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“Core to this mindset is understanding how a given piece of litigation fits within our clients’ objectives and molding our litigation strategy accordingly,” said Drozd, who co-chairs the litigation practice group at Davis Wright Tremaine.
Until a few years ago, intellectual property plaintiffs who scored large monetary awards — often referred to as "nuclear verdicts" — had to wait out a lengthy appellate process before knowing how much money they would end up with. But a relatively new type of insurance policy is allowing plaintiffs to insure part of their judgment in case it gets reduced or wiped out on appeal.
“We’ve always been direct with juries, but now we realize if you can be very direct with juries … they will award numbers that you’re looking for,” said Michael Pansini of the Pansini Law Group.
Reasons that make New York a likely target include its scaffold law, which accounts for nearly half of all nuclear verdicts, the report said.
Both sides have too much to lose if they delay settling claims while awaiting the California Supreme Court’s decision in 'Adolph v. Uber Technologies', says Monique Ngo-Bonnici of Signature Resolution.
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Both sides could benefit from mediation. Kaiser might see a reduced payout, while the nurse might get a smaller award quickly, rather than waiting for the appeals process to drag out.
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Ratner, now a partner at California-based Ratner Molineaux, has secured hundreds of millions in verdicts and settlements as a plaintiffs lawyer for sexual assault and harassment cases.
Whether it’s a change in a client’s existing business structure, the acquisition of another entity, or a downturn in an economic sector, the attorneys in the Ogletree Deakins’ RIF/WARN Practice Group have extensive experience working with businesses in almost every industry.
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The wide range of Roundup verdicts, from defense wins for Monsanto to a $2.25 billion award, could be due to what jurors hear at trial about the EPA and foreign regulatory agencies.
New class action and California Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) filings have grown exponentially in recent years and reached record numbers in 2023. This trend is raising concerns for California employers as the state courts have expanded liability risks for more claims and further restricted the applicability of arbitration agreements to PAGA claims.
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Ellie Samuels on the current state of reproductive health employment discrimination across the country.
Civil case filings have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels in San Francisco County Superior Court, as some ADR experts see a surge in arbitration and mediation.
The case, which dates back to 2017, centers on allegations that Tesla didn’t take action to stop a racist culture at its California factory.
Although a jury found that an employee had been subjected to harassing conduct because of his race, it found that the harassment was not severe or pervasive. A California appeals court declined to disturb the jury verdict.
The California Privacy Protection Agency moved closer in a years-long process of creating rules companies will have to obey about using AI.
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