June 21, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Eleventh Circuit: J&J's Recalled Sunscreen Deal Possible 'Coupon Settlement'The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, in a Thursday opinion, remanded the sunscreen settlement back to U.S. District Judge Anuraag 'Raag' Singh of the Southern District of Florida, who had criticized objector Ted Frank for holding up his approval of the class action agreement.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
June 21, 2024 | The Recorder
Lawyers Preview Tom Girardi's Defense: He Wasn't the One 'Running the Machine'Tom Girardi's lawyers outlined their criminal defense on Thursday: the former chief accountant of his now defunct law firm, Girardi Keese, stole client funds while hiding the financial information from their client, who was already suffering from cognitive decline.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
June 19, 2024 | Law.com
Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Boeing CEO Gets Grilled Over Safety Lapses, Talc Plaintiffs File Medical Monitoring Class ActionThis week: Many of the victims of Boeing's Max 8 crashes, represented by Clifford Law Offices, attending Tuesday's hearing in Congress. The same plaintiffs' firms that sued last month to stop Johnson & Johnson's planned third bankruptcy filed a new class action Monday seeking medical monitoring on behalf of talc victims. Find out who stepped in for Poppi Prebiotic Sodas in a class action alleging misrepresentations about gut health.
By Amanda Bronstad
8 minute read
June 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Attorneys for Future Talc Claimants File Medical Monitoring Class Action Against J&JMonday's lawsuit comes less than a month after many of the same plaintiffs' firms sued to stop Johnson & Johnson's potential third talc bankruptcy.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
June 14, 2024 | Law.com
After Federal Judge's Dismissal, Zantac Legal Fight Reignites in State CourtsOn May 23, the first verdict in the nation over Zantac came out in Illinois, while a Delaware judge's May 31 decision allowed plaintiffs' experts for thousands of cases.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
June 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Plaintiffs Move to Prevent Johnson & Johnson's Plans in 3rd Talc BankruptcyLawyers for talc claimants filed a motion on Tuesday to prevent a planned third J&J bankruptcy from being filed outside New Jersey, where two prior Chapter 11 cases were dismissed.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
June 12, 2024 | Law.com
Critical Mass with Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: New Ozempic Judge Loses No Time; New MDLs Include AT&T Breach, GM PrivacyBy Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
June 11, 2024 | Law.com
Will the Fourth Circuit Finally Take On Bankruptcy's 'Texas Two-Step'?The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has agreed to take up a bankruptcy involving the controversial "Texas two-step," potentially deciding the merger tactic's fate in future Chapter 11 cases. The opening brief is due July 10.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
June 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Ozempic MDL Reassigned to Pennsylvania Judge Karen MarstonOn Thursday, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation reassigned the docket to U.S. District Judge Karen Marston, in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, after the initial judge, U.S. District Judge Gene Pratter, 75, died on May 17.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
June 06, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Another Dean Omar Talc Trial Opens in Dallas, Two Days After $260M Verdict'For more than 50 years, people have studied whether there's a connection between baby powder, and its talc, and mesothelioma,' Johnson & Johnson attorney Collin Cox told jurors on Wednesday, according to Courtroom View Network's livestream. 'There isn't.'
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
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