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Even With the Local Roundup Verdict, Punitive Damages Still Aren't Packing a Punch
I have written in the past about the failure of punitive damages to have the deterrent effect they were designed to have. Rather than deter intentional harm or egregious behavior, the threat punitive damages pose is seemingly ignored by corporations and employers who put profits before preventing harm, thanks in part to awards frequently being reduced on appeal.Judge Rejects Defense's Challenge to Philadelphia's Second Roundup Verdict
"Now that we have two solidly reasoned opinions by the trial court in Caranci and Martel, we look forward to appellate review of the two key bellwether cases, which will then set a template and guidance for future Roundup rulings and trials," Kline & Specter partners Thomas Kline and Tobi Millrood, who represent the plaintiff, said in an email.TV Legal Ads Proving Useful Radar for Next Big Mass Tort Categories
Tracking television legal ads that solicit plaintiffs for mass torts can give general counsel early warning of new trends and gauge the plaintiffs' bar's appetite in product litigation categories.View more book results for the query "Monsanto"
Plaintiffs Claim Bad Evidentiary Rulings Fueled Monsanto's First Phila. Roundup Trial Win
The plaintiff argued in a post-trial motion that the court's entry and application of global orders regarding evidence in Philadelphia's Roundup trials resulted in the jury receiving a skewed picture of scientific research on the Monsanto-produced weedkiller.Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs
Runners-up this week include litigators at Kirkland, Greenberg Traurig, Latham & Watkins and Quinn Emanuel.California Roundup Case Dismissed Midtrial, Monsanto Declares Victory
Plaintiffs lawyers on Tuesday voluntarily dismissed a Roundup case in California's Sonoma County Superior Court on the third day of trial.Defense Verdict for Monsanto Breaks Roundup Plaintiffs' Philadelphia Win Streak
"The unanimous Kline verdict is the first to follow significant rulings in the Philadelphia litigation clarifying which scientific and regulatory conclusions could be admitted, a much-disputed issue in prior trials," a Bayer spokesperson said in a statement.Law Firm Operational Considerations for the Corporate Transparency Act
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