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Federal Judge Orders 'Full Refiling' of Daubert Motions in J&J Talc Litigation
U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp, overseeing more than 50,000 talc lawsuits in multidistrict litigation, cited recent changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and new science since the first Daubert hearing in 2020.Inside Track: Why Whirlpool's Decision to 'Re-Scope' CLO Post Doesn't Wash
Chief Legal Officer Ava Harter is leaving Whirlpool, and receiving $2.9 million in severance, in the wake of the company's decision to make her job a non-executive position.New Rule 702 Raises Hurdles for Experts in Federal Court
"An amendment to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 no doubt will raise the hurdles to be cleared by experts in the eyes of some federal judges, but the Committee Note accompanying the amendment should provide some comfort to the proponents of expert testimony," according to Quentin Brogdon of Crain Brogdon.Understanding Rule 702 and the 'Daubert' Standard; Related Updates in the Tylenol and Paraquat MDLs
This article discusses how, for multidistrict litigation (MDL) to move forward to trials, we must understand 'Daubert', Rule 702 and the role of the judge in determining the admissibility of expert testimony. It goes on to highlight recent updates in related Tylenol and Paraquat MDL cases.View more book results for the query "Dow"
This Judge Hoped to Be Reversed: Good News for Plaintiffs in Asbestos MDL
Frank Burford worked as an aluminum smelter at an Alcoa plant in Rockdale. However, it was his wife Carolyn who died in 2015, allegedly because for 25 years she had been washing her husband's contaminated work clothes.Judge Strikes Expert Witness Statements Regarding Alleged Racial Discrimination at Sesame Place
A judge granted SeaWorld's motion to strike expert testimony, concluding there were issues the expert could not opine on at trial.Judge Rejects Class Action Claim Filed Against Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and Sanofi-Aventis
"Plaintiffs have not sufficiently shown they failed to receive the benefit of the bargain as they have not alleged that they had 'a reasonable belief about the product induced by a misrepresentation'—and in fact they have asserted the opposite, that their ascertainable loss theory is not based on misrepresentation—or that they were misled into buying insulin that was worth less than was promised," Judge Brian R. Martinotti said.Charles Fried, Former US Solicitor General and Harvard Law Professor, Dies at 88
Once Ronald Reagan's aggressive SG, Fried came to criticize the modern GOP.Three Mass Torts Trends to Watch in 2024
Bankruptcy was the big trend in mass torts in 2023 but there were three others worth noting, which Mark Eveland highlights here.Revenue, Profit, Cash: Managing Law Firms for Success
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