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August 07, 2017 | New York Law Journal

US Chamber Group Says New Asbestos Docket Rules Tilt Field Toward Plaintiffs

As a Manhattan appeals court prepares to hear a challenge against a new case management order for New York City's asbestos docket, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's tort reform arm has waded into the fight, arguing in a new report that the changes will tip the scales in plaintiffs' favor.
3 minute read
August 03, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Re: Accutane Litig.

Trial Court Erred in Precluding Expert Testimony Using Reasonable Scientific Evidence Other Than Epidemiological Studies to Reject Such Studied Cited by Defendants
3 minute read
July 19, 2017 | New York Law Journal

GM Gains Defense Verdict in NY Ignition Switch Case

The latest bellwether trial in the General Motors ignition switch litigation has gone in the automaker's favor, after a verdict was handed up in a Manhattan federal courtroom.
9 minute read
July 19, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Menendez Hopes Silver Ruling Will Bring Him Good Fortune

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez has filed a new motion to dismiss his corruption charges, finding hope in last week's appellate ruling reversing the bribery conviction of former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.
5 minute read
July 18, 2017 | New York Law Journal

NY Judge Rejects Delay in Implementation of New Asbestos Docket Rules

A state judge in Manhattan denied a motion on Tuesday by attorneys from the asbestos defense bar to block implementation of a new case management order for the New York City Asbestos Litigation docket set to take effect on Thursday.
3 minute read
July 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Silver Corruption Conviction Overturned by Second Circuit

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's conviction on corruption charges was overturned by a federal appeals court Thursday morning. Southern District U.S. Attorney Joon Kim has already announced the office will retry the case.
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July 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal

In Next Silver Trial, Prosecutors Will Have Narrower Road, Lawyers Say

For federal prosecutors, the ruling by the Second Circuit to throw out the conviction of former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Thursday highlights the challenges of winning public corruption cases in the post-'McDonnell' era.
5 minute read
July 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Burden Placed on Company in Asbestos Injury Case

A woman can go forward with her asbestos-based personal injury lawsuit against several companies that allegedly supplied products to the Westchester County Department of Laboratories and Research, where she worked in the 1970s.
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July 11, 2017 | New York Law Journal

GM, Plaintiff Spar Over Causation in Opening of Bellwether Ignition Switch Trial

Defense counsel for General Motors told jurors it was not a faulty part, but a run-of-the-mill fender bender partly caused by inattention to the road, that caused any injury suffered by the plaintiff as trial for the seventh General Motors bellwether ignition defect case opened Tuesday. But the plaintiff's legal team blamed their client's leg injuries on a defective ignition switch that they say allowed a driver's knee to knock the car key out of position.
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July 07, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Bellwether Case Set to Begin in GM Ignition MDL

The litigation tsunami continues as another bellwether ignition defect case against General Motors heads to trial Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York before Judge Jesse Furman.
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