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New Jersey Law Journal

Assisted Reproductive Technology Cries out for Comprehensive Legislation

IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies have come with unprecedented and profound legal and ethical issues, with the science always ahead of the law.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Atara Biotherapeutics General Counsel to Leave Role in November, Hunt Is on for a New GC

Mina Kim will discontinue her role as general counsel Friday. She will remain with the company as a consultant through April 10, 2020.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: Goodwin Procter's Lily Wound

"Starting the Young Women in Bio chapter in the Metro New York area and then moving on to grow Young Women in Bio to the national organization took a lot more guts and confidence than I thought I had at the time. There is no question that these experiences have helped me to become a partner, and more importantly instilled a confidence in myself that I could be a partner."
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Baker McKenzie Adds FDA Pros, Loses Ex-Tax Practice Leader in DC

Veleka Peeples-Dyer, who joins from McDermott, will lead the firm's FDA practice.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Sounds Doubtful About PTO's Claim to Attorneys Fees

Making his first appearance before the Supreme Court, Irell's Morgan Chu argues that a provision referring to "expenses" isn't specific enough to force patent owners to pay the PTO's in-house attorneys fees.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Draft CFIUS Rules on 'Sensitive Personal Data' Mean More Deal Worries for Insurers, Big Data Companies

Proposed regulations for national security reviews of deals under the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. involving foreign stakes in U.S. businesses that store large amounts of "sensitive personal data" will likely mean scrutiny of many more transactions than before, especially insurers and other data-driven companies, lawyers said.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

First Phila. Jury Set to Weigh IVC Filter Claims in Bellwether Trial Next Week

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.
5 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Kirkland Wields PTAB Rulings to Help Score $125M Judgment + Google v. Oracle Spills Over Onto Twitter

Kirkland wins $125 million judgment after applying validity handcuffs.
6 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Who Got the Work: Anti-Aging Edition + X-Rays Reveal Infringement

Anti-aging supplement makes law firms feel young again.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former GlaxoSmithKline Lawyer Joins Biotech Startup as General Counsel

Passage Bio's new top lawyer is Edgar "Chip" Cale, who most recently served as GlaxoSmithKline's senior vice president of legal corporate projects.
3 minute read

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