21 Oct, 2024 From Passive Investment to Activist Shareholder: Litigation Funders Are Now Creating Their Own Dockets By John Kalas Third-party litigation financing (TPLF) has been a hot topic amongst litigators for a long time. Scarcely, a week goes by without a...
02 Oct, 2024 A Rock and a Hard Place - The Third Circuit's Recent Fosamax Preemption Decision By John Kalas Last month, the Third Circuit issued another appellate opinion in the long-gestating In re Fosamax litigation (3d Cir Sept. 20, 2024, –...
01 Oct, 2024 A Rent-Seeking Laboratory and the Genesis of Many Mass Torts By John Kalas Over the past decade, mass tort litigation involving de minimis levels of impurities has skyrocketed. One need only turn on the evening...