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New Jersey Law Journal

Federal Judge Orders 'Full Refiling' of Daubert Motions in J&J Talc Litigation

U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp, overseeing more than 50,000 talc lawsuits in multidistrict litigation, cited recent changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and new science since the first Daubert hearing in 2020.
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National Law Journal

Federal Judge Presses for Extending Use of Videoconferencing in Criminal Proceedings

A Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure should be tweaked to allow trial judges to conduct pretrial criminal hearings over video conference if the defendant consents, U.S. District Judge Brett Ludwig wrote.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Federal Judge Throws Out FTC's Suit Against Former Discount Club Marketers

"It is extremely rare for defendants to take an enforcement action to trial against the FTC and even more rare for defendants to emerge victorious. The ruling by the court is a momentous occasion for our clients and marks the end of a very long, difficult an unnecessary saga in our clients' lives," said Wilson and Cleveland's attorney, Michael Mallow, a partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Prior Cases Sway DOJ's Choice of Venue in Apple Case, Antitrust Experts Say

Antitrust victories in the Third Circuit in the early 2000s likely led the Justice Department to sue in New Jersey federal court.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Jeffrey Clark's Ethics Trial Begins, Ex-DOJ Colleague Testifies to Lack of Evidence of Election Fraud

"I kind of said [to Clark], 'Where are you getting this from? You're not involved in any of these investigations. You haven't been briefed on anything,'" said Richard Donoghue.
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National Law Journal

Who's Liable? Trial Lawyers' Key Role After Baltimore Bridge Collapse

"The sooner you bring a piece of litigation, the sooner you find out what the facts are," attorney Richard Silver said about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
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Corporate Counsel

Red Lobster GC-Turned-CEO Retires as Chain Owner Casts for Buyer

Red Lobster has found itself in hot water financially in recent years. losing more than $22 million last year, according to an industry trade publication.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Anti-Abortion Group Faces Skeptical Supreme Court in FDA Challenge

"You need a person," Justice Elena Kagan said in questioning the group's legal footing to sue the Food and Drug Administration. "You need a person to be able to come in and meet the courts' regular standing requirements."
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

TV Legal Ads Proving Useful Radar for Next Big Mass Tort Categories

Tracking television legal ads that solicit plaintiffs for mass torts can give general counsel early warning of new trends and gauge the plaintiffs' bar's appetite in product litigation categories.
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International Edition

Federal Court in Arizona Allows Mexico's Case Against US Gun Dealers to Proceed

The federal gun industry shield law should not keep the suit from moving forward, U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Márquez ruled. 
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