Archive · 23 Sep 2025
MPRM Sues 42West Over 'Hostile Departure' of Staff
MPRM, a PR company, is suing another PR company called 42West.
MPRM says that 42West convinced many of their employees, including key leaders, to leave and join them.
MPRM claims this was planned in secret, taking clients with them.
They are accusing 42West of trying to steal their business.
The lawsuit seeks to stop 42West from using MPRM's secrets and to get money for damages.
Both sides are lawyering up.
MPRM Communications is suing 42West.
The lawsuit alleges a 'hostile departure' of MPRM staff to 42West.
MPRM claims 42West orchestrated the departure of MPRM's employees and clients.
The suit was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court.
MPRM seeks an injunction and damages.
- Who
- MPRM Communications and 42West
- What
- MPRM is suing 42West and former employees over a 'hostile departure'.
- When
- The lawsuit was filed on Friday, September 15, 2025.
- Where
- Los Angeles Superior Court
- Why
- MPRM alleges 42West orchestrated the departure of its staff and clients.
MPRM's Perspective
42West's Perspective
Employee Departures
MPRM's Perspective
MPRM views the departures as a planned raid by 42West, damaging MPRM.
42West's Perspective
42West has not yet been served with the suit; therefore, no official stance has been established yet.
Trade Secrets
MPRM's Perspective
MPRM claims that 42West is using their trade secrets.
42West's Perspective
42West has not yet been served with the suit; therefore, no official stance has been established yet.
- Plaintiff
- MPRM Communications
- Defendant
- 42West, Sylvia Desrochers, and former MPRM employees
- Lawsuit Filed
- Los Angeles Superior Court
- Claims
- Fraudulent concealment and 11 other claims
- Sought Relief
- Injunctive order, unspecified damages, restitution