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Fosamax Plaintiffs Lawyer: Mistrial a 'Shock' to Merck
Publication Date: 2009-09-11
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It wasn't a big surprise that the jury couldn't reach a verdict two days after one juror complained of physical threats in the jury room. But lead counsel for the 71-year-old plaintiff told us Merck ought to be worried about what the mistrial portends for the 900 other Fosamax cases it faces, given that pretrial rulings limited the evidence he was permitted to present.

January 15, 2013 |

The case that made careers for a group of young women litigators

The plaintiff was visibly uncomfortable. She wouldn't look at the defense lawyer as he ran through his deposition questions: "How large were your breasts before the surgery?" "What size did you want them to be?" "Why did you want them to be that size?"
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September 14, 2007 |

Top 20 Personal Injury Awards of the Year

Here are the largest personal injury verdicts reported by the Law Journal between July 10, 2006, and September 3, 2007, ranked in order of their value as of date of verdict or settlement.
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Somma v. New York City, 404859/06
Publication Date: 2010-09-13
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
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Court: Supreme Court, New York County: Part 5
Judge: Justice Barbara Jaffe
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For plaintiff: For plaintiff: John G. O'Leary, Esq., O'Leary & Spero, Staten Island, NY
For defendant: For defendant: Monica Kelly, Senior Counsel, Corporation Counsel, New York, NY
Case number: 404859/06

Cite as: Somma v. New York City, 404859/06, NYLJ 1202471923529, at *1 (Sup. NY, Decided August 11, 2010)Justice Barbara JaffeAugust 11, 2

Covington Wins Reversal of Another Accutane Verdict
Publication Date: 2012-08-08
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The ruling marks the fourth time an appellate court has thrown out an Accutane verdict since the first case claiming gastrointestinal side-effects went to trial in 2007. This time a New Jersey appellate court tossed a $12 million verdict.

October 14, 2002 |

Most Wanted Opinions

The following are the opinions that were most frequently requested from the Pennsylvania Instant Case Service during the past week. Every opinion published in the Pennsylvania Law Weekly can be obtained by calling 1-800-276-PICS. Thorpe ...
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November 21, 2005 |

Pro Hac Vice Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2

Notice to the bar.
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Judge Trims Fosamax Test Case Before Trial as Plaintiffs Look to the States
Publication Date: 2011-08-31
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Merck's lawyers at Hughes Hubbard and Venable have built a strong record of limiting the company's exposure in the Fosamax MDL. But plaintiffs lawyer Timothy O'Brien of Levin Papantonio says Merck is about to face an onslaught of separate state court trials.

November 21, 2011 |

Successful Bar Candidates — July 2011 Bar Examination

Notice to the bar.
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