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By Charles Toutant | November 1, 2021
Financial stakes are high in the appeal. The Ethicon verdict that was overturned consisted of $5 million in compensatory and $10 million in punitive damages, and the Bard verdict, also overturned, was for $33 million in compensatory and $35 million in punitive damages.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 27, 2021
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Craig Whitley, who is overseeing J&J subsidiary LTL Management's Chapter 11 filing, issued two orders on Tuesday that challenge the venue and limit the scope of a stay on talcum powder lawsuits.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 26, 2021
An alternate juror who sat through a lengthy talcum powder trial last month said there was a "definite need" for Johnson & Johnson to put a warning label on its baby powder but not enough evidence to convince her that the product caused plaintiffs to get ovarian cancer.
By Amanda Bronstad | Scott Graham | Jasmine Floyd | October 21, 2021
Some lawyers who have handled trials this year say the COVID-19 pandemic has clouded how jurors perceive scientific and medical testimony, but others aren't convinced that juries have changed that much. More apparent, lawyers say, is that the political polarization surrounding the pandemic has seeped into the jury pool.
By Jessica Mach | October 21, 2021
Pamela Wong, who had spent 14 years at Secaucus-based Quest, becomes chief legal officer at Myriad Genetics.
By Avalon Zoppo | October 20, 2021
Judge David Porter wrote in the opinion that the PREP Act and federal officer removal statute don't warrant having the claims heard in federal court.
By Charles Toutant | October 19, 2021
The case "presents kind of a look at the balancing between the doctor's professional duty to advise and recommend to the patient, 'Here's where I think would be the best place for you to go given what your specific condition is and what treatment you need' and the patient's preference to be close to home," Virtua lawyer Philip Lebowitz said.
By Charles Toutant | October 11, 2021
Since adenovirus, like COVID-19, is transmitted by respiratory droplets, the Wanaque case could be a dress rehearsal of sorts for pending litigation over the spread of the coronavirus in nursing homes.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | October 11, 2021
One general counsel said a "key decision" for workplaces is whether they're going to investigate the claim of a religious belief in deciding whether a worker is exempt from a vaccine requirement.
By Charles Toutant | September 22, 2021
The settlement and fee award represent a rare victory for McOmber, McOmber & Luber, the firm representing Margaret Gathman, in the unforgiving terrain of False Claims Act litigation. The firm's Charles Kocher and Matthew Luber handled the case for Gathman.
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