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Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Stanford Law School Symposium (Feb. 8): Lessons from the Chevron Ecuador Litigation
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Tomorrow is the Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation’s inauguralsymposium. Details and a full list of speakers below: Download Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation Symposium Program - Feb 8 2013 --APS: As…
Food Poison Journal
Sisters Sue Macomb County Restaurant and Meat Suppliers in Salmonella Case
By Bill Marler
Two Michigan-based meat suppliers and a restaurant were named as defendants in a Salmonella lawsuit brought by Seattle-based Marler Clark and Michigan-based attorney Michael Heilmann on Wednesday. The lawsuit was…
LawSites
LegalTech Report: LexisNexis MedMal Navigator
[First in a series of mini-reports on what I saw at the annual LegalTech conference in New York this week.] As I’ve noted before, LexisNexis is engaged in an ongoing…
Marler Blog
A Beef Company More Interested in Litigation than Food Safety
By Bill Marler
This is another it what will be a long – too long – series of outbreak investigations where we have represented consumers in what I hope will be a cautionary…
Business of Law
Litigation Support Industry Presents Ample Opportunity for Talented Professionals—Jared Coseglia
There's no doubt that, though we may be past the worst of it, we're still seeing some tough economic times and a scarce job market. But that doesn't mean the…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Lack of Skill and Failure to Prepare Do Not Suffice
Although a demonstrated lack of skill and a failure to prepare for litigation might, on its face, seem proper fodder for a legal malpractice case, in Chibcha Rest., Inc. v…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
UCLA Symposium In Honor Of Stephen Yeazell – Twenty-First Century Litigation: Pathologies and Possibilities
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
The 2013 UCLA Law Review Symposium, "Twenty-FirstCentury Litigation: Pathologies and Possibilities, A Symposium in Honor ofProfessor Stephen Yeazell," will take place on Thursday, January 24 andFriday, January 25 at UCLA…
Focus on Regulation
Hot Topics at FDLI Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference
By Crystal Liu
Topics discussed at the recent Food & Drug Law Institute’s (FDLI) Enforcement, Litigation and Compliance Conference included FDA Center leaders’ enforcement priorities, interagency enforcement actions, the implications of increasing globalization,…
Media Law Prof Blog
Sunday Times Sues Lance Armstrong Over Defamation Suit Payments
In an attempt to recoup the damages it paid cyclist Lance Amstrong several years ago to settle a defamation suit, the (UK) Sunday Times is suing him for 1.5 million (US)…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Federal civil case filings decline 4% in 2012; diversity case filings decline 15%
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Chief Justice John Roberts has issued the 2012 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary. The underlying data relied upon has not yet been publicly released.The Chief Justice reports 278,442 civil case filings…