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The Recorder

Legal Departments of the Year, Litigation, Large Companies: Varian Medical Systems

Varian's victory in its long and winding IP battle with rival Elekta earned the company top honors this year.
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The Recorder

Legal Departments of the Year, M&A, Emerging Companies: Exelixis

Exelixis attorneys have done four major deals around a cancer treatment, cabozantinib, in less than a year.
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The Recorder

Legal Departments of the Year, Product Counseling, Emerging Companies: Exelixis

For Exelixis' legal team, getting the launch of Cabometyx right was a high stakes endeavor, but the lawyers proved up to the challenge.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

New Law Protects Home Care Recipients From Surprise Employer Obligations

With millions of people relying on home care to help senior loved ones age at home, many families have unwittingly taken on the role of employer by…
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National Law Journal

First IVC Filter Medical Implant Trial Ends in Defense Verdict

Plaintiffs who brought thousands of lawsuits over IVC, or inferior vena cava, filters got off to a rough start on Thursday when a federal jury came out with a defense verdict in the first trial over the medical implants.
15 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Lawmakers Eye Health Care Issues After Hurricane Irma

Though she's concerned that emergency rules requiring nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have generators and 96 hours of fuel supplies…
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Daily Business Review

Florida Whistleblower Lawsuit Accuses Hospital Software of Billing Fraud

The lawsuit alleges Epic Systems Corp.'s software, used by four South Florida hospitals and hundreds more across the U.S., double-bills for anesthesia.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Q&A: Attorney Judy Scolnick Confronts Opioid Epidemic

In the wake of New Haven filing a lawsuit against Big Pharma for its alleged role in promoting opioid use, Attorney Judy Scolnick discusses her part in the lawsuit and what went into filing the suit.
12 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Legislature Must Amend Advance Directive Statute

The cost of assisted living and long-term care is so great in this day and age that it can in some cases wipe out the inheritance of the decision-maker, which could affect his or her decision-making.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Suits & Deals: Nerve Damage During Surgery Leads to $1.2M Verdict

A roundup of notable verdicts and settlements in New Jersey.
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