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Multidistrict Litigation Final Judgment

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New Deadlines for Phase One Class Members in the AFFF Multi-District Litigation

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The U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina approved two major settlements in the multidistrict litigation (“MDL”) that consolidated thousands of cases related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”)...more

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Supreme Court Clarifies Appeal Timing for Consolidated Cases

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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that when a final decision has been issued in one of several consolidated civil cases, the losing party can immediately appeal, even if other of the consolidated cases are ongoing. Hall v....more

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Supreme Court Clarifies Timing of Appeals in MDL Cases

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On January 21, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court announced the definitive rule governing the timing of appeals from a multidistrict litigation proceeding (MDL). The Court held that plaintiffs in actions centralized in an MDL whose...more

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Supreme Court Decides Gelboim v. Bank of America Corp.

On January 21, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States decided Gelboim v. Bank of America Corp., No. 13-1174, holding that, because cases consolidated for multidistrict pretrial proceedings ordinarily retain their...more

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