The United States Supreme Court has issued an important decision rejecting California's effort to assert personal jurisdiction over nonresident corporations and curtailing the plaintiff's bar's efforts at forum shopping.

A Georgia jury convicted Timothy Foster of murder and sentenced him to death. During jury selection, the prosecution used peremptory challenges to strike the black jurors remaining in the jury pool.

In a highly anticipated move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has proposed amending its regulations to permit abbreviated new drug application holders (generics) to independently revise product labeling based on newly acquired safety information without prior Agency approval.