6th Circuit Upholds ASR Hip MDL Arbitration Award In Decade-Old Dispute

( November 14, 2024, 8:35 AM EST) -- CINCINNATI — The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a district court’s judgment confirming an arbitration award in a long-running contingency fee dispute between an attorney and a former client he represented in a DePuy ASR hip litigation, but in a concurrence, one judge criticized the actions of the attorney, saying his conduct “results in disrespect for the legal profession.”...