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Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
September 11, 2023 | The Recorder
A third-party filer called ClaimClam has appeared in both the $725 million settlement over Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal and the $255 million agreement with Juul.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
September 7, 2023 | The Recorder
At a final approval hearing on Thursday, plaintiffs' attorney Derek Loeser said there were 17 million claims in the Facebook settlement over the Cambridge Analytica scandal -- the 'most we've ever seen, and most ever submitted in a class action.'
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
August 30, 2023 | The Recorder
"Plaintiffs ask this court to recognize a duty that no court in any state has ever recognized," Gilead lawyer E. Joshua Rosenkranz, at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, said during oral arguments on Wednesday before California's First District Court of Appeal.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
August 29, 2023 | Law.com
On Aug. 24, the County of Maui sued Hawaiian Electric, which turned around on Sunday with a statement casting blame on the county's response to this month's wildfires.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
August 25, 2023 | The Recorder
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, on Thursday, upheld common benefit fee assessments against settlements reached outside the Bard IVC filter multidistrict litigation by plaintiffs' attorney Ben Martin.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
August 23, 2023 | Law.com
Craig Harbaugh, a federal public defender for Tom Girardi, cross-examined Dr. Diana Goldstein, a neuropsychologist and expert for the federal government, on Wednesday, the first day of a mental competency hearing.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
August 21, 2023 | Law.com
In an Aug. 18 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Hawaiian Electric drew distinctions between laws in California versus Hawaii and explained why it didn't shut off power during the wildfires.
By Amanda Bronstad
4 minute read
August 18, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Lead attorneys in the talc multidistrict litigation, vowing to "proceed with alacrity," already have proposed a bellwether trial plan, which Johnson & Johnson opposed this week.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
August 16, 2023 | The Recorder
At a hearing on Tuesday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell criticized the latest opposition briefs filed by Evan Borges, a lawyer for Erika Girardi. The Girardi Keese trustee said the filings were all part of a publicity stunt.
By Amanda Bronstad
5 minute read
August 14, 2023 | Law.com
At least two class actions and one lawsuit already have been filed against Hawaiian Electric Co., the utility in Maui, where nearly 100 people died from wildfires that began Aug. 8.
By Amanda Bronstad
6 minute read
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