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La Revue
Gathering evidence: how does France compare?
Articles included in the February and March editions of La Revue briefly looked at the systems for gathering evidence in the UK and USA respectively. This final instalment aims to…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Superstorm Sandy Seminar for Public Insurance Adjusters
By Chip Merlin
We will be teaching a Superstorm Sandy seminar for Public Insurance Adjusters next Monday at the East Side Marriott in Manhattan. Here is the agenda we outlined for the New…
Drug & Device Law
We Greet a New Aredia-Zometa Dismissal with Abated Breath
You have almost certainly heard the phrase, “Waiting with bated breath.” As in: we awaited the Red Wedding scene in Game of Thrones with bated breath. Or: we greeted the…
Food Poison Journal
Marler Clark to File 2 Lawsuits Against Frozen Berry Producer Linked to Hepatitis A
By Bill Marler
Marler Clark, the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of foodborne illness outbreaks, will file 2 lawsuits today against Townsend Farms, Inc., the company whose Townsend Farms Organic Anti-oxidant Blend…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
Sixth Circuit Lowers Bar for Securities Claims and Creates Circuit Split
The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently held that pleading a claim under Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 does not require a showing of…
Food Safety News
Two Lawsuits Filed in NC Holiday Inn Salmonella Outbreak
By News Desk
Two women have filed lawsuits in Fayetteville, N.C., against the Holiday Inn Bordeaux alleging that they fell ill with Salmonella poisoning after eating food served at the hotel. The lawsuits…
California Employment Law Report
7 Items A Company Needs To Do After Being Sued In A Wage And Hour Class Action
Being named as a defendant in a class action lawsuit can be overwhelming, especially for a quickly growing company. However, with planning, a company can minimize the impact of the…
Latin American Blog
6 Ways to do Business Overseas While Reducing the Perils of Future Litigation
As an executive or in-house counsel, your work likely reaches across the globe. 90% of companies in the United States are involved in litigation—much of it international. American companies have…
Cordell Parvin Blog
Crouch, Touch, Set: Litigating Like a Rugby Player
I grew up playing team sports. I believe that experience taught me a lot about winning, losing, practicing, working as a team and more. I enjoy coaching many lawyers who…
TortsProf Blog
Scheuerman on Class Certification in NFL Concussion Litigation
TortsProf's Sheila Scheuerman has posted to SSRN The NFL Concussion Litigation: A Critical Assessment of Class Certification. The abstract provides:In the world of high-stakes class action litigation, a new theory…