Jennnifer Wagner at the Genomics Law Report includes a great post focused on this week’s oral argument at SCOTUS regarding DNA...

Plaintiffs in the litigation industry need/want global enforceability of judgments. Defendants like delays and battles between courts and...

Here is the online version of a brief but useful article Tort Source on case law on the admissibility of accident reconstruction...

Litigation funding is a much needed, economically logical tool for many plaintiffs, and a fact of life. Indeed, it’s a fixture in some...

Delaware corporate lawyers and D & O lawyers are buzzing about Chancellor Strine’s recent ruling on D & O issues while denying a motion...

Courtesy of Paul Karlsgodt of the ClassActionBlawg, a link to Baker & Hostetler’s compendium of privacy laws from 40 nations. Paul is a...

Winds of change are blowing. Last year, a widely respected business law professor wrote a little book titled "The Shareholder Value...

The Sokolove asbestos media never ends – a new one tied to car shows is pasted below and online. ________________________________________...

This post from D & O Diary collects an interesting array of specific information on litigation involving executive compensation. The big...

The US Supreme Court just held that even patent lawyers must face state law malpractice claims in state court. Some members of the patent...

DRI’s For the Defense for February 2013 includes an interesting article on Switzerland’s hostility to non-Swiss persons taking testimony...

Change continues in the global world of litigation. ClassActionBlawg is reporting a plaintiff’s verdict (albeit small) in a class action...

Scientists continue to close in on fingerprints to show when, why and how cigarette smoke causes lung cancer. The latest paper takes the...

Are you trying to put the US Navy sheet on a verdict sheet for allocation of fault in an asbestos case involving a person who served...

As pointed out in this prior post, lung cancer claims exceeded mesothelioma claims in Madison County in 2012. Part of why this is...

A DES advocacy group is reporting that mediation was ordered for additional DES breast cancer cases. Eli Lilly in January paid to settle...

Asbestos awareness grows, and unions are ever more vocal. That said, the conversation is not always logical or accurate. Consider this...

It’s good to see the US government building on lessons learned from past investments in big science. The latest target apparently is...

Asbestos litigation, cancer and IARC are not without politics. In a February 2, 2013 Lancet article online, the author describes various...

Alison Frankel covers the developments in shareholder derivative claims arising from the Countrywide financial fiasco and its subsequent...