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Amendments to the federal rules of evidence go into effect on Dec. 1, but lawyers already are debating its impact in court -- starting with the talc litigation against Johnson & Johnson. at.law.com/3Xjq9e?cmp=sha… via @lawdotcom
Litigators of the Week: A trial team led by Jason Sheasby and Lisa Glasser of @IrellandManella won a $240M verdict from jurors in Waco, Texas who found Cloudera infringed three StreamScale patents related to technology used to efficiently store data. at.law.com/vG8pPK?cmp=sha…
$934.8 million -- that's how much in legal fees lawyers want in settlements with 3M and DuPont over toxic chemicals in drinking water. at.law.com/W39n6g?cmp=sha… via @lawdotcom
Litigators of the Week: Davis Wright Tremaine Gets First Amendment Win for Internet Firms Blocking Calif. Child Protection Law at.law.com/i7923g?cmp=sha…
Matthew Martens, co-chair of the securities litigation and enforcement practice group of @WilmerHale, discusses his new book set for release in November: “Reforming Criminal Justice: A Christian Proposal.” at.law.com/4eA7V7?cmp=sha…
Our Litigators of the Week-Paul Clement, Mark Hansen, Derek Ho, and Reggie Smith- landed a massive $16B damages win in the SDNY for YPF shareholders in litigation against Argentina at.law.com/78ADqv?cmp=sha…
A column series published by @litigationdaily deep dived into the uptick in big damages awards in the wake of the pandemic and discussed Bill Lee's and Jamie Laird's strategies for litigators to consider when faced with the new reality.
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In the second part of this @litigationdaily column series, Partner Bill Lee and Jamie Laird discuss their first strategy for combatting the uptick in big damages following the pandemic.
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Bill Lee and Jamie Laird find an increase in the number of $10 million-plus damages awards in the wake of the pandemic and offer suggestions on what litigators should do to address this in the first part of a series in this @litigationdaily column.
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Litigators of the Week: In the largest MDL ever, Bryan Aylstock and Chris Seeger negotiated a $6B settlement with 3M for veterans with hearing damage at.law.com/y7JLLa?cmp=sha…