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June 19, 2006 |

Keeping it clean

Profile of Corey Grauer, vice president, general counsel and secretary, Sterigenics International Inc.
5 minute read
December 08, 2003 |

Suits sparked by arc welding

An Illinois jury has become the first in the nation to hold manufacturers of arc welding rods liable for a fume-induced Parkinson's-like disease.
5 minute read
October 29, 2009 |

Price to PepsiCo for Not Being in Court: $1.26 Billion

What's the cost of not appearing in court? For PepsiCo, it's a $1.26 billion default judgment. A state court handed down the award in a case alleging PepsiCo stole the idea to bottle and sell purified water from two Wisconsin men.
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October 28, 2009 |

Price to PepsiCo for Not Being in Court: $1.26 Billion

What's the cost of not showing up to court? For PepsiCo, it's a $1.26 billion default judgment. A Wisconsin state court socked the company with the monster award in a case alleging that PepsiCo stole the idea to bottle and sell purified water from two Wisconsin men. Now the company is scrambling to salvage the situation. The damages award was handed down on Sept. 30 -- but PepsiCo filed motions to vacate the order and dismiss the claims on Oct. 13, saying it wasn't even aware of the lawsuit until Oct. 6.
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February 18, 2005 |

Wrongful Death Suit Allowed Over Embryo

A Chicago judge has ruled that a husband and wife will be allowed to proceed with a wrongful death suit against a fertility clinic that allegedly inadvertently discarded their fertilized egg. Lawyers say courts have previously considered cases involving embryos to be property rights or negligence claims, but a wrongful death action presents a new frontier that could affect abortion law, stem cell research, genetic testing and a wide range of other issues.
4 minute read
December 10, 2003 |

Plaintiffs Trace Their Illness to Their Arc Welding Jobs

An Illinois jury has become the first in the nation to hold manufacturers of arc welding rods liable for a fume-induced Parkinson's-like disease. The trial, which produced a $1 million verdict, was the first win for plaintiffs in nine tries. Thousands of similar claims were consolidated in a federal court in Cleveland under a multidistrict litigation order. Ohio is the principal place of business of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., one of the largest manufactures of welding rods.
5 minute read
February 22, 2005 |

Wrongful Death Suit Allowed Over Embryo

A Chicago judge has ruled that a husband and wife will be allowed to proceed with a wrongful death suit against a fertility clinic that allegedly inadvertently discarded their fertilized egg.
4 minute read
August 15, 2008 |

Premium Work

We researched the Fortune 100 to find out which law firms they used in 2007 in each of the following practice areas: corporate transactions, torts and negligence, commercial law and contracts litigation, employment and labor litigation, and intellectual property. Companies are listed in alphabetical order.
43 minute read
August 15, 2008 |

We researched the fortune 100 to find Out which law firms they used in 2007 in each of the following practice areas: corporate transactions, torts and negligence, commercial law and contracts litigation, employment and labor litigation, and intellectual property. Companies are listed in alphabetical order.
44 minute read
December 09, 2003 |

Suits Sparked by Arc Welding

An Illinois jury has become the first in the nation to hold manufacturers of arc welding rods liable for a fume-induced Parkinson's-like disease. The trial, which produced a $1 million verdict, was the first win for plaintiffs in nine tries. Thousands of similar claims were consolidated in federal court in Cleveland under a multidistrict litigation order. The cases, with additional filings, now total about 3,300 plaintiffs.
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