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Episode 088: Transforming Legal Practice Through Trauma-Informed Lawyering With Myrna McCallum (Video)

In this video podcast, our hosts Brenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf are joined by lawyer, speaker, and host of The Trauma-Informed Lawyer podcast, Myrna McCallum.

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Supreme Court Limits Scope Of Nationwide Injunctions—Is Nationwide Vacatur Next?

In Trump v. CASA, the Supreme Court significantly narrowed federal courts' power to issue "universal" or "nationwide" injunctions—broad orders that bar the government...

United States Litigation

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Supreme Court Rejects Granting Of Universal Or Nationwide Injunctions In Landmark Opinion

Last Friday, the Supreme Court, in a 6-3 opinion in Trump v. CASA, Inc. covering three separate lawsuits that were consolidated for purposes of argument and decision...

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

One Minute Matters [Video]: Can Texas Business Courts Handle More Cases Without Adding Judges? (With Chris Kratovil)

Texas is one step closer to becoming the new Delaware.

United States Litigation

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Dykema

Class Action Lawsuit Against Gun Manufacturer Gets Certified (Price v. Smith & Wesson Corp.)

Canada Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Supreme Court Of Puerto Rico Addressed The Legal Framework Of Deference To Administrative Agencies

Puerto Rico Litigation

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Littler Mendelson

Remand Rules: Oregon Supreme Court Clarifies What You Can Appeal

United States Litigation

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Littler Mendelson

Corporate Courtroom Champions: Protecting Against Unjustified Government Enforcement

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Tech-Company Defendants Awarded Attorneys' Fees After Court Dismisses Lead Class Action Plaintiff

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Hobbling The Hobbs Act: Supreme Court Rules That Federal Courts Are Not Bound By Agency Interpretations Of Statutes

United States Litigation

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Limitation Periods And The "Appropriate Means" Test In Suing Prior Counsel

Canada Litigation

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Claims Struck For Litigants' Failure To Pay Costs (Dunning v. Colliers Macaulay Nicolls; Condoman Developments v. Cannect International Mortgage)

Canada Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

The Hague Judgments Convention And The UK… Are We There Yet? Yes, We Are!

European Union Litigation

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Gowling WLG

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 107: Key State Court Rulings In Class Actions (Video)

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

GOP Bill Raises Immigration Fees To Fund Mass Deportation

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Snubbing Trump, Immigration Nominee Will End Student Practical Training

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

President Trump Restores Section 232 Tariffs

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

UPCOMING WEBINAR: 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights Into The Global In-House Counsel Profession

Worldwide Law Practice

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Security For New Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

United States Technology

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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JAMS

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

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JAMS

Why Early Mediations Fail And How To Maximize Their Chances For Success

United States Litigation

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JAMS

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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JAMS

Mediation Reimagined: Harnessing Joint Mediation Sessions For Better Outcomes

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JAMS

Discovery Special Masters And Referees: A View From Both Sides

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JAMS

[PODCAST] JAMS Neutrals Discuss How Austin's Growth Is Shaping Dispute Resolution

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JAMS

AI's Double-Edged Role In Dispute Resolution

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JAMS

Avoiding Business Blunders: Tips For Entrepreneurs And Business Leaders

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Tax Court Rejects The CRA's Attempt To Obtain Documents Protected By Solicitor-Client Privilege: Stack v The King, 2024 TCC 137

Canada Litigation

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Healthcare/ Medical

Genentech And U Penn Settle HERCEPTIN Patent Suit

On June 8, 2012, Genentech’s lawsuit seeking a declaration that US Patent No. 6,733,752 was invalid and not-infringed by Genentech’s trastuzumab product (HERCEPTIN).

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Beeser Ramamoorthy LLP

D.C. Circuit Confirms Broader Applicability Of Net Loss Approach To FCA Damages Calculations

Last week, the D.C. Circuit held in "United States of America, ex rel. Davis v. District of Columbia", that in suits under the False Claims Act ("FCA") alleging false claims for Medicaid reimbursement, the calculation of damages must take into account the value of the medical services actually received.

United States Litigation

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Certification Of Action Against Drug Manufacturers Denied

On April 19, 2012, the Québec Court of Appeal (the Court) rendered the first decision on misleading advertising since the ruling of the Supreme Court of Canada (the SCC) in Richard v. Time Inc. In Perreault v. McNeil PDI Inc.,

Canada Litigation

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

First Circuit’s Oral Argument In "Rost" Revisits Prior Case Law Expanding False Claims Act Liability

United States Healthcare

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Restitution For Victims Of North Carolina's Involuntary Sterilization Program Does Not Mark The End Of American Eugenics Laws

United States Healthcare

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Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis

A Tried And True Summary Judgment Option In Pharmaceutical And Medical Device Failure To Warn Cases

United States Litigation

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Bill To Undo Mensing Decision And Allow Patients To Sue Generic Drug Makers For Failure To Warn

United States Litigation

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Supreme Court Allows Generics To Challenge Orange Book Use Codes In Hatch-Waxman Litigation

United States Healthcare

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Paul Hastings LLP

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Canada Government

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DLA Piper

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Commodities/ Securities

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects A Broad Tolling Approach To The Statue Of Limitations For Section 16(B) Claims

In Credit Suisse Sec. (USA) LLC v. Simmonds, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed the application of the statute of limitations for claims brought under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

United States Litigation

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Paul Hastings LLP

Legal Challenges To Exclusive Forum Bylaw Provisions

A recent wave of lawsuits is challenging what had been a growing trend of Delaware corporations to include exclusive forum provisions in their bylaws.

