By Amanda Bronstad | September 18, 2024
U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp, in New Jersey, struck down a proposal from plaintiffs' lawyers in lawsuits over Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder to consolidate two cases for the first federal bellwether trial.
By Mason Lawlor | September 18, 2024
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in federal and state courts.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Gregory D. Speier | August 7, 2024
"There are countless ... reports of unfortunate injuries being sustained by beachgoers as the result of flying beach umbrellas," writes Reed Smith's Gregory D. Speier.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 9, 2024
Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider, of the District of New Jersey, found on Tuesday that there was not good cause to allow Johnson & Johnson to pursue discovery about Beasley Allen's litigation financing.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 17, 2024
Monday's lawsuit comes less than a month after many of the same plaintiffs' firms sued to stop Johnson & Johnson's potential third talc bankruptcy.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 12, 2024
Lawyers for talc claimants filed a motion on Tuesday to prevent a planned third J&J bankruptcy from being filed outside New Jersey, where two prior Chapter 11 cases were dismissed.
By Colleen Murphy | June 6, 2024
The manufacturer and owner of the skincare product Bio-Oil have filed a federal lawsuit against Allure Beauty Shop, alleging that the owner sold counterfeit versions of their proprietary product, which infringed on and diluted their trademark and placed consumers at risk.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By David E. Sellinger and Todd L. Schleifstein | May 28, 2024
"'Robey' represents the latest logical step in a trend of more strictly interpreting the ascertainable loss requirement," write David E. Sellinger and Todd L. Schleifstein of Greenberg Traurig.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 24, 2024
In a Wednesday letter to U.S. Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah Singh, Jeffrey Pollock, an attorney for Beasley Allen, said Johnson & Johnson outside counsel Jim Murdica violated professional conduct rules by communicating with its talc client.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 22, 2024
The class action, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey by five plaintiffs in talcum powder lawsuits, names Johnson & Johnson, its subsidiaries and several current and former officers and directors.
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