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Device Maker Gains Defense Verdict in Hip Implant Case
After several high-profile plaintiff's victories in hip implant cases, a Missouri jury has cleared a hip device manufacturer of allegations that its metal-on-metal device was defective.Big Law Mans the Phones for National Election Protection Efforts
As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, law firms across the country are banding together in election protection efforts, readying to staff voter hotlines during what many expect could be a more contentious Election Day than any cycle in recent memory.Big Law Mans the Phones for National Election Protection Efforts
Organized by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, more than 100 of the country's largest corporate firms and legal departments have enlisted volunteers to answer voter hotline calls or do field work during Tuesday's election protection efforts.Employee Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
Class action waivers are an important tool for employers with employee arbitration agreements to limit their exposure to proceedings initiated by employees or former employees on a classwide basis. Class action arbitration waivers have taken on even greater significance in recent years with the proliferation of collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as such actions can be burdensome and costly to defend, even in an arbitral forum.Employee Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
Christopher D. Durham of Duane Morris discusses class action arbitration waivers, which have taken on even greater significance in recent years with the proliferation of collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act, as such actions can be burdensome and costly to defend, even in an arbitral forumThe Moment That Made an Advocate and Attorney of Lida Rodriguez-Taseff
Her immigrant mother's pragmatism and a face-to-face with a sick prisoner helped forge the career of Duane Morris partner Lida Rodriguez-Taseff.Hip Replacement Maker to Pay $240 Million to Settle Faulty Implant Cases
A hip implant device manufacturer that for five years has been the subject of multidistrict product liability litigation on two coasts will pay $240 million to settle an estimated 1,300 claims associated with the implants' failures.Legal Departments of the Year: Ellucian, General Excellence
Ellucian was formed in January 2012 when SunGard's higher education division was sold to the private equity firm of Hellman & Friedman and combined with the firm's Datatel business.Motions for Permission to Appeal to the Court of Appeals
Appellate Practice Columnists Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty, Jr. discuss filing a motion for permission to appeal to the Court of Appeals. Such motions, they point out, are rarely granted. The Court of Appeals exclusively focuses on cases that present legal issues with broad precedential significance. The main objective is to persuade the court that the case presents questions of law that are "leaveworthy," i.e., sufficiently important to merit review, not simply to demonstrate that the Appellate Division's decision was erroneous.Trending Stories
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