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Fight Over Cholesterol Drug Injunction Lands at Federal Circuit

The appellate court is set to decide whether to uphold a ban on Sanofi's cholesterol-fighting biologic drug Praluent in a high-stakes patent case.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Plaintiffs Seek Sanctions for Sanofi Over Funding Disclosure Move

Plaintiffs attorneys suing over the Sanofi breast cancer drug Taxotere say the company's lawyers should be penalized for making an "unseemly attempt" to reveal funding arrangements.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Scales of Justice: When Slack Fill Cases Aren't Totally Stupid

Of all the injustices crying out to be righted, slack fill ranks pretty low. But that hasn't stopped plaintiffs lawyers from bringing a flurry of cases against food and drug companies for under-filling their packaging, leaving empty, non-functional “slack fill” space. But not all cases are created equal.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Backlog Stats for EDPA Federal Judges Don't Tell Whole Story

Multidistrict litigation accounts for most of the district's long-pending cases, according to numbers released by the Administrative Office of U.S. Courts.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Cannabis Is the Next Boom, but When Will It Bust?

With Pennsylvania well on its way toward implementing a medical marijuana program, dozens of lawyers in the state are preparing for an explosion of legal work related to cannabis.
13 minute read

Litigation Daily

This Federal Judge Is the King of Backlogs—But He's Not the Only One

Poor U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin. The West Virginia judge had the biggest backlog of any federal judge in the country, with 20,139 cases pending for more than three years, according to a new report. Who else is in the slow lane?
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Bouchard Orders Pa. Pharma Services Firm to Turn Over $4.6M Tax Refund

The Delaware Court of Chancery has ordered a Pennsylvania-based pharmaceutical-support services firm to turn over a $4.6 million tax refund that it had withheld from a deal partner.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Zillow Faces CFPB Scrutiny, Amazon Mulls Pharma Play, and SEC Drains Big Law

Escape the daily flood of Trump news dominating the Washington headlines with this roundup of big regulatory developments. Zillow is facing CFPB scrutiny, Amazon mulls a pharmaceuticals play, Democratic state AGs move to defend a key part of Obamacare, and the SEC is boosting its ranks in new hires from Big Law. And here's a story about ducks at the U.S. Capitol.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Omnicare Settles 28-State Whistleblower Complaint for $8M

The prescription drug company denied allegations that it falsely billed Medicaid and Medicare while agreeing to the settlement.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

These Two Firms Are Driving a Surge in Health Sector Securities Class Actions

Securities lawsuits have become a major headache for life sciences companies, according to recent reports. And two plaintiffs' firms, Pomerantz and The Rosen Law Firm, are leading the charge.
6 minute read

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