Thornton Law Firm LLP, the Boston, Massachusetts-based, nationally recognized law firm that handles a wide range of cases on behalf of injured persons, investors, and consumers, is pleased to announce that seven Partners have been selected as Super Lawyers® and...
Thornton Law Firm LLP is pleased to sponsor the Women’s Bar Association 2021 Gala, which will be held in-person and virtually on Monday, October 25, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. Guests at the in-person Gala should be fully vaccinated; the virtual Gala is open to all. The...
Thornton Law Firm is pleased to announce the establishment of our new Denver office, located at 7900 East Union Avenue, Suite 1100, Denver, CO 80237; telephone number (888) 491-9726. Partner Evan R. Hoffman will manage the Firm’s new Colorado office, which will focus on the Firm’s longstanding birth defects and financial fraud practice areas.
Plaintiffs’ law firm Thornton Law Firm is pleased to welcome our newest associate, Ginger Gibbs, to our Boston office. Ginger will focus her practice on many of the causes and cases that the firm is known for, representing mesothelioma and asbestos exposure victims,...
Millions of American military personnel deployed overseas between 2002 and 2015 were issued 3M Combat Arms Earplugs (CAEv2) as standard issue personal protection. The CAEv2 dual-ended earplugs were too short as designed and manufactured, and therefore could not...
The immunotherapy drug ONCOS-102 has been granted Fast Track designation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Fast Track designation speeds up the regulatory review process for the drug. What Is ONCOS-102? ONCOS-102 is an immune activator designed for pleural...
The United States Senate has unanimously passed S.Res 145 establishing “National Asbestos Awareness Week” for the 16th time. April 1, 2021 through April 7, 2021 is now devoted...
In May of 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a review of continuing dangers associated with asbestos, pursuant to the the amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). This risk evaluation was widely criticized by scientists and...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a Drug Safety Communication changing the labeling of NSAIDS, a class of painkillers, to warn that NSAIDS can cause a rare but serious kidney problem in unborn babies. According to the FDA, "These changes include...
Cosmetic Talc Products Analyzed for Asbestos A study published last month found cancer-causing asbestos in 1 of 7 talc-based cosmetics. The study, commissioned by the Environmental Working Group, an advocacy non-profit, found asbestos in 3 of the 21 cosmetic talc...
UPDATE: in June of 2021, the United States Supreme Court rejected the appeal by Johnson & Johnson of this verdict. The Missouri Supreme Court has rejected Johnson and Johnson’s appeal of a $2.12 billion verdict entered against them in favor of 22 women alleging...
We are pleased to announce that Partner David C. Strouss has been named to the 2021 Best Lawyers in America awards list. David Strouss heads Thornton Law Firm’s birth defect litigation group. He has devoted the majority of his legal career to representing...
