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Drug & Device Law
Lucky Seven − Strayhorn Affirmed
By Bexis
This post is not from the Dechert side of the blog, since they are involved in Reglan litigation. Last evening, just before quitting time on the East Coast, we found the Sixth…
Inside Privacy
Seventh Circuit: Indiana Telemarketing Statute Not Preempted by TCPA
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the application of Indiana’s Automated Dialing Machine Statute to interstate calls was not preempted by the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act…
Drug & Device Law
More InFuse News
This post is from the non-Reed Smith side of the blog only. This year has seen many decisions in the InFuse litigation and we’ve tried to highlight the key rulings.…
Drug & Device Law
Magistrate Recommends Preemption in a Gelfoam case
Here’s a preemption case that we’ll likely have an opportunity continue to follow. A magistrate in North Carolina federal court recently issued a report recommending dismissal, on the basis of…
SDNY Blog
MLB Moves to Dismiss A-Rod Suit; A-Rod Moves to Remand
Major League Baseball today moved to dismiss Alex Rodriguez’s suit accusing it of tortuously interfering with his Yankees contract and potential endorsement deals. The League argues that his suit is preempted…
Drug & Device Law
Preemption … And More
By Bexis
This post is from the Reed Smith (and now we should add Cozen) side of the blog only, as Dechert is involved in the litigation to be discussed. You’ll have…
Drug & Device Law
Breaking News – A TwoFer
By Bexis
Regular readers will recall our post, "Three Dumb Legal Theories Walk into a Bar," about the dismissal of a suit brought by a couple of convicted drunk drivers against the maker…
Drug & Device Law
An Infuse Update
This post is from the non-Reed Smith side of the blog only. A few weeks ago we brought you up to speed on the goings on around the country in…
Labor Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS dismisses ADEA/1983 preemption case
The Supreme Court today dismissed Madigan v. Levin, the first case to be argued this year, a case about whether the ADEA supplanted a remedy for unconstitutional age discrimination under…
Drug & Device Law
Pleasing Pennsylvania PMA Preemption Pronouncement
We think most litigators would agree that doing legal research is sometimes like following Hansel and Gretel’s trail of bread crumbs. You sort of wander around in the darkness for a little while…