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Uncertainty Plagues 3M Combat Earplug Global Settlement as Judge Declares 'Impasse'
A federal judge in the multidistrict litigation scrapped mediation talks this week, while, in bankruptcy court, 16 plaintiffs firms opposed a request for more time to come up with a Chapter 11 reorganization plan.
Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout Outs
Defense lawyers at Libby Hoopes Brooks & Mulvey and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan won acquittals for the former fencing coach of Harvard and a parent accused of bribing him to get his sons recruited.
Federal Judge Sanctions 3M for 'Brazen Abuse of the Litigation Process'
U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, on Thursday, ordered that 3M could not argue its subsidiary, Aearo Technologies, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, was liable for allegedly defective combat earplugs.
Florida Federal Judge Sanctions 3M for 'Brazen Abuse of the Litigation Process'
U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, on Thursday, ordered that 3M could not argue its subsidiary, Aearo Technologies, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, was liable for allegedly defective combat earplugs.
'Don't Want to Waste My Time': Judge Punts on Social Media Addiction Defense Decision
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said she wanted to wait for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in "Gonzalez v. Google" before deciding whether the Communications Decency Act's §230 immunizes social media apps from addiction claims.
'I Would Suggest You Not Test Me': Judge Sizes Up Litigators Seeking Lead Roles
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, on Wednesday, rejected a proposed leadership team in the multidistrict litigation alleging social media sites like Facebook and TikTok caused addiction, then questioned 24 plaintiffs lawyers one by one.
Samsung Faces a Crop of Class Suits Over Data Breach, but Prospects for Big Payout Are Uncertain
"If you study the dark web market, these are often crimes of opportunity, and there appears to be a pattern, in my view, of bad actors taking large amounts of stuff because they can, and it doesn't necessarily mean there is a market for it or that they will sell it," said David Opderbeck of Seton Hall University School of Law.
Northern California Judge Will Oversee Social Media Addiction Lawsuits
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Thursday ordered U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers to oversee nearly 100 lawsuits brought against Meta Platforms Inc., which operates Facebook and Instagram, and the companies behind Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube.Trending Stories
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