Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Michael D. Fishbein (Argued), Arnold Levin, Sandra L. Duggan, Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Plaintiffs Legal Committee, Appellant at 98-1762/Cross-Appellee at 98-1829.
Frederick Krutz (Argued), Forman, Perry, Watkins, Krutz & Tardy, Jackson, Mississippi, for American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, and Scoliosis Research Society, Appellees at 98-1762/Cross-Appellants at 98-1829.
Mitchell A. Stearn, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Washington, D.C.; Norman J. Jeddeloh, Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago, Illinois, for American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Appellee at 98-1762/Cross-Appellant at 98-1829.
Daniel J. Mulholland, Forman, Perry, Watkins, Krutz & Tardy, Jackson, Mississippi; Shawn M. Collins, The Collins Law Firm, Naperville, Illinois, for North American Spine Society, Appellee at 98-1762/Cross-Appellant at 98-1829.
Janet L. MacDonell, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Scoliosis Research Society, Appellee at 98-1762/Cross-Appellant at 98-1829.
Thomas G. Stayton, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, Indiana; Albert J. Dahm, Baker & Daniels, Fort Wayne, Indiana, for Zimmer, Inc., Appellee at 98-1829.
Michael R. Fruehwald, Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, Indiana, for Ace Medical Company and DePuy Motech, Inc., Appellees at 98-1762.
J. Kurt Straub, Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Scientific Spinal, Ltd., Appellee at 98-1762.
Robert R. Reeder, Cozen & O'Connor, The Atrium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Synthes, Inc., Synthes (USA), and Synthes North America, Inc., Appellees at 98-1762/1829.
Philip H. Lebowitz (Argued), Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Danek Medical, Inc., Sofamor, S.N.C., Sofamor Danek Group, Inc., Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Sofamor, Inc., Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Eduardo Luque, M.D., Charles E. Johnston, II, M.D., Richard Ashman, Ph.D., Gary Lowery, M.D., George S. Rapp, M.D., Ensor Transfeldt, M.D., John A. Herring, M.D., Thomas Whitecloud, III, M.D., Thomas Zdeblick, M.D., Appellees at 98-1762.
Raymond J. Pajares, Aubert & Pajares, Metarie, Louisiana, for Advanced Spine Fixation System, Inc., Appellee at 98-1762.
Susan S. Wettle, Douglas W. Langdon, Brown, Todd & Heyburn, Louisville, Kentucky, for Youngwood Medical Specialties, Inc., f/k/a National Medical Speciality, Inc., f/k/a Stuart Medical Specialty, Inc.; Stuart Medical, Inc., f/k/a Stuart Drug and Surgical Supply, Inc., Appellees at 98-1762/1829.
James B. Irwin, Nathan T. Gisclair, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Smith & Nephew, Inc., Appellee at 98-1762/1829.
Brenda N. Hight, McManemin & Smith, Dallas, Texas, for Estate of David K. Selby, Appellee at 98-1762/1829.
Caroline P. Golden, John N. Scholnick, Bradley C. Twedt, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, Illinois, for GICD/USA Institute, Inc., Appellee at 98-1762/1829.
Before: SCIRICA, ROTH and McKAY, Circuit Judges
