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Biden Taps Big Law for Fundraising Haul
The list of over 800 names who each helped the Democratic nominee raise over $100,000 includes a number of Big Law leaders, as well as prominent names from the plaintiffs bar and corporate legal departments.
$10 Billion in Roundup Settlements May Be Unraveling; More Trials Possible
Two months after Bayer agreed to resolve thousands of lawsuits brought over Monsanto's Roundup herbicide, lawyers told a federal judge Thursday that most of the settlements have unraveled. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who oversees the Roundup MDL, gave lawyers until Sept. 24 but said he might lift a stay on litigation and set cases for trial.
Bayer's $10.9B in Roundup Settlements Unravel, More Trials Possible
Two months after Bayer agreed to resolve thousands of lawsuits brought over Monsanto's Roundup herbicide, lawyers told a federal judge Thursday that most of the settlements have unraveled. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who oversees the Roundup MDL, gave lawyers until Sept. 24 but said he might lift a stay on litigation and set cases for trial.
As Bayer's $10.9B in Roundup Settlements Unravel, More Trials Become Possible
"What I am concerned about is that Monsanto may be manipulating this litigation process to its advantage somehow," said U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who oversees the Roundup MDL. He gave lawyers until Sept. 24 but said he might lift a stay on litigation and set cases for trial.
Where Women See Progress at the Top Echelons of the Plaintiffs Bar, Attorneys of Color See Little
At the top ranks of the MDL plaintiffs bar at least, women lawyers have made great strides in the past few years according to a new report from law.com. But attorneys of color have not broken into the upper echelon of repeat players in MDL leadership appointments in the same way.
US Judge Rules Marriott Can Bring 3rd Parties Into Sex Trafficking Case
The ruling, however, left open the question of whether, before trial, Marriott's claims against alleged third-party traffickers should be severed from the plaintiff's cause of action against the hotel chain.
There Are New Faces Leading MDLs. And They Aren't All Men.
According to Law.com research, women made up 40% of lawyers leading four or more MDLs created from 2016 to 2019. Although most of the top firms remain the same, some have spread out appointments to several lawyers, including women. "These are badass attorneys who are also women," said Mike Morgan, of Morgan & Morgan.
New Faces Are Leading MDLs, and They Aren't All Men
Women made up 40% of lawyers leading four or more MDLs created from 2016 to 2019, according to Law.com research. Although most of the top firms remain the same, some have spread out appointments to several lawyers, including women.
There Are New Faces Leading MDLs. And They Aren't All Men.
According to Law.com research, women made up 40% of lawyers leading four or more MDLs created from 2016 to 2019. Although most of the top firms remain the same, some have spread out appointments to several lawyers, including women. "These are badass attorneys who are also women," said Mike Morgan, of Morgan & Morgan.
Bayer's Gamble: A $1.1B Class Settlement That Could End the Roundup Weed-Killer Litigation
The class action settlement, which faces judicial scrutiny and the potential that objectors could unravel the deal, includes a controversial science panel that some lawyers criticized. The deal also provides up to $150 million in attorney fees.TRENDING STORIES
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