MONK v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON et al

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Case Number:

3:10-cv-04841

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Freda L. Wolfson

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  1. October 25, 2013

    Investors Rip Fee Request By Carella Byrne, Kessler Topaz

    Investors objected Thursday to an attorneys' fees request that would give two firms — Carella Byrne Cecchi Olstein Brody & Agnello PC and Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check LLP — 20 percent of a $23 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson, calling the payout "neither modest nor reasonable."

  2. July 16, 2013

    J&J To Pay $23M To Settle Investors' Drug Recall Suit

    Johnson & Johnson will pay $23 million to settle a shareholder class action alleging that the company failed to disclose manufacturing violations leading to the biggest recall of over-the-counter children's medicine in U.S. history, according to a Monday filing in New Jersey federal court.

  3. May 22, 2012

    Judge Won't Reconsider CEO Liability For J&J Recalls

    A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday refused the request of Johnson & Johnson shareholders to reconsider her December decision that CEO William Weldon could not be held liable for several costly drug recalls as part of a securities suit.

  4. January 04, 2012

    J&J Investors Renew Push For CEO Liability In Recalls

    A putative class of Johnson & Johnson shareholders on Tuesday lambasted a New Jersey federal judge's interpretation of a key provision of securities law as they sought to hold the company's CEO liable for several costly recalls of Tylenol and other medications.

  5. December 19, 2011

    Judge Trims J&J Investor Suit Over Kids' Meds Recalls

    A New Jersey federal judge on Monday pared a putative shareholder class action accusing Johnson & Johnson of failing to disclose manufacturing violations that led to several recalls of popular children's medications and caused the health care company's stock to tank.