Continuing on upcoming seminars linking law and science, HB is presenting a seminar titled "Mass Tort Med School." According to the HB...

Of the upcoming conferences focused on science and toxic torts, the broadest focus on new science will be at HarrisMartin’s DNA and...

(Photo courtesy of RIKEN) The photo above confirms the science described in a new paper about histone changes successful re-programming...

The science and law links are growing, and so are the conferences focused on the intersections between science and law. So, this week, a...

Some data relevant to the litigation industry and jury verdicts. Last week brought two record jury verdicts in wrongful death cases in an...

Corporate and other apologies are losing credibility. That’s the message from DealBook and Andrew Ross Sorkin (author of Too Big to...

What a radical idea (humor intended). Assess the science during early case assessment. Maybe even also assess where science likely will...

Today, a bit of a deviation from the usual. Letters of Note is an interesting, occasional blog that publishes letters on a wide range of...

Market based solutions. For some, it’s mantra. It now appears possible that hedge funds and other market based forces may drive...

The vast monies generated by the litigation industry continue to spawn ancillary issues and cases. One of ancillary issues now surfaces...

The Hollingsworth law firm is providing a free Thursday April 24, 2014 conference on mass tort litigation. It will be held at the US...

Crowell and Moring issued its Litigation Forecast 2014, and it’s interesting. Most striking to me, however, is that the forecast did not...

For governments, funding litigation makes economic sense, as it does for private litigation. Last week, Attorney General Eric Holder...

Some days the litigation industry is very predictable. Yesterday, there was news that another litigation financing fund (Gerchen Keller)...

A new article explores the failures of Chinese walls in financial services firms. In other words, actually looking at the gulf between...

Is there change in the wind with the nomination of Leo Strine as Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court? The punditry is starting....

In days gone by, the revolving door in government simply lead to a private employer for a new and more lucrative job after working for...

Finally – we’ve hit the mass tort big time here in Chicago. Cook County lawsuits are now the subject of the Cook County Record, an...

The litigation industry continues to grow in media presence in the UK. See here for an example of a politician in the news regarding...

Mass tort advertising is not just guess work. Here is an example article about a business focused on helping law firms figure the best...