By Lauren Berg, Law360 (March 15, 2022, 10:15 PM EDT) A California federal judge has given the green light to a $550 million class settlement that Long Beach and other local governments reached with Bayer [...]
John Fiske and Torri Sherlin of Baron & Budd, P.C. have been named 2020 California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year (CLAY) by the Daily Journal. The CLAY award recognizes attorneys throughout California whose work made [...]
LOS ANGELES -- Today, the national law firm of Baron & Budd announces a $360 million settlement-in-principle with Southern California Edison on behalf of 23 public entities for taxpayer losses caused by the 2017 Thomas [...]
A district judge has ruled that the City of Portland and the Port of Portland can move forward with their lawsuits against Monsanto, which allege that the agrochemical corporation is responsible for the lasting contamination [...]
On October 28, Washington federal judge Salvador Mendoza denied Monsanto's motion to throw out the City of Spokane's PCB contamination lawsuit. The ruling was a critical win for the city as it attempts to force [...]
The California cities of San Jose, Oakland and Berkeley will be allowed to continue to pursue lawsuits against Monsanto Co. for costs associated with PCB (polychlorinated biphenyls) contamination. A U.S. district judge denied Monsanto's motion [...]
