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19 Mass Torts Litig. 1 (2020-2021)

handle is hein.aba/mstol0019 and id is 1 raw text is: Fall 2020, Vol. 19 No. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Articles n The Rule of Law, and Rule 16, Persist in Multidistrict Litigations By Pravin R. Patel and Samuel J. Mendez The Sixth Circuit drew on a line of cases in which appellate courts had reined in MDL courts seeking efficiencies outside the scope of the Federal Rules and section 1407. Before COVID-19 Discouraged Litigation Tourism, There Were Snap Removals By Monee Takla Hanna and Dustin B. Rawlin Now that the practice of snap removals has been cemented in three circuits and continues to gain acceptance, congressional amendment of the statute may be the only action to stem the tide. MDL Reform: Why Litigators Need to Persuade an Old Dog to Learn New Tricks By Hannah R. Anderson and Andrew G. Jackson A brief history of multidistrict litigations and their purpose, the system's ailments, and suggested paths to reform. The Illinois Supreme Court Strikes a Blow to Litigation Tourism in the State By Michael T. Baier Out-of-state corporations will no longer be forced to litigate mass tort or class action claims in Illinois against nonresident plaintiffs whose injuries arose elsewhere. Practice Points n COVID-19 PREP Act Declarations and EUAs for Medical Device Licensors By James R. Browning Jr. Practitioners should review the relevant PREP Act declarations and FDA EUAs before and in advising clients who may be considering licenses giving free access to their intellectual property. For Effective Written Advocacy, Remember to Properly Frame Your Issue By W. Clay Massey What is it you need the court to focus on in order to prevail and how should you define that issue in a way that will help the court maintain that focus?

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