LTL Management LLC

  1. December 21, 2023

    J&J Consumers' Adviser Keeps Bonus Pay In Talc Unit Ch. 11

    The New Jersey bankruptcy judge overseeing the now-dismissed Chapter 11 case of Johnson & Johnson talc spinoff LTL Management declined Thursday to reconsider his decision to award a $1.75 million bonus to the tort claimants' investment banker.

  2. December 21, 2023

    A Look Back At 2023's Biggest Healthcare Litigation Decisions

    Plenty of healthcare and life science litigation dominated headlines in 2023 — including a couple of opioid decisions that might change how settlements are doled out and how prosecutors charge doctors involved in pill mill schemes.

  3. December 20, 2023

    Beasley Allen Atty Slams J&J's 'Locker-Room Brawl' DQ Bid

    Beasley Allen Law Firm and one of its veteran plaintiffs' attorneys have hit back at Johnson & Johnson's attempt to disqualify them from multidistrict litigation over the alleged link between the company's talcum powder products and ovarian cancer, denying that they collected privileged information from a former J&J attorney.

  4. December 20, 2023

    The Top Bankruptcy Cases And Issues Of 2023

    With the curtain closing on 2023, bankruptcy experts say the past year has featured cases and legal issues of great importance to the practice area that will have implications for years to come.

  5. November 08, 2023

    Talc Claimant Attys Get Trimmed Fees In J&J Unit Ch. 11

    A New Jersey bankruptcy judge has said firms representing talc injury claimants can get paid for work they did in the early days of the second Chapter 11 case of Johnson & Johnson's talc spinoff, but cut their $1.3 million request by nearly a third.

  6. November 03, 2023

    J&J Bankruptcy May Spark SCOTUS 'Texas Two-Step' Scrutiny

    Johnson & Johnson, which twice failed to use bankruptcy to resolve claims its baby powder caused cancer, is plotting a third Chapter 11 filing, with the potential to spark a circuit split that could put the controversial "Texas Two-Step" maneuver squarely in the U.S. Supreme Court's sights, experts told Law360.

  7. October 31, 2023

    Judge OKs $13M In Fees In J&J Spinoff Ch. 11 Case

    A New Jersey bankruptcy judge has approved $13.1 million in fees and expenses to a pair of law firms who represented talc claimants in the Chapter 11 case of a Johnson & Johnson affiliate, but has yet to decide on approving fees accrued by the firms during the first 10 days of the case.

  8. October 18, 2023

    J&J Floats 3rd Bankruptcy For Talc Claims On Earnings Call

    Johnson & Johnson is considering putting its talc unit into bankruptcy for a third time in an attempt to advance an $8.9 billion settlement of thousands of claims alleging J&J's baby powder caused cancer and mesothelioma, the company said in an earnings call.

  9. October 18, 2023

    Counsel For J&J Talc Unit Ch. 11 Committee Fight For Fees

    Attorneys who represented the official committee of talc claimants in the second dismissed bankruptcy case of Johnson & Johnson's talc unit defended their fee requests Wednesday in New Jersey court, saying the debtor bears the risk of covering the costs of its failed effort to reorganize.

  10. October 12, 2023

    J&J Talc Unit Blasts $1.3M Ch. 11 Fee Claims By Talc Tort Firms

    Johnson & Johnson spinoff LTL Management is asking a New Jersey bankruptcy judge to reject a request for $1.3 million in fees for four talc tort plaintiffs' firms in its now-dismissed second Chapter 11 case, arguing it was money wasted on unnecessary and unsuccessful motions.