Media Coverage

A Circuit Court in Cook County, Ill., has denied a request by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE;JNJ) for a new trial in a mesothelioma lawsuit decided in April, upholding a jury verdict and award of $45 million in the asbestos-related death of a mother of six.

An article in Law Week Colorado details Olson Grimsley Kawanabe Hinchcliff & Murray LLC’s inaugural year of cases, including the landmark Trump v. Anderson case, which sought to remove former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot in Colorado. The firm also tried the country’s first mass tort against the makers of premature infant formula, resulting in a $60 million victory for the plaintiffs.

A group of members of Gateway Church have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the evangelical megachurch and four current and former church leaders. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Sherman, Texas, alleges that the church falsely promised members that 15% of congregational tithe would be spent on foreign missionary work when, in fact, it was not.

For a 16th consecutive year, Bissinger, Oshman, Williams & Strasburger LLP name partner John Strasburger has been honored as a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation. 

In a special section of Texas Lawyer with bylined articles focusing on personal injury litigation, Chamblee Ryan attorney Ryan A. Robelot discusses the implications of Texas House Bill 19, enacted in 2021, and its impact on trucking litigation.  

Commercial litigation attorney Jared Wilkinson has joined Dallas-based Bailey Brauer PLLC as a partner.

In a bylined article for Texas Lawyer, Sidley Austin attorneys Lilya Tessler, Scott Parel, and Angela Zambrano discuss the complicated legal issues related to blockchain technology that lawyers must understand.

A San Angelo jury has returned a combined $6.56 million verdict against a local bar and an intoxicated patron who struck and killed a pedestrian.  

The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson is proud to announce that firm founder Frank L. Branson has once again been recognized for his exceptional contributions to the legal community, this time receiving the prestigious Lifetime Achievement honor from the Texas Legal Awards. 

In “Giant sinkholes in a South Dakota neighborhood make families fear for their safety,” the Associated Press tells the story of the Hideaway Hills subdivision and the families that are still living there despite the danger to them and their homes.

Four attorneys from the Houston-based trial firm Bissinger, Oshman, Williams & Strasburger LLP have been selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America.

The oil field fire that almost killed Justin Cobb changed his life. The Houston Chronicle recently told the story of the Zehl & Associates’ client and his settlement with his former company, Chesapeake Energy.