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First Hip Replacement Trial Set to Begin
Publication Date: 2013-09-02
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The first federal trial over DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.'s metal-on-metal hip replacement device, which is the subject of about 10,000 lawsuits across the country, is scheduled to begin on September 9 in Cleveland.

December 11, 2000 |

OB-GYN Guidelines Inadmissible in Informed Consent Case

Health-care professional guidelines regarding whether a patient's surgery was appropriate are not admissible in the patient's informed consent action, the Superior Court has ruled in a memorandum opinion.
5 minute read
October 02, 2013 |

Genetically Modified Wheat Litigation May Be Consolidated

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation heard arguments on September 26 over whether to coordinate some 15 cases alleging that Monsanto, which conducted field testing on genetically modified wheat about a decade ago, contaminated crops intended for human consumption.
3 minute read
August 28, 2013 |

Should Employers Consider Obesity A Protected Disability?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that more than one-third of adults in the United States are considered "obese."
6 minute read
March 21, 2012 |

Sugar companies renew attack on corn refiners' advertising claims

Sugar producers fighting a marketing campaign that touts high fructose corn syrup as no different from table sugar were back in court on March 21, attempting to revive claims against five individual corn refiners.
3 minute read
August 19, 2013 |

Sanctions Imposed for Non-Malevolent Destruction of Emails

"The law does not require a showing of malice to establish intentionality with respect to the spoliation of evidence," Southern District Judge Shira Scheindlin wrote. "In the context of an adverse inference analysis, there is no analytical distinction between destroying evidence in bad faith...and destroying it willfully."
4 minute read
May 01, 2007 |

Quick Change Artist

One of the nation's premier medical research institutions entered the world of law firm intrigue when it tapped a name partner from a fast-growing local firm to be its new top lawyer. Or so it seemed.
3 minute read
April 20, 2007 |

Research Institute's Legal Chief Resumes Dual Role With New Firm

David Welte essentially acted as the legal chief for the Stowers Institute for Medical Research since 2000, maintaining a concurrent role as a partner at Polsinelli Shalton Welte Suelthaus. This past January, Welte ended his 31-year relationship with the firm to become full-time general counsel for the biomedical institute. But a surprise announcement last month revealed that Welte would also be joining Bryan Cave's Kansas City, Mo., office, continuing the dual role he practiced at Polsinelli.
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February 21, 2006 |

Dead judges voting

By Howard J. BashmanThe day after Senior Circuit Judge Max Rosenn died Feb. 7 at the age of 96, following more than 35 years of exemplary service on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, that court issued a decision by a divided three�????judge panel in which Rosenn cast the deciding vote. What, if anything, is wrong with this picture Death is a fate that no human being not even federal appellate judges can avoid.
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