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Oklahoma Supreme Court OKs federal takeover of state tort law

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2013

We were planning to write about the Bartlett oral argument today (we still might) when we learned about Howard v. Zimmer, Inc., ___ P.3d ___, 2013 WL

More thoughts on Bartlett

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2012

Our initial post about Bartlett v. Mutual Pharmaceutical Co., ___ F.3d ___, 2012 WL 1522004 (1st Cir. May 2, 2012), was more or less a crie de coeur over what we saw as an essentially absurd result: that while a simple warning claim involving a generic drug is indisputably preempted under PLIVA, Inc. v. Mensing, 131 S. Ct. 2567 (2011), a claim much more fundamentally in conflict with FDA approval of generic drugs that state tort law can impose liability for not removing an FDA-approved product off the market entirely supposedly is not

Bartlett - take it up

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2012

The First Circuit decided Bartlett v. v. Mutual Pharmaceutical Co., No. 10-2277, slip op. (1st Cir. May 2, 2012) today - suggesting that it is the worst court of appeals in the country for defendants in prescription pharmaceutical product cases

Who needs Twiqbal?

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 27 2012

Don’t misunderstand us

If at first you don't succeed....

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 23 2012

Sometimes good ideas don’t prevail the first time or even the first few times they make their appearance

Uninjured docs' suit tossed

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2012

Sometimes it all depends on the docs

On getting jobbed

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 13 2012

Paradise this one isn’t

Pain pump plaintiff’s promotion-based punitives precluded

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2012

It’s déjà vu all over again

FDA doesn’t have the discretion it thought it had

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2012

Of all the areas in which we’d have expected to see the FDA’s discretionary wings clipped, drugs used in lethal injection executions didn’t come to mind

All we want are the facts, ma’am

  • Dechert LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2012

“The story you are about to hear is true; the names have been changed to protect the innocent.”