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Critical Mass: In Talc Trial, Who's Repping J&J After Judge Struck Lawyer's Closing? Viagra Judge Finds Plaintiffs' Experts Don't Hold Up. A 'Blow' Provision Blew Apart This Settlement.

After a New Jersey judge tossed the closing argument of its lawyer in a talc trial, Johnson & Johnson is back in court with a new legal team.
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Critical Mass: Hotels Slam Door on Sex Trafficking MDL. Why Ikea Paid $46M to Settle This Wrongful Death Case. States Get Heated Up Over Climate Change Cases.

Attorneys for dozens of hotel chains across the country are fighting a request from the plaintiffs' bar to coordinate all the lawsuits alleging they violated the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act by renting rooms to people known to engage in sex trafficking.
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Critical Mass: 2020 Rings In Roundup Trials. A Trojan Horse in the USC Sex Assault Settlement? Find Out Who Got Appointed to Lead Juul Lawsuits.

Another round of Roundup trials are ready for next year.
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Critical Mass: Another Round of Roundup on Appeal. In Talc, J&J Lost the Mistrial But Won The Verdict. Who's Leading the Hard Disk MDL?

Monsanto takes its first step before a federal appeal court over a Roundup verdict.
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Critical Mass: Mass Torts Descend on Capitol Hill. Lawyers Fired Up Over $13.5B PG&E Deal. E-Cigs Light Up Smoker Cases in Florida

Impeachment wasn't the only topic before Congress this week: talc and Boeing also made the agenda.
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Critical Mass: Qualcomm Class Could Get Cut Down. Johnson & Johnson On Trial Again. Who's Leading The Capital One Breach Cases?

A record nationwide class of 250 million customers of Qualcomm could shrink after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday appeared more than skeptical about affirming certification.
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Critical Mass: Calif., NY AGs: Juul Caused Public Nuisance. 'Snap Removals' Get Congress' Attention. Who Represents Walmart in Mass Shooting Lawsuits?

Attorneys general in New York and California filed lawsuits this week against e-cig maker Juul.
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Critical Mass: Lawyers Suing Juul Pitch Need for Speed. Where the Next Several Opioid Trials Could Be. Who Did This Zantac Drug Maker Pick for Lead Counsel?

More than 40 lawyers packed a San Francisco courtroom to argue why they should lead the lawsuits against Juul.
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Critical Mass: Equifax Lawyers Want How Much in Fees? Today in Court: Purdue's Plan to Pause Lawsuits. Mich. AG Hires Outside Counsel.

Lawyers who got a $1.4 billion class action settlement this year over the Equifax data breach have asked for $77.5 million in attorney fees.
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Critical Mass: Boeing Battles Lawmakers, Victims' Lawyers. Two MDL Judges Want 'Initial Census' of Cases. Who's Repping Allergan in Breast Implant Suits?

Nearly 20 family members of victims of a March 10 airplane crash in Ethiopia met with Boeing and FAA officials this week on Capitol Hill.
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