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Daily Report Online

South Georgia County, Hospital Authority Sue Over Opioid Addiction

Attorneys at an Athens firm with a growing national reputation as leaders in medical MDL are representing Candler County and the county hospital authority in their fight against drug manufacturers and distributors.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Doctors Concerned Florida Opioids Bills Would Go Too Far

Legislation aimed at fighting opioid abuse in Florida has raised concerns among doctors over provisions to impose limits as short as three days for prescriptions of the potentially addictive painkillers.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

CDC Director Resigns After Report of Tobacco Stock Trade

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald resigned Wednesday as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention less than a day after a Politico report that she bought shares in a tobacco company after assuming office—an apparent conflict of interest for the head of the country's public health agency.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Upholds Convictions in One of Nation's Largest Criminal Food Safety Prosecutions

Executives of South Georgia's now-defunct Peanut Corp. of America were convicted of perpetuating and then covering up a 2008 nationwide salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and killed nine.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GlaxoSmithKline GC Dan Troy Preparing to Step Down After 10 Years

The global general counsel job will move from Philadelphia, where Troy is based, to the United Kingdom, where the company has its headquarters.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Industry's Need to Understand the President's Opioid Commission

OP-ED: An inside look from the Advisor to the Executive Director of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hot Topics for Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section

Brian J. Malkin, Chair of the NYSBA Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section writes: The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section this year has focused its program in selecting topics of a cross-functional nature, as discussed below.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Have 5 Years of HIPAA Experience? Amazon Is Looking for You

Amazon.com Inc. is looking for a professional experienced with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act to work on health care-related compliance matters, according to a recent job listing, another indication it plans on moving into health care devices or services.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Akin Gump Health Care Leaders Share 4 Important Trends for 2018

An FDA guru and senior policy adviser at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld explain what's to come in the health care space 2018.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Skadden Scores for Chapstick; a $290M Securities Settlement; Spotify on the Hot Spot

It's January and ridiculously cold almost everywhere. That makes this prime Chapstick season. But the lip balm, which is made by Pfizer Inc., is…
10 minute read

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