By Jenna Greene | October 1, 2019
A federal jury in Houston just awarded $31 million to flange makers represented by Norton Rose and Mayer Brown in a false advertising and unfair competition suit.
By Angela Morris | September 30, 2019
Norton Rose Fulbright partner Saul Perloff said he thinks the jury cared that Ulma denied the allegations and "promised to prove us wrong." Then 22 months later, the company admitted it hadn't heat-treated its flanges.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alexander M. Owens | September 27, 2019
The Department of Justice announced a $21.35 million settlement with compounding pharmacy Patient Care America, executives Patrick Smith and Matthew Smith, and, most notably, the pharmacy's private equity backer.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Paul D. Sarkozi, Maxwell Palmer and Richard Trotter | September 27, 2019
Will New York join the 11 other states in which recreational cannabis will be legal in 2020? If it does, where will federal courts in New York and New York's Commercial Division turn for guidance as they adjudicate novel issues presented by the commercialization of a formerly illegal substance, and one that remains illegal at the federal level?
By Christopher Niesche | September 20, 2019
In about three-quarters of the new actions, a litigation funder was involved.
By Katheryn Tucker | September 18, 2019
"This move by Purdue Pharma was not unexpected, and we have joined a number of states in preparing accordingly," Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said. "Our focus from the beginning has been to hold those accountable for their role in fueling the opioid crisis and to quickly and efficiently get resources into the hands of those who are struggling."
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By K. Tyler O'Connell | September 18, 2019
Disclosure-only settlements of M&A class actions have received increased scrutiny since decisions like the Delaware Court of Chancery's 2016 Trulia opinion and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit's Walgreens decision from later that year.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 17, 2019
In a report released Tuesday by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform, California fell from No. 47, its position since 2012. It was the lowest ranking for the Golden State since the Chamber began issuing its report in 2002.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Stephen M. Kramarsky | September 16, 2019
For patent venue purposes, courts must perform a heightened inquiry, determining whether the alleged infringer has a "place of business" within the district. Often, that analysis can be challenging and technical, and it is different from the normal general jurisdiction test. In his Technology Law column, Stephen M. Kramarsky discusses a recent case involving autonomous robot lockers, which offered a somewhat simplified take on the analysis that is worth a closer look.
By Tom McParland | September 13, 2019
The proposed settlement, announced last May, came as a win for activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason, who agreed to drop claims in a consolidated class action in exchange for the resignation of Xerox's CEO and five other board members.
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