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Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
May 12, 2023 | Law.com
The draft complaint, attached to Thursday's motion, names Johnson & Johnson and 26 executives, many of them current and former members of its in-house legal team.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
May 10, 2023 | Law.com
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.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
May 3, 2023 | Law.com
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.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
May 1, 2023 | Law.com
On Monday, 3M attorney Paul Clement told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit that the government-contractor defense should have immunized his client from lawsuits over its combat earplugs.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
April 27, 2023 | Law.com
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.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
April 26, 2023 | Law.com
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.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
April 24, 2023 | The Recorder
Trial opened on Monday in the first bellwether trial involving Juul's electronic cigarettes. Altria, which owns a 35% stake in Juul, is the sole defendant.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
April 21, 2023 | Law.com
U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, in New York, refused on Thursday to dismiss 72 lawsuits alleging taking Tylenol while pregnant increases the risks of children developing autism or ADHD.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
April 20, 2023 | Law.com
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.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
April 19, 2023 | Law.com
A hearing set to last at least two days began Wednesday in Indianapolis to determine whether a bankruptcy judge should dismiss the Chapter 11 case of 3M subsidiary Aearo Technologies, designed to resolve 235,000 lawsuits over combat earplugs.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
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