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Double the Risk: British study shows NuvaRing users may be more susceptible to blood clot
Medical Device Lawsuits | Medical Drugs | Women’s Health Lawsuits
The British Medical Journal (BMJ) published findings earlier this week indicating that women who use contraceptive transdermal patches or vaginal rings may have an approximate 7.9 and 6.5 times greater risk, respectively, of developing venous thrombosis when compared to women in the same age group who do not use such…
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Deepwater Horizon Settlements: Court initiates Notice Program
Toxic Exposure
Judge Barbier granted preliminary approval of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlements, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has now issued a press release announcing the start of the court-ordered Notice Program to inform people, businesses and other entities about the settlements.
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Preliminary Approval Granted: BP Class Action Settlements
Toxic Exposure
U.S. District Judge Barbier has granted preliminary approval of two class action settlements that were reached between BP and the BP MDL Plaintiffs' Steering Committee (PSC). One of the settlements deals with economic and property damages claims, and the other deals with medical claims.
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One Year Later: Death of Osama bin Laden
Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
For the past ten years, it has been my great privilege to represent the 9/11 Families United to Bankrupt Terrorism, more than 6,600 survivors and family members of those killed on Sept. 11, 2001, in the MDL In re Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001 (S.D.N.Y.).
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Young Local Entrepreneurs: YEScarolina and Motley Rice support future leaders
Through the years, Motley Rice has enjoyed working with YEScarolina to help support the organization's mission to teach business skills and foster the principles of entrepreneurship among students throughout South Carolina.
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Seminar about the market post-Madoff
Securities Class Actions
Motley Rice attorney Gregg Levin served as a featured panelist for the Infovest21 Morning Investor Seminar: "Regulatory Changes in a Post- Credit Crisis, Post-Madoff Environment."
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HarrisMartin MDL Conference: pelvic mesh lawyers to speak on current litigation
Women’s Health Lawsuits
Motley Rice member Fred Thompson III and transvaginal mesh lawyer Jon Orent will speak at HarrisMartin's upcoming Transvaginal Mesh and Actos Litigation Conference 2011
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Whistleblower Boot Camp: Motley Rice lawyer speaks on Dodd-Frank SEC Program
Whistleblower Claims
The Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund is holding an SEC Whistleblower Boot Camp from Wednesday, Nov. 16 to Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011
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Medical Device Subcommittee: Transvaginal mesh lawyer to represent plaintiffs' bar
Women’s Health Lawsuits
Motley Rice member and transvaginal mesh lawyer Don Migliori will speak at the upcoming ABA seminar Pharmaceuticals and Medical Device Subcommittee's "Current Issues in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation"
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IMP Leadership Forum: Mesothelioma lawyers to attend
Asbestos Exposure
Motley Rice members and mesothelioma lawyers Don Migliori and Vin Greene will attend the International Mesothelioma Program's (IMP) Leadership Council Forum
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HB Litigation Conference: Motley Rice member to participate in panel about asbestos multidistrict litigation
Motley Rice member and asbestos lawyer John Herrick will participate in HB Litigation Conferences' 14th Annual National Asbestos Litigation Conference
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HB Litigation Conference: Motley Rice member to present on assessing Zoloft cases
Medical Drugs | Women’s Health Lawsuits
Motley Rice member and medical lawyer Kimberly Barone Baden will speak at the Zoloft and Birth Defects Litigation Conference presented by HB Litigation Conferences on Wednesday, July 11, 2012.
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2012 FPPTA Conference: Securities lawyer to attend public pension plan event
Securities Class Actions | Whistleblower Claims
Motley Rice securities fraud litigator Rebecca Katz will attend the 28th Annual Florida Public Pension Trustees Association (FPPTA) conference being held from Sunday, June 24 to Wednesday, June 27.
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HB Litigation Conference: Motley Rice members to speak on asbestos litigation trial strategy
Asbestos Exposure | Toxic Exposure
Motley Rice members Nate Finch and Vin Greene will serve as guest speakers at the upcoming HB Litigation Conference, "Northeast Asbestos Litigators and Judges Forum."
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Pelvic Mesh Conference: Motley Rice medical lawyers to speak on litigation issues
Women’s Health Lawsuits
Motley Rice's medical practice group leader Fred Thompson will co-chair HB Litigation Conferences' upcoming Transvaginal Mesh Litigation Conference
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NASP Annual Conference: Securities lawyers to attend pension and financial services event
Securities Class Actions
Securities lawyers Marlon Kimpson and Badge Humphries have been invited to attend the 23rd Annual National Association of Securities Professionals (NASP) Pension and Financial Services Conference.
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ACS National Convention: Motley Rice lawyers to debate and discuss constitutional law and public policy
Human Rights Lawsuits
Motley Rice member Nate Finch and human rights lawyer Elizabeth Smith will attend the American Constitution Society's (ACS) Annual Convention, "Democracy at Stake."
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9/11 Victim's Perspective: Don Migliori to speak on 9/11 aviation security and anti-terrorism litigation
Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
Syracuse University's Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism (INSCT) will host "9/11 Litigation: Aviation Security and Anti-Terrorism from the Victim's Perspective"
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Mass Tort Strategies: Motley Rice members to present on latest pelvic mesh litigation developments
Medical Device Lawsuits | Medical Drugs | Women’s Health Lawsuits
Motley Rice members Fidelma Fitzpatrick and Fred Thompson have been invited to speak at that Mass Tort Strategies Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Litigation Workshop.
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Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2011
Asbestos Exposure
Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, marks national Mesothelioma Awareness Day. Championed by the Mesothelioma Awareness Research Foundation