United States Commercial

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Securities Update - March 2012

A recent wave of lawsuits is challenging what had been a growing trend of Delaware corporations to include exclusive forum provisions in their bylaws.

United States Commercial

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

SEC Uses Case To Provide Guidance On Its Cooperation Program For Individuals

United States Criminal

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Perkins Coie LLP

The SEC's Longstanding "Neither Admit Nor Deny" Settlement Policy Is Supported By Second Circuit Decision Granting Stay

United States Finance

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WilmerHale

The Court Of Appeal Enforces Limitation Period For Secondary Market Securities Class Actions

Canada Litigation

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Cassels

Claims Under TBA Contracts Do Not Qualify As Customers’ Claims In Broker-Dealers’ Liquidation

United States Insolvency

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Dechert

High Court Again Rejects Bright Line Rule For Pleading Materiality

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Class Certification In Securities Fraud Actions: A View From The Second Circuit

United States Litigation

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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Court Procedure

Claims Struck For Litigants' Failure To Pay Costs (Dunning v. Colliers Macaulay Nicolls; Condoman Developments v. Cannect International Mortgage)

Perhaps one of the more frustrating aspects of litigation is the inability to collect outstanding funds owing by an adverse party. While there are steps available to enforce monetary judgments after trial...

Canada Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Supreme Court Limits Use Of Universal Injunctions

Three federal district courts held that the EO is likely unlawful and entered preliminary injunctions prohibiting executive officials from implementing the policy anywhere in the country.

United States Litigation

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Steptoe LLP

Ripple And SEC Seek To Resolve Civil Penalty Dispute With $75M Release To Ripple

In a notable shift toward final resolution, Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have...

United States Litigation

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Anderson P.C.

Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 9-13, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

False Start: U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Decide Whether Courts May Certify Damages Classes That Include Uninjured Class Members

United States Employment

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

How To File A Small Claims Court Case In Florida Without A Lawyer

United States Litigation

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The Orlando Law Group

Justice Kavanaugh Signals Conservative Vote Toward Imposing A Pre-Certification Standing Requirement Under FRCP 23

United States Litigation

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

In Labcorp v. Davis, Supreme Court Passes On Chance To Clarify Issue Of Uninjured Class Members

United States Litigation

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Ontario's Civil Rules Revolution? Breaking Down The Key Proposed Reforms

Canada Litigation

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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Product Liability

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court Says "Any Exposure" Is Not Evidence Of Specific Causation Under Frye

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court has dealt a unanimous1 blow to plaintiffs’ asbestos lawyers, and potentially to plaintiffs’ lawyers in a wide range of pharmaceutical, chemical and tobacco products cases requiring scientific evidence to prove specific causation.

United States Consumer

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Dechert

Pa. Courts To Consider All Potential Uses Of Product In Design-Defect Cases

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently issued an opinion that bolsters medical device manufacturers' arsenal of defenses in design-defect products liability actions.

United States Consumer

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Duane Morris LLP

Do Asbestos Rip-Out Claims And The "Abandoned Materials" Policy Exception Neutralize The Impact Of The Completed Operations Aggregate?

In an effort to avoid the impact of the completed operations aggregate limit, policyholder counsel sometimes attempt to characterize claims as (1) rip-out exposures, or (2) as relating to "abandoned or unused materials," so as to come within a common insurance policy carve-out from the Completed Operations Hazard.

United States Insurance

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Duane Morris LLP

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules "Any Exposure" To Asbestos Fibers Does Not Pass Evidentiary Muster Under Frye (In A Decision With Significant Implications For Insurers)

United States Insurance

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Cozen O'Connor

"Every Breath" Of Asbestos Is Not A Substantial Factor In Pennsylvania

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Class Actions Against Pharmaceutical Companies Over Off-Label Marketing Claims Have No Leg To Stand On, Third Circuit Rules

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

Ontario Court Denies Certification In Pharmaceutical Class Action

Canada Litigation

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Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Update On California Civil Jury Instructions Concerning Products Liability Litigation

United States Consumer

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Plaintiffs’ Attempts To Hold Brand Manufacturers Liable For Harm Caused By Generic Products Thwarted Again Despite Mensing’s Glimmer Of Hope

United States Consumer

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

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Latest Videos

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Episode 088: Transforming Legal Practice Through Trauma-Informed Lawyering With Myrna McCallum (Video)

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Gluckstein Lawyers

With Merit: To Infinity And Beyond? Putting Arbitration Law To The Test (Video)

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Bracewell

Leveraging Bad Facts To Win At Trial (Video)

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Proskauer Rose LLP

International Rescue – What You Can Do If Global Supply Chains Break Down (Video)

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Gowling WLG

The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 102: Key Developments In Labor Class Actions (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

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