By Charles Toutant | June 22, 2017
Lawyers handling drug-defect suits say New Jersey courts could see an uptick in volume of pharmaceutical and medical device suits in light of this week's Supreme Court ruling in a California case that narrowed access to jurisdiction for out-of-state plaintiffs.
By Christopher Simone and Sofya Uvaydov | June 22, 2017
Christopher Simone writes: In the recent year, the First Department has turned over a more lenient leaf for post-note of issue discovery for plaintiffs and defendants alike, slowly relaxing the stringent and somewhat draconian requirements of 22 NYCRRR 202.21(d).
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | June 22, 2017
Venue Transfer Erroneous without Notice to State & Defendant and without Proper Deference to Presumption against Transfer
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | June 22, 2017
Counsel Fees Authorized Where OPRA Litigation Causes Production of Records, but Action Moot Where Production Occurred Prior to Litigation
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 21, 2017
Discovery Needed to Decide Timeliness of Claims In FAPE Denial Action Against School District
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 21, 2017
Privilege Log Protected By Attorney Work Product Doctrine Need Not Be Produced
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 21, 2017
Court Grants Vacatur of Underlying Default Judgment Entered Without a Court Order
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 21, 2017
Jurisdiction Over Canadian Accounting Firm Lacking in Suit Over Audit Opinion's Statements
By Jason Grant | June 21, 2017
A Manhattan judge has struck a defendant's answer in a media-based breach of fiduciary duty and unfair competition suit, after finding that 2,000 emails, including attorney-client privileged information possessed by plaintiffs, had been hacked and stolen.
By Max Mitchell | June 21, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent game-changing decision in is widely seen as the beginning of the end for mass torts in several venues that have historically attracted large-scale litigation, including California and Missouri. But, for Pennsylvania, the ruling is expected to be much more of a mixed bag, and, according to some, could instead lead to an uptick in suit against certain defendants.
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