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Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Adds M&A Partner From McDermott

Ibrahim Barakat is just the firm's fifth partner addition in Miami over the past two years.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In Challenge to $45M Verdict, Temple Health Claims Plaintiff's Causation Theory Contained 'Critical Gap'

"The jury explicitly found that the plaintiff was negligent, and the verdict is inconsistent with that finding," Temple Health general counsel John Ryan said.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Court Split: Are Hospitals Liable for Acts Performed on the Dead?

The parents argue the "directly related health care" element is not satisfied because Aiden's autopsy was unrelated to the health care provided.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC Noncompetes Ban May Create 'Dichotomy' in Health Care Space, Antitrust Experts Say

The agency's jurisdiction is limited to companies that operate for profit. In the health care industry, many medical faciilites are organized as not-for-profit entities and, thus, not subject to the FTC's rule.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Covington Defeats Jones Day: AstraZeneca Escapes $107.5M Verdict

AstraZeneca prevailed on its argument that patents-in-suit are invalid because they are not enabled on the issue of unit dosage.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

J&J Subsidiary Files Suit Against Former Employee for Breach of Noncompete, Accuses Competitor of Poaching Marketing Staff

"Through its most recent hirings, STAAR aims to essentially hire the entire J&J Vision marketing team at a critical time for J&J Vision's business and in the midst of its execution of its short-term and long-term strategic plans," the complaint said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Medical Malpractice Suits in Limbo After Steward Health Files for Bankruptcy

Steward Health touts itself as the largest private, tax-paying hospital operator in the country. With 33 community hospitals across nine states and…
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Irreparable Harm'?: US Judge Denies Big Pharma Motion to Halt FDA-Approved Generic Drug

"Novartis has not established on the current record that it is likely to suffer irreparable harm if injunctive relief is not granted," U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich wrote in her memorandum opinion denying Novartis's motion for a preliminary injunction without prejudice.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

More CEOs May Unleash Buyout Offers, Creating Hornet's Nest of Challenges for Boards

23andMe set up an independent board committee and hired legal and financial advisers to work with it after CEO Anne Wojcicki offered to take the company private.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Litigation, Health Care, Telecom, Antitrust Practices Fuel Lateral Hiring in DC

Several Big Law firms have added to their partner ranks in the nation's capital this week.
3 minute read

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