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Corporate Counsel

FTC's 'Made in USA' Probes Leading to Stiff Penalties, but They Sometimes Shrink

"Companies have a continuing obligation to ensure that their claims are truthful and substantiated, including when temporarily changing a supply chain to outside the United States," according to Holland & Knight attorney Anthony DiResta.
5 minute read

Law.com

With MDL Pending, LA-Based Personal Injury Firm Opposes California's Proposed HPV Vaccine Mandate

Los Angeles-based personal injury law firm Wisner Baum has come out in opposition to proposed legislation in California that, if passed, would add HPV vaccine Gardasil to the list of 10 required vaccinations for students attending public or private school in the state.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyers for Cannabis Applicants Welcome Additional Licenses, But Hold Concerns

The New York Cannabis Control Board is expanding the number of Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licenses, from 150 to 300.
6 minute read

Law.com

12 Attorneys of Color Appointed to Lead Hair-Relaxer Lawsuits

"It's one of the most racially diverse slates we've ever seen," said Diandra "Fu" Debrosse Zimmermann, of DiCello Levitt, of the leadership team, which a federal judge approved on Thursday. She and Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law, who both founded Shades of Mass, are two of the co-lead counsel.
3 minute read

Law.com

3M: New Data Proves 'Vast Majority' of Earplug Claimants Have Normal Hearing

More than 235,000 plaintiffs allege 3M's combat earplugs caused hearing loss or ringing of the ears, but newly released records for 175,000 of them suggest the "vast majority" of U.S. military service members making those claims have normal hearing.
4 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Slams Attorney Ted Frank for Holding Up Approval of J&J Sunscreen Settlement

U.S. District Judge Raag Singhal in Florida signed off Monday on a class action settlement over Johnson & Johnson's recalled sunscreen but criticized objector lawyer Ted Frank for holding up the deal's final approval.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'The Grit and the Drive': What Restoration Hardware's Legal Chief Looks for When Hiring

"I used to focus a lot on experience and skills. Now I focus so much on those things you just can't teach. I can't teach integrity, work ethic, or teach someone to really care about their work product," Edward Lee said.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Man Sues Big Easy Bucha, Claiming Its Tepache' Drinks Don't Contain Real Fruit

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Product Liability Against Smucker's Over Glass In Sandwich Sent to Federal Court

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Why Bayer's New Roundup Appeal Is Different: 'Monsanto Is a Very Aggressive Litigator'

Lead plaintiffs lawyers in the Roundup multidistrict litigation called Bayer's Feb. 8 petition before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit an "orchestrated" appeal.
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