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Victoria Negron is a content writer and strategist who specializes in legal news and blog writing.Articles by Victoria Negron
Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $8 Billion in Punitive Damages in Risperdal Suit
On Tuesday, October 8, 2019, a Philadelphia jury issued an $8 billion punitive damages verdict against Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, for over-marketing the antipsychotic drug Risperdal and downplaying the risk that the drug could lead to breast…
Posted on in Litigation Monitor & NewsMeet Paul Lee, Regional Director of Mid-Market Sales at the Expert Institute
What makes Expert Institute an exciting company to work for? The company is constantly growing, so itās exciting to see all the new changes. Weāre doing some incredible things in the legal industry. Weāre really bringing a novel approach to…
Posted on in NewsHistoric Oklahoma Trial Attempts To Hold Johnson & Johnson Responsible For Prescription Opioid Epidemic
On Tuesday, April 28, a historic opioid trial was launched in Oklahoma against Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceuticals. This case is the first major trial of nearly 2,000 nationwide cases in which states, cities, and municipalities are…
Posted on in NewsFisher-Price Rock ān Play Sleeper Allegedly Causes 32 Infant Deaths, Launching Product Liability Lawsuits
Last month, baby toy maker Fisher-Price issued a recall of its Rock ān Play sleeper product after claims that the sleeper led to the deaths of 32 infants across the country. So far, 4.7 million sleeper units have been recalled,…
Posted on in Litigation Monitor2018 Expert Witness Fee Report: National Trends
We just finished refreshing our Expert Witness Fee Calculator with the latest data from thousands of expert witness engagements across all specialties gathered over the course of 2018. Now the expert witness fee data youāve been waiting for is finally…
Posted on in Working with ExpertsNetflix Faces $25 Million Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Over āChoose Your Own Adventureā Movie, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
The release of Netflixās first interactive movie, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, has been met with more drama than anticipated. The movie, which has multiple endings and offers viewers the chance to make choices that set them on alternative plot paths, has…
Posted on in Litigation Monitor & NewsAnnouncing the Winners of The Expert Instituteās 4th Annual Best Legal Blog Contest
The Expert Instituteās 4th Annual Legal Blog Contest has officially drawn to a close. This year was our largest and most successful contest to date, with more than 800 of the most engaging and informative legal blogs throwing their hats…
Posted on in NewsMeet The Expert Institute: Dr. Wendy Ketner, Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs
Trained general surgeon Dr. Wendy Ketner couldnāt have been more excited to find Expert Institute (EI) 6 years ago. When she left clinical practice, she was looking for an opportunity on the startup side where she could utilize her 10+…
Posted on in NewsExpert Witnesses in the Harvard Discrimination Lawsuit Arrive At Conflicting Conclusions
A lawsuit alleging that Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants has officially gone to trial as of Monday October 15, 2018. In spite of the partiesā attempts to resolve the matter by summary judgment, District Court Judge Allison D. Burroughs…
Posted on in NewsThe Expert Instituteās 4th Annual Best Legal Blog Contest Is Underway!
The Expert Institute is excited to announce the return of our annual Best Legal Blog Contest. For 4 years, we have coordinated the internetās largest and most open competition for legal blogs on every topic. Hereās a quick rundown of…
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