On Friday, the Third Circuit vacated and remanded a U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey decision granting summary judgment to New Jersey personal injury firm […]
‘The Room Looked Stunned’: As Whistleblower, Critics Emerge, Here’s What to Expect for Emil Bove’s 3rd Circ. Confirmation Hearing
Bove, nominated for the vacant New Jersey seat on the appeals court, is set to go before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday in what is widely expected to […]
Former 3rd Circuit Judge Kent Jordan on Wanting an Apolitical Retirement
Happy Friday, and welcome to another roundup of the week’s news about the judiciary. This week, we’re taking a look at part of my interview with retired Third […]
Johnson & Johnson’s 3rd Talc Bankruptcy Will Remain in Texas
A bankruptcy judge ruled on Thursday that Johnson & Johnson’s third Chapter 11 case to resolve thousands of talcum powder lawsuits would remain in Texas. In an order […]
Lawyer in 3rd NEC Formula Trial Asks Jurors for ‘a Very, Very Large Number’
A third trial about cow’s milk-based infant formula designed for premature babies began on Wednesday in Missouri, where a St. Louis jury heard opening statements. The trial, expected to […]
Dean Omar Scores 3rd Talc Verdict With $63.4M Against Johnson & Johnson
A South Carolina jury awarded $63.4 million on Thursday to a man who claimed he got mesothelioma from using Johnson & Johnson’s talc products. After awarding $32.6 million […]
Am Law 200 Firm Faces 3rd Legal Malpractice Suit in 4 Years—This Time Over Alleged Unlawful Distribution
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, a Pennsylvania-based AmLaw200 firm, faces yet another legal challenge, this time in Monmouth County Superior Court, where the firm, a disbarred attorney, and […]
Plaintiffs Move to Prevent Johnson & Johnson’s Plans in 3rd Talc Bankruptcy
Plaintiffs lawyers in the talcum powder litigation escalated their attack on Johnson & Johnson, moving on Tuesday to prevent a planned third bankruptcy from being filed outside New […]