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Food Poison Journal
Marler Clark Files Second Salmonella-tainted Black Pepper Salami Case
By Bill Marler
A second victim of the nationwide outbreak of Salmonella linked to pepper in salami meats has come forward to file a lawsuit against Daniele International Inc., which produced the recalled…
Marler Blog
GMA 2010 Food Claims and Litigation Conference
By Bill Marler
I have the honor to speak, along with Alan Maxwell, at GMA's Food Claims and Litigation Conference about "Recent and Emerging Tends," in Austin, Texas on February 23. Click on…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Chancery Determines that Erroneous Fact Finding Would Not Change Holding
CA, Inc. v. Ingres Corp., No. 4300-VCS (Del. Ch. Jan. 26, 2010), read letter decision here. The Court of Chancery's120-page prior decision in this matter was highlighted here. This letter decision was initially designed to…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
New blogs joining the LexBlog Network for the week of 1/25-1/29
We have two new law blogs launching and joining the LexBlog network along with two special projects going live, one of which being a blog from LexBlog's own Ashley See.…
Boston ERISA & Insurance Litigation Blog
Climate Change Litigation and Insurance Coverage
I have posted in the past about how everything eventually makes its way through the insurance industry, in terms of any types of new lawsuits or liability theories, and as…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
NY Times highlights role of courts in fights over climate change
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
This article highlights the role that courts play in adjudicating climate disputes, as well as the different tort and environmental doctrines at play.RJE
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
More on True Cost of Litigation: Opponent’s Attorneys Fees May Trump Damages
Last week, I talked about how the time spent litigating an employment discrimination case can be a big part of the cost of the defense of such a matter. That…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
The True Cost of Employment Litigation
Lately, the concept of how much a employment litigation costs has come up time and again -- whether in providing budgets to clients, or discussing settlement, or in the context…
Food Poison Journal
Marler Clark Files First E. coli Lawsuit Against National Steak and Poultry
By Bill Marler
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (January 21, 2010) The first E. coli lawsuit against National Steak and Poultry, an Oklahoma meat manufacturing facility, was filed today in the Third Judicial District…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Gender theory and bellwether trials
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
In a In a recent article in Law 360 on Iqbal and the NuvaRing MDL, I came across the following sentence:Hopefully this litigationcan now proceed through preparation of cases and…