Transparency rules for funders in tort mass cases, and how funding affects the "business model" of plaintiff mass tort litigaiton
By Amanda Bronstad | December 20, 2023
Plaintiffs lawyer Andy Birchfield fired back against Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday, calling its motion to disqualify him and his firm, Beasley Allen, from the talc multidistrict litigation the 'latest example in a long line of smear tactics.'
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 18, 2023
Kenvue, formerly Johnson & Johnson Consumer, manufacturer of Tylenol, said it planned to move for dismissal of the lawsuits after U.S. District Judge Denise Cote found all five of plaintiffs' general causation experts inadmissible.
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By Emily Cousins | December 18, 2023
"Candidly, the court's treatment of Mr. Jones has been the biggest disappointment in my 30-year career," Norm Pattis said.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 18, 2023
At a Monday hearing, U.S. District Judge William Orrick, in the Northern District of California, allowed up to $150 million in attorney fees to move forward but questioned the lack of diversity among the 62 plaintiffs firms in the Juul multidistrict litigation.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 18, 2023
The fees are slated to be paid out of the Pennsylvania Opioid Fee Fund—a chunk of money allotted for lawyers from Pennsylvania's $1.07 billion share of the $26 billion global settlement between state and local governments and Johnson & Johnson, Cardinal Health, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 18, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this month in the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy about third-party releases in a case that could also impact the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan next year.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Amanda Bronstad | December 18, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this month in the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy about third-party releases in a case that could also impact the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan next year.
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | December 17, 2023
However 'Harrington v. Purdue Pharma' is decided, the deal leaves a bad taste.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 15, 2023
OptumRx, a pharmacy benefit manager facing trials over its role in the opioid crisis, has moved to disqualify Motley Rice, citing alleged ethical violations tied to confidential information the law firm received through government subpoenas.
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By Amanda Bronstad | December 15, 2023
OptumRx, a pharmacy benefit manager facing trials over its role in the opioid crisis, has moved to disqualify Motley Rice, citing alleged ethical violations tied to confidential information the law firm received through government subpoenas.
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