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Pfizer Settles Antitrust Claims for $93 Million

Background Pfizer (PFE.N) has agreed to a settlement of $93 million to resolve antitrust allegations brought forth by wholesale drug…

American Bar Association Proposes Terminology Change in Federal Judiciary

The American Bar Association (ABA) has urged the federal judiciary to revise its terminology, advocating for the discontinuation of the…

Sex-Abuse Victims Challenge Boy Scouts’ Bankruptcy Settlement

A group of 144 sex abuse victims, who have lodged claims against the Boy Scouts of America, have taken their…

Expelled White Law Student Allowed to Pursue Discrimination Lawsuit Against Howard University School of Law

A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that a white law student, expelled from Howard University School of Law, a historically…

Lead Defense Lawyer in Landmark Mass Tort Case Transitions to New Firm

Kimberly Branscome, the lead defense attorney in the largest mass tort case in U.S. history, has made a significant professional…

Johnson & Johnson’s Talc Bankruptcy Bid: Seeking Refuge in Texas

Johnson & Johnson is navigating turbulent legal waters, with over 50,000 lawsuits alleging their talc-based products, including baby powder, contain…

Visa and Mastercard Challenge U.S. Supreme Court Over Class Action Order

Visa (V.N) and Mastercard (MA.N) have jointly filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal judge's…

Davis, Polk & Wardwell Attracts Top Litigator from Cravath

Legal Talent Shift: Rory Leraris Joins Davis Polk from Cravath In a notable development within the legal sector, Davis, Polk…

Pharmaceutical Giants Challenge Zantac Cancer Claims in Delaware Court

In a crucial legal battle, pharmaceutical companies, including GSK, Pfizer, and others, seek to convince a Delaware judge that the…

Torridon Law Welcomes Key Additions, Including Former Trump White House Counsel Pat Cipollone

Former Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone has joined Torridon Law, the law office co-founded by Trump-era U.S. Attorney General…

Former Colleagues and Law Firm Dismissed from Civil Suit Alleging Conspiracy

Former colleagues of convicted killer Alex Murdaugh, along with the law firm that once employed them, have been dismissed from…

Kenvue Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Spinoff, Triumphs in Lawsuits Alleging Tylenol’s Role in Autism

Kenvue Inc., a company born out of Johnson & Johnson's consumer-health business, emerged victorious as a US District Judge, Denise…