By Nicholas S. Graber – June 9, 2020 | In the age of COVID-19, and likely after the pandemic has abated, arguments for virtual testimony should be expected in opposition to motions citing the convenience of witnesses as a basis to transfer venue.
By Dana V. M. Engel – June 9, 2019 | While incident reports can be important sources of information, it is worth considering the rules of the relevant jurisdiction before seeking them or attempting to withhold them as privileged.
By James Rice and Tom Lewandowski – August 4, 2020 | An overview of the many contradictions and challenges that manufacturers of hemp-based products are currently facing.
By Stefanie A. Holland – August 4, 2020 | There are important differences in the ways in which product liability claims are handled in the United States and Canada—most notably, Canada’s rejection of the strict liability principle.
A crisis can take many forms—product recalls, environmental contamination, and negative social media reviews, just to name a few. What are the critical issues to address when your client or business finds itself in a crisis? With the help of two public relations experts, this edition of Sound Advice explores the primary PR concerns when managing a crisis situation, including the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. (30:19 min)
In this Sound Advice, Chelsea Smith gives a summary of the best practices for the use of experts in determining the origin and cause of a fire or explosion. (8:27 min)
Learn how to get involved with the Products Liability Litigation Committee and maximize your Section membership!
Sep
15
Events | Webinar
How to Ethically Protect and Secure Communication in Online Dispute Resolution[CC]
ETHICS 60 min
This webinar will review key ethical concerns related to virtual and online mediations and provide practice tips as to how attorneys can collaborate with client representatives, communicate with the…
Sep
24
Events | Webinar
Pandemic Insurance Issues: What Your Company Needs to Know [CC]
CLE 60 min
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to business closures worldwide, causing impacted businesses to look to their insurance policies for business interruption, civil commotion, and other losses.
Oct
13
Events | Webinar
Class Actions National (Virtual) Institute
ETHICS 60 min
This premier class action conference will be presented as a virtual conference and will be more relevant than ever. Whether you litigate and try class action lawsuits, want to learn how to best help…
