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The American Lawyer

Lewis Brisbois Loses Minneapolis Product Liability Group in Move to Husch Blackwell

The upcoming departures amount to nearly half of Lewis Brisbois' Minneapolis-based partnership.
3 minute read

Law.com

Mead Johnson Hit With $60M Verdict in First NEC Trial Over Preterm Infant Formula

An Illinois jury awarded $60 million on Wednesday in the first verdict involving cow's milk-based infant formula that allegedly has sickened or killed premature babies who contracted a gastrointestinal inflammation called necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC.
5 minute read

Law.com

Quaker Oats Products Accused of Containing Toxic Levels of Pesticide, Lawsuit Claims

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

Law.com

Massachusetts High Court Helps Clears the Way for 'Tobacco Free Generation'

"The retailers contend that the birthdate cutoff of January 1, 2000, is arbitrary and thus not rationally related to the town's legitimate interest. We disagree. Line drawing—a legislative necessity—does not, without more, make a law unconstitutional," Associate Justice Dalila Argaez Wendlandt wrote.
4 minute read

The Recorder

California Roundup Case Dismissed Midtrial, Monsanto Declares Victory

Plaintiffs lawyers on Tuesday voluntarily dismissed a Roundup case in California's Sonoma County Superior Court on the third day of trial.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mistrial Declared in First Post-Bankruptcy Ovarian Cancer Trial Over J&J Talc

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge William Thomas declared a mistrial after the jury sent him a note Tuesday afternoon that said: "We are hopelessly deadlocked with absolutely, positively, no way to resolve it."
5 minute read

Law.com

How a Plaintiffs Lawyer Armored Up for the Mass Arbitration Battle

Raphael Janove, who launched his own firm last month, said he plans to focus largely on mass arbitration to pursue consumer claims against mobile games developers.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

$42M Rat-Infestation Fine Underscores Sanitation Risks Facing Warehouses

The Justice Department lowered the boom on Family Dollar after federal inspectors found 1,270 dead rodents at its Arkansas distribution center.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Cheerios Test Positive for Pesticide Linked to Fertility Issues, Federal Class Action Alleges

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Refusing Potential Mergers, Former Phila. Trial Lawyers Association President Founds Personal Injury Boutique

Ken Fulginiti had been with Duffy + Fulginiti, now the Duffy Firm, for over three decades.
4 minute read

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