For a Third Time, Litchfield Cavo Defends Lab Against Professionals' RICO Allegations
"My clients' lives have been upended in so many ways; we are confident that, had we been given an opportunity to conduct discovery, we would have proven all claims pled, including civil RICO," Jordan Redavid, a partner at Fischer Redavid in Florida, said on behalf of an attorney, health care professionals, and pilots.
'Momentous and Insufficient:' AGs Support $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Settlement
"What we announce today is both momentous and insufficient, the culmination of years of tumultuous negotiations and legal battles all the way up to the U.S. Supreme Court," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said. "Today, every single attorney general, representing all states and territories nationwide, has signed onto an historic settlement that permanently ends the Sacklers' control over Purdue and their ability to ever sell opioids again, and forces the company and the family to pay $7.4 billion for their role in igniting one of the most devastating public health crises in American history."
How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'It Is Never Too Early to Consider Your Leadership Style,' Says Kellie Lerner of Shinder Cantor Lerner
"It is never too early to consider your leadership style. Leadership is not a one-size fits all approach and you have to find a style that feels authentic to you while ensuring it is effective to align others around you who may come from different backgrounds or life experiences. It will inevitably involve some trial and error—so practice early and often."
'Tears in the Courtroom:' Winston & Strawn Wins After 6 Years of Litigation
Dallas Developer Ruel Hamilton was indicted in 2019 on bribery charges of two Dallas Council members. In 2021, he had his first trial and was found guilty. But the Fifth Circuit allowed Hamilton to remain free pending appeal. The appeal succeeded and a new trial began on June 2, and on Thursday, a jury found Hamilton not guilty in his second trial.