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By Amanda Bronstad | October 17, 2018
Plus, Talc on Trial: Who Won?
By Amanda Bronstad | October 10, 2018
Also this week: A hard to swallow LaCroix class action, and Feds probing asbestos trust.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 3, 2018
Also this week, Apple Defense Sours in Throttling Cases.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 26, 2018
Also on deck, a look at Yahoo's bargain over data breaches.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 19, 2018
Plus: A look at the law firm accused of luring women into unnecessary surgery, and arbitration roadblocks in the Uber data breach.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 12, 2018
This week, we look at the lawsuits stemming from Elon Musk's tweets about making his company private. Also up — a report claiming the SEC's the reason for more crypto suits.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 5, 2018
Kavanaugh, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, has a thin record when it comes to class actions. But it doesn't mean the topic didn't come up, as consumer advocates fretted about his impact on tort law.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 29, 2018
Ken Starr, the former U.S. solicitor general, has reentered private practice, taking of counsel status at The Lanier Firm, a well-known plaintiffs' firm based in Houston and led by Starr's close friend Mark Lanier.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 22, 2018
Why did a federal judge in the Anthem data breach case award more than $30 million to plaintiffs lawyers with whom she was “deeply disappointed?” There's a lot of amicus support for lead paint companies petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court. And read on for an update on multi district litigation over EpiPen pricing.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 15, 2018
Pennsylvania's statute of limitations would drastically limit suits stemming from the priest abuse scandal unless the legislature acts. In other class action and mass tort news, Monsanto reels from a giant verdict and Johnson & Johnson has new ammo in its talc defense.
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