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Another Stellar Group of Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs
Runners-up this week include litigators from Kirkland, Jones Day, Morgan Lewis and Paul Weiss.
Paraquat Judge Tosses Key Plaintiffs' Expert Over 'Methodological Contortions'
U.S. District Judge Nancy Rosenstengel, who is overseeing the paraquat multidistrict litigation, found that Dr. Martin Wells, a biostatistician and epidemiologist at Cornell University, used unreliable methodologies in concluding that exposure to the pesticide increased the risks of getting Parkinson's disease.
Our Understanding of Memory Has Changed, the Rules of Evidence Have Not
It isn't news that eyewitness testimony is sometimes inaccurate. What might be news, however, is that significant research makes plain that it is often wrong, even when the eyewitness believes they are telling the truth. Lawyers and courts should reconsider how the rules of evidence treat eyewitness testimony.
Litigators of the Week: $284M and Counting From Elite Universities Accused of Price-Fixing
A federal judge in Chicago last week gave preliminary approval to three more settlements in the price-fixing case being handled by Bob Gilbert of Gilbert Litigators & Counselors, Ted Normand of Freedman Normand Friedland, and Eric Cramer of Berger Montague.
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Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition
Authors: George Bochetto, David P. Heim, John A. O’Connell, Robert S. Tintner
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5 Universities in Student Aid Antitrust Suit Agree to More Than $100M in Settlements
According to court papers, Yale University and Emory University have agreed to pay $18.5 million apiece, Brown University has agreed to pay $19.5 million, and Columbia University and Duke University both agreed to pay $24 million to settle claims they colluded to limit the amount of need-based financial aid provided to undergraduates.
Will India's New Mediation Act Change the Landscape of ADR Worldwide?
Disputants, domestic and foreign, will welcome the efficiency that mediation offers as compared to traditional litigation. Attorneys representing parties which do (or will do) business are urged to look closely at the act.
A Very Young Child's Voice in Sexual Abuse Legal Proceedings
"In cases involving minor children, we sometimes vary from standard operating procedure regarding how testimony can be presented, as well as stretching boundaries as to whether the witness is developmentally capable of presenting testimony. Should such distinctions continue?"
Cannabis Predictions / Rescheduling Opposition / Interstate Opinion / Ohio Regulator
"I think we are closer than we have ever been before and rescheduling to Schedule III is just a matter of time," said Rachel Gillette, leader of Holland & Hart's cannabis and psychedelics group.
Carceral Facilities Have Been Most-Sued Under Adult Survivors Act, Court Data Shows
A review by the New York Law Journal shows that former gynecologist Robert Hadden and urologist Darius Paduch were the most-sued individual defendants. The ASA look-back window closes at midnight Nov. 23.TRENDING STORIES
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