Civil Litigation,
Bankruptcy
Dec. 17, 2021
Jones Day remains in J&J bankruptcy amid calls to end case
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael B. Kaplan said he would, for now, allow Jones Day to continue representing LTL Management but may change his mind by the next hearing in January. Last week, U.S. Trustee Andrew Vara objected to Jones Day representing both LTL Management and J&J, citing a conflict of interest.
Cancer patients and widowers this week urged a New Jersey judge to dismiss a Chapter 11 bankruptcy that would allow Johnson & Johnson to end some 38,000 talcum powder lawsuits consolidated in New Jersey and California.
Addressing one of the primary reasons for the hearing, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael B. Kaplan said he would, for now, allow Jones Day to continue representing LTL Management but may change his mind by the next hearing i...
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