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July 16, 2002 |

Class Action Status Granted in Suit Against DaimlerChrysler

A Texas judge has granted nationwide class action status in a suit against DaimlerChrysler on behalf of as many as 14 million owners of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles that have had a particular make of seat belt, known as a Gen3, installed since 1993. For plaintiffs' lawyer William "Billy" Edwards III, the decision is a step forward in Edwards' lengthy pursuit of DaimlerChrysler and the company's seat belts.
4 minute read
May 22, 2002 |

The IP Chase

Law schools don't typically pride themselves on being hip. But institutions nationwide are getting in step with the intellectual property craze. In the past decade, nearly half a dozen law schools have launched master of laws (LL.M.) programs in IP. And more are on the way. Schools say that applications are flowing in. But will their students fly out and land softly at firms and corporate departments?
7 minute read
May 01, 2003 |

Hawkins & Parnell Plans Texas Office Expansion

Julia D. [email protected] that Hawkins Parnell has planted its roots in the Lone Star State, the firm has made plans to grow there. Hawkins Parnell opened an office in Dallas two months ago when Robert E. Thackston joined from Jenkens Gilchrist. He brought the entire toxic tort section he headed, including eight other attorneys and 12 staff.
4 minute read
March 26, 2007 |

Auto Industry Warming to Emissions Limits

Driving along Pennsylvania Avenue in a brand-new, shiny Chrysler, spreading the gospel of booming manufacturing plants and workers with full health care and pension plans, used to be the auto industry's calling card in Washington.
5 minute read
April 02, 2013 |

Pa.'s Largest Verdicts & Settlements Trending Higher

A look back at Pennsylvania's largest verdicts and settlements over the last 19 years reveals a trend of larger awards over the past three years.
9 minute read
February 11, 2008 |

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Petitioner v. Inman

The named plaintiffs in the putative class-action suit had not sustained any legally cognizable injury and therefore lacked standing to assert their claims.
6 minute read
January 26, 2010 |

Experts: Campaign money ruling to have little impact in Georgia

Election lawyers in Georgia say that despite warnings that last week's landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court will give corporations significantly more power in elections, including judicial contests, the case will have little impact here. In his dissent to the decision, Justice John Paul Stevens wrote that the majority decision "unleashes the floodgates of corporate and union general treasury spending" in judicial elections.
4 minute read
May 25, 2006 |

States move to limit asbestos caseload

A GROWING NUMBER of states across the country are approving or considering medical-criteria laws in an attempt to control large numbers of asbestos or silica claims filed by people diagnosed with related diseases who have no physical impairment.Bills are awaiting governors' signatures in Kansas, South Carolina and Tennessee.
8 minute read
September 20, 2006 |

Lawyers wage battle of words in high court race

Correction appended: See below for a correction to this story.AN ATLANTA LAWYER and fundraiser for Georgia Supreme Court Presiding Justice Carol W. Hunstein has demanded the chairman of challenger J. Michael Wiggins' campaign testify under oath that he hasn't violated state law by improperly coordinating the challenger's campaign with an independent campaign committee.
6 minute read
April 02, 2002 |

Class Action Over Car Seats Is Dismissed Absent Injuries

A New York appellate court has dismissed a proposed class action -- with an estimated 1 million plaintiffs -- against major car manufacturers for alleged seat defects, in what appears to be the court's first ruling on class actions in which plaintiffs had yet to sustain injuries. The court said it "would be manifestly unfair to require a manufacturer to become, in essence, an indemnifier for a loss that may never occur."
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