
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The following is an official press release issued today by Alticor:
Complete defeat for Woodward and other terminated TEAM distributors in Quixtar court battle
Judge says dismissed IBOs cannot use company and trade group info; Quixtar allowed to enforce its rules of conduct
ADA, Mich.—Three Michigan court rulings today left dismissed distributor Orrin Woodward and his Team organization […]
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Today’s hearing has been adjourned until tomorrow. Out of respect for the court and process, we will not comment on these matters until the judge issues a ruling.
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Today’s hearing is not yet concluded. Out of respect for the court and process, we will not comment on these matters until the judge issues a ruling.
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The judge has made no ruling today on the request for a temporary restraining order. He has scheduled a hearing on this matter for Wednesday, Aug. 22. Quixtar Inc. has agreed it will not take any action pending the outcome of that hearing.
It should be clear that this matter has been rescheduled and neither side […]
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Reporter friends,
You may find yourselves on the receiving end of a phone call from a smooth-talking PR guy or slick-talking class-action lawyer, trying to peddle you a story about a guy named Orrin Woodward and his fight with our company.
Please be advised:
They may neglect to fill you in on the entire legal landscape in addition […]
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Today, Todd Krause leads the discussion on “stacking” over at Adatudes, in Quixtar’s Opportunity Zone.
That’s a hot topic here; we thought you’d appreciate the link.
On a related note, Robin Luymes offers some additional perspectives for IBOs.
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We terminated Orrin Woodward yesterday, along with several other leaders of his field organization, named Team. We’ll post our formal statement when it’s ready. Informally, here’s the story:
We terminated Orrin Woodward for philosophical reasons. We did it for legal reasons.
But the main reason we did it is because the way Orrin Woodward ran his […]
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