'Good Ol' Boys Club' In MDL

Same plaintiffs firms repeatedly lead suits.

Amanda Bronstad, The National Law Journal

September 28, 2015 | 0 Comments

The high number of plaintiffs attorneys appointed to steer multidistrict litigation and the repeated use of the same firms are drawing criticism from lawyers competing for those posts and from the judiciary involved in several prominent MDL cases this year.

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