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Daily Business Review

ComReal Brokers $5.5M Airport West Industrial Site Deal in Strong Market

The 8-acre site south of Medley sells to construction equipment company Synergy Equipment.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Trial Linking Talc to 22 Ovarian Cancer Cases Set to Open in Mo.

Claims of 22 women are set to be tested in the case, the first scheduled to go to trial since the Supreme Court's 2017 decision in "Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California," which made it harder for nonresident litigants to pursue claims in multiplaintiff lawsuits.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Marijuana Program to Double in Size; Neighboring States Look to Compete

On April 5, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PADOH), Office of Medical Marijuana (OMM), which oversees the commonwealth's medical marijuana program, initiated phase II of its licensing process.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AB InBev Toasts to Its New Path on Due Diligence and Compliance

The brewing giant used truly unconventional and high-tech methods to transform compliance on a global scale.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Acting AG Underwood Announces Intent to Sue Purdue Pharma Over Opioids

The statement of intent to sue the Stamford, Connecticut-based maker of OxyContin comes after a September 2017 announcement by a bipartisan coalition of 41 state attorneys general of an investigation into the role of major pharmaceutical companies in the current opioid epidemic.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Avoiding the Imposition of a Legal Duty on Detail Representatives

Courts in many jurisdictions have found that detail representatives owe no legal duty to patients or physicians under failure-to-warn principles or medical malpractice negligence theories.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Litigation No Substitute for Settlement, Says Opioid MDL Judge

In a marked shift from the first hearing in the opioid litigation, a federal judge praised lawyers for getting closer to reaching a global settlement…
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Trump Administration Backs Apple in Supreme Court Antitrust Suit Over Apps

"The importance of the question presented will only grow as commerce continues to move online," the U.S. Department of Justice told the Supreme Court in an amicus brief backing Apple Inc.'s position in a closely watched antitrust case.
5 minute read

The Recorder

LA Judge Clears Path for J&J Motion to Toss Talc Plaintiffs' Calif. Cases

A LA judge has tentatively cleared the way for a Johnson & Johnson motion to toss out about 100 out-of-state plaintiffs from the coordinated talcum powder litigation in California in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's jurisdictional decision last year in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: An Antitrust Unicorn—With $800M on the Line

“Class actions and antitrust cases never go to trial. Most people don't want to take the risk,” said David Lender, co-chair of Weil's litigation department. “It's the client willing to go to the mat.”
5 minute read

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