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Corporate Counsel

Canadian Cannabis Company Aphria Announces New CLO

"What attracts me to this role the fact that the industry is so new, and the work [I'll] be doing is new, innovative and cutting edge," said Christelle Gedeon, the new CLO.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Hammers State Over Methadone Center Applications

Pointing to an arbitrary process that “ignores substance in favor of blind luck,” an administrative law judge rejected a state emergency rule drawn up to help license more methadone-treatment centers across Florida.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Merck Moves to MDL Cases Over Its Shingles Vaccine

Merck has moved to coordinate dozens of lawsuits brought over injuries allegedly caused by its shingles vaccine, Zostavax.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Xarelto Plaintiffs Say Excluded Evidence Led to Defense Verdicts

Plaintiffs who lost all three bellwether trials over Xarelto last year have asked an appeals court to vacate the decisions, saying the judge improperly excluded evidence and gave jurors incorrect instructions.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Justices Hear Arguments on Scientific Standards in Accutane Mass Tort

The attorneys fielded numerous questions from the justices on whether the standard for expert testimony in products cases should be changed in New Jersey.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Breast Implants Maker Names First GC

Jeremy Livianu comes to New York City-based Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. from Redwood City, California's Nevro Corp., where he built the legal department from scratch and helped take the company public.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Polster Sets Aggressive Discovery Schedule, Slating Opioid Trial for March 2019

With lawyers at an impasse over settling the national opioid litigation, a federal judge in Cleveland has set an aggressive discovery schedule that includes going to trial on March 18 of next year.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Catoosa County Takes on Drugmakers With Opioid Lawsuit

Catoosa County near the Tennessee and Alabama state lines has filed a lawsuit against multiple defendants in federal court seeking damages for economic losses as a result of the opioid addiction crisis.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Health Care Providers to Pay $3.2M to Settle Kickback Allegations in Whistleblower Case

A group of orthopedic and anesthesia providers in Newnan, Georgia, has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the United States to settle civil allegations that they engaged in an unlawful kickback scheme, federal prosecutors in Atlanta announced.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

McKesson Accused in New Filing of Skimming Excess Cancer Drugs for Profit

Pharmaceutical company McKesson Corp. and two of its subsidiaries engaged in a scheme to skim excess oncology drugs from prepackaged vials, a health care provider has alleged in a new complaint filed in Brooklyn federal court.
4 minute read

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