By Ross Todd | March 28, 2024
"We love trying to get to the end of what seems like an intractable problem and the MDL is the perfect mechanism for that problem-solving talent to come out in members of the federal bench," said U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell, chair of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
By Ross Todd | February 13, 2024
Last week Ashley Keller and Zina Bash of Keller Postman discussed how they shaped the winning argument in a major personal jurisdiction case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court last year.
By Ross Todd | January 10, 2024
E-discovery expert Benjamin Barnett moved from Dechert to plaintiffs firm Seeger Weiss at the turn of the year.
Litigation Daily | Conversation
By Ross Todd | January 9, 2024
We pick up on our conversation with J.Y. Miller and Joe Kilpatrick of Husch Blackwell about their fixed-fee approach as national coordinating counsel in mass torts cases to ask how they handle instances where there's not much of a track record, or where trial is a possibility.
Litigation Daily | Conversation
By Ross Todd | January 8, 2024
J.Y. Miller and Joe Kilpatrick of Husch Blackwell discuss how certain moves by the firm—including moving away from billable hours-based bonuses—opened the door to more innovative pricing models.
By Ross Todd | November 29, 2023
The California Supreme Court held that plaintiffs cannot sue for damages when a utility shuts power in compliance with state guidelines aimed at reducing the risk of wildfire.
By Ross Todd | November 6, 2023
Hildy Sastre, the co-chair of the product liability litigation practice group at Shook, Hardy & Bacon, who regularly defends large companies discusses strategies for dealing with anti-corporate sentiment among prospective jurors.
By Ross Todd | October 23, 2023
"We work to understand the client's goals and risk tolerance to formulate a litigation plan that meets the client's case-specific and long-term objectives from the very beginning. In some instances that may mean aggressively fighting every battle along the way, and in others it may mean finding a strategic path to an early resolution."
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | September 14, 2023
Certified Swifties Ashley Fetyko and Cayce Lynch of Tyson & Mendes say defense lawyers can learn from Swift's embrace of nostalgia, storytelling and vulnerability.
By Ross Todd | September 1, 2023
Bryan Aylstock of Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz and Christopher Seeger of Seeger Weiss, the co-lead plaintiffs' counsel in the 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation, say the settlement is evidence of an MDL process that worked.
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