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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.
May 16, 2022 | Law.com
Edelson's latest filing in its fee lawsuit accuses former Girardi Keese partners David Lira and Keith Griffin of using client funds to pay for thousands of dollars in airfare and restaurants.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
May 13, 2022 | The Recorder
A last-minute legal fight ensued prior to a May 23 trial against the makers of Joint Juice when class counsel sought to replace his lead plaintiff, who had impersonated a lawyer, then lied about it in a deposition, in a separate case against exercise equipment manufacturer Peloton.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
May 10, 2022 | Law.com
In an amicus brief filed on Tuesday, U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar said the U.S. Supreme Court should deny review of Bayer's petition to reverse an $80 million Roundup verdict.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
May 9, 2022 | The Recorder
The June 21 jury trial involves a Tennessee teenager, referred to as B.B., who got hooked on Juul's electronic cigarettes.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
May 5, 2022 | The Recorder
Another opioid trial began on April 25 in San Francisco against Walgreens, as well as manufacturers Allergan and Teva, and Teva's distribution subsidiary Anda.
By Amanda Bronstad
3 minute read
May 4, 2022 | Law.com
Tuesday's ruling, by U.S. District Judge Paul Grimm in Maryland, is one of the few by a federal judge granting class certification in a consumer data breach case.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
April 26, 2022 | The Recorder
San Francisco's opioid trial began this week with two days of opening statements. "Today's opioid crisis would not have occurred without the paradigm shifts caused by defendants and others in the pharmaceutical industry," said Richard Heimann, a lawyer for San Francisco.
By Amanda Bronstad
7 minute read
April 21, 2022 | Law.com
About 16% of attorneys appointed to leadership roles in multidistrict litigation created in 2021 identified as nonwhite, up slightly from 14% in 2020. In 2016, only 4% went to nonwhite attorneys.
By Amanda Bronstad
11 minute read
April 20, 2022 | The Recorder
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu, at a press conference on Wednesday, said drug companies "flooded San Francisco with prescription opioids," creating a public nuisance. One defendant, Endo, settled for $10 million.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
April 19, 2022 | The Recorder
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell, who previously rejected a similar request back in November, shut down the objections of litigation funders Stillwell Madison, California Attorney Lending II and Virage SPV 1 LLC, all of whom are potential targets of the trustee's investigation.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
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