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Max Mitchell is ALM's Regional Managing Editor for The Legal Intelligencer, New Jersey Law Journal, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Follow him on Twitter @MMitchellTLI. His email is [email protected].
October 22, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
The term "nuclear" verdict has a bit of a fluid meaning. Many who spoke with The Legal described it as an award that is significantly higher than would be expected given the injuries in the case, rather than a term indicating any particular threshold.
By Max Mitchell
1 minute read
October 8, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Philadelphia jury deliberating in the first punitive damages trial over Johnson & Johnson's conduct in marketing the antispychotic drug Risperdal has slammed the company with an $8 billion verdict.
By Max Mitchell
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October 3, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
The litigation focuses on allegations that the defendants failed to properly warn about the dangers of the filter devices, which were designed to prevent blood clots, but can allegedly migrate or fracture in patients' bodies, causing perforations.
By Max Mitchell
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September 17, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
The case marks the first time a Pennsylvania jury has been able to consider awarding punitive damages in a Risperdal case.
By Max Mitchell
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September 10, 2019 | Legaltech News
Since a series of scam attempts earlier this summer, one Philadelphia firm said it has seen several more efforts to breach its computer system or obtain settlement money for fake parties. Other attorneys have seen similar scams.
By Max Mitchell
1 minute read
August 26, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Shea Rhodes of the Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation, along with other practitioners, said she is hopeful that, as interest in the litigation rises, more attorneys will begin practicing trauma-informed care at all levels, including when it comes to initiating cases.
By Max Mitchell
1 minute read
July 9, 2019 | Law.com
The aerospace company has announced it will partner with local governments and nonprofit entities to address the needs of victims and affected communities, but attorneys said it won't provide answers or obviate potential punitive damages.
By Max Mitchell
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October 11, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
The jury awarded the money as compensatory damages last week after eight months of trial before Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Lisa Rau.
By Max Mitchell
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July 13, 2018 | National Law Journal
The nearly $4.7 billion verdict that a St. Louis jury handed down Thursday against Johnson & Johnson over its talcum powder was by far the largest verdict seen out of a litigation that has already produced several eye-catching wins for plaintiffs.
By Max Mitchell
1 minute read
July 13, 2018 | National Law Journal
The 12-member jury awarded $550 million in compensatory damages, as well as $4.14 billion in punitive damages against the pharmaceutical giant.
By Max Mitchell
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