The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
Kirk HartleyThe “mass tort” litigation industry continues to grow. Back in the 1980s and 1990s, many big law firms disdained “mass tort” defense work. However, these days, many big law firms actively recruit in lawyers for mass tort work. This past week, for example, Dechert recruited a group from Quinn Emanuel a group of almost 20 lawyers (plus staffers), as explained in a July 20, 2018 article at American Lawyer.
As if to highlight my point about strategic lawsuits taking on more importance, this week ended with another voting machine company filing a defamation suit against numerous defendants who were part o
As noted on Monday, it seems there are more and more strategic defamation suits against media in the US. Perhaps the trend includes the UK? One can wonder based on this new article regarding Prince Ha
It seems 2021 is going to be quite the year for strategic, defamation lawsuits against proven liars. The articles by lawyers are flowing. With a hat tip to Steve Hedley for his January 31 post, note t