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A not so bad blast from the past

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2013

We saw the news yesterday about DePuy discontinuing two of their lines of hip implants, which have been involved in some litigation. While we are

Interesting consumer protection twist

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

Every now and then we come across something new and interesting that, frankly, we hadn't thought of ourselves. That's how we felt when we read the

Big sky beat down

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

We read rulings under the Federal Tort Claim Act about as often as we read bench trial rulings or rulings from the District of Montana. Or rulings

Another preemption win for branded and generic manufacturers

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2013

The Iowa Court of Appeals has affirmed summary judgment entered in favor of both branded and generic manufacturers of metoclopramide, looking at

MDL precedent rescue - big list

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

Several of us (the Reed Smith side, obviously) recently attended the firm partners' retreat. All our brainstorming about how to improve client

A stale roll and a dismal clean sweep

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 24 2013

People usually think it's a good thing to be "on a roll." But that is not always the case. We have defended client depositions where there was

Get it in writing

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 22 2013

It seems like a rather basic 1-L contract law proposition, but it bears repeating. If you want a particular term in your contract, get it in writing

Respecting FDA's (inherent) authority

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

In our day job, we generally rely on final decisions of FDA about things like drug approvals, device clearances, and rules and guidances. We also

Interesting FDA administrative law holding

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2013

Every now and then, an administrative law decision - usually involving the FDA - contains something that's useful to our product liability defense

Pa. Supreme Court takes third restatement issue

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2013

This just in: Finally, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has taken the Restatement SecondRestatement Third issue for products liability. Here's the