December 10, 11 and 14 you won't be able to swing a dead cat in New Orleans without hitting a Plaintiff's lawyer.
On December 10 and 11, Mealey's will host a Plaintiff's Only National Settlement Conference chaired by my friend Tom Girardi, and which will cover among other things, the "View From the Bench" and the "Role of the Special Master."
On December 14, 2007 Judge Fallon will hear from counsel at its status conference.
