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By Amanda Bronstad | June 2, 2021
The justices rejected the consumer products company's petition to review a $2.1 billion verdict in Missouri, but that may not be the end of the matter.
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By Kathleen Campbell and Brandon Matsnev | May 27, 2021
Amid the flood of PFAS news this year, a new class action in Maine has gotten comparatively less attention from the national media. Yet it is unique, as its principal target is not an industrial giant but a local paper mill.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 26, 2021
The federal panel has a full docket for its Thursday hearing that includes not only the agricultural product but Google Play apps, opioids and baby food.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 19, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic did little to curb lawsuits in 2020, particularly in products liability, and, in fact, contributed 6,905 new cases to the federal docket, a Lex Machina report said.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 5, 2021
Distributors and drug makers are still working on a proposed $26 billion settlement with lead plaintiffs' attorneys in the opioid MDL. So why did the West Virginia plaintiffs still go to trial?
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By Suzette Parmley | May 4, 2021
A half dozen lawsuits were filed simultaneously in federal court in three states April 30—including Pennsylvania—against the manufacturers and marketers of Paraquat, a herbicide allegedly linked to developing Parkinson's disease.
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By Amanda Bronstad | April 29, 2021
Monsanto responded Wednesday to "inflammatory rhetoric" that it paid a Roundup plaintiff to appeal a favorable ruling on federal preemption.
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By Amanda Bronstad | April 28, 2021
The maker of the Roundup weedkiller insists a "high-low settlement" with a plaintiff wasn't designed to create an appellate ruling.in its long-term favor
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By Jeffrey Dintzer and Gregory Berlin | April 26, 2021
A recent wave of PFAS investigation orders will have broad implications not only for refineries and bulk fuel storage terminals, but also for the larger regulated community as California continues to aggressively investigate PFAS contamination across the state and identify responsible parties, says Jeffrey Dintzer and Gregory Berlin of Alston & Bird in Los Angeles.
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By Tom McParland | April 23, 2021
A federal bankruptcy judge in Manhattan approved Kirkland's restructuring plan for Garrett Motion Inc., which filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in September. The case pitted Kirkland's restructuring and litigation teams against powerhouse firms Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Sullivan & Cromwell for Garrett.
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