Newsroom category: Mass Torts News

Preparation: The Key to Mastering the Settlement

May 16, 2025

At the MTMP session “Being Prepared for Settlement,” Madeline Pendley, a mass tort attorney with Levin Papantonio, delivered a strategic and candid breakdown of how firms can better manage clients, data, and expectations throughout the settlement process.  “You’re not going to be able to anticipate everything in a settlement,” she cautioned, but early preparation is still important. […]

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Paralegal Ethics in Action: Carol Moore’s Guide to Legal Integrity

May 14, 2025

At the MTMP Spring 2025 conference, Levin Papantonio Chief Investigator Carol Moore captivated attendees with her presentation on the ever-relevant topic of ethics for those in the paralegal profession. Titled “Ethics and Action: Keeping it Legal,” Moore’s session was a candid, practical, and sometimes humorous exploration of the ethical challenges these essential legal professionals face […]

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PFAS Update: “There’s a lot more of these cases out there.”

May 13, 2025

The MTMP Spring 2025 Mass Torts Track session on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) litigation kicked off with an introduction to the documentary How to Poison a Planet. The film highlights the litigation tied to PFAS contamination, which has been called “the greatest environmental catastrophe of our time.” The documentary, directed by Katrina McGowan, delves […]

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