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By Amanda Bronstad | September 26, 2019
Dozens of lawyers suing electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. packed a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday to convince the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation which judge should hear the cases. The MDL panel also heard arguments about the data breach class actions against Capital One.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 26, 2019
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ordered lead plaintiffs' attorneys and U.S. District Judge Dan Polster to respond to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's petition for writ of mandamus seeking to halt the Oct. 21 trial over the opioid crisis.
By Jenna Greene | September 26, 2019
The Federal Trade Commission sued the company that owns online dating service Match.com, alleging that many of those enticing notices about catching someone's eye originated from accounts that the company knew were likely fraudulent.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 18, 2019
In a Tuesday order, U.S. District Judge William Orrick granted certification of a class of Apple customers who alleged they received refurbished parts in replacement iPhones, iPads and iPods, in breach of extended warranties that promised "equivalent or new" devices.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 18, 2019
In separate unpublished memoranda, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday upheld rulings that found Samsung had not adequately disclosed its arbitration agreements on the outside of the box or the cover of a booklet provided with its Galaxy S7 smartphones.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 17, 2019
Lawyers who have worked with Weil Gotshal partner Diane Sullivan said she does not do anything unethical. But plaintiffs lawyers, and a few judges, have said she skirts the rules at trial.
By Greg Land | September 12, 2019
Johnson & Johnson is accused of failing to warn a woman who died of ovarian cancer in 2016 of the dangers of using the product despite having known for years that it was hazardous.
By Alaina Lancaster | September 11, 2019
San Francisco's Andrus Anderson represents a class action of phone owners who say they would not have purchased or paid top dollar for their cells if they had known about the risks of contact with radiofrequency radiation.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 11, 2019
The verdict, in a trial of four people alleging Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products caused mesothelioma, comes after the judge struck the defense's entire closing argument.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 10, 2019
Johnson & Johnson has moved for a mistrial in a high-profile talc trial after a New Jersey judge struck the closing argument of its attorney, Diane Sullivan, of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, then allowed the plaintiffs attorneys to follow with final statements "soaked with venom." Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Ana Viscomi admonished Sullivan: "Stop denigrating the lawyers."
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