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“Negotiated over $2.86 Billion in opioid harm reduction for the State of Texas ”
“Negotiated over $2.86 Billion in opioid harm reduction for the State of Texas ”
Jeffrey B. Simon is a commentator and founding partner of SIMON GREENSTONE PANATIER, PC. Ranked as one of the Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney's within America and Co-chair of the National Opioid Litigation Conference, Mr. Simon brings together medical, legal, and law experts to reduce the social and economic harms of the opioid pandemic.
Jeffrey B. Simon announced that he and a committee of trial lawyers, along with the Office of the Texas Attorney General, have reached a historic $1.8 billion settlement for Texas.
A $290 million settlement agreement Tuesday with pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson over what the state claims were deceptive marketing tactics that contributed to the ongoing opioid crisis.
This industrially caused environmental disease will cause enormous harm, both in terms of human suffering...
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says @reuters. Wait. The tanker is carrying oil, not drugs, right? So, how is it lawful for us to seize it? This feels very #wrong. Theft is wrong. #law #oil #internationallaw #dontsteal #stopthesteal
White House to announce $12 billion bailout package for U.S. farmers - @politico. This is classic #socialism. I’m neither praising nor condemning this #bailout, but everyone should be intellectually #honest about what this is. #candor #truth #GOP
Grand Jury Declines to Reindict James via @NYTimes. No matter your politics, you should celebrate this. A grand jury said the #EVIDENCE wasn’t there to indict. Let’s stop political prosecutions altogether. #law #DueProcessForAll #RuleOfLaw
Jeffrey B. Simon was 37 years old when he met Barbara Behringer, a woman in her 70s who reminded him of his late grandmother. Behringer was dying of mesothelioma, a cancer in the lining of the lung. The retirement plans she had with her husband, LeRoy, were derailed. Instead, in her remaining months alive, the… Continue reading The Texas Lawbook: Q&A with Jeffrey B. Simon
Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber discusses the disturbing case with Texas attorney Jeffrey B. Simon. For years, Hayim Nissim Cohen presented himself as an Orthodox Jewish rabbi to his thousands of TikTok followers. He told Jewish news outlets that he wanted to “save” Jewish children from non-Jewish homes, so he adopted nine boys. But Texas prosecutors say… Continue reading Sidebar with Jesse Webber & Jeffrey B. Simon
