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By Amanda Bronstad | January 16, 2020
Four Roundup trials are set to start in the next month, including three in California, as Bayer's Monsanto is in talks to settle some of the thousands of lawsuits across the country.
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By R. Robin McDonald | January 15, 2020
Chief District Judge Thomas Thrash of Georgia's Northern District accused Frank of disseminating "false and misleading information" about the terms of the Equifax consumer class action settlement. Frank says he intends to appeal the settlement order.
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 15, 2020
After a New Jersey judge tossed the closing argument of its lawyer in a talc trial, Johnson & Johnson is back in court with a new legal team.
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 14, 2020
U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg, who contrasted the plaintiffs' experts to those admitted in cases over Roundup, is likely to end the multidistrict litigation over Viagra, which involves more than 1,000 lawsuits alleging the erectile dysfunction medication increased the progression of melanoma.
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By Charles Toutant | January 14, 2020
Allison Brown of Skadden and Morton Dubin of Orrick were in Middlesex County Superior Court to represent Johnson & Johnson at openings in the punitive damages phase of the case.
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 13, 2020
Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter, who obtained a $475 million judgment last year against opioid manufacturer Johnson & Johnson, filed a lawsuit on Monday against AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp., McKesson Corp. and Cardinal Health Inc.
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 10, 2020
In a Friday announcement, Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter said the settlement, reached out of court, would add to a fund set up from a previous $85 million agreement reached with Teva Pharmaceuticals last year.
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 9, 2020
Lyft, represented by Beth Stewart, a partner at Williams & Connolly, called the proposed move an "improvident and unprecedented invitation" to make "San Francisco Superior Court a national clearinghouse for claims against San Francisco-based companies."
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 9, 2020
Lyft, represented by Beth Stewart, a partner at Williams & Connolly, called the proposed move an "improvident and unprecedented invitation" to make "San Francisco Superior Court a national clearinghouse for claims against San Francisco-based companies."
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 8, 2020
Attorneys for dozens of hotel chains across the country are fighting a request from the plaintiffs' bar to coordinate all the lawsuits alleging they violated the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act by renting rooms to people known to engage in sex trafficking.
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