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What's New in the Courts

May 8, 2017

U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds Attorney’s Promissory Note to Former Client Non-Dischargeable Where Attorney Violated Rule 1.8(h)

Written by Steve Herman
April 18, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court Reverses $2.7 Million Discovery Sanction Against GM Where Not Causally Related to the Misconduct

Written by Steve Herman
April 13, 2017

District Court Judge in Northern District of Ohio Compels Defendant to Write Computer Program to Extract Relevant Information

Written by Steve Herman
March 22, 2017

U.S. Third Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment on Preemption in Fosamax Litigation

Written by Steve Herman
March 6, 2017

U.S. Seventh Circuit Dismisses Class Action for Lack of Article III Standing against Manufacturers of Eye Drops Approved by the FDA

Written by Steve Herman
March 1, 2017

Louisiana Fourth Circuit Emphasizes that, in Considering a Motion to Decertify, the Court Should Consider the Prejudice to the Parties at that Stage of the Proceedings

Written by Steve Herman
February 17, 2017

Magistrate Judge in the Northern District of Indiana Declines to Compel Re-Production of Non-Compliant Electronic Data in Light of Proportionality Considerations

Written by Steve Herman
February 7, 2017

U.S. Ninth Circuit Affirms Certification of RICO Claims against Credit Card Processing Service Providers

Written by Steve Herman
January 4, 2017

Ninth Circuit Rejects Stand-Alone ‘Administrative Feasibility’ Requirement in Addition to the Superiority considerations under Rule 23(b)(3)

Written by Steve Herman
December 29, 2016

Connecticut Supreme Court Modifies Consumer Expectation Test under 402A, Rejects Affirmative Requirement for Alternative Feasible Design under Third Restatement

Written by Steve Herman