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October 25, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Device Litigation—Is the End Near for Comment K?

Comment k was intended to be a narrow exception to strict liability and only applied in cases where an otherwise useful product is "incapable of being made safe."
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September 28, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

'Battle of the Experts': How J&J Won Its Talc Trial in Plaintiff-Friendly Philadelphia

Leigh O'Dell, an attorney with Beasley Allen, said the plaintiffs' side is still processing the recent verdicts and will be revisiting its strategy and examining questions such as whether COVID has changed juror attitudes.
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August 09, 2021 | The Recorder

Trustee Transfers Girardi Keese's Mesh, NFL Concussion Cases After Erika Girardi Drops Objection

A bankruptcy trustee's request to send the NFL concussion cases to Goldberg, Persky & White, and 52 transvaginal mesh cases to Nadrich & Cohen and The Oshman Firm, is likely to go forward after Erika Girardi, the estranged wife of Tom Girardi, dropped her objection on Monday.
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August 09, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Firm to Take Some of Girardi Keese's Inventory, as Bankruptcy Trustee Seeks to Transfer Mesh, NFL Concussion Cases

A Girardi Keese bankruptcy trustee is set to transfer more than 150 lawsuits filed over transvaginal mesh devices and concussions of professional football players to other law firms after Erika Girardi abruptly dropped her objection.
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June 23, 2021 | Law.com

What Do SCOTUS Rulings on College Athletes, Goldman Sachs Say About Class Actions? Plus: Judge's Order Would Cut Fees in Roundup MDL

Lawyers on both sides had positive reactions to a decision to remand a securities action against the investment bank for further review.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book 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 View this Book

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May 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

3rd Circuit Clears Texas Lawyers Accused of Charging Excessive Fees in New Jersey Pelvic Mesh Suits

"The Texas lawyers toyed with suing in New Jersey, but ultimately did not. Because the New Jersey fee cap does not apply to this Texas attorney's fee, we will affirm," Judge Stephanos Bibas of the Third Circuit said.
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May 27, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Case for Application of Comment k to Manufacturing Defect Claims

Comment k to Section 402A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts precludes all strict liability claims arising from injuries caused by certain categories of products, including prescription pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
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March 15, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

LaVecchia Leaves a Far-Reaching and Deep Legacy

Justice LaVecchia's jurisprudence reflects a simple truth, refined over a career in public service: she holds each branch of government to a level of integrity befitting of our halls of government and democracy.
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March 02, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Evidentiary Clash Prompts Reversal of $83M in Pelvic Mesh Verdicts Against J&J, Bard

The complete ban of evidence concerning Section 510(K) clearance in both trials was "unfairly and repeatedly capitalized upon" by plaintiffs' counsel in a way that could give jurors a skewed impression of the totality of the circumstances, the appeals court said.
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December 18, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bergen Med Mal Case Over Cancer Recurrence Settles for $1 Million

The estate of a woman who died after a recurrence of cancer following surgery was paid a $1 million settlement on Nov. 27 in a Bergen County suit…
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