Amanda Bronstad

November 30, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Johnson & Johnson has asked a federal judge to order plaintiffs' attorneys applying for lead roles in the multidistrict litigation over its talcum powder products to disclose whether they are backed by third-party financiers.

By Amanda Bronstad

19 minute read

November 30, 2016 | National Law Journal

Johnson & Johnson has asked a federal judge to order plaintiffs' attorneys applying for lead roles in the multidistrict litigation over its talcum powder products to disclose whether they are backed by third-party financiers.

By Amanda Bronstad

17 minute read

November 30, 2016 | Daily Business Review

One day after President-elect Donald Trump agreed to pay $25 million to settle lawsuits over Trump University, he posted on Twitter that the payment was a "small fraction of the potential award." But Jason Forge, one of three plaintiffs attorneys at San Diego's Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd who was involved in the settlement talks, said the amount each class member can expect to receive is unprecedented. But he also acknowledged that the litigation faced more uncertainties, particularly after Trump's win on Nov. 8.

By Amanda Bronstad

15 minute read

November 29, 2016 | The Recorder

One day after President-elect Donald Trump agreed to pay $25 million to settle lawsuits over Trump University, he posted on Twitter that the payment was a "small fraction of the potential award."

By Amanda Bronstad, The National Law Journal

13 minute read

November 29, 2016 | National Law Journal

One day after President-elect Donald Trump agreed to pay $25 million to settle lawsuits over Trump University, the president-elect posted on Twitter that the payment was a "small fraction of the potential award." But Jason Forge, one of three plaintiffs attorneys at San Diego's Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd who was involved in the settlement talks, told NLJ that the amount to be given to each class member was unprecedented. But he also acknowledged that the litigation faced more uncertainties, particularly after Trump was elected.

By Amanda Bronstad

13 minute read

November 28, 2016 | Texas Lawyer

Disgraced Texas financier R. Allen Stanford will remain in federal prison after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied his petition to reverse his conviction stemming from a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

By Amanda Bronstad

5 minute read

November 23, 2016 | Litigation Daily

Daniel Petrocelli convinced President-elect Donald Trump to settle the Trump University litigation despite his client's insistence on going to trial on Nov. 28. And he did it while settling another high profile case that same week on behalf of Sirius XM Radio Inc.

By Amanda Bronstad

22 minute read

November 22, 2016 | National Law Journal

The U.S. Department of Justice has declined to intervene in a nationwide class action filed against President-elect Donald Trump's campaign organization over unsolicited text messages.

By Amanda Bronstad

7 minute read

November 21, 2016 | National Law Journal

Reality television star Bill Busbice has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Chicago law firm Collins Bargione & Vuckovich and its name partner, Adrian Vuckovich, alleging they helped funnel hundreds of thousands of dollars to a group of "con men" as part of an alleged film investment scam.

By Amanda Bronstad

10 minute read

November 16, 2016 | National Law Journal

In a motion Wednesday, the president-elect's lawyers say they have a right to scrutinize the selection process and seek a stay if the pool isn't a "fair cross section of the community."

By Amanda Bronstad

12 minute read