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Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
March 29, 2024 | Law.com
Lawyers in high-profile trials have noticed more jurors in the deliberations holding steadfast to their beliefs, regardless of the evidence. That's causing mistrials, like the one this month involving Johnson & Johnson in a Florida talc trial.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
March 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp, overseeing more than 50,000 talc lawsuits in multidistrict litigation, cited recent changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and new science since the first Daubert hearing in 2020.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
March 27, 2024 | Law.com
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
March 26, 2024 | Law.com
Johnson & Johnson's worldwide vice president of litigation, Erik Haas, and Jim Murdica, outside counsel at Barnes & Thornburg, testified on Monday that they were shocked to find out a former member of their team had been working with plaintiffs' lawyer Andy Birchfield as early as April 2023.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
March 25, 2024 | Law.com
Chief U.S. District Judge Nancy Rosenstengel, in the Southern District of Illinois, has issued a series of discovery orders after finding many of the 5,200 lawsuits over paraquat are "implausible on their face."
By Amanda Bronstad
8 minute read
March 21, 2024 | Law.com
Jeff Kray, of Marten Law in Seattle, accused of holding up DuPont's $1.19 billion water contamination settlement, called class counsel's sanctions motion an "intimidation tactic" based on a "fantastical conspiracy theory."
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
March 20, 2024 | Law.com
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
March 19, 2024 | Law.com
A March 15 sanctions motion accused the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's lawyers of a "bad-faith course of conduct" that includes libeling class counsel, disseminating the wrong information to class members and filing frivolous objections.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
March 18, 2024 | Law.com
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster on Monday declined to disqualify Motley Rice from dozens of opioid cases, but said he was "very uncomfortable" with its government client arrangements.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
March 15, 2024 | Law.com
Express Scripts Inc., a pharmacy benefit manager facing upcoming bellwether trials over the opioid crisis, filed a March 13 brief referencing a subpoena that Motley Rice member Linda Singer sent to the company on behalf of the city of Chicago.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
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