Comment on the dismisal of the consolidated NuvaRing claims

Two posts below this one, you will find a link to an article by Max Kennerly lamenting how recent changes in civil procedure law often lead judges to decide complex cases improperly in advance of a jury trial, and sometimes on nothing but the initial complaint.  Now, here is a link to his more recent article in which he discusses the most recent example of this trend: the recent order in the NuvaRing litigation consolidated in New Jersey state court dismissing all of the bellwether cases, primarily on causation grounds.