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Critical Mass: Trimming NFL Concussion Fees | 'Get Some Popcorn' for this Hip Implant Appeal
Harvard Law School professor William Rubenstein has recommended a 15% cap on contingency fees for plaintiffs lawyers representing individual players in the $1 billion NFL concussion settlement.
In Second Bellwether Trial, NJ Jury Awards $15M in Ethicon Mesh Case
A Bergen County jury returned a $15 million verdict Thursday against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon in a suit over alleged defects in its Prolift pelvic repair product.
Critical Mass: Bristol-Myers Falls Flat in Philly. Plus Quoting Shakespeare andRaising Hell
Bristol-Myers Blues: There is one place where the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Bristol-Myers has not been a game-changer for the defense bar: Philadelphia--a hub for mass torts, particularly in pharmaceuticals and medical devices--where a judge has refused to dismiss all but one of about 120 pelvic mesh lawsuits filed against Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon unit based on the U.S. Supreme Court's Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court decision.
J&J Loses Bid to Shrink Phila.'s Pelvic Mesh Mass Tort
A central defendant in Philadelphia's pelvic mesh mass tort has lost its bid to have more than 100 cases filed by out-of-state plaintiffs tossed from the jurisdiction.
After Six-Year Reprieve, Philadelphia Back Among the 'Judicial Hellholes'
The American Tort Reform Association has once again christened Philadelphia's Court of Common Pleas a "Judicial Hellhole" after a six-year reprieve. And, following two key developments in Philadelphia's mass torts program Tuesday, it's probably safe to say ATRA has no regrets about its decision.
Critical Mass: Trump's Judges | J&J Witness Troubles | Lumber Liquidators Deal
Where do the latest additions to Trump's SCOTUS shortlist stand on class action issues? Plus, a look at J&J's witness tampering troubles and Paul Hastings fires back in Google pay equity suit.As Health Products Litigation Heats Up, Plaintiffs Lawyers Questioning Tactics of J&J's Counsel
Lawyers representing plaintiffs in three separate cases against Johnson & Johnson subsidiaries have alleged over the past six weeks that attorneys for the health care products company have engaged in improper contact with witnesses in the cases.
Phila. Judge Limits New Discovery in Pelvic Mesh Jurisdiction Dispute
The judge overseeing the pelvic mesh mass tort in Philadelphia has agreed to let the plaintiffs perform limited additional depositions related to a jurisdictional dispute that recently reignited in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.
Both Sides Ask Panel to Consolidate Equifax Suits in Atlanta Before Judge With King & Spalding Ties
Equifax's King & Spalding counsel joined with some plaintiffs lawyers to ask the federal Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation to consolidate in Atlanta hundreds of cases that have been filed against the Atlanta-based credit bureau and assign them to a judge with King & Spalding ties.TRENDING STORIES
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