Renowned trial attorney and one of the most sought-after legal speakers, Howard L. Nations will be addressing attorneys from across the country on April 22, 2010 at the Mass Torts Made Perfect conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Nations will discuss hi-tech persuasion techniques for pharmaceutical cases. 

Mass Torts Made Perfect conference information: http://www.masstortsmadeperfect.com/

Howard Nations’ biography: http://www.howardnations.com/nations.html

Posted March 26, 2010

By Cindy L. Nations

A status conference has been scheduled for April 14, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. before Judge David R. Herndon in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. The conference is regarding the “Yasmin and Yaz (Drospirenone) Marketing, Sales Practice and Products Liability Litigation.” This multi-district litigation (MDL) consists of cases nationwide alleging serious injuries and deaths stemming from the use of Yaz or Yasmin birth control pills. A status conference is a pre-trial meeting where the attorneys inform the judge as to how the case is proceeding, what discovery has been completed, settlement negotiations that have occurred, and any other matters relevant to moving the case toward trial. 

Posted March 26, 2010

By Cindy L. Nations

A Pretrial Conference is scheduled for Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. before Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, West Palm Beach Division. This is in the Trasylol multi-district litigation consisting of nation-wide lawsuits alleging kidney failure, heart attack, MI, stroke, and death resulting from the surgical drug Trasylol. The purpose of the conference is to discuss FDA issues.

Posted March 26, 2010

By Cindy L. Nations