- Defense
- Cyprus Mines Corporation
- Represented By:
- DeJardin, Brad (Dentons US, LLP)
- Defense
- Johnson & Johnson
- Defense
- Represented By:
- Mordecai, Boone (Dentons US, LLP)
Leavitt v. Johnson & Johnson
VERDICT
Trial
01/07/19 – 03/13/19
Summary
This will be the first J&J talc/mesothelioma trial in Alameda County.
Outcome
Verdict for Plaintiff
Damages: $29,491,000.00
- Plaintiff
- Defense
- Verdict
- $29,491,000
- Case Number
- RG1782401
- Industry
- Chemical, Manufacturing
- Practice Area
- Products Liability, Asbestos, Toxic Torts
- Expert Witnesses
- Abraham, Dr. Gerald (Pathology)
- Attanoos, Richard MD (Pathology)
- Daly, Brian (Occupational Safety)
- Dodson, Dr. Ronald PhD (Biomechanics)
- Egilman, Dr. David M.D. (Epidemiology)
- Horn, Dr. Barry (Pulmonology)
- Longo, Dr. William Ph.D. (Materials Science)
- Moolgavkar, Dr. Suresh M.D., Ph.D. (Oncology)
- Mossman, Brooke (Pathology)
- Poye, Lee (Occupational Safety)
- Sanchez, Dr. Matthew Ph.D. (Other)
- Webber, Dr. James PhD (Public Health & Safety)
- Weill, Dr. David M.D. (Pulmonology)
Sessions
PM Session
Openings
6 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Witness Expertise | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 00:00:00 | Opening Statement | Satterley, Joseph | ||||
| 00:56:58 | Break | |||||
| 01:17:12 | Opening Statement | Satterley, Joseph | ||||
| 02:21:50 | Break | |||||
| 02:46:54 | Opening Statement | DeJardin, Brad | ||||
| 03:39:47 | End of Session |
JAN
7
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
9 Chapters
JAN
8
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
JAN
10
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
12 Chapters
JAN
14
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
JAN
15
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
11 Chapters
JAN
16
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
9 Chapters
JAN
22
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
21 Chapters
JAN
23
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
9 Chapters
JAN
24
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
7 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Witness Expertise | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 00:04:01 | Witness Direct Examination | Maimon, Moshe | Hopkins, John | In Person | ||
| 01:23:49 | Break | |||||
| 01:42:49 | Witness Direct Examination | Maimon, Moshe | Hopkins, John | In Person | ||
| 03:06:26 | Break | |||||
| 03:25:59 | Witness Direct Examination | Maimon, Moshe | Hopkins, John | In Person | ||
| 04:22:30 | End of Session |
JAN
28
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
7 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Witness Expertise | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 00:00:33 | Witness Direct Examination | Maimon, Moshe | Hopkins, John | In Person | ||
| 01:20:24 | Break | |||||
| 01:44:06 | Witness Direct Examination | Maimon, Moshe | Hopkins, John | In Person | ||
| 03:04:58 | Break | |||||
| 03:23:04 | Witness Direct Examination | Maimon, Moshe | Hopkins, John | In Person | ||
| 04:23:25 | End of Session |
JAN
29
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
11 Chapters
JAN
30
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
11 Chapters
JAN
31
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
14 Chapters
FEB
4
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
12 Chapters
FEB
5
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
7 Chapters
FEB
6
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
11 Chapters
FEB
7
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
12 Chapters
FEB
11
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
FEB
13
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
FEB
14
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
FEB
19
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
10 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Witness Expertise | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 00:00:47 | Witness Direct Examination | Downey, Patrick | Video Recording | |||
| 00:53:17 | Witness Cross Examination | Downey, Patrick | Video Recording | |||
| 01:20:35 | Break | |||||
| 01:39:25 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 01:40:31 | Witness Cross Examination | Downey, Patrick | Video Recording | |||
| 02:25:03 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 02:36:54 | Break | |||||
| 02:55:57 | Witness Direct Examination | Satterley, Joseph | Leavitt, Terry | In Person | ||
| 04:05:30 | End of Session |
FEB
20
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
8 Chapters
FEB
21
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
9 Chapters
FEB
25
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
13 Chapters
FEB
26
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
10 Chapters
FEB
27
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
11 Chapters
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
8 Chapters
MAR
4
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
13 Chapters
MAR
5
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
17 Chapters
MAR
6
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
8 Chapters
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
12 Chapters
MAR
7
AM Session
Closings
6 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Witness Expertise | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3:20:40 | General Case Activities | |||||
| -3:58:56 | Closing Statement | Satterley, Joseph | ||||
| -2:46:48 | Break | |||||
| -1:05:35 | Closing Statement | Satterley, Joseph | ||||
| -1:35:23 | Closing Statement | Brown, Michael | ||||
| 00:24:20 | End of Session |
PM Session
Closings
7 Chapters
MAR
11
PM Session
Verdict
5 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Witness Expertise | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 00:02:29 | Reading of the Verdict | |||||
| 00:10:57 | Break | |||||
| 00:31:10 | General Case Activities | |||||
| 01:10:35 | End of Session |
MAR
13
Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.