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Judge forecasts 2013 trial date in Toyota MDL
The first trial in the multidistrict litigation against Toyota Motor Corp. over sudden, unintended acceleration won't begin until early 2013, a federal judge said on Friday.U.S. District Judge James Selna in Santa Ana, Calif., who is overseeing the MDL involving more than 200 lawsuits, asked lawyers on both sides during a status conference to select three to five "bellwether" cases by April 15 that might be suitable for trial.DeKalb Prosecutor Strikes Out On His Own
DeKalb prosecutor Tunde Akinyele has left the DeKalb County district attorney's office for private practice.Ky. jury favors defense in asbestos case
Turning Aside claims for millions of dollars in damages sought by a man who said he was sickened by asbestos brought home on the clothing of his father, a Louisville, Ky., jury voted 9-3 for the defense after a six-day trial against Union Carbide, the only remaining defendant in a case that began with nearly 30 co-defendants.The Layoff List: By the Numbers
Employment shifts at The Am Law 200, Global 100, and Other Firms of NoteNo Private Damages Found Under SEC Takeover Rules
IN A DECISION of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled yesterday that no private damages remedy exists for violations of a federal securities law designed to inform investors about the possibility of a hostile corporate takeover. Writing for a unanimous panel, Judge Guido Calabresi held in Hallwood Realty Partners LP v. Gotham Partners LP, 01-7246, that a failure to comply with �13(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act did not give rise to a claim for money damages. RatheState AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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