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David Ichel and Robert Bourque Chair West Legalworks Program on "The Supreme Court and FDA Preemption of State Failure-to-Warn Suits"

09.24.08
On September 23, Simpson Thacher litigation partners David Ichel and Bob Bourque presented a webcast sponsored by West LegalWorks entitled "The Supreme Court and FDA Preemption of State Failure-to-Warn Suits: Riegel v. Medtronic, the Coming Decision in Wyeth v. Levine and FDA Rulemaking Developments."  David and Bob discussed recent Supreme Court decisions in cases involving the issue of preemption of state drug and medical device product liability lawsuit and discussed the important upcoming case, Wyeth vs. Levine.  Please click here for a detailed description of the webcast.