By Ross Todd | August 6, 2021
Jurors in St. Clair County, Illinois gave the company a complete defense win even though the judge overseeing the trial held the company and a key witness in contempt.
By Ross Todd | June 4, 2021
After 3M was hit with a $7.1 million verdict in the first bellwether trial in the combat earplug multidistrict litigation, which has more than 230,000 plaintiffs, Kirkland's Hariklia "Carrie" Karis, Sierra Elizabeth, and Mark Nomellini won a complete defense verdict in the second.
By Katheryn Tucker | March 12, 2021
"When we file a lawsuit on behalf of our client, the most meaningful pressure that is placed on the persons or corporations we sue is the prospect of a jury trial," said Lance Cooper.
By Angela Morris | December 21, 2020
Courts in California, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and elsewhere have split when asked if Amazon.com counts as a seller under products liability law. Now the question has also landed on the Texas Supreme Court's doorstep.
By Raychel Lean | October 29, 2020
"More often than not, jurors can be rehabilitated by oral examination by the parties," the opinion said.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 27, 2020
"What I am concerned about is that Monsanto may be manipulating this litigation process to its advantage somehow," said U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who oversees the Roundup MDL. He gave lawyers until Sept. 24 but said he might lift a stay on litigation and set cases for trial.
By Ross Todd | August 27, 2020
Birnbaum, dubbed the "Queen of Toxic Torts" because of her standing in the defense bar, says government lawyers are using the power of the press conference to help shape public opinion on the sorts of cases she handles
By Greg Land | May 21, 2020
The case is the first time Georgia's justices have been asked to decide whether a 30-year-old decision barring "wrongful birth" lawsuits applies to one of several cases involving a flawed sperm bank donor.
By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum | April 17, 2020
Randy Mastro, co-chair of the firm's litigation practice group, describes the growing wave of lawsuits.
By Jenna Greene | March 5, 2020
A San Francisco federal jury this week awarded the first 10 bellwether plaintiffs a combined $5,747 in compensatory damages—which is just sad.
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