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Suit by Minority Franchisees Accuses Dunkin' Donuts of Bias
A Middlesex County suit claims Dunkin' Donuts discriminates against minority franchisees, particularly Indian women and blacks.
Bone and Marrow Transplant Suits' Docket: 500 and Still Climbing
In the short time -- a little over a year -- since New Jersey's federal district became the epicenter for multidistrict litigation over bone and tissue transplants from pilfered cadavers, the cases have grown from five to more than 500, with no end in sight. The plaintiffs are mostly transplant recipients, but do include some donors' relatives, who are suing Biomedical Tissue Service, the company that allegedly harvested the transplant products and several distributors that bought the products.Bone Screw Makers Protected Against Surgeon's Lawsuit
An orthopedic surgeon who claims he was hit with a slew of lawsuits for using pedicle bone screws in spinal fusion operations can't sue the devices' manufacturers because he wasn't the direct purchaser, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled. The court rejected the doctor's theory that he should be allowed to sue under Pennsylvania's Consumer Protection Law as the "purchasing agent" for his patients.
Ludwig, Champion of Access to Justice, to Receive Bar Honor
For his decades of leadership and hands-on work in improving the quality of justice provided to some of society's neediest - the indigent, juveniles, prison inmates and those with mental heath problems - Senior U.S. District Judge Edmund V. Ludwig will receive the 2005 William J. Brennan Distinguished Jurist Award from the Philadelphia Bar Association at today's quarterly luncheon.Buchanan Ingersoll and Klett Rooney Leaders Deny Tension in Merger Talks
Dissension may exist among attorneys in Klett Rooney Lieber & Schorling's Philadelphia office over the firm's merger discussions with Buchanan Ingersoll. "There are certain -- in the labor group and perhaps even wider than that -- diverse views," the source says. However, leaders for both firms deny that any strong dissension exists and say merger talks are still on track. A merger between Klett Rooney and Buchanan Ingersoll would make the new firm the largest in Pennsylvania with an estimated 313 lawyers.
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