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27 Feb 2007, 8:32 am
I recently came across the Mass Tort Litigation Blog, an offering by Professor Byron Stier of the Southwestern Law School and Professor Howard Erichson of Seton Hall Law School. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 10:12 pm by Andrew Perlman
At the Mass Tort Litigation Blog, Professor Byron Stier raises some interesting ethics-related concerns about Kenneth Feinberg's administration of the $20 billion BP compensation fund, given that Mr. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 3:56 am by Andrew Trask
And Southwestern University Law professor Byron Stier says it  "provide[s] a comprehensive but accessible survey of the myriad issues and extensive academic commentary on negotiation, while offering practical advice for negotiators looking for immediately useful tips [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 7:51 pm by Andrew Perlman
  Professor Byron Stier's original post about the issue is here, and his update is here. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 7:53 am
Here are some other early reactions and reports: Parloff, Carlile @ BLT (view from negotiation room), Richard Nagareda, Zipursky/Pharmalot, Byron Stier (thinks the system worked as it's supposed to), settlement site, trial scoreboard @ OnPoint News, Tim Worstall. [read post]
17 Feb 2007, 3:26 am
It's brought to you by Byron Stier (Southwestern Law School) and Howard Erichson (Seton Hall Law School). [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 11:02 am by Adam Zimmerman
  The conventional wisdom is "no," as Professor Byron G. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 6:35 am
NewsInferno.com has this post; Skip Oliva of the Voluntary Trade Blog discusses the Court's decision to hear the case here; and at the Mass Tort Litigation Blog, Byron Stier has this post featuring this article by Robert Barnes of the Washington Post. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 3:43 pm
I posted to SSRN my article, Jackpot Justice: Verdict Variability and the Mass Tort Class Action, 80 Temple Rev. 1013 (2007). [read post]
1 May 2008, 6:36 am
(Oh Wait, You Can't))So, in the event that the Alltop law page gets updated, here's a tip to Guy for a few blogs on the subject to consider:Bill Childs (TortsProf)John Day (Day on Torts)Beck/Herrmann on defending BigDrug and BigDevice (Drug and Device Law)Bill Marler on food poisoning (Marler Blog)Byron Stier and Howard Erichson (Mass Tort Litigation Blog)Perlmutter & Schuelke, publishing weekly personal injury round-ups chock full of links to good personal… [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 4:10 am by Walter Olson
Starting March 15 new federal regulation will restrict definition of “service animals” to dogs alone [Central Kitsap Reporter, earlier, more] “Appeals court: SD prosecutor’s conduct denied man a fair trial” [San Diego Union-Tribune] A tale of local regulation: “A septic system at the crossroads” [Roland Toy, American Thinker] Firm sues Fark, Reddit, Yahoo, etc. etc. over 2002 patent on “structured news release generation and distribution,”… [read post]
26 May 2010, 10:09 pm by Walter Olson
Cue riotous laughter [Paul Mulshine, Star-Ledger via Dan Pero] Report: rare genuinely-funny ads from injury law firm have boosted client leads 25% [Above the Law, earlier here and here] Thanks to law bloggers Byron Stier and Eric Turkewitz for joining others in noting my move to Cato even if Wikipedia still hasn’t (and now Wikipedia has too). [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 2:56 pm
Byron Stier and Howard Erichson (Mass Tort Litigation Blog)Beck/Herrmann (Drug and Device Law including pharmaceutical and medical device product liability, and both of whom are also book authors)Bill Marler (Marler Blog, one of many on food poisoning that has, you know, been in the news a bit)You would think that, with so much noise being made about the need for tort "reform" because personal injury suits are so problematic, there would be at least a few blogs devoted to… [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 2:32 pm
As Byron Stier at the Mass Tort Litigation Blog blog points out, the Vioxx judge in the multi district litigation has rejected that claim of immunity;And finally, before heading into the lawsuit section, a study finds that 20% of hospitals give bad emergency room advice on strokes, heart disease and other cardiovascular conditions (via The Medical Quack):A look inside the courthouse:Bill Marler weighs in with the first lawsuit concerning salmonella poisoning arising out of Veggie… [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 3:51 am
(Also Byron Stier at MassTortsProf; Jonathan Adler at Volokh) My question: If the states hire private counsel on a contingency bases for such a risky endeavor (Jane Genova at Law and More), and they prevail, will the states then try to renege on the fee agreement as was done in the smoking cases? [read post]
11 May 2007, 6:10 am
The New York Personal Injury Law Blog presents the week that was, taking you from pre-litigation through verdict and appeal:Before heading into the courtroom, we look in on risky conduct that leads to lawsuits, check to see that the courthouse doors are open, and that we've selected the right attorney for the job:We start with drugs, as Byron Stier at the Mass Torts Litigation Blog reports that Amgen and Johnson & Johnson, manufacturers of Epogen and Procrit, may have… [read post]