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September 03, 2012 |

Ripe for litigation

Listeria linked to cantaloupe killed at least 33 Americans and sickened another 147 last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and a new food poisoning outbreak involving salmonella is under way in 21 states, with 178 confirmed infections and two deaths.
8 minute read
October 30, 2006 |

Duane Morris, Baker Hostetler Work Out $6.2 Bil. Deal

Deal MakersWhen Duane Morris Chicago corporate partner David J. Kaufman helped put together a $6.2 billion merger that would have his client, Inland Retail Real Estate Trust, taken under the leadership of Developers Diversified, he figured the chances of working for Developers Diversified were unlikely.
4 minute read
May 30, 2011 |

Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Double-Recovery Argument Unsuccessful at 14th Court

In the age of tort reform, it's hard enough for plaintiffs to win jury awards in medical-malpractice cases, let alone preserve those awards on appeal. Yet one appellate lawyer recently convinced Houston's 14th Court of Appeals to keep a $1.5 million med-mal verdict intact by batting back some common defense arguments made in such cases — and one unusual one.
3 minute read
June 10, 2008 |

Animal Owners Seek Class Action Status in Suit Over Pet Food Additives

Pet owners seeking class action status in a suit against manufacturers, packers and retailers say TV images of a kitchen making a "Tuscan" meal for kitty are pure fantasy. The $58 billion spent on pet food over the last four years has been without consumers' knowledge that the "quality" or "premium" foods they are feeding their pets "are made wholly or partially of inedible garbage unfit for human consumption," says the suit. The litigation is expected to heat up soon in a fight over documents.
6 minute read
August 27, 2012 |

Despite Peloton of High-Priced Lawyers, Armstrong Drops Fight Against U.S. Doping Charges

Lance Armstrong's star-studded legal team may have put the brakes on a criminal inquiry targeting the seven-time Tour de France winner, but charges brought against the cycling star earlier this year by a U.S. antidoping agency finally caught up with him. And the tough-talking Texan's legal woes may not be over.
3 minute read
May 28, 2003 |

Ricciardi v. Kone, Inc.

9 minute read
September 28, 2004 |

Complex Litigation: The 'Zahn' Morass

In a case of first impression, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this month waded into Zahn class action/supplemental jurisdiction waters. The decision is noteworthy reading for class action attorneys, Linda S. Mullenix writes. Not only is Judge Richard D. Cudahy's opinion a witty exegesis on a mind-boggling statutory construction problem, but the decision nicely catalogues the extant history of the Zahn morass.
8 minute read
August 27, 2013 |

Statute of Limitations Skims Claims From Eggs Price-Fixing Lawsuit

A federal judge has hewed closely to the statute of limitations and largely declined to extend the time period for claims of damages made by grocery stores against major egg producers in a multidistrict litigation antitrust suit alleging price-fixing.
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