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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 20, 2017
Deposition Sought Evidence Irrelevant To Validity of Policies' Disclaimer
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 20, 2017
Waiver of Attorney-Client, Work Product Protection Cannot Be Determined
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2017
Monday's landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in "Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California" has already had a massive impact. In mere hours, a judge in Missouri granted a motion for mistrial in a pivotal trial over Johnson & Johnson's baby powder due to the court's decision. Even plaintiffs lawyers concede that "Bristol-Myers" took a hatchet to a lucrative growth area in mass torts: Lawsuits brought on behalf of dozens of individuals in venues considered more favorable to plaintiffs.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2017
Monday's landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in "Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California" has already had a massive impact.
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By Bernard D'Orazio | June 20, 2017
Bernard D'Orazio writes: As any seasoned litigator knows, statute of limitations issues can be difficult and complex—and statute of limitations rules governing fraudulent transfer cases, which in New York arise under Article 10 of the Debtor and Creditor Law, are even more complex than those encountered in garden variety civil litigation.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 19, 2017
Mall's Operator Must Answer Interrogatory, Demands on Cost of Access Barriers' Removal
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By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
U.S. Sup. Ct.; 16–466 A group of plaintiffs, most of whom are not California residents, sued Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMS) in California state…
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By Charles Toutant | June 19, 2017
An appeals court has ruled that two consecutive suits by a criminal defendant against his defense attorneys in the same case do not constitute a violation of the entire controversy doctrine.
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By Matthew F. Gately | June 19, 2017
When Spokeo v. Robins is properly understood as a jurisdictional decision, it becomes clear that it will not, as some have predicted, spell the demise of an entire category of class actions. Instead, it will simply shift the adjudication of those cases to state court.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 16, 2017
Supervisor's promise that employee's position would be available following employee's maternity leave was sufficient to create property interest supporting a claim for violation of procedural due process rights. Motion to dismiss granted in part and denied in part.
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