And Now A Word From The Panel: MDL Nostalgia

Welcome to the latest installment of And Now a Word from the Panel, a column which "rides the circuit" with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation as it meets on a bimonthly basis. As this column concludes its eighth year, this month's edition will engage in a bit of nostalgia, reminiscing about what has changed and what has remained the same at the panel over time.