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July 2019

Opioid crisis

Attorneys General Address the Elephant in the Room in Opioid MDL

The National Association of Attorneys General and Ohio AG Dave Yost have finally stated what should have been obvious from the beginning: The strategy of recruiting thousands of cities and counties as plaintiffs to sue the opioid industry is a procedural and political fiasco. In unambiguous July 23 letters to Read more…

By dan@waldenconsultants.com, 6 yearsJuly 26, 2019 ago
Our crazy tort system

Roundup, Talc Cases Raise Question: What if Juries Get Science Wrong?

As published on Legal Newsline’s Northern California Record: SAN FRANCISCO, July 22, 2019 – On one coast, Bayer AG is fighting to reverse eye-popping jury verdicts based on a contested theory Roundup herbicide made by its Monsanto unit causes cancer. On the other, Johnson & Johnson begins hearings this week Read more…

By dan@waldenconsultants.com, 6 yearsJuly 23, 2019 ago
Securities

`Stupid and Sloppy’ Legal Work Nevertheless Yielded Boston Lawyer Millions in Fees

As published on Legal Newsline June 26, 2019: BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – A lawyer at the center of the scandal over the $300 million settlement of a State Street securities case told a federal judge in Boston it was “stupid and sloppy” to sign a false application for his firm’s Read more…

By dan@waldenconsultants.com, 6 years ago
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  • Public Nuisance Theory Fails In Court, Wins Billions In Settlements
  • Opioid Judge Tells Pharmacies: Pay Billions, Or Risk Bankruptcy
  • Judge Sees Trouble In Teacher’s Wi-Fi Exposure Lawsuit
  • Plaintiff Lawyer Dishes Out Fierce Criticism Of Multidistrict Litigation
  • Long-Running Whistleblower Case Yields Zero Damages For Plaintiffs, But Might Earn Millions For Their Lawyers
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