"As a moth is drawn to light, so is a litigant drawn to the United States." Smith Kline & French Labs v. Bloch, 2 All E.R. 72, 74 (1983). Beck and Herrmann analyze a new Alien Tort Statute ruling that has defendants uneasy.
Second Circuit OKs Nigerians' Pfizer suit
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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