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September 09, 2021 | Law.com

'The Johnson & Johnson Board of Directors Is Watching This Jury,' Lawyer Tells Missouri Jurors in Talc Trial

In opening statements on Thursday, plaintiffs lawyer Allen Smith compared Johnson & Johnson to a "bad company" that sold "ruby red lipstick" with "kill" in it, according to a Courtroom View Network broadcast of the trial.
6 minute read
September 01, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Kirkland Among Large Law Firms Getting a Big Apple Boost

Kirkland & Ellis has added a partner from Willkie Farr & Gallagher who specializes in asset management mergers and acquisitions.
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August 23, 2021 | National Law Journal

Finalists Named for The National Law Journal Legal Awards 2021

We are pleased to unveil the finalists and honorees for The National Law Journal Legal Awards highlighting the top litigation and appellate work from the past year.
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August 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The DOJ's Expanded Subpoena Powers Are Not Without Limits

Section 6308 of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 expands the authority of the Departments of Treasury and Justice to seek and obtain banking records located abroad, while limiting the ability of foreign financial institutions to oppose production of those documents. In this article, the authors discuss why they believe §6308 was not intended to upend traditional processes designed to respect the sovereignty of foreign nations.
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July 14, 2021 | The Recorder

Michael Avenatti's Lawyer Objects to Masked Jurors, But Judge's Order Matches National Trend

Defense counsel said that allowing jurors to wear masks that conceal facial expressions violates a criminal defendant's Fifth Amendment right to due process and Sixth Amendment right to an impartial jury. But that position so far has failed to gain traction with appellate courts.
6 minute read
July 09, 2021 | Law.com

Talc Cases Teed Up for Trial Against J&J as Courthouses Reopen

A year after the COVID-19 pandemic halted trial plans, jurors are scheduled to hear three cases this summer in Illinois, Pennsylvania and Missouri, alleging Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer. The first one, brought on behalf of Elizabeth Driscoll, who died in 2016 at age 69, begins July 12—and could involve only vaccinated jurors.
4 minute read
July 02, 2021 | Law.com

EpiPen Class Action Heads to Trial on Curtailed Antitrust Claim

U.S. District Judge Daniel Crabtree in June tossed claims brought under the U.S. Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act and some of the antitrust allegations against Mylan Pharmaceuticals, which sold the EpiPen, a pen-like device that treats anaphylaxis, a potentially fatal condition caused by food allergies and insect bites. Trial is set for Sept. 7.
5 minute read
June 02, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

With Talc Trial Coming to Phila., Plaintiffs Hail SCOTUS Decision Not to Review $2B Verdict

"This is a message that our co-counsel at Beasley Allen, and me and my partner Todd Schoenhaus of our firm, will be asking the jury to send in the first talc case to try in Philadelphia[,]" Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg, & Jeck's Nancy Winkler, who is part of the team bringing the first Pennsylvania talc case to trial, said in an emailed statement.
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June 02, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Plaintiffs Hail SCOTUS Decision Not to Review $2.1B Talc Verdict as J&J Weighs Next Move

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Tuesday not to hear Johnson & Johnson's petition to review a $2.1 billion talcum powder verdict prompted plaintiffs lawyers with thousands of similar cases to declare victory. But Johnson & Johnson, in a statement, said the decision "leaves unresolved significant legal questions" in both federal and state courts.
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June 02, 2021 | Law.com

After SCOTUS Turns Down Appeal in Talc Cases, Is There a Next Step for J&J? Plus: Bayer Looks to Wrap Up Roundup Litigation

The justices rejected the consumer products company's petition to review a $2.1 billion verdict in Missouri, but that may not be the end of the matter.
8 minute read

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