United States

Lexecon Inc. v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach

523 U.S. 26 (1998)

JurisdictionUnited States

Year1998

Statusunclear

Key Principle

MDL transferee court may not assign a § 1407-transferred action to itself for trial; pretrial-only transfer authority

Civil Procedure — FRCP 1 16 scope and case management

Hickman v. Taylor 329 U.S. 495 (1947)

Klein v. Martin 607 U. S. 213 (2026)

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