Blog Posts in 2017

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  • New York News: Orange County - 2018 Budget; Village of Tuxedo; Schunnemunk State Park Acreage
    New York News: Orange County - 2018 Budget; Village of Tuxedo; Schunnemunk State Park Acreage

    Orange County lawmakers cast a unanimous vote this month to give final approval to a $752 million budget for 2018 that made only minor changes to the spending proposal County Executive Steve Neuhaus ...

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  • Global Orthopedic Medical Device Market Revenue to Grow More Than $44 Billion by 2022: Zimmer Biomet, Smith & Nephew, DePuy (Johnson & Johnson) and Stryker to Lead
    Global Orthopedic Medical Device Market Revenue to Grow More Than $44 Billion by 2022: Zimmer Biomet, Smith & Nephew, DePuy (Johnson & Johnson) and Stryker to Lead

    A recent market research report from Technavio forecasts that global revenue from the global orthopedic device market will reach $44 Billion by 2022. DePuy Synthes, DJO Global, Medtronic, Stryker, ...

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  • Ahearne Law Firm Founder, Allan J. Ahearne, Jr., Co-Chairs First-Ever New York State Bar Association Advanced Trial Academy
    Ahearne Law Firm Founder, Allan J. Ahearne, Jr., Co-Chairs First-Ever New York State Bar Association Advanced Trial Academy

    As reported by Christian Nolan in the November/December 2017 edition of the New York State Bar Association State Bar News, Allan J. Ahearne, Jr. was Program Co-Chair of the Young Lawyers Section’s ...

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  • Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Centralizes Lawsuits to Form Opioid Epidemic MDL (In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804)
    Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Centralizes Lawsuits to Form Opioid Epidemic MDL (In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804)

    On December 5th, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) consolidated 155 opioid suits from 25 courts, and chose District Judge Dan Polster of the Northern District of Ohio in Cleveland ...

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  • DePuy (Johnson & Johnson) Hip Implant Products Liability Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) News: ASR & Pinnacle
    DePuy (Johnson & Johnson) Hip Implant Products Liability Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) News: ASR & Pinnacle

    2244 IN RE: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Pinnacle Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation Northern District of Texas (Hon. James Edgar Kinkeade) A $247 million verdict was recently awarded against the ...

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  • Smith & Nephew BHR Hip Implant MDL & Modular SMF/Redapt and Tandem Bipolar Recalls
    Smith & Nephew BHR Hip Implant MDL & Modular SMF/Redapt and Tandem Bipolar Recalls

    Smith & Nephew is a global medical technology business with approximately 15,000 employees and a presence in more than 100 countries. Annual sales in 2016 were almost $4.7 Billion. The following is ...

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