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Daubert Retrospective – Statistical Significance

The holiday break was an opportunity and an excuse to revisit the briefs filed in the Supreme Court by parties and amici, in the Daubert case. The 22 amicus briefs in particular provided a wonderful basis upon which to reflect … Continue reading

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The “Rothman” Amicus Brief in Daubert v. Merrill Dow Pharmaceuticals

“Then time will tell just who fellAnd who’s been left behind”                   Dylan, “Most Likely You Go Your Way” (1966)   When the Daubert case headed to the Supreme Court, it had … Continue reading

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Federal Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant under Daubert Standard

A federal appellate court recently issued an opinion in a personal injury case that was appealed by a plaintiff after the district court excluded the plaintiff’s expert witness testimony. The case is important for New Mexico personal injury plaintiffs, because … Continue reading

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Federal and State Courts Deny Daubert and Kemp Motions; Set Stage for Abilify Trials

There is good news for those suffering from injuries caused by Abilify. It comes in the form of an order denying summary judgment against the several hundred plaintiffs. The news comes from Robins Kaplan LLP®. Before I let them explain … Continue reading

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