By Amanda Bronstad | March 15, 2022
The fees and costs outlined in the $26 billion opioid deal with Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals and three distributors are a mix of common benefit fees, contingency fees and payments to the states for outside counsel. One law professor said, "it's not like the lawyers are going to be impoverished."
By Amanda Bronstad | March 11, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on Friday issued a mandate against U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, who is overseeing 3,000 opioid lawsuits in multidistrict litigation, for failing to address hundreds of remand motions pending before him for more than three years.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 11, 2022
The fees and costs outlined in the $26 billion opioid deal with Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals and three distributors are a mix of common benefit fees, contingency fees and payments to the states for outside counsel. One law professor said, "it's not like the lawyers are going to be impoverished."
By Ross Todd | March 11, 2022
The federal judge overseeing the NFL concussion benefits process gave sign-off last week to a settlement that will eliminate the use of race-based norms, a major win for Black retirees who intervened in the case with counsel from Zuckerman Spaeder's Cy Smith and Aitan Goelman.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 10, 2022
U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg has added 12 more lawyers in the Zantac multidistrict litigation to a leadership development committee aimed at promoting younger attorneys.
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By Andrew Larson | March 10, 2022
The families of Sandy Hook victims claim Jones advanced discredited theories on his radio show about the shooting being a government hoax.
By Ross Todd | March 10, 2022
Prieto, the head of commercial and class action litigation at Miami boutique Podhurst Orseck, is set to moderate a panel of MDL judges at The Miami Law Class Action and Complex Litigation Forum on Friday.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 7, 2022
In a pair of orders on Monday, U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, among other findings, upheld his decision to excuse three unvaccinated jurors from the trial, concluding there was "no doubt that trial would have been disrupted."
By Justin Henry | March 7, 2022
"They have emerged as thought leaders on this concept of mass arbitration," a practice leader at the firm said.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2022
Prominent plaintiffs attorneys Ben Crump and Diandra "Fu" Debrosse Zimmermann announced on Monday a new organization called Shades of Mass.
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