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Motley Rice a finalist in four “Elite Trial Lawyers” categories
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The National Law Journal announced finalists for its 2018 Elite Trial Lawyers and has named Motley Rice a finalist in four categories for its “exemplary performance in cutting edge work.”
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Mathew Jasinski named “New Leader in Law” by The Connecticut Law Tribune
Consumer Fraud Protection
The Connecticut Law Tribune has recognized Motley Rice consumer fraud attorney Mathew Jasinski as a “New Leader in Law” for 2018.
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Motley Rice reaches $43 million settlement with Medtronic on behalf of investors
Securities Class Actions
Motley Rice reached a $43 million settlement with Medtronic, Inc. on behalf of shareholders who purchased the company’s common stock and suffered losses.
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$54 million anti-trust settlement approved for Aggrenox end-payor plaintiffs
Antitrust
Motley Rice reached an anti-trust settlement to resolve litigation alleging drug manufacturers Boehringer Ingelheim and Teva Pharmaceutical engaged in an alleged pay-for-delay scheme to block generic competition for stroke medication Aggrenox®.
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Top 4 things to know about Bayer stopping Essure sales | Causes, Not Just Cases®
Medical Device Lawsuits | Women’s Health Lawsuits
This news is particularly significant because it is quite rare that a medical device manufacturer completely stops sales of a device following complaints. As lead counsel for Essure litigation coordinated in California state court, I know many women and their loved ones who have questions about what this means. Here…
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Aeromexico plane crashes after takeoff in Mexico
Aviation Lawsuit
An Aeromexico airline flight crashed near Durango, Mexico, injuring at least 97 people according to early estimates. 103 passengers and 4 crew members were on board the Embraer 190 aircraft.
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Jacob R. Stout
Jake Stout utilizes the civil justice system to hold negligent corporations accountable for preventable injuries and diseases suffered by workers and their families.
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Summer School: The prevalence of asbestos in schools | Causes, Not Just Cases®
Asbestos Exposure
Teachers, students and school staff across the nation work and study in buildings containing asbestos, leaving them at a higher risk of asbestos exposure and related diseases, including mesothelioma.
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Facebook Data Breach Lawsuit
Consumer Fraud Protection | Technology and Media
Facebook has come under scrutiny and is facing dozens of lawsuit and is facing dozens of lawsuits after enabling a political data firm to potentially violate privacy laws by collecting private information from more than 87 million of the social media network’s users without their knowledge or permission. In April 2018…
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Mitchell B. Thornton
Mitchell Thornton’s casework intersects with multiple Motley Rice practice areas.
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Motley Rice appointed co-lead counsel on Zetia antitrust litigation
Antitrust
Motley Rice attorney Michael Buchman has been appointed Interim Co-Lead Counsel for the In re Zetia Antitrust Litigation, in which the End-Payor Plaintiffs allege Merck & Co. Inc., conspired with at least one other generic drug maker to delay Zetia generic market entry.
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Motley Rice attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers®
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We are proud to announce that 16 Motley Rice member attorneys are included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019.
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Paying tribute to one of country’s leading thoracic surgeons and mesothelioma expert, Dr. David Sugarbaker
Asbestos Exposure
World-renowned thoracic surgeon and pleural mesothelioma specialist David J. Sugarbaker, M.D. died Wednesday, August 29.
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Shalom D. Jacks
Shalom Jacks seeks justice for workers and families who are battling debilitating occupational illnesses, including mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases, as well as severe workplace injuries caused by corporate negligence and malfeasance.
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Code-share passengers injured in Aeromexico plane crash seek justice and important safety discovery in U.S. court
Aviation Lawsuit
A Portland family, including three minor children, who suffered severe injuries July 31 when their plane, Aeromexico Flight 2431, crashed while taking off during inclement weather near Durango, Mexico, has commenced litigation.
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Never Forget: 9/11/01
Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
It is our duty to reflect upon and remember the stories of the heroes that day: the rescue workers who rushed to the scene, those who live with the tragic memory of the day on a daily basis, and the fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters and loved ones who never made it home.
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Mesothelioma Awareness Day: It’s past time to save lives | Causes, Not Just Cases®
Asbestos Exposure
On September 26, Mesothelioma Awareness Day, advocates will unite to raise awareness of the nearly 3,000 lives that are tragically lost each year in the U.S. due to mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases.
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Charleston, S.C., Mayor John Tecklenburg proclaims Mesothelioma Awareness Day
Asbestos Exposure
Mesothelioma Awareness Day was declared by Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg during a City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.
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Motley Rice appointed co-lead of litigation filed for MetLife investors
Securities Class Actions
U.S. District Judge Sterling Johnson, Jr. appointed Motley Rice as co-lead counsel for a class of MetLife, Inc., shareholders.
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California lead pigment litigation final after SCOTUS declines to hear defendant’s appeal
Toxic Exposure
The U.S. Supreme Court declined defendants’ petition for certification in historic lead paint litigation, People v. Conagra Grocery Products Company, effectively exhausting defense appeals.