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ASHCRAFT & GEREL ANNOUNCES HISTORIC UNCAPPED TALCUM POWDER SETTLEMENT
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A&G ANNOUNES HISTORIC TALCUM POWDER SETTLEMENT
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Mass Tort

ASHCRAFT & GEREL’S ROLE IN HISTORIC TALCUM POWDER SETTLEMENT COVERED IN LAW.COM

Law.com recently reported on the historic settlement reached to resolve approximately 76,000 Johnson & Johnson talcum powder lawsuits. The uncapped agreement marks a significant milestone after more than a decade

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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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Ashcraft & Gerel Fights for Those Injured by ParaGard® IUDs

The Ashcraft & Gerel legal team is now accepting injury cases concerning ParaGard® copper intrauterine devices (IUDs). With more and more patients coming forward about the harm their IUD caused

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Appellate Court Revives NJ Talcum Powder Lawsuits Against Johnson & Johnson

On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, a New Jersey appellate court revived two lawsuits from women who claimed Johnson & Johnson’s signature Baby Powder caused their ovarian cancer.The decision is a

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Appeals Court Orders Johnson & Johnson to Pay $2.1 Billion to Cancer Victims

Missouri Appellate Court Re-Affirms Landmark Talcum Powder Verdict In July 2018, a Missouri circuit court jury awarded $4.69 billion to 22 women who claimed that Johnson & Johnson’s contaminated talcum-based

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Johnson & Johnson Discontinues Baby Powder Sales Over Lawsuits

Contaminated Baby Powder Pulled from North American Shelves For years, personal care giant Johnson & Johnson fought claims that its talc-based Baby Powder contained fibrous talc, asbestos, and heavy metals,all

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Federal Judge Approves Experts to Testify that Talcum Powder Causes Ovarian Cancer & Allows Cases to Go Forward

Yesterday afternoon, Chief Judge Wolfson issued her long-awaited decision on the admissibility of our expert witnesses in federal court. In her 141-page ruling, Judge Wolfson allowed our experts to testify

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