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Wilmer Hires Latham Partner as Co-Chair of Growing Life Sciences Practice

Life sciences represents "the biggest growth opportunity we see," said transactional department chair Mick Bain.
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New York Law Journal

Mid-Market Buffalo-Based Firm Continues Expansion Plan in Combination With Health Care Boutique 

The combination represents the latest in a series of growth moves for Lippes Mathias in recent years in the Empire State and in further-flung markets.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Press Release Announcing Lawsuit Was Not Defamatory, Pa. Appeals Court Rules

"Missing from this case is an affirmative act by any of defendants to forward the complaint or the contents of the complaint to a third party unconnected with the litigation," the court ruled.
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Corporate Counsel

Drug Distributor McKesson's New CLO Earned $8.8 million—in First 3 Months

Michele Lau, who'd earlier spent 13 years with McKesson, returned to the company on Jan. 1 as executive vice president and chief legal officer.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ozempic MDL Reassigned to Pennsylvania Judge Karen Marston

On Thursday, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation reassigned the docket to U.S. District Judge Karen Marston, in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, after the initial judge, U.S. District Judge Gene Pratter, 75, died on May 17.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

'My Clients Are Devastated': Court Holds Staffing Agencies Not Liable for Licensed Health Care Practitioners' Credentials

The plaintiff-appellants indicated that they are considering filing a motion for reconsideration or an application for certiorari with the Supreme Court.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Returns $2.5M Award Against Health Care Providers for Allegedly Failing to Prevent Blood Clot After Surgery

"I am extremely happy for the family of Mrs. Koesterer. The verdict vindicated their feelings that the life of their mother, who was age 86, was worth more them a nominal sum. It seems to dispel the insurance industry myth that the life of an elderly person is minimal and confirms that no matter the age, all lives are precious," said the plaintiff's attorney, Thomas Sacchetta of Sacchetta & Baldino.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Revives Medical Negligence Suit Against Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Following Discharged Patient's Suicide

"The Superior Court found that our clients' pretrial expert reports did indeed create such an issue, which means it is not the trial court's role to assess the credibility or value of these experts' opinions. Instead, the trial court must determine if the expert reports present a genuine issue of material fact that warrants a jury trial," David S. Senoff of First Law Strategy Group said.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Judge Denies FTC's Bid to Block Novant Health's Acquisition of Hospitals

"Overall, the public interest is best served by Novant being permitted to own and operate LNR and Davis, pending the conclusion of the FTC administrative process," wrote U.S. District Judge Kenneth Bell of the Western District of North Carolina.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Trademark Infringement Case Claims Counterfeit Bio-Oil 'May Pose a Risk to Consumers'

The manufacturer and owner of the skincare product Bio-Oil have filed a federal lawsuit against Allure Beauty Shop, alleging that the owner sold counterfeit versions of their proprietary product, which infringed on and diluted their trademark and placed consumers at risk.
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