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17 Aug 2013, 3:11 pm by Schachtman
Two historian gladiators, David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz, have served as capable arguers in silica, asbestos, lead, and vinyl chloride litigation. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 5:52 am
  In the intervening period, litigation tourist plaintiffs in mass torts from asbestos to Zyprexa have been casting about for something, anything, to keep non-resident defendants bogged down in the hellholes with litigation against equally non-resident plaintiffs.One gambit we’ve seen from plaintiffs seeking to hold onto jurisdiction over non-resident corporations is to try to take a hitherto uncommon (outside of contractual forum selection clauses) form of… [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 1:01 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
  Further, in a landmark verdict, mesothelioma attorneys at Simmons Hanly Conroy also represented a 30-year U.S. steelworker who was awarded $250 million — the largest asbestos verdict against a single defendant in the history of asbestos litigation. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 5:16 am by Walter Olson
Tags: banks, debtor-creditor law, product liability, Richard Epstein Related posts Asbestos litigation: foundations (0) Wrong hair color ruined her social life (9) Wrist straps on Wiimotes (9) Why wacky warnings matter (10) When they sue the wrong person (10) [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 1:09 pm
Kurtz Breaking Asbestos Litigation's Chokehold on the American Judiciary Christopher J. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 6:25 am
The volume collects 25 compelling stories from women in all areas of the legal profession, from the board room to the court room, and from prosecutors to asbestos litigators. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 8:19 am by Mark J. Plumer and Jesse N. Vazquez
For decades, Ebasco policies, primarily underwritten by London market insurers, have been the subject of litigation related to pollution, asbestos and human health claims. [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:06 am by Kashmir Hill
Gary Cruciani sued asbestos litigation firm Baron & Budd and its managing partner Russell Budd in 2008, for luring him away from McKool Smith with “negligent and fraudulent misrepresentations,” according to a lengthy Texas Lawyer article: Cruciani alleges…Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Baker Botts, Baron & Budd, Fred Baron, Gary Cruciani, Hartnett Law Firm, Lawyer of the Day, McKool Smith, Musical… [read post]
Heather Gvillo, a reporter for the Madison County Record wrote an article in September 2014 concerning asbestos litigation which recently concluded in the Madison County circuit courts. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Tyrrell is a mass torts veteran, with a docket that has included litigation over silicone gel breast implants, Agent Orange, PCBs, and asbestos. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 12:00 pm by David Keenan
As we explained in this space last year, the Supreme Court’s decision in Halliburton II was a mixed bag for the securities litigation defense bar. [read post]
23 Jul 2016, 2:59 pm by Walter Olson
But no one was seriously claiming that no lawyer could be found to handle the asbestos case for the state of Mississippi on an hourly fee basis. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 4:54 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Asbestos Legal Journal is authored by Washington State attorney Justinian Lane. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 6:00 am by Bruce Nye
  Under California's delayed accrual statute of limitations for asbestos-related cases, he has lots of time. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 3:09 pm by Schachtman
Mostly, the history of the litigation has proven me correct. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 1:16 pm by Sam Skolnik
"Leon and Vivek are exceptional policyholder attorneys and add to our growing bench of first-chair litigators. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 10:24 pm by Walter Olson
[DC] “Dole settles pesticide litigation” [WSJ Law Blog, background] Tags: banana pesticide litigation fraud, FDA, First Amendment, forfeiture, recusals, terrorism, tobacco, Wal-Mart v. [read post]
30 May 2012, 11:05 am by David Oliver
 It describes the outcomes of varying abilities to withstand asbestos across varying levels of exposure to asbestos. [read post]