By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella | November 1, 2019
"In effect, the CFTC negotiated a private resolution that left the industry without any intelligible guidance," the law firm Kobre & Kim said in a public-records lawsuit filed Thursday in Manhattan federal district court.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | September 4, 2019
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon found that the evidence presented to him was enough to ease any antitrust concerns he had.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 28, 2019
More than $440 million in common benefit fees have been allocated in a class action settlement with Syngenta, prompting multiple appeals, but a federal judge's order this month threw a big wrench in the process.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 26, 2019
A California judge reduced the award to $86.7 million but rejected Monsanto's argument against punitive damages based on an appeals court dismissal this month of a $417 million talc verdict against Johnson & Johnson.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 18, 2019
Monsanto, now owned by Bayer, filed dual motions Monday to reverse the verdict, citing several instances of “inflammatory argument” by plaintiffs' attorneys, among other things.
By Ross Todd | Amanda Bronstad | May 13, 2019
The verdict marked the third time that a Bay Area jury has held Monsanto's blockbuster herbicide responsible of causing cancer in humans.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 27, 2019
After one day of deliberations, jurors in San Francisco found that Monsanto, now owned by Bayer AG, was liable for plaintiff Edwin Hardeman's non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The award includes $75 million in punitive damages.
By Ross Todd | March 26, 2019
Lawyers on opposite sides of a lawsuit claiming that Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller causes cancer took turns calling each other's take on the case "offensive" during closing arguments Tuesday morning in San Francisco federal court.
By Cheryl Miller | March 21, 2019
Hogan Lovells partners Neal Katyal and Sean Marotta have signed on to represent a Colorado company trying to recover industrial hemp that Idaho police seized as contraband in January.
By Ross Todd | March 19, 2019
Tuesday's verdict is a significant blow to Monsanto parent company Bayer AG, which last year was hit with a $289 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court in a Roundup case outside the MDL proceedings.
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