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Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
June 9, 2023 | Law.com
In a swift blow to 3M, U.S. Chief Bankruptcy Judge Jeffrey Graham, in Indianapolis, dismissed the Chapter 11 case of its subsidiary Aearo Technologies on Friday. "These cases were and are a litigation management tactic and not a rehabilitative effort," Graham wrote.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
June 9, 2023 | Law.com
The deal, announced on Friday by the state of New Mexico's outside counsel Baron & Budd, is one of the largest opioid settlements to date involving one state and a single defendant.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
June 7, 2023 | The Recorder
The trustee of the Girardi Keese bankruptcy estate continues to pursue an investigation of California Attorney Lending II's owner, while Edelson alerted a federal judge to a former Girardi consultant's "suspicious and potentially improper" text message.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
June 5, 2023 | Daily Business Review
"A significant part of FTX's conduct allegedly emanated from this district, where it had its U.S. headquarters before filing for bankruptcy," the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ruled.
By Michael A. Mora | Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
June 2, 2023 | Law.com
DuPont agreed to a $1.185 billion settlement involving toxic chemicals that includes a case brought by the city of Stuart, Florida, that begins trial on Monday. 3M remains in that trial, the first bellwether in multidistrict litigation over aqueous film-forming foams.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
May 26, 2023 | Law.com
On Thursday, lawyers in the litigation over collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX argued to the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation whether to coordinate all the cases, which name banks, financiers, promoters and others.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
May 24, 2023 | Law.com
A jury in Clayton, Missouri, issued its defense verdict late Tuesday after about five hours of deliberations.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
May 22, 2023 | Law.com
"Sometimes, the nature and demands of a situation are far-reaching and consequential enough that the leader must be in the room," wrote U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers. "This is one of those times."
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
May 19, 2023 | Law.com
U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo, in New York, denied a demand from defendants to disclose of 33 individuals in plaintiff's expert Dr. Jacqueline Moline's 2019 report, used in talc cases nationwide to link cosmetic talc to mesothelioma.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
May 18, 2023 | Law.com
Lawsuits were filed after viral videos on TikTok and YouTube demonstrated how to steal Kia and Hyundai vehicles with the use of a USB cord.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
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