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November 02, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Biden Taps Big Law for Fundraising Haul

The list of over 800 names who each helped the Democratic nominee raise over $100,000 includes a number of Big Law leaders, as well as prominent names from the plaintiffs bar and corporate legal departments.
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Funk v. Belneftekhim
Publication Date: 2020-09-28
Practice Area: Business Torts | Damages | Evidence | Personal Injury
Industry:
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
Judge: District Judge Brian Cogan
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 14-CV-376

Concession Plaintiffs Sought Only Non-Economic Damages Bars Recovery on Remaining Claims

In re: Plavix Mktg., Sales Practices, & Prod. Liab. Litig.
Publication Date: 2020-09-14
Practice Area: Health Care Law
Industry: Federal Government | Pharmaceuticals | State and Local Government
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Justice Bibas
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: William H. Narwold and Mathew P. Jasinski (Motley Rice); W. Scott Simmer (Baron & Budd)
For defendant: Anand Agneshwar (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer); Murad Hussain and Kirk Ogrosky (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer); Gavin J. Rooner (Lowenstein Sandler)
Case number: 18-2472

FCA First-to-File Rule Did Not Bar Successor LLP from Entering Existing Qui Tam Action

September 03, 2020 | The Recorder

Lawmakers Scrap Becerra's Effort to Restrict New Opioid Suits

At a legislative hearing Aug. 29, attorneys and lobbyists representing cities and counties bashed the proposed legislation for potentially weakening their hands in ongoing litigation.
3 minute read
September 01, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Deepening Circuit Split, 3rd Circuit Revives Qui Tam Lawsuit Over Plavix

The panel found that a rule should be treated as nonjurisdictional unless Congress clearly states that it is jurisdictional. Sanofi and Bristol did not identify any language, nor did the panel see any, that plainly shows Congress imbued the first-to-file bar with jurisdictional consequences, the court said.
4 minute read
August 30, 2020 | The Recorder

Lawyers Lash Becerra Over Move to Restrict New Opioid Suits

New amendments to Assembly Bill 6 emerged publicly just days before the Legislature is scheduled to adjourn its regular session. The language would allow California to block any new opioid lawsuits brought by cities and counties after Aug. 24.
4 minute read
August 17, 2020 | The Recorder

Despite Diversity Efforts, Fewer Than 10% of MDL Leadership Posts Are Going to Attorneys Who Are Not White

"It's very rare, and as a result kind of disappointing, but when it happens it's wonderful," said Oakland-based Tycko & Zavereei partner Sabita Soneji, of landing leadership roles in multidistrict litigation.
11 minute read
August 17, 2020 | Law.com

Despite Diversity Efforts, Fewer Than 10% of MDL Leadership Posts Are Going to Attorneys Who Are Not White

Data gathered by Law.com shows very little progress in ethnic diversity of MDL leadership teams: only 5% of appointments, on average, went to lawyers who identified as "nonwhite" in MDLs created from 2016 through 2019.
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August 17, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Despite Diversity Focus, Fraction of MDL Leadership Posts Go to Non-Anglo Attorneys

An analysis shows very little progress in ethnic diversity of MDL leadership teams with an average of 5% of appointments going to attorneys who identified as "nonwhite" on plaintiffs teams created from 2016 to 2019.
11 minute read
July 08, 2020 | Law.com

ALM Study Shows Progress for Women in MDL Leadership. Plus: Bad News for Bayer's Roundup Accord?

One area that still lags: people of color, only two of whom made the top attorney list for MDL leadership posts.
6 minute read

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