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Contraceptive maker Upjohn allegedly withheld info on animal deaths from regulators and marketed the drug globally without controlled testing on humans. In a powerful presentation that opened the mass torts litigation track at this year’s Mass Torts Made Perfect (MTMP) Spring 2025 conference, Levin Papantonio attorney Chris Paulos delivered a searing exposé on the long and troubling history behind […]

Levin Papantonio (LP) announced that LP attorneys Virginia Buchanan and Chris Paulos have been appointed to key leadership positions in the Depo-Provera Liability Litigation (MDL No. 3140). Judge M. Casey Rodgers entered the order appointing leadership on March 16, 2025. Virginia Buchanan has been appointed Co-Chair of the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee and a member of the Trial Subcommittee, while Chris Paulos has been named Plaintiffs’ […]

Plaintiffs’ attorneys express confidence in Judge Rodgers’ ability to manage an MDL that could house thousands of cases of women who developed brain tumors from these birth control shots. The United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has ordered the consolidation of 27 federal lawsuits concerning the contraceptive Depo-Provera into a Multidistrict Litigation (MDL). These cases, […]