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With Damaging Delaware Decision and No Plaintiff Verdicts, What’s the Future for Zantac Lawsuits?
This month in the Zantac litigation, the Delaware Supreme Court tossed all the plaintiffs’ experts in thousands of cases, ...
Texas AG Investigates Scams Exploiting Flood Victims
The catastrophic flood that hit the Texas hill country on the Fourth of July wiped out the Center Point Volunteer Fire ...
2nd Circ. Nixes Former HSBC Exec's Historic Conviction After High Court Fraud Ruling
The Second Circuit explained that the Supreme Court had thrown out prosecutors' best argument in their historic currency ...
On the Move and After Hours: CSG Law; Meyner and Landis; Lowenstein Sandler; Sills Cummis
Lowenstein Sandler announced that Shontae D. Gray, former Assistant United States Attorney and former Deputy Attorney General ...
Proposed Amendment to New York Labor Law Would Resolve Disagreement Between First and Second Departments
As part of the 2026 budget, NY State Assembly Bill 2025-A3006C (see Part U) proposed resolving the issue by amending NYLL §198 (1-a). Governor Hochul signed the amendment into law on May 9, 2025. The ...
Socially Responsible Lawyers: Why You Need to Understand Social Media to Competently Represent Your Clients, Part 2
While social media is a seemingly permanent fixture in the practice of law, and can have many benefits in prosecuting and ...
An Insurer’s Practical Guide to Evaluating Contractual Indemnity and Additional Insured Coverage Obligations
No matter which side of the equation you are on, properly evaluating the application and enforceability of such contractual indemnity and additional insured obligations is critical, as it can result ...
California, 23 Others Suing Trump Administration Over ACA Regulation Changes
The changes would deprive up to 1.8 million Americans of health insurance and drive up out-of-pocket healthcare costs, Bonta ...
Plaintiff's Counsel Brace for Challenge to $4.3M Attorney Fee Award Under Tort Reform
Plaintiff's attorney, Christopher Brown, of Geiger Legal, said that he normally prefers to put the plaintiff on the stand ...
Three McDermott Attorneys Wrote the Book on AI, Law and Business, and It's Called "AI Law and Business"
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Patrick Smith speaks with the three McDermott, Will & Emery attorneys undertook the task ...
Florida Group Sues ByteDance, TikTok, Alleging They Conspired to Block its Acquisition of Social Media Firm's U.S. Operations
TikTok Global, a limited liability company formed to make a bid to buy TikTok's U.S. presence, has sued the social media company, its Chinese parent company ByteDance, Beijing Telecommunications and ...
US Justice Department Files Amicus Brief in Support of Argentina’s Appeal to Prevent Handover of Oil Company to Investors
Sullivan & Cromwell is representing Argentina in the case. Litigation funder Burford Capital is seeking to cash in on the $16 ...