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Does Off-Label Promotion Settlement Signal Change in FDA Policy?

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Law 360 | Jul 20, 2016

Will Robots Make BigLaw Associates Obsolete?($)

Robots The Latest Threat To Associates and The Billable Hour

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The Legal Intelligencer | Jul 20, 2016

MDL Judge Rejects Motion to Exclude Tylenol Liver Failure Report

The judge overseeing the Tylenol multidistrict litigation has rejected the over-the-counter drug manufacturer's bid to ax portions of a key report impacting a central controversy in the case.

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The Legal Intelligencer | Jul 20, 2016
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Global TVM Settlement Unlikely, According to Attorneys

In the wake of a series of high-profile verdicts against Boston Scientific, the medical device company has been hammering out settlements in the ongoing pelvic mesh litigation, but attorneys involved in the litigation have said don't expect a global resolution any time soon.

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The Legal Intelligencer | Jul 18, 2016
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Hospital Tries to Force Whistleblower Case into Arbitration

A Philadelphia judge has urged the state Superior Court not to send to arbitration a doctor's whistleblower suit against Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals that alleges the health care company allowed a chiropractor to work there without the proper credentials.

Litigation
Law 360 | Jul 15, 2016
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Second Circuit Rules Bankruptcy Cannot Shield GM from Ignition Switch Liability($)

he Second Circuit on Wednesday struck down bankruptcy decisions that shielded General Motors from liability related to ignition switch defects, saying a 2009 sale of the automakers’ assets that provided the company with legal cover violated potential victims’ rights to due process.

Litigation
Reuters | Jul 11, 2016

Tort Reform Forces Judge to Reduce $500 Million J&J Hip Implant Verdict

A U.S. judge has slashed a $500 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy unit over allegedly defective metal-on-metal Pinnacle hip implants to approximately $151 million.

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Reuters | Jun 29, 2016
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Rockefellers Join Fight Against Congressional Interference with Exxon Climate Change Probes

With a number of U.S. states proceeding with investigations of Exxon Mobil Corp's record on climate change, the attorney general of Massachusetts and investment funds of the Rockefeller family on Friday told a Congressional committee it lacked powers to oversee those probes.

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Bloomberg | Jun 28, 2016
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$15 Billion VM Emissions Settlement $5 Billion More Than Previously Reported

Volkswagen AG’s price tag to settle lawsuits in the U.S. over its rigging of diesel emissions tests has jumped to more than $15 billion -- $5 billion more than previously reported -- on the eve of a settlement to be filed Tuesday in a San Francisco court.

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