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ASHCRAFT & GEREL LLP ANNOUNCES UNCAPPED GLOBAL SETTLEMENT WITH J&J TO RESOLVE TALC LITIGATION

Ashcraft & Gerel LLP, a leading plaintiff’s law firm whose attorneys serve as both Co-Lead Counsel and as a member of the Plaintiffs’ Negotiation Committee in MDL 2738 (District of

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Attorneys Applaud the Court’s Decision to Dismiss LTL Management Second Bankruptcy Attempt

Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP partners Michelle Parfitt and James Green, two of the co-counsels representing the Committee members share the thoughts expressed by the TCC committee in their public statement.

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Patrick Lyons Appointed to the Leadership Development Committee on Hair Relaxer MDL

Congratulations to Patrick Lyons and the Ashcraft & Gerel team for being appointed to the Leadership Development Committee on the Hair Relaxer Marketing Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation MDL.

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Ashcraft & Gerel Not Supportive of Second Bankruptcy and Claimed “Settlement”

With Ashcraft & Gerel’s Talc litigation history and hard-earned knowledge, why are we not supportive of LTL Management’s announced second bankruptcy and claimed “settlement”? As widely reported in the press,

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Congratulations Cedric Lewis!

Congratulations to A&G Attorney Cedric Lewis for obtaining a $200,000 jury verdict for his client in Montgomery County, Maryland! #getashcraft

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Ashcraft & Gerel Lawyers to Speak at HarrisMartin’s Paraquat Litigation Webinar

We at Ashcraft & Gerel are proud to announce that Attorneys Michelle A. Parfitt and Patrick Lyons will be speaking at HarrisMartin’s Webinar Series: Paraquat Herbicide Litigation on Monday, May

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Ashcraft & Gerel Attorneys Selected to 2021 Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars

The time of the year for Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars selections has finally arrived, and Ashcraft & Gerel is proud to announce that three of our Washington, D.C. legal

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Ashcraft & Gerel Takes the Lead in Consumer Protection

Our Team Is Working Hard on Cases Involving ParaGard IUDs and Weed Killer Paraquat Ashcraft & Gerel is known for taking complex, high-profile cases in the name of consumer protection.

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Attorney Michelle Parfitt Invited to Speak at MTMP 2021

Mass Torts Made Perfect Holds Bi-Annual Conferences, and Ashcraft & Gerel Attorney Michelle Parfitt Is a Frequent Speaker The current head of the Mass Tort practice section at Ashcraft &

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Attorney Parfitt to Speak at NJICLE Webinar on Mass Torts, Talc

In the upcoming continuing legal education (CLE) program “Contemporary Issues in Mass Torts: Applying Lessons from Talc and Beyond,” Attorney Michelle A. Parfitt will be speaking on the current and

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Michael Rodriguez

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Ashcraft & Gerel fought for me when no one else would. Their dedication turned my impossible case into a victory.

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Michael Rodriguez

Personal injury client

Ashcraft & Gerel fought for me when no one else would. Their dedication turned my impossible case into a victory.

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Michael Rodriguez

Personal injury client

Ashcraft & Gerel fought for me when no one else would. Their dedication turned my impossible case into a victory.

I'm incredibly thankful for the support, guidance, and dedication shown by Mr. Lerch and the entire team at Ashcraft & Gerel during my injury case. From start to finish, they communicated clearly and consistently, always making sure I understood every step of the process. Mr. Lerch, in particular, was not only professional and knowledgeable but also genuinely friendly — our conversations always left me feeling reassured and confident that my case was in good hands. They truly fought to get me the most out of my case, and their hard work made a real difference in the outcome. I'm beyond satisfied with the results and would absolutely recommend Ashcraft & Gerel to anyone needing a team that will advocate for you with compassion and determination.

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Service provided was timely and efficient. Stayed in contact with me and made sure I was informed.

Vander B.

Benjamin Douglas and his team were very helpful throughout the duration of my workers comp case. Mr. Douglas, Margaret and Lizbeth are wonderful individuals and advised me whenever there was an update to the claim and the best course of action while still prioritizing my health regarding my injury. Thank you everyone 🙂

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