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JPML Releases MDL Stats

By Sean Wajert on May 27, 2013
Posted in Articles, Class Action

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation recently released the data on requests for coordination and dispositions in 2012, and some intere…
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JPML Declines MDL Status for Surgical Robots

By Sean Wajert on August 13, 2012
Posted in Articles, Drug and Device

We have posted before about the MDL process and the importance of the initial decision by the Panel on ordering coordination. Last week the Judicial P…
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Panel Creates Vitaminwater MDL

By Sean Wajert on February 14, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Food and Beverage

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation last week ordered the coordination of the litigation against Coca-Cola Co. alleging it misled the …
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JPML Hears Oral Argument In Gulf Oil Spill MDL

By Sean Wajert on August 2, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Toxic Tort

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation heard oral argument last week on the issue of consolidating the hundreds of cases arising from the…
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Court Rebuffs Forum Shopping – But Shoppers Get Bargain Anyway?

By Sean Wajert on July 27, 2010
Posted in Articles, Drug and Device

A federal court recently ordered the transfer of an action involving an allegedly defective pain pump from Minnesota to plaintiffs’ home state of Nort…
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JPML Denies MDL Status to Pain Pump Litigation- Again

By Sean Wajert on April 27, 2010
Posted in Articles, Drug and Device, Toxic Tort

For the second time, the JPML has declined to consolidate the federal product liability cases involving pain pumps. In re Ambulatory Pain Pump-Chondro…
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MDL Status Denied in Pharma Case

By Sean Wajert on December 10, 2009
Posted in Articles, Drug and Device

The JPML has denied centralization of the litigation accusing a drug maker of fraudulently promoting and allegedly misrepresenting the safety of 11 pr…
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iPhone MDL Created

By Sean Wajert on July 14, 2009
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has issued an order consolidating 12 putative class actions alleging that Apple Inc.’s iPhon…
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