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The Science of Diversity at Trial on July 18, 2023
Science confirms it: diverse juries make better decisions. Likewise, research confirms that diverse trial teams communicate more effectively than those that are not. -
Navigating the 2023 Annual Report and Proxy Season
Please join the Faegre Drinker team in a three-part series for updates on year-end financial reporting and the 2023 proxy season. -
Leading Technology-Enabled Investigations on December 1, 2022
2022 was an eventful year: the Monaco Memorandum, novel issues with cryptocurrency, from money laundering to sanctions — related investigations and litigation — and a heightened emphasis on ephemeral messaging were among the many developments -
The Supreme Court Year in Review — An Employment Law Perspective on July 27, 2022
The Supreme Court Year in Review — An Employment Law Perspective on July 27, 2022. -
Supreme Court Review on July 26, 2022
Supreme Court Review on July 26, 2022. -
Plaintiffs claiming heart damage from Hershey's licorice fight to keep case alive
HARRISBURG – Four plaintiffs who claimed they suffered permanent cardiac damage as a result of eating Hershey-brand black licorice candy, stand by their claims and have refuted the company’s attempt to dismiss the case. -
Hershey fights lawsuit blaming black licorice for cardiac problems
HARRISBURG – The Hershey Company has countered claims from four plaintiffs ranging from middle-aged to senior citizens who alleged they suffered permanent cardiac damage as a result of eating its black licorice candy, with arguments explaining the relief they request is pre-empted by federal law. -
Navigating the Patchwork of Global Environmental, Social, and Governance Obligations on November 10, 2021
Navigating the Patchwork of Global Environmental, Social, and Governance Obligations on November 10, 2021. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Substance Use Disorder Treatment Centers: Uncovering Fraud and Advancing Policies to Promote Best Practices
The opioid epidemic in the U.S. has led to a rise in the number of treatment facilities that provide valuable, evidence-based treatment services for people with substance use disorder (SUD). -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE: Snap Removal: Overview, Strategy and Interactive Jurisdictional Map
Please join Faegre Drinker attorneys Molly Flynn, Kip McDonald and Hannah Anderson as they discuss the latest developments in “snap” or pre-service removal to federal courts. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Checking the Lost & Found for Missing Participants: What Plan Sponsors Need to Be Doing!
In response to ongoing requests by plan sponsors, service providers and industry associations alike, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued informal, legally nonbinding guidance earlier this year to help address issues surrounding missing retirement plan participants. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: PFAS as a Hazardous Substance? Impacts and Next Steps
The Biden administration is committed to designating PFAS as a hazardous substance, which will have far reaching implications for users, transporters, and disposers of these substances. -
Allegheny County takes on 10 drug manufacturers in state court for damages over combating opioid epidemic
PITTSBURGH – Through its District Attorney Stephen Zappala, Allegheny County has filed suit against 10 different drug manufacturers, for damages connected to both the companies’ alleged false marketing of opioid drugs and the county’s combating the use and abuse of opioids. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Employee Noncompete Agreements and Trade Secrets in the COVID-19 Era
The global coronavirus pandemic has impacted employers in innumerable ways, one of which is how they recruit and hire employees and protect their trade secrets and other confidential information. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Prescriptions for COVID-19 Related Securities Claims: SEC Guidance and Relief
In response to the current crisis, public companies, investment advisers and funds, as well as other market participants, have attracted a variety of COVID-19 related securities claims by the SEC, DOJ and private shareholders despite the SEC’s disclosure guidance and relief. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: The PPP Loan Program: The Pitfalls of Taking Government Relief Money
The Paycheck Protection Program, established by the CARES Act and implemented by the Small Business Administration with support from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, was designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on payroll. -
Case activity for Securities and Exchange Commission vs Hill International Inc. on April 6
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Securities and Exchange Commission against Hill International Inc., Nicholas Tornello and Ronald Emma on April 6. -
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Unfinished Business with the TCPA
Partners Laura Phillips and Mike Daly are speaking on “Unfinished Business with the TCPA” for a CLE webinar of the Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. -
DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Advocacy for Inclusion: A Panel Discussion with Ellery Schempp and the ACLU of Pennsylvania
In celebration of the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania’s centennial anniversary, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee invites you to reflect on significant advocacy milestones that have challenged barriers to inclusion. -
Judge in landmark $8 billion Risperdal case cuts punitive damages award down to $6.8 million
PHILADELPHIA – After a Philadelphia jury rendered a staggering $8 billion punitive damages verdict at the end of a recent trial surrounding anti-psychotic drug Risperdal in October, the judge who presided over the trial reduced the verdict to $6.8 million on Friday.