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A federal judicial panel voted in favor of publishing a draft rule for public comment imposing greater transparency requirements for filers of amicus briefs. Read more about the proposed draft rule: https://t.co/fC2VALBpqD https://t.co/9cbLw5INXy
A US judicial panel voted in favor of a rule that would give judges guidance on how to conduct early case management when they begin overseeing federal multidistrict litigation or (MDLs). MDLs comprised 71.3% of federal caseloads in the 2023 fiscal year https://t.co/ji8WrhkeD7 https://t.co/KaVTlJL5OY
Two federal judges have issued contradictory rulings on whether litigation funding firm Burford Capital can take over as the plaintiff in lawsuits brought by its financing client Sysco. Subscribe to The Daily Docket: https://t.co/s1z0JFig0G https://t.co/p8V4hR09XI
Federal judges are divided on whether Burford Capital can replace Sysco as the plaintiff in lawsuits. A judicial panel advances a proposal to enhance disclosure rules for funding friend-of-the-court briefs. Another ruling prohibits Sysco from transferring its claims to Burford in a price-fixing case. The panel also approves a rule for federal mass torts cases, aiming to guide judges in managing such litigation.