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Max Mitchell is ALM's Regional Managing Editor for The Legal Intelligencer, New Jersey Law Journal, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Follow him on Twitter @MMitchellTLI. His email is [email protected].
May 31, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
The verdict comes a little more than a week after the same jury handed up a $25 million award for compensatory damages.
By Max Mitchell
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May 29, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
Ethicon, the primary defendant in nearly 90 pelvic mesh cases pending in Philadelphia, recently filed a motion seeking to either have trials moved to a new venue or have a "pretrial cooling off-period" before beginning the next trial.
By Max Mitchell
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May 23, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
As Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon has seen juries deliver big verdicts over its pelvic mesh products—including an $80 million award in Philadelphia court on May 17—the judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation in West Virginia federal court has transferred dozens of cases back to their home districts across the country.
By Max Mitchell
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May 22, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
A Manhattan jury has awarded $25 million to a woman who said she developed mesothelioma from prolonged exposure to asbestos-containing talcum powder.
By Max Mitchell
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May 20, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
The verdict marks the eighth time a Philadelphia jury has awarded a woman significant compensatory and punitive damage awards over pelvic mesh products.
By Max Mitchell
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May 17, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
Kelly was convicted in late 2016 of wire fraud and misuse of agency property in connection with a scheme to punish the mayor of Fort Lee by misusing Port Authority resources to cause traffic jams and lane closures at the George Washington Bridge.
By Max Mitchell
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May 13, 2019 | Law.com
The filing earlier this year for bankruptcy protection of Imerys, the talc supplier to Johnson & Johnson, led the consumer products manufacturer to remove to federal court thousands of talc cases—many of which had been gearing up for trial.
By Max Mitchell
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May 8, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
Although observers agree that the ruling is narrow since it came before the court in the context of post-settlement consumer loans—which are very different from the commercial loans, pre-resolution that help push the cases forward and are more commonly thought of as litigation funding—it comes at a time when litigation funding, in all its forms, is getting a lot more scrutiny.
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May 6, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
The lawsuit raised medical malpractice claims against Dr. Jeffrey Bado, who was convicted on numerous counts in 2016, including drug distribution resulting in death and maintaining a drug-involved premises.
By Max Mitchell
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May 6, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal
The order dismissed nearly one-third of the complaints from the 542-case multidistrict litigation against Merck in connection with shingles vaccine Zostavax.
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