By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2023
In multidistrict litigation dockets created in 2022, about 13% of plaintiffs lawyers appointed to leadership posts were not white, according to Law.com's exclusive data. That's down from the 16% in 2021, and 14% in 2020, but up from 2016 to 2019, when white attorneys dominated with 95% of appointments.
By Colleen Murphy | June 13, 2023
The New Jersey Supreme Court approved the multicounty litigation designation of state court litigation against Johnson & Johnson and Depuy Synthes Sales for injuries caused by Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip implants.
By Cedra Mayfield | June 1, 2023
"You don't expect to go into a store and find something similar to heroin between energy drinks and breath mints," said Georgia attorney Matt Wetherington of the Wetherington Law Firm.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Jonathan Bick | June 1, 2023
AI is normally embodied in a program. Since computer programmers write, modify, and test code and scripts that allow computer software and applications to function properly, programmers have been found liable for harm caused by programs.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 31, 2023
Allison Brown, a lawyer for Johnson & Johnson, questioned the facts of the case, which is in California's Alameda County Superior Court: She noted that many of the stores where the plaintiff's mother testified she bought its baby powder were more than 100 miles from her house.
By ALM Staff | May 24, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
By Charles Toutant | May 23, 2023
"[W]hen you're confronting a witness, especially a witness where there's critical testimony or controversial testimony, where it's in dispute, that being in person presents opportunities that you wouldn't have in remote [depositions]," Archer's Patrick Papalia said.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 23, 2023
The judge denied a demand from defendants to disclose of 33 individuals in a plaintiff's expert's 2019 report, used in talc cases nationwide to link cosmetic talc to mesothelioma.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 16, 2023
A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed its Chapter 11 reorganization plan on Monday, but lawyers for talc claimants already raised concerns about it at a Tuesday hearing.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 10, 2023
The plaintiff, Anthony Hernandez Valadez, is 24 years old and alleges Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused his diagnosis of a pericardial mesothelioma, a terminal cancer.
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