Jere Beasley tells Johnson & Johnson to end talc litigation

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Source: Montgomery Advertiser

With more than 1,200 lawsuits pending and 11,000 more being evaluated by Montgomery's Beasley Allen Law Firm, attorney Jere Beasley told Johnson & Johnson to 'bring this thing to a close.'

The scientific community remains split over whether or not talcum powder used by women conclusively causes ovarian cancer, but juries continue to find Johnson & Johnson liable for not warning its consumers of possible risk.

For the second time in three months, a jury has found Johnson & Johnson liable for ovarian cancer potentially caused by genital use of the company’s talcum powder products. A St. Louis jury awarded ovarian cancer survivor Gloria Ristesund $55 million on May 2.

Two days after that decision, Montgomery attorney Jere Beasley, lead co-counsel on the lawsuit, offered his opponent free legal advice: End the litigation and set up a collection fund.

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