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Coverage of class actions and MDL, often targeting the design, manufacturing and marketing of defective products.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 28, 2023
A jury in San Benito County Superior Court rendered a defense verdict on Dec. 22 in the latest Roundup trial, ending a streak of five plaintiffs' awards totaling more than $2 billion.
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By Max Mitchell | December 26, 2023
In an emailed statement, Reed Smith's Jim Beck, who is representing the defendants, said the ruling "minimized the effect of what the Pennsylvania legal community thought at the time was a transformative reappraisal in Tincher of Pennsylvania's uniquely strict approach to strict liability."
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By Zack Needles | December 26, 2023
The news and analysis you need to start your day.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 21, 2023
Plaintiffs lawyer Andy Birchfield fired back against Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday, calling its motion to disqualify him and his firm, Beasley Allen, from the talc multidistrict litigation the 'latest example in a long line of smear tactics.'
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 21, 2023
With nine defense verdicts in a row, Bayer was headed well into 2023 with an unstoppable record in trials over Monsanto's Roundup. Then, the momentum stopped with five verdicts totaling more than $2 billion.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Amanda Bronstad | December 21, 2023
With nine defense verdicts in a row, Bayer was headed well into 2023 with an unstoppable record in trials over Monsanto's Roundup. Then, the momentum stopped with five verdicts totaling more than $2 billion.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 20, 2023
Plaintiffs lawyer Andy Birchfield fired back against Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday, calling its motion to disqualify him and his firm, Beasley Allen, from the talc multidistrict litigation the 'latest example in a long line of smear tactics.'
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By ALM Staff | December 20, 2023
The Legal reports on newsworthy verdicts and settlements throughout the year, and what a year this past one has been!
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By Benjamin Shein | December 19, 2023
There are people who have contracted mesothelioma because of asbestos exposure, but were unaware of it because their exposure was not in a "traditional" manner, such as directly working with it over many years as part of their job. When these individuals seek guidance regarding their legal options given their diagnosis, some lawyers might dismiss them as not having an actionable case.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 18, 2023
The fees are slated to be paid out of the Pennsylvania Opioid Fee Fund—a chunk of money allotted for lawyers from Pennsylvania's $1.07 billion share of the $26 billion global settlement between state and local governments and Johnson & Johnson, Cardinal Health, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen.
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