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July 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

DuPont Prevails: PFAS Personal Injury Claim Will Remain in Federal Court

A U.S. District Court judge said that DuPont only needs to demonstrate that the claims "share a substantial connection to acts done under the color of federal office."
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June 28, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Reaches 'First of Its Kind' Proposed $393M Settlement With Solvay Over 'Forever Chemicals'

"This settlement is a historic step that requires Solvay to finally take meaningful responsibility for PFAS and other contamination at their site," said Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin. "Today we send a clear message to any corporation that exposes our New Jersey communities to PFAS toxins or injures our natural resources with any hazardous substance: you will face consequences for your actions. You have our promise."
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June 23, 2023 | Law.com

3M's $12.5B Settlement Tops Drinking Water Payouts, but More Lawsuits Remain

3M's $12.5 billion deal to resolve lawsuits brought by hundreds of water providers is one of the largest settlements to date involving contaminated drinking water, but it's a fraction of its legal liability involving 'forever chemicals.'
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June 22, 2023 | Law.com

3M to Pay $12.5B to Settle Lawsuits Over 'Forever Chemicals' in Water Supplies

"This historic settlement is the largest amount ever paid by a single company to resolve claims involving contaminated drinking water and provides compensation critical to protecting our nation's drinking water supplies and upgrading our water treatment infrastructure to deal with this new threat," said Paul Napoli, a partner at Napoli Shkolnik and co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs.
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June 07, 2023 | Law.com

Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Could 3M Pay $10 Billion Over 'Forever Chemicals'? Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder is Back in Court

Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys.
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June 02, 2023 | Law.com

DuPont Strikes $1.2 Billion Settlement Over Toxic Chemicals, Leaving 3M to Face Trial Alone

DuPont agreed to a $1.185 billion settlement involving toxic chemicals that includes a case brought by the city of Stuart, Florida, that begins trial on Monday. 3M remains in that trial, the first bellwether in multidistrict litigation over aqueous film-forming foams.
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May 18, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Can the Collateral Order Doctrine Support a Nonprivilege-Related Appeal?

This article aims to save appellate practitioners time and money by reviewing what nonprivilege questions have recently—post-Dougherty—supported, or not, interlocutory appeals under Rule 313(b)'s collateral order test. It should be emphasized, however, that a party's failure to take an available interlocutory appeal of a collateral order does not waive later objections to that order.
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May 08, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Dealmakers Brace for Complications From Debt Ceiling Debate

Corporate activity has been steady if not great the last few weeks, but a looming U.S. debt crisis could serve as foil to progress.
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April 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal

As Attorneys Predict New Wave of Litigation Involving PFAS, Some Wonder if it's Time For a Bailout

State attorneys general and plaintiffs firms join forces in fight against environmental pollution caused by "forever chemicals," ushering in a new era of litigation which could cost billions.
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April 24, 2023 | National Law Journal

As Attorneys Predict New Wave of Litigation Involving PFAS, Some Wonder if it's Time For a Bailout

State attorneys general and plaintiffs firms join forces in fight against environmental pollution caused by "forever chemicals," ushering in a new era of litigation which could cost billions.
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