Federal Judge Calls Out Beasley Allen’s “Poor Choices” in Talc Litigation
A federal judge called out some of the trial bar’s most blatantly unethical behavior last week by blocking Beasley Allen
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Special Master Opens Door to Junk Science in Thousands of Talc Cases
This week, U.S. District Judge Freda Wolfson advised the judge overseeing the talc multidistrict litigation (MDL) that plaintiffs’ proposed experts
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NEW JERSEY DISTRICT COURT HAS OPPORTUNITY TO REIN IN THE USE OF JUNK SCIENCE IN TALC LITIGATION
Today, April 29, 2025, Pecos River Talc LLC, a successor to LTL Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson,
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Junk Science Front and Center in Recent Judicial Hellholes Verdicts
The changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 last year were supposed to be a watershed moment for expert testimony
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New Jersey Judge Perpetuates Usage of Junk Science in Talc Litigation
Following the implementation of the newly amended Rule 702, ATRF has applauded judges across the country for stepping up to
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Positive Developments around Junk Science in Mass Tort Litigation
ATRF is a staunch proponent of applying rigorous scientific standards for evidence to be introduced in court and long has
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Talc Litigation Takes Another Dramatic Turn
On Wednesday, April 10th, a hearing on a motion to disqualify a prominent plaintiffs’ firm and a lead attorney from
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ATRA Urges SCOTUS to Consider Landmark Missouri Talcum Powder Case
Today, April 5, 2021, ATRA joined an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant a petition for certiorari in a talcum powder case that initially resulted in an
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SCOTUS Asked to Review Landmark Missouri Talc Verdict
This week, Johnson & Johnson requested the U.S. Supreme Court review a landmark talcum powder case which resulted in the
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