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Sixth Circuit denies rehearing to consider use of nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to bellwether trials in MDL proceedings

February 01, 2023

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U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Sixth Circuit to rehear en banc a decision allowing application of nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to bellwether trials in MDL proceedings

January 06, 2023

Click here to view the brief. Brian D. Schmalzbach of McGuireWoods LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.

Sixth Circuit allows application of nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to bellwether trials in MDL proceeding

December 05, 2022

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U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Sixth Circuit opposing application of nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to bellwether trials in MDL proceedings

July 28, 2021

Click here to view the brief. Brian D. Schmalzbach of McGuireWoods LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.

Previously, the U.S. Chamber filed two amicus briefs in the Sixth Circuit at early stages of this case (see here and here).

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