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Defendants Secure Rare Summary Judgment in Zoloft MDL

In an unusual turn of events, U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe recently granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment as to over 300 cases in the Zoloft MDL. These cases were consolidated in 2012 and involved allegations...more

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Florida Appellate Court Embraces Daubert Standard And Provides First In-Depth Analysis Under New Law

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Last week, the Third District Court of Appeal resolved any questions concerning the applicability of the Daubert standard in Florida following the legislative changes to Florida's evidence code in July 2013. ...more

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Florida Adopts More Stringent Standard For Expert Witnesses

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Florida recently joined the federal courts and 40 other states in adopting the Daubert standard for admissibility of expert testimony....more

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Defending Commercial Class Actions: Recent Cases May be Giving the Defense an Edge

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While the ripples from the United States Supreme Court’s 2011 decision in Wal-Mart v. Dukes are still being felt, the Court may make further class action waves this term with its pending decision in Comcast v. Behrend. This...more

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