The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | October 21, 2020
The majority rejected arguments that the claims could not pass constitutional muster under the U.S. Supreme Court's 2017 decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 15, 2020
Lawyers from several prominent firms have filed 80 lawsuits that allege Elmiron, used to treat a chronic bladder infection called interstitial cystitis, causes eye problems. Anticipating hundreds more cases, they are dueling over whether to coordinate an MDL in Pennsylvania before U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone or U.S. District Judge Brian Martinotti in New Jersey, home to defendant Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals.
By Patrick Smith | September 11, 2020
Pausing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial is news, but it wasn't unexpected and pharma companies and their law firms have plans in place.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | September 2, 2020
The first—and, so far, only—Risperdal case to go to a punitive damages trial resulted in an $8 billion verdict last year, which has since been reduced to $6.8 million.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher Ezold | August 7, 2020
The FDA has taken steps to both accelerate the biotech and life sciences industry's work to test, diagnose and treat COVID-19 as well as rein in misguided or unscrupulous COVID-19 products.
By Charles Toutant | August 5, 2020
The ruling allows two cases to proceed to trial, and it also ends a multiyear stay on about 800 other suits pending in Atlantic County by other women who claim they developed ovarian cancer from using talc products.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 16, 2020
The Third Circuit said the "complaints about uncapped processors were nothing more than workplace disagreements about routine IT issues—ones that do not relate to illegal conduct or fraud."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Vasilios J. Kalogredis | July 6, 2020
Pennsylvania has been working on improving things as to the dispensing and the use of opioids for the treatment of pain for several years. Up until a few years ago, Pennsylvania was only one of a handful of states that did not have a functioning prescription drug monitoring program.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | June 26, 2020
Although Inovio contended that the transfer was necessary to develop sufficient quantities of a promising vaccine it already has in the works, Saltz said the notion that public benefit hinged on VGXI immediately transferring trade secret information was speculative.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 11, 2020
U.S. District Judge Joel Slomsky of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said that Gongda Xue posed a significant flight risk and noted that Xue's sister had already pleaded guilty to related charges.
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