It is December 26, and all is quiet on the home front. The Drug and Device Law Family exchanged gifts, took long walks, and ate the traditional herb-encrusted rib roast. The year is nearly over, and having reached a certain age, we can say for sure that time flies when you are having fun. We
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Playing The MDL Game
By Eric Alexander on
This time of year, many of us are focused on the NFL playoffs. For someone who watches the Super Bowl for the commercials or the halftime show, which team wins may not matter much. For those devoted to a particular team, however, there is one possible result that will be truly satisfying. The reality is…
Snap Removal Zapped by S.D. Cal.
By Andrew Tauber on
[This post is not from the Reed Smith side of the blog.]
Litigation is a game. It is a game with real stakes and broad implications, but it is nonetheless a game played according to certain rules. As in all games, the participants—plaintiffs and defendants alike—try to maximize their advantage within those rules.
In litigation…