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October 25, 2000 |

Locking the Nation's Medicine Chest

The presidential candidates' proposals on federal drug pricing are central in national political debates. We're being forced to reconcile higher drug prices, improved industry profits and the needs of the elderly. But the problem turns on the inadequacies of Medicare and the preservation of research and development. The emerging solution, says Frederick Smith, is a failed economic tool: price controls.
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September 06, 2013 |

Starting Salaries at Large New Jersey Firms

Starting Salaries at Large New Jersey Firms
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April 23, 2007 |

Chart: Diversity Scorecard 2007

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April 19, 2011 |

NY Firms Adding Partners

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Plaintiffs Dismiss Next Two Seroquel Cases in Delaware State Court
Publication Date: 2009-07-01
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It remains to be seen whether Seroquel will be the product liability bonanza plaintiffs lawyers predict. But one's things for sure: In Delaware state court, the litigation has been a dud.

Is Seroquel Shaping Up to Be the Mass Tort That Wasn't?
Publication Date: 2009-06-15
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With summary judgment granted to AstraZeneca in another Seroquel case last week--the third Seroquel suit to be tossed on Daubert grounds--the Delaware state court judge overseeing a docket of 700 of the pharmaceutical product liability cases says it's time for plaintiffs' lawyers to consider the viability of the litigation.

AZ Reportedly Settles Thousands More Seroquel Cases, But the Litigation Ain't Over Until Weitz & Luxenberg Sings
Publication Date: 2011-02-17
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So far, AstraZeneca has spent almost $750 million defending claims that the antipsychotic causes diabetes, most recently, according to Bloomberg, settling 6,000 cases for an average $25,000 each. Weitz & Luxenberg, however, insists its 2,400 cases won't go away until AZ comes up with better offers than that.

January 31, 2005 |

In Wake of Record $105M Verdict, Fee Fights and Coverage Contests

Two weeks after a paralyzed drunken-driving victim won a $105 million verdict against Giants Stadium concessionaire Aramark, dueling sets of plaintiffs' lawyers are girding for a fight over the size of their fees. A coverage dispute among insurers is also possible.
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March 14, 2005 |

American Fire and Casualty Co. v. N.J. Division of Taxation, etc.

The methodology used by the director of the Division of Taxation for calculating the state's retaliatory insurance tax, so as to recapture the benefits to foreign insurers that would otherwise be provided by the state's premium tax cap, is contrary to legislative intent, and the decision of the Tax Court is reversed.
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July 11, 2000 |

School Bond Deal Constitutionality Questioned

Opponents of a proposed school bond deal, including a veteran bond counsel who appears friendly to a court challenge, are calling the proposed issue unconstitutional because the New Jersey constitution's debt limitation clause requires voter approval for the state to create a debt.
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