In the Media

he state Department of Justice has lined up six nationally known law firms to represent New Hampshire in its landmark lawsuit against major chemical companies over contamination from chemicals used in products with trade names like Teflon and Scotchgard. The Executive Council and Legislative Fiscal […]

LANSING, Mich. (Legal Newsline) – Plaintiffs lawyers likely have their eyes on Michigan, as the new attorney general there wants to sue companies over chemicals known as PFAS but doesn’t think her staff will be able to handle it. Instead, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel […]

NEW YORK ,  Aug. 22, 2018  /PRNewswire/ — Douglas & London is proud to announce that three of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2019 Edition of  The   Best Lawyers in America © .  This is the second straight year  Michael […]

Lawyers from Seeger Weiss and Douglas & London have been selected as co-lead counsel for plaintiffs who allege Johnson & Johnson’s Type II diabetes drug Invokana can cause kidney damage. In an order on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Brian Martinotti in Trenton, New Jersey, appointed […]

It’s about time!  Congratulations to the well deserved women in the Ethicon Inc’s (a unit of Johnson & Johnson)Power Morcellator MDL.  Our firm just represented one of these clients in the medical malpractice suit in NY, in which the client died.  Bravo to U.S. District […]

Douglas & London is proud to announce that 3M has agreed to pay up to twelve billion five hundred million dollars ($12,500,000,000) to public water systems across the United States that have detected or are at risk for PFAS chemicals in their drinking water, in […]

Katie Couric talks to lead trial counsel Gary Douglas about the historic Multi-Billion Dollar Settlement with 3M Company over PFAS Contamination  and how another trial involving people who got cancer and other diseases from exposure to these chemicals is next.

Manufacturing giant 3M has agreed to pay $10.3 billion over 13 years to close to 300 cities and counties where potentially harmful compounds were found in water supplies. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa has the details on the class-action settlement, which is one of the largest […]

The deal followed an agreement by Chemours, DuPont and Corteva to pay $1.19 billion to help resolve claims that the chemical manufacturers contaminated drinking water across the country.

Attorneys representing public water systems on Thursday announced that a $12.5 billion deal has been reached with 3M to end claims over contamination from so-called forever chemicals in firefighting foam, in what they say is the largest settlement over drinking water in U.S. history.

‘Forever Chemical’ Lawsuits Could Ultimately Eclipse the Big Tobacco Settlement. Thousands of lawsuits remain pending around the country—a number that could grow to millions.

Douglas & London, in collaboration with other members of the AFFF MDL Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee, published allocation estimates yesterday that detail funding that will be made available to public water systems as part of the combined $13.6 billion settlement from litigation against PFAS manufacturers 3M […]

Douglas & London attorneys Gary Douglas, Michael London, Stephanie O’Connor, Virginia Anello, and Rebecca Newman presented at the Mass Torts Made Perfect conference April 15-17 at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas. Their presentations focused on emerging mass torts involving environmental contaminants, consumer product safety, […]