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News & Analysis as of May 18, 2013

New York Shooting Victim Can Sue Gun Manufacturer

by Lawyers.com on 10/16/2012

A gunshot victim will be allowed to sue the manufacturer and distributor of the pistol that was used to shoot him, a New York appeals court ruled last week. The decision marks the first time such a lawsuit has been permitted...more

Caronia, The Latest

by Dechert LLP on 9/1/2011

The moment we saw the Supreme Court’s First Amendment decision in Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc., 131 S. Ct. 2653 (2011), we knew it had implications for the FDA's suppression of truthful commercial speech concerning off-label...more

Protective Orders - Are They Enough?

by Sedgwick LLP on 8/3/2011

When faced with the prospect of defending parallel civil and criminal proceedings, companies and their attorneys must evaluate a number of important issues to develop an effective overarching defense strategy. The reach of a...more

How to use research on religious affiliation at trial

by Rita Handrich, PhD, Editor on 7/30/2008

This article reviews the social sciences research on religion and discusses how attorneys can use this information in voir dire and case presentation. Three experienced ASTC-member trial consultants weigh in and the authors...more

Know and Avoid the Minefields and Booby Traps (Engaging Valuation Expert Witnesses)

by Pamela Woldow on 5/23/2005

Litigators face numerous challenges in engaging and preparing valuation experts. This article discusses approaches to avoiding those minefields....more

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