After SCOTUS Turns Down Appeal in Talc Cases, Is There a Next Step for J&J? Plus: Bayer Looks to Wrap Up Roundup Litigation
The justices rejected the consumer products company's petition to review a $2.1 billion verdict in Missouri, but that may not be the end of the matter.
June 02, 2021 at 07:00 AM
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Welcome to Critical Mass, Law.com's weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. What impact could the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to review a $2.1 billion verdict have on talcum powder cases against Johnson & Johnson? Bayer's "five-point plan" on Roundup, announced last week, has some unremarkable — and remarkable — points. The federal judge who appointed a diverse team to lead the Zantac multidistrict litigation talked to Law.com about her career.
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