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$54 million PFAS settlement with 3M Company, Wolverine Worldwide receives final approval

March 30, 2023 | by: Motley Rice
U.S. District Judge Hala Jarbou granted final approval to a $54 million settlement, providing significant compensation for residents of Kent County, Mich., whose properties were impacted by toxic PFAS contamination.
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National law firms join IAFF in fight against "forever chemicals"

March 24, 2023 | by: Motley Rice
Three nationally recognized law firms are leading legal efforts for the largest fire-fighter union amid mounting concerns that the gear fire fighters trust with their lives may actually be making them sick with cancers and other devastating illnesses.
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Game on for Sony digital game purchasers

February 23, 2023 | by: Motley Rice
On May 5, 2021, Motley Rice filed the nation’s first proposed antitrust class action against Sony concerning PlayStation® digital games. The Complaint alleges that Sony engaged in anticompetitive conduct by eliminating the sale of digital PlayStation games through retailers in order to force consumers to exclusively…
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New member appointments

January 12, 2023 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation's largest plaintiffs' firms, is proud to announce the promotion of six attorneys to the firm’s membership. This class of new members possesses experience throughout a variety of the firm's numerous practice areas.
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Motley Rice announces new associate attorney hires

December 14, 2022 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice LLC is pleased to announce the addition of three associate attorneys to its headquarter office in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., bringing talent to the firm’s securities, product liability, and medical litigation practice areas. New associates Jessica Carroll, Ridge Mazingo and Nicholas Williams were admitted to the…
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Previn Warren appointed to co-lead national social media youth harm MDL

November 21, 2022 | by: Motley Rice
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers appointed Motley Rice member attorney Previn Warren as co-lead counsel for national litigation concerning claims that defective social media products have caused children to become addicted, leading to severe mental health challenges including anxiety, depression and suicidal…
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Motley Rice attorney Kevin Dean elected to serve in leadership for South Carolina's largest association of lawyers

November 7, 2022 | by: Motley Rice
Member Attorney Kevin R. Dean was nominated to the Board of Governors Executive Committee for the South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) at the 2022 annual meeting of members. He will serve as one of four non-officer members for the 2022-2023 term.
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Represented by Motley Rice and co-counsel, PACER users reach $125 million preliminary settlement to refund fees

October 13, 2022 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice, with co-counsel Gupta Wessler, reached a $125 million preliminary settlement with the U.S. Government to resolve claims filed by PACER users who alleged fees for the service were improperly used in violation of federal law.
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Kent County property owners reach $54 million proposed settlement with 3M company, Wolverine Worldwide to resolve PFAS claims

September 23, 2022 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice LLC is pleased to announce the Western District of Michigan Court’s preliminary approval of a $54 million class action settlement on behalf of residents of Kent County, Mich., whose properties were contaminated with PFAS, “forever chemicals.”
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West Virginia reaches preliminary settlement with Walmart, CVS Pharmacy chains ahead of opioid trial

September 21, 2022 | by: Motley Rice
The State of West Virginia, with the support of Motley Rice as outside counsel, reached a combined $147.5 million in preliminary settlements to resolve litigation against opioid pharmacy chains CVS and Walmart. West Virginia previously reached a settlement with Rite Aid in August, bringing the total proposed…