Topic
Complex Litigation
64 published works
Chicago IP Litigation
Creating Order in Complex Litigation
Litigators universally struggle to enforce order over complex cases, and patent cases are some of the most difficult. They often include multiple patents, numerous accused products, inventors, experts and often…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Issacharoff on How Last Term’s SCOTUS Cases Fit Together
By joetort
Samuel Issacharoff (NYU) has posted an article entitled Private Claims, Aggregate Rights on SSRN. The article does a great job of tying the three procedural cases from last term with…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
The Hon. Sam C. Pointer, Jr. (1934-2008)
By joetort
Judge Sam Pointer passed away on March 15. In his thirty years as a federal judge in Alabama, he made his mark in both civil rights and complex litigation. Readers…
North Carolina Business Litigation Report
Cox v. Mitchell, February 27, 2007 (Tennille)(unpublished)
The Court denied an objection to designation of a case as a complex business case, apparently made on the ground that the law of North Carolina might not apply. The…
North Carolina Business Litigation Report
Jurisdiction Of The Business Court
A case cannot be filed directly in the Business Court. It must be designated to the Court either by the Plaintiff, at the time of the filing of the Complaint,…
CAFA Law Blog
Under Pressure: How To Manage Complex Litigation…Made Easy
Managing Complex Litigation ACI’s Senior-Level In-House Counsel Litigation Think Tank February 27-28, The Carlton, New York, New York. Do you know what the first thing that came to mind was…
Drug & Device Law
Welcome, Legal Marketing Readers
By Bexis
We have our niche -- drug and device product liability law, with an occasional foray into other aspects of complex or aggregate litigation. But we also have our inflated sense…
InsureReinsure
Commercial Court Publishes Working Party Report On Long Trials
The Commercial Court has published the report of its Long Trials Working Party set up under the chairmanship of Mr. Justice Aikens. The Working Party was established following criticisms arising…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Jury or Judge: Who Best to Decide Complex Cases
Here is a post on Professor Larry Ribstein's Ideoblog about the problems with a jury deciding a very complex case such as was presented in the Enron trial. The post includes…
Boston ERISA & Insurance Litigation Blog
Electronic Discovery and the Choice of State Court or Federal Court
A couple of thoughts that are on my mind today about electronic discovery, concerning a couple of articles related to the subject. The first, which I will talk about today…