By Mason Lawlor | July 11, 2023
"Our role when confronted with an express-preemption provision is to apply the text that embodies Congress's decision," Chief Judge William H. Pryor wrote in his opinion.
By Mason Lawlor | June 16, 2023
"For many years, Monsanto had reason to know that its formulated glyphosate was more dangerous to people than mere glyphosate. It nonetheless never tested formulated Roundup or advised users to wear protective gear when using it," counsel David C. Frederick of Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick in Washington, D.C., argued on behalf of the plaintiff.
By Hugo Guzman | June 15, 2023
"These lawsuits are a case study of what's going on throughout the United States, and it's illustrating and bringing into focus certain pressure points," Duane Morris partner Gerald Maatman, Jr. said.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 9, 2023
In a swift blow to 3M, U.S. Chief Bankruptcy Judge Jeffrey Graham, in Indianapolis, dismissed the Chapter 11 case of its subsidiary Aearo Technologies on Friday. "These cases were and are a litigation management tactic and not a rehabilitative effort," Graham wrote.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 24, 2023
A jury in Clayton, Missouri, issued its defense verdict late Tuesday after about five hours of deliberations.
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By Christine Schiffner | April 19, 2023
As bankruptcy and the Texas Two-Step are being used as litigation strategy in MDLs, court watchers are wondering how viable this avenue will be in the long run. One judge is hearing arguments on it April 19.
By Alex Anteau | March 24, 2023
The plaintiff in the lawsuit, Republic Brands, said the purpose of the suit was to "safeguard the industry" by sending a message to other companies that distribute counterfeit products.
By Alex Anteau | March 16, 2023
As a consequence of this ruling, citizens who seek a binding, statewide declaratory judgment while also seeking emergency injunctive relief against a specific official will have to file two separate lawsuits even though they share the same questions of fact and law," said plaintiff-appellee attorney Tom Church.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 13, 2023
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the American Tort Reform Association and three other business groups filed amicus briefs supporting rehearing of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit's Jan. 30 decision in Johnson & Johnson's talc bankruptcy.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2023
"It's one of the most racially diverse slates we've ever seen," said Diandra "Fu" Debrosse Zimmermann, of DiCello Levitt, of the leadership team, which a federal judge approved on Thursday. She and Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law, who both founded Shades of Mass, are two of the co-lead counsel.
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