Monthly Archives: November 2010

Europe Worries Debt Crisis Is Ready to Spread

By Jack Simony European officials are warning any new rescue plans aimed at stopping Europe’s debt crisis may need to include Portugal and Ireland, the New York Times reported. For either of the countries to be included, they would have … Continue reading

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Multidistrict Litigation Possible in DePuy Hip Replacement Recall Lawsuits

By Jack Simony A judicial panel on multidistrict litigation will meet next week at Duke University Law School  to hear arguments on whether MDL should be followed  for the DePuy hip replacement recall lawsuits, according to a report on Webnewswire.com. … Continue reading

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U.S. Solicitor General Wants Supreme Court to Reject Reglan Lawsuit Appeal

By Jack Simony The U.S. Solicitor General wants to the U.S. Supreme Court to reject an appeal by drug companies in a generic Reglan lawsuit filed over a claim about failing to adequately warn about a rare movement order associated … Continue reading

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Law Departments Shift Money, Work In-House, Survey Says

By Jack Simony More corporate businesses are taking their legal matters into their own hands and moving the legal teams in-house instead of hiring other companies, CorpCounsel.com reported. In a recent study, released by Altman Weil’s Chief Legal Officer Survey,  … Continue reading

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