By Amanda Bronstad | May 3, 2018
A LA judge has tentatively cleared the way for a Johnson & Johnson motion to toss out about 100 out-of-state plaintiffs from the coordinated talcum powder litigation in California in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's jurisdictional decision last year in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.
By R. Robin McDonald | May 3, 2018
U.S. District Chief Judge Thomas Thrash issued a 34-page protective order in the Equifax data breach multidistrict litigation but warned lawyers and their clients that they should treat documents filed in the case as "presumptively public" and use their "best efforts" to limit confidential filings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | May 3, 2018
The primer sets forth the rules well, but it does not, nor could it, explain how our judicial system will compel the litigants to follow them. Moreover, until e-discovery is understood as well by as many courts and litigators who understand other principles of that have been part of all phases of litigation, e.g., small cases as well as larger ones, for much longer, it is unlikely that the principles set forth in the primer will be widely followed.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John M. Hillebrecht and Jessica A. Masella | May 3, 2018
Recent events have focused attention again on the ability of the Department of Justice and other government agencies to obtain documents located abroad.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Robert R. Jimenez | May 3, 2018
The elephant in the room regarding electronic discovery is that the expense is high and difficult for the average litigant to afford. Moreover, there…
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Larry E. Coben | May 3, 2018
On April 19, two venerable defense attorneys, Gerry Cedrone and Eugene Hamill of Lavin, O'Neil, Cedrone & DiSipio, published an article in the Legal Intelligencer which provided a host of thoughtful but differing constructs of the current state of the law,
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida | May 3, 2018
That's one of the lessons from an appeals court ruling in a carjacking case in which police discovered a Facebook video that showed a defendant driving the victim's car and wearing the victim's stolen watch.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | May 2, 2018
Attorney Morris Borea is asking a New York court for a mistrial or directed verdict for the defense.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | May 1, 2018
Appellate Practice columnists Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. discuss constitutional issues surrounding recovery of punitive damages.
By Seth Noble, Data Expedition, Inc. | May 1, 2018
Even when data is being handled by well-regarded service providers, poor planning or a lack of user awareness can lead to serious breaches from seemingly secure systems.
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