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Appellate: Attorneys Send Citrus Canker Fight to Damages Trial in Miami

Robert C. Gilbert Kopelowitz Ostrow Ferguson Weiselberg Gilbert Edward G. Guedes, Joseph H. Serota and Eric S. Kay Weiss Serota Helfman Cole…
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

READ THE RULING: Pa. Judge Dismisses Trump's Suit, Comparing It to 'Frankenstein's Monster'

"This claim, like Frankenstein's Monster, has been haphazardly stitched together from two distinct theories in an attempt to avoid controlling precedent."
3 minute read

The Recorder

Roundup Trials Restarted in Cases That Manufacturer Hasn't Settled

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria has restarted dozens of Roundup cases that failed to settle following the earlier announcement of agreements totaling up to $10.9 billion over the weed killer developed by Monsanto, which is now owned by Bayer.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Why Explosive Applications Create Bulletproof Marijuana Businesses

Like any other contest, the competitive process for obtaining a license to grow, process and sell marijuana is won before the application is submitted but can also yield a blueprint for launching a lucrative, compliant and saleable cannabis business.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Becker's West Palm Beach Office Hires Ex-Lawmaker With Agricultural Expertise

Former state House member Katie Edwards-Walpole, who is known for her agricultural expertise, joins Becker as a senior attorney.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Not a Walmart Gift Card: South Florida Lawyer Could Secure Millions for Homeowners Over Citrus Canker

The state's original offer of compensation to homeowners was a $100 Walmart gift card for the first citrus tree cut and $55 for each subsequently killed tree.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Chhabria Gives Bayer Until Nov. 2 to Settle Roundup Cases

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, at a Zoom hearing Thursday, said he would retain a stay on the Roundup litigation until Nov. 2, after which he could remand cases for trials, possibly in California, Nebraska, North Carolina or Illinois.
3 minute read

Law.com

Under Fire From Judge, Bayer Settles Thousands More Roundup Lawsuits

In a filing Thursday, Bayer's lawyers said they had settled thousands of lawsuits over Monsanto's Roundup after a federal judge raised questions about a $10.9 billion deal that failed to resolve all the litigation.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Lawyers Want California Supreme Court to Review First Roundup Verdict

The petitions, filed by Bayer, which owns Monsanto, and lawyers for Dewayne "Lee" Johnson, who won a $289 million verdict in 2018, are the first before the California Supreme Court from among three Roundup cases that have gone to trial.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Bayer's $10.9B in Roundup Settlements Unravel, More Trials Possible

Two months after Bayer agreed to resolve thousands of lawsuits brought over Monsanto's Roundup herbicide, lawyers told a federal judge Thursday that most of the settlements have unraveled. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who oversees the Roundup MDL, gave lawyers until Sept. 24 but said he might lift a stay on litigation and set cases for trial.
6 minute read

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