August 07, 2024 | Law.com
Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Tom Girardi's Criminal Trial Begins in Los Angeles, Who Were the Attorneys Behind the $4B Hawaii Wildfire Settlement?On Tuesday, 12 jurors and three alternatives were selected for the federal government's criminal case against Tom Girardi.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
August 06, 2024 | The Recorder
Prosecutor: Tom Girardi Used His Clients' Money 'Like a Personal Piggy Bank'Jurors heard opening statements on Tuesday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom for the Tom Girardi criminal trial, which is expected to last two weeks.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
August 06, 2024 | The Recorder
Jury Selection Starts in Tom Girardi's Criminal TrialAbout 70 jurors were brought into a downtown Los Angeles courtroom for the trial, which is expected to last two weeks.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
August 05, 2024 | Law.com
Dallas Law Firm That Won 2 Talc Verdicts This Year Opens Another J&J TrialDean Omar Branham Shirley, which won jury awards of $45 million and $260 million in Illinois and Oregon, gave opening statements to a South Carolina jury on behalf of Michael Perry, who, at 53 years old, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2023.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
August 05, 2024 | Law.com
Snowflake Customer Breach Litigation Snowballs, Names Ticketmaster, AT&TMore than 50 class actions have been filed over an April data breach now connected to cloud storage software firm Snowflake Inc.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
August 01, 2024 | The Recorder
A Judge Asks: Is It Time to End Ken Feinberg's Roundup Settlement Program?Last month, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria asked plaintiffs' lead counsel if the settlement program under Ken Feinberg should come to an end.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
July 31, 2024 | Law.com
Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: How TorHoerman Won a $495M Verdict Over Baby Formula, Why Talc Claimants Could Vote 'Yes' to J&J's Bankruptcy PlanLawyers suing over infant formula tied to a gastrointestinal disease in preemies saw a "unifying theme" in the July 26 verdict against Abbott.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
July 29, 2024 | Law.com
'Make it Hurt': How TorHoerman Scored Groundbreaking $495M Formula VerdictJake Plattenberger said the jury heard evidence about his client's baby in the NICU: "this was a child medically stable and doing well and trending in the right direction before she received Abbott's product."
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
July 26, 2024 | The Recorder
Tom Girardi Appears in Downtown Los Angeles Courtroom Ahead of Criminal TrialAt Friday's hearing, U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton explained her procedures for jury selection, which begins Aug. 1.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
July 25, 2024 | Law.com
'It Was a Very Long Battle': Why Talc Victims Could Vote for J&J's Third BankruptcyBeasley Allen's Andy Birchfield, whose firm has led opposition to another talc bankruptcy, acknowledged to Law.com: "I would be really surprised if J&J were to lose this vote."
By Amanda Bronstad
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