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Miami, FL— A Florida state court judge Wednesday declared a case against Philip Morris after jurors declared themselves hopelessly deadlocked over whether the company was responsible for a Florida man’s respiratory disease and, ultimately, his death. Garcia v. Philip Morris, 2007-CA-045267.
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Garcia v. Philip Morris
Topics: Intellectual Property, California, food & beverage
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With the vast majority of cases settling before verdict, settlement strategy is often more crucial than trial strategy when securing the best outcome for a client. But while attorneys spend hundreds of hours prepping for trial, they commonly fail to capitalize on pre-mediation opportunities. It’s a mistake that can hamstring them throughout the mediation process, one of the industry’s leading mediators told CVN.
Topics: Malpractice, Accounting, Massachusetts
In October the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, or CAALA, named Steve Vartazarian of The Vartazarian Law Firm as the plaintiff lawyer association’s 2019 Trial Lawyer of the Year, one of the most prestigious recognitions in the California legal community.
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