Welcome to Critical Mass, Law.com’s weekly briefing on class actions and mass torts. Monsanto just made a move to eradicate last month’s $289M verdict. Also, do you remember that news story about women who were lured into having unnecessary transvaginal mesh surgeries? There’s an update, and it identifies a law firm involved. And a federal judge has sent half the class actions over Uber’s data breach to arbitration.
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Plaintiff DeWayne “Lee” Johnson alleged that exposure to certain Monsanto glyphosate-based herbicides, including Roundup, caused him to develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma.