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SF Federal Jury Finds Roundup Was 'Substantial Factor' in California Man's Cancer

By Ross Todd | March 19, 2019

Tuesday's verdict is a significant blow to Monsanto parent company Bayer AG, which last year was hit with a $289 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court in a Roundup case outside the MDL proceedings.

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National Law Journal

Federal Jury Finds Roundup Was 'Substantial Factor' in Man's Cancer

By Ross Todd | March 19, 2019

Tuesday's verdict is a significant blow to Monsanto parent company Bayer AG, which last year was hit with a $289 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court in a Roundup case outside the MDL proceedings.

3 minute read

The Recorder

Federal Jury Finds Roundup Was 'Substantial Factor' in California Man's Cancer

By Ross Todd | March 19, 2019

Tuesday's verdict is a significant blow to Monsanto parent company Bayer AG, which last year was hit with a $289 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court in a Roundup case outside the MDL proceedings.

4 minute read

Law.com

Critical Mass: Congress Eyes FDA Regulation of Talc Products. Plus, SF Jury Mulls Case Over Weedkiller

By Amanda Bronstad | March 13, 2019

Johnson & Johnson executives did not appear before the subcommittee looking into the alleged link between talc products and cancer, but the company was an obvious focus of the hearing

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Litigation Daily

First Roundup MDL Bellwether Trial Reaches End of Initial Science-Heavy Phase

By Ross Todd | March 12, 2019

A San Francisco federal jury is considering whether Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller was a significant factor contributing to Edwin Hardeman's cancer diagnosis.

5 minute read

The Recorder

First Bellwether Trial in Roundup MDL Reaches End of Initial Science-Heavy Phase

By Ross Todd | March 12, 2019

A San Francisco federal jury is considering whether Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller was a significant factor contributing to Edwin Hardeman's cancer diagnosis.

5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida, Georgia Square Off Again in Long-Running Water War

By Jim Saunders | March 06, 2019

A federal appellate judge based in New Mexico will have to sort out the battle between Florida and Georgia over water in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river system.

4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Coral Gables Attorneys Now Can Add Salmon Farming Expertise to Resumes

By Lidia Dinkova | March 05, 2019

Three attorneys from Sanchez-Medina, Gonzalez, Quesada, Lage, Gomez & Machado represent a Norwegian company that's pioneered a salmon-farming method to be built in rural Miami-Dade County.

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Litigation Daily

On Day 2 of Roundup Bellwether, Judge Says Plaintiff Lawyer Has Shown 'Bad Faith'

By Ross Todd | February 26, 2019

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria held a hearing Tuesday afternoon at the end of second day of the first bellwether trial targeting Monsanto Co. with claims that its herbicide Roundup causes cancer to consider whether to sanction Aimee Wagstaff of Andrus Wagstaff for defying his orders to stick to science during opening statements.

4 minute read

The Recorder

At Close of Second Trial Day in Roundup Bellwether, Judge Says Plaintiffs Lawyer Has Shown 'Bad Faith'

By Ross Todd | February 26, 2019

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria held a hearing Tuesday afternoon at the end of second day of the first bellwether trial targeting Monsanto Co. with claims that its herbicide Roundup causes cancer to consider whether to sanction Aimee Wagstaff of Andrus Wagstaff for defying his orders to stick to science during opening statements.

4 minute read

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