- Ted's objection to the Grand Theft Auto hidden-sex-scene class action settlement gets him in the New York Times, complete with [SFW] picture [Jonathan Glater, more coverage at OL, CrunchGear]
- Plaintiffs in $14 billion pharmacy-wholesaling private class action against McKesson have been getting favorable rulings from Judge Saris in Boston [Bloomberg via AmLaw LitDaily]
- Michael Papantonio's list of mass torts he wouldn't embrace includes Oxycontin and Sept. 11 as well as 28 others we'd happily print if we knew what they were [Barrett, Forbes via Erichson/Mass Tort Prof]
- Yikes: "The survey found that a plurality of Democrats (37%) believe the oil industry should be nationalized." [Rasmussen]
- Congress has declined to disturb so-called Lexecon rule on transfer of mass tort cases, and Beck and Herrmann have some theories as to why [Drug & Device Law]
- Dechert partner Joseph Hetrick on product liability developments in Europe and the terrifying costs of e-discovery [Genova]
Around the web, June 25
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Rafael Mangual Project Manager, Legal Policy rmangual@manhattan-institute.org |
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Katherine Lazarski Manhattan Institute klazarski@manhattan-institute.org |