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20 Oct 2008, 5:47 pm
You can read the details in the Anchorage Daily News.Hat tip: TortsProf Blog. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 4:00 pm
There's a new RAND paper at SSRN, written by James Anderson of that organization, discussing a situation in which not requiring (indeed, not permitting) confidentiality in settling mass tort cases may be beneficial to defendants. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 3:54 pm
We don't usually get to hear a lot about what happens after money is released to satisfy (part of) judgments, but in the Exxon Valdez case, we do: It took better than 19 years for Alaska commercial fishermen and other... [read post]
18 Oct 2008, 12:55 pm
Eric Johnson (North Dakota), who is guestblogging at Prawfs, posted here about supplementing traditional appellate opinions with a first-person narrative of real cases in his Torts course. [read post]
18 Oct 2008, 12:09 pm
It hasn't resulted in litigation (yet?) [read post]
18 Oct 2008, 10:17 am
Pfizer announced this week that it has reached agreements to settle all of its Cox-2 litigation -- Bextra and Celebrex -- for just shy of $900 million. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 1:16 pm
I have no pithy introduction to this week's Roundup. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 11:54 am
Mass Tort Lit Blog's Elizabeth Chamblee Burch (Florida State) has posted on SSRN Procedural Justice in Nonclass Aggregation. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 11:03 am
One Charles Privette is suing the tastefully named "Booby Trap" strip club in south Florida after he was injured by a dancer's shoe, which allegedly "flew off during a pole dance, shattered the mirrored ceiling and caused glass and the... [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 2:18 pm
In March of 2005, a sixteen-year-old boy shot and killed seven students at Red Lake High School in Minnesota, injuring others, before killing himself. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:55 am
Ed Silverman at Pharmalot reports that the City of New Haven is seeking outside counsel to sue Merck and Schering-Plough for "allegedly defective/ineffective pharmaceuticals Vytorin and Zetia," two cholesterol lowering drugs. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:51 am
In Monday's Writer's Almanac, Garrison Keillor brings us the poem "Warnings" by David Allen Sullivan. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:50 am
Fulbright & Jaworski have released their 5th Annual Litigation Trends Survey. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:40 am
The judge overseeing litigation related to contaminated pet food has approved a $24 million settlement. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 11:06 am
Two conferences of possible interest to readers: 1. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 10:11 am
In a Bloomberg investigative report, reporter David Voreacos estimates that Johnson & Johnson paid nearly $68 million to settle personal injury suits based on the plaintiff's use of the J&J birth control patch Ortho Evra. - SBS [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 10:55 am
The Clarion Ledger has an interesting piece today addressing judicial campaign finance, specifically the funding of advertising not formally affiliated with a particular candidate. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 10:52 am
Former Roundup host and Austin plaintiffs' lawyer Brooke Schuelke has been posting a series of pieces on InjuryBoard about preemption. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 11:39 am
TortsProf with the story. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 10:29 am
It's a beautiful week here in New England and it was a great week for me (if you'll pardon the self-congratulation), as my colleagues have voted to grant me tenure starting next academic year. [read post]
