Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse and Customhouse in Louisville. Construction ended in 1932 . . . a Depression year.
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has summoned lawyers handling 35 different MDL matters to Louisville, Kentucky on May 27 and May 28. Several of them look mammoth.
Blawgletter cannot recall a session with so many cases or that will take up two separate days.
The last session, on March 26, dealt with fewer than 10. The November gathering considered 13 or so.
What accounts for the surge? Any coincidence that cases against big banks head the lists?
