Transparency rules for funders in tort mass cases, and how funding affects the "business model" of plaintiff mass tort litigaiton
By Max Mitchell | January 9, 2018
Two lawyers involved in the Xarelto litigation were punished on Tuesday for taking courtroom photographs that were later used on social media, one of which included the hashtag #killinnazis.
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By Max Mitchell | January 8, 2018
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has opened the door for plaintiffs in the Risperdal mass tort to seek possible punitive damages. The ruling significantly raises the stakes of the litigation, which currently involves more than 6,000 pending cases in Philadelphia.
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By Jenna Greene | January 5, 2018
O'Melveny's Abby Rudzin beat out a strong field to win Litigator of the Week; Simpson Thacher's client is off the hook in Lipitor antitrust MDL; Kirkland deploys a win for GM
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By Josefa Velasquez | January 3, 2018
During his 92-minute speech, Cuomo laid out an agenda that includes filing a lawsuit against the federal government over the recently enacted tax bill on grounds it violates constitutional principles, and against pharmaceutical companies in connection with the opioid epidemic.
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By Max Mitchell | December 29, 2017
Two attorneys involved in a dust-up over social media posts that used the hashtag #killinnazis during the latest Xarelto trial have asked a Philadelphia judge not to revoke their ability to practice in the venue.
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By Max Mitchell | December 28, 2017
Trial courts struggling with how to apportion liability against defendants in strict liability cases were given guidance Thursday when the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled judges should not simply divide liability equally among defendants.
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By Michael Booth | December 28, 2017
Both plaintiff and defense counsel want to ensure that any future cases end up in Bergen County with the 47 others now pending.
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By Max Mitchell | December 28, 2017
Philadelphia is no stranger to large verdicts and high-profile cases, but with record-breaking awards and a handful of moments in the national spotlight, 2017 was an especially busy year for the Philadelphia legal community.
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By Samantha Joseph | December 28, 2017
Cordis is one of at least three major manufacturers facing widespread litigation.
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By Michael Booth | December 27, 2017
For the first time since before newly elected Gov. Chris Christie made the unconventional decision not to renominate a justice up for tenure, the New Jersey Supreme Court in 2017 had a full roster of seven justices for the entire calendar year.
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