all - Opinion Summaries

California Pharm. Ass'n v. Maxwell-Jolly

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Remedies
In an action to enjoin the California Department of Health Care Services Director from implementing state legislation reducing payments to certain...

In re: Baycol Prods. Litig.

Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a failure-to-warn case involving the prescription drug Baycol, a cholesterol-reducing medication, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where:...

Teva Pharms. USA, Inc. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law
In an action challenging the FDA's policy that would allow not only plaintiff, but all generic manufacturers, to sell their approved losartan...

In re Chapman

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
Decision of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Inferences, finding that certain claims of an application directed at...

Mason v. Smithkine Beecham Corp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' lawsuit against the manufacturer of the drug Paxil, an antidepressant, claiming that the company was negligent for not warning that...

US v. Brown

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Securities Law, Sentencing, White Collar Crime
Former Chief Legal Counsel for Rite Aid's conviction and sentence for conspiracy to commit accounting fraud, filing false statements with the SEC, and...

In re: Zyprexa Prods. Liab. Litig.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In a drug defect product liability litigation, appellant-law firm's interlocutory appeal from the district court's order finding that all of...

Smith v. Johnson & Johnson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit seeking overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act against a wholly-owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, district...

Bounds v. Pine Belt Mental Health Care Resources

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a product liability action based on injuries plaintiff allegedly sustained by taking defendant's drug, the district court's order dismissing...

Wilkerson v. Sec'y of Health & Human Serv.

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Decision of the Court of Federal Claims affirming its Special Master's rejection of a petition for compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine...