A judge dismissed Johnson & Johnson’s third talc bankruptcy after finding “significant voting and solicitation irregularities” in about half of the votes supporting the proposed $10 billion Chapter […]
Pivotal Trial Begins in J&J’s Talc Bankruptcy, Kennedy’s Ties to Trial Lawyers Trouble Tort Reformers
Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. This week: Opening statements began on Tuesday in a two-week trial in Houston […]
J&J’s Talc Bankruptcy Vote Under Attack
The presidential vote is about one week away, but the ballots in Johnson & Johnson’s talc bankruptcy have lawyers already asking for a recount. At an Oct. 21 […]
Eleventh Circuit: J&J’s Recalled Sunscreen Deal Possible ‘Coupon Settlement’
Eleventh Circuit: J&J’s Recalled Sunscreen Deal Possible ‘Coupon Settlement’, An appeals court unraveled Johnson & Johnson’s agreement over recalled sunscreen, citing its own ruling last month that defined […]
The Dallas Firm That Won $45M Talc Verdict Refused J&J’s Settlement Offer
A $45 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson is the first for a mesothelioma victim since two failed talc bankruptcies last year—and a groundbreaking win for Dallas-based Dean […]