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Cut To The Chase: Podcast Hosted by Gregg Goldfarb

Release Date: 02/26/2025

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Today’s episode highlights some of the most significant mass torts, including Johnson & Johnson, which has been a decade-long case involving over 50,000 claimants.

In this Cut to the Chase: Podcast, we're joined by Amy Barrie from Broughton Partners. As a specialist in the mass tort industry, we brought Amy on to discuss the dynamic world of high-profile lawsuits, corporate legal tactics, and what’s next in mass tort litigation.

Tune in as we break down major ongoing cases, discuss corporate defense strategies like the Texas Two-Step, and explore what these legal battles mean for firms and their clients. Don’t miss this essential update on the future of mass tort litigation!

What to expect in this episode:

  • J&J Baby Powder Lawsuit: How the controversial “Texas Two-Step” bankruptcy tactic is shaping ongoing litigation.

  • Depo-Provera Lawsuits: Key legal strategies firms are using to tackle new challenges in birth control shot cases.

  • Roundup Weed Killer Litigation: How Missouri’s latest legislative changes could impact glyphosate-related lawsuits.

  • NEC & Infant Formula Cases: Major legal updates and what to expect as this litigation progresses toward 2025.

  • Paraquat & Hair Relaxer Lawsuits: Trial timelines and critical milestones shaping these high-profile cases.

  • Social Media & Gaming Addiction Lawsuits: Early court rulings and emerging legal strategies in this growing litigation area.

Key Actionable Takeaways:

  • Master Corporate Legal Tactics: Stay ahead by understanding strategies like the Texas Two-Step to anticipate and counter corporate defense maneuvers.

  • Track Emerging Mass Torts: Stay updated on major litigation trends to refine client acquisition strategies and strengthen case preparation.

  • Partner with Experts: Work with experienced firms like Broughton Partners to streamline case acquisition strategies, avoid costly missteps, and maximize results.

  • Leverage State Court Advantages: Develop strong state court strategies to enhance your litigation positioning and improve case outcomes.

 

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