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Chemical Firm BASF Strikes $316.5M Settlement With Drinking Water ProvidersLawyers suing over "forever chemicals" in the nation's drinking water supplies announced their fourth settlement on Tuesday.
By Amanda Bronstad
2 minute read
May 20, 2024 | The Recorder
Lawyers Want Juror Questionnaire for Tom Girardi, a 'Lightning Rod' for BiasIn a May 17 filing, federal public defenders representing Tom Girardi sought the questionnaires, citing extensive news coverage of their client and his estranged wife Erika Jayne's starring role on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
May 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Johnson & Johnson, Citing 'Eye-Opening' Emails, Moves to Subpoena Beasley AllenThe subpoenas, requested in a Friday letter, would focus on Beasley Allen's litigation financing arrangements with Fortress Investment Group and its purported relationship with news agency Thomson Reuters.
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4 minute read
May 17, 2024 | Law.com
Monsanto: Reversal of $185M Jury Award Could Wipe Out Other PCB VerdictsPlaintiffs attorney Rick Friedman said he planned to petition the Washington Supreme Court to review an appeals court's May 1 decision. "Monsanto claiming it won this appeal is like Trump saying he won the 2020 election," he told Law.com.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
May 15, 2024 | Law.com
Flint Judge Threatens Sanctions, Gag Order Over Defendant's Media CampaignU.S. District Judge Judith Levy, in a Monday order, found that engineering firm Veolia North America's media campaign, which included misleading phone calls and a truck circling the courthouse amid a looming trial, threatened the "fair administration of justice."
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
May 15, 2024 | Law.com
Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Why the Plaintiffs' Bar is Roiled Over This Ballot Initiative, New Lawsuit Targets Plaintiffs' Talc ExpertsBy Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
May 15, 2024 | Law.com
Tracking Monsanto's Roundup Verdicts Across the USTo learn more about how the Roundup litigation has taken shape since trials began in 2018, check out this interactive map of verdicts.
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1 minute read
May 14, 2024 | Law.com
After Dismissal of Las Vegas Casino Antitrust Case, Algorithmic Pricing DiceyIn her May 8 order, U.S. District Judge Miranda Du, in Nevada, ruled that a "mere use of algorithmic pricing" doesn't make an antitrust conspiracy.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
May 10, 2024 | Law.com
Johnson & Johnson Sues Plaintiffs' Talc Experts Accused of 'Widespread Deception'Their 2020 study found 75 unnamed mesothelioma patients had no exposures to asbestos other than cosmetic talcum powder, but Johnson & Johnson has insisted those claims are false as to six or more of the individuals.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
May 09, 2024 | Law.com
After Jury Returns $45M Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson, Dean Omar Opens New Talc Trial in OregonDean Omar, the Dallas-based plaintiffs firm that won a $45 million talcum powder verdict last month against Johnson & Johnson, opened on Thursday with another trial. Orrick's Will Stute represented Johnson & Johnson.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
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