October 11, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Johnson & Johnson's 3rd Talc Bankruptcy Will Remain in TexasA bankruptcy judge ruled on Thursday that Johnson & Johnson's third Chapter 11 case to resolve thousands of talcum powder lawsuits would remain in Texas.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
October 11, 2024 | The Recorder
Ex-Girardi Keese CFO Christopher Kamon, Shackled and Sniffing, Pleads GuiltyChristopher Kamon, 51, pleaded guilty to felony charges that he stole funds from Girardi Keese's operating accounts and conspired with founder Tom Girardi to embezzle at least $15 million in client funds.
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3 minute read
October 10, 2024 | Law.com
NY Appeals Court Grants J&J's Subpoena for Talc Expert as 'Clearly Relevant'In an Oct. 8 order, a New York appeals court allowed Johnson & Johnson to subpoena plaintiffs' expert Dr. Jacqueline Moline and her employer, Northwell Health, for the names of the individuals in her two groundbreaking reports, published in 2020 and 2023, both of which linked cosmetic talcum powder to mesothelioma.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
October 09, 2024 | The Recorder
Girardi's Lawyers Move for New Trial: He Doesn't Remember Jury's VerdictTom Girardi's lawyers asked a federal judge on Tuesday to toss his conviction because he wasn't competent enough to understand his own criminal trial.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
October 09, 2024 | Law.com
GlaxoSmithKline Settles Most Zantac Lawsuits for $2.2BThe settlement, announced on Wednesday, resolves 93% of all Zantac cases in state courts against GlaxoSmithKline.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
October 09, 2024 | Law.com
Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Could Cases Over Depo-Provera Be A New Mass Tort? Rulemaking Committee Might Take Up Litigation FundingBy Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
October 07, 2024 | Law.com
Judicial Panel Sends Snowflake-Related Data Breach Lawsuits to MontanaThe U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered that about 80 data breach cases centered on cloud storage software firm Snowflake Inc. be transferred to Chief U.S. District Judge Brian Morris in the District of Montana.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
October 03, 2024 | Law.com
First Lawsuit Filed Alleging Contraceptive Depo-Provera Caused Brain TumorEllen Relkin, who filed the first case on Tuesday, predicts thousands of lawsuits after a French study in March found the contraceptive Depo-Provera had a 550% higher chance of developing brain tumors.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
October 03, 2024 | Law.com
BD Settles Thousands of Bard Hernia Mesh LawsuitsThe settlement with Becton, Dickinson and Co., or BD, resolves nearly 25,000 cases in federal multidistrict litigation and more than 15,000 in state courts in Rhode Island, where Bard is headquartered.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
October 02, 2024 | Law.com
Lawyer in 3rd NEC Formula Trial Asks Jurors for 'a Very, Very Large Number'The third trial over cow's milk-based infant formula began on Wednesday in St. Louis City Circuit Court. It is the first trial against both manufacturers, Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
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