{"id":5559,"date":"2025-04-30T15:18:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/bayer-says-belligerence-and-vulgar-language-impacted-2b-roundup-verdict-scotus-asks-plenty-of-procedural-questions-in-labcorp-case\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T15:18:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:18:22","slug":"bayer-says-belligerence-and-vulgar-language-impacted-2b-roundup-verdict-scotus-asks-plenty-of-procedural-questions-in-labcorp-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/bayer-says-belligerence-and-vulgar-language-impacted-2b-roundup-verdict-scotus-asks-plenty-of-procedural-questions-in-labcorp-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayer Says \u2018Belligerence\u2019 and \u2018Vulgar Language\u2019 Impacted $2B Roundup Verdict, SCOTUS Asks Plenty of Procedural Questions in LabCorp Case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>Welcome to <b>Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass<\/b>, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p><b>This week<\/b>: <b>Bayer <\/b>moved to wipe out a $2 billion <b>Roundup<\/b> verdict in Georgia, in part blaming the plaintiffs\u2019 team at <b>Arnold &amp; Itkin<\/b> for unprofessional behavior during the trial. On Tuesday, the <b>U.S. Supreme Court<\/b> heard oral arguments in the closely watched case <i>Laboratory Corporation of America v. Davis<\/i>, but the class action question appeared complicated by procedural issues. Find out who was appointed special master to handle settlement talks in the <b>hair relaxer <\/b>multidistrict litigation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys. This week: Bayer moved to wipe out a $2 billion Roundup [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1051,5733,5734,294,5735,5738,198,5736,5737,2473,1653,350,395,2375],"class_list":["post-5559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-asks","tag-bayer","tag-belligerence","tag-case","tag-impacted","tag-labcorp","tag-language","tag-plenty","tag-procedural","tag-questions","tag-roundup","tag-scotus","tag-verdict","tag-vulgar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}