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It remains to be seen whether Seroquel will be the product liability bonanza plaintiffs lawyers predict. But one's things for sure: In Delaware state court, the litigation has been a dud.
Pa. Firm Adds Nine Lawyers as Bankruptcy Boutique Folds
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott has added nine attorneys to its Philadelphia office from bankruptcy firm Adelman Lavine Gold Schildhorn & Kleban, effectively closing the nearly 60-year-old boutique. The group, which includes three of Adelman Lavine's name shareholders, starts at Eckert Seamans on April 2. The remaining Adelman Lavine attorneys are headed to different firms; three of them will open the Philadelphia and Wilmington, Del., offices of Ohio-based Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff.With summary judgment granted to AstraZeneca in another Seroquel case last week--the third Seroquel suit to be tossed on Daubert grounds--the Delaware state court judge overseeing a docket of 700 of the pharmaceutical product liability cases says it's time for plaintiffs' lawyers to consider the viability of the litigation.
The Bankruptcy Files: Ailing Detroit Hires Jones Day
Detroit has retained Jones Day—a firm known for handling restructuring work across the industrial Midwest, including key clients in the U.S. auto industry—as it seeks to fight the state of Michigan's decision to impose an emergency financial manager on the Motor City. Other Am Law 200 firms like Akin Gump, Kirkland & Ellis, Quarles & Brady, Reed Smith, and SNR Denton have landed roles on the latest round of noteworthy bankruptcy filings.Medical Records Copying Charges Limited to 'Actual Cost'
In an apparent case of first impression, an Allegheny County Common Pleas judge has ruled that a Pittsburgh hospital system may have to base its charges for providing copies of medical records to a plaintiffs' law firm on actual costs, not the maximum charge spelled out under state law.Attorney Ordered to Pay Fees for 'Rambo' Tactics
Clifford Van Syoc, a solo practitioner in Cherry Hill, N.J., is known for his zealotry in pursuing plaintiffs' employment-discrimination claims. But now a federal judge, comparing Van Syoc to Rambo, says he's gone over the line. The judge excoriated him for unreasonably pushing a meritless reverse-bias claim and assessed Van Syoc personally for $59,216 in fees and expenses.Ineligible Pro Hac Vice Attorneys, In-House Counsel and Multijurisdictional Practitioners
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