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Baker Botts' Biopharma Client Sues Former In-House Attorney, Others Alleging Extortion Scheme

"They look forward to vigorously litigating these matters in a public forum in the coming weeks and months," said Evan Gotlob, a partner at Lucosky Brookman in New Jersey, denying allegations of wrongdoing against the defendants.
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The Legal Intelligencer

$8M Med Mal Verdict Against Abington Hospital Fends Off Pa. Appeals Court Challenge

The verdict in Rongione v. Abington Memorial Hospital had been awarded to a married couple over complications that occurred while the wife was undergoing a caesarian section.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Approves $25M Medical Monitoring Settlement Over Philips CPAP Devices

Final approval of Philips' $25 million settlement was granted last week by U.S. District Senior Judge Joy Flowers Conti of the Western District of Pennsylvania.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Spoliation of Evidence Costs Defendants Nearly $850K in Sanction Award

Essex County Judge Jodi Lee Alper found that the defendants in a theft of trade secrets case used software to wipe message history in violation of multiple court orders to preserve evidence.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Approves 23andMe's $30M Data Breach Settlement - With Conditions

On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen, of the Northern District of California, preliminary approved the 23andMe settlement, provided lawyers make some changes.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

CooperSurgical Class Action Survives Motion to Dismiss

"This order means we get to proceed with litigation and start preparing our case for class certification and trial," Adam Polk of Girard Sharp said.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

First Trial in Litigation Tying Pa. Medical Device Plant Emissions to Cancer Ends in Defense Win

The case is one of about 100 lawsuits against B. Braun, most of which are filed by Kline & Specter.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Husch, Winstead, Dentons Add Texas Partners as 2024 Hiring Season Winds Down

The lateral hires who joined firms in Texas on Monday work in fiduciary litigation, health care and environmental matters.
5 minute read

Law.com

State Court Considers If Physician Can Be Held Liable for Lack of Tests, Treatment

"We said that was a continuing stream of treatment and, therefore, the statute of repose applied. But here, we don't have that. We don't have a continuous stream of treatment, we have a lack of treatment. We have plenty of visits in which the doctor doesn't perform the initial test, and I think that's the crux of the theory of negligence," Massachusetts Associate Justice Gabrielle R. Wolohojian said during oral arguments before the state high court.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fatal Shooting of CEO Sets Off Scramble to Reassess Executive Security

"If you are at a company that deals with consumers in an emotional area, you really have to think about this," former Airbnb General Counsel Rob Chesnut said.
5 minute read

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