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Exploring whether and how funders are investing in cases with public health and environmental remediation elements, and what effect funding has.
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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By Aleeza Furman | May 8, 2023
"The idea of transforming that statutory language into an argument that the presence of lead paint is a public nuisance was a pretty hard hill to climb," said Robert Heim, Dechert special counsel.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 3, 2023
At a Wednesday bankruptcy hearing, plaintiffs' lawyers raised concerns that Randi Ellis, whose re-appointment as the representative for future claims is pending, wasn't impartial anymore given her alleged involvement in preparing the second Chapter 11 case.
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By Amanda Bronstad | April 27, 2023
U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo, in New York, is set to decide whether plaintiffs' expert Dr. Jacqueline Moline must disclose the 33 individuals in her 2019 article, one of the first to link cosmetic talcum powder to mesothelioma.
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By Amanda Bronstad | April 26, 2023
On Wednesday, Aimee Wagstaff told jurors in Clayton, Missouri, about Sharlean Gordon, who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2006 after years of spraying Roundup on her yard in Illinois.
4 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | April 25, 2023
In a Monday motion, a talc claimants committee said Johnson & Johnson's LTL Management manufactured financial distress when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this month.
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By Christine Schiffner | April 24, 2023
State attorneys general and plaintiffs firms join forces in fight against environmental pollution caused by "forever chemicals," ushering in a new era of litigation which could cost billions.
7 minute read
By Alex Anteau | April 20, 2023
Cases were originally filed in Gwinnett County before the defense removed the cases to the Northern District in April.
4 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | April 20, 2023
U.S. Bankruptcy Chief Judge Michael Kaplan on Thursday limited his preliminary injunction order to 60 days and allowed discovery to move ahead in pending talc cases against Johnson & Johnson.
6 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | April 18, 2023
On Tuesday, U.S. Bankruptcy Chief Judge Michael Kaplan heard more than eight hours of arguments on whether the automatic stay in this month's talcum powder bankruptcy filing should halt trials against Johnson & Johnson.
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