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Daily Business Review

AGs Step Up Charges Against Opioid Makers

“We are in the midst of a national opioid crisis claiming 175 lives a day nationally and 15 lives a day in Florida, and I will not tolerate anyone profiting from the pain and suffering of Floridians." - AG Pam Bondi
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Delaware Business Court Insider

GlaxoSmithKline Seeks to Reinstate $235M Infringement Verdict Against Teva Over Hypertension Drug

GlaxoSmithKline is appealing a Delaware federal district judge's ruling that wiped out a $235 million verdict against Teva Pharmaceuticals for allegedly infringing a patent for the hypertension drug Coreg.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Champagne Anyone? Celebrating an End to 'Piling On' White Collar Enforcement

A recent announcement from the Justice Department may prompt some in-house counsel to raise their glasses.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Compassionate—But Effective—Product Liability Defense

When Boehringer Ingelheim was hit with a new wave of suits over its blood thinner Pradaxa, it changed course and decided to fight, tapping Covington & Burling's Phyllis Jones and Butler Snow's Rod Richmond Sr.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Litigation No Substitute for Settlement, Says Opioid MDL Judge

In a marked shift from the first hearing in the opioid litigation, a federal judge praised lawyers for getting closer to reaching a global settlement…
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Birth Control Device Plaintiffs Fight to Remand Cases to State Court

A small group of Essure birth control users is pushing to reverse Bayer's move switching their lawsuits from state to federal court.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge in Opioid Cases Orders Disclosure of Litigation Financing

A federal judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation over the opioid epidemic has ordered lawyers to disclose all third-party financing arrangements in their cases.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm With Litigation Finance Ties Takes on Opioid Crisis

After selling their litigation funding business to Burford Capital Ltd., the founders of Gerchen Keller Capital launched their own plaintiffs firm earlier this year. Now that new firm is taking aim at its first defendants.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Lex Machina Reports Jump in Generic Drug Litigation

A surge in 2017 Hatch-Waxman filings runs counter to the overall downtrend in patent litigation.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Canadian Cannabis Company Aphria Announces New CLO

"What attracts me to this role the fact that the industry is so new, and the work [I'll] be doing is new, innovative and cutting edge," said Christelle Gedeon, the new CLO.
3 minute read

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