Each month, we like to feature one of our attorneys to help you get to know our team better. We sat down with one of our Houston attorneys, Benjamin Pyle, to talk about his background in the legal field and what he is currently working on. Continue reading “Attorney Spotlight – Benjamin Pyle”
Missouri Supreme Court Denies Review of $2.11 Billion Talc-Ovarian Cancer Ruling
The Supreme Court of the State of Missouri has denied an effort by Johnson & Johnson’s legal counsel to seek reconsideration of a state appellate court’s recent opinion that upheld $2.11 billion in punitive and compensatory damages against the company and its affiliate in findings that the company’s asbestos-contaminated, talc-based baby powder caused the ovarian cancer of 20 plaintiffs. Continue reading “Missouri Supreme Court Denies Review of $2.11 Billion Talc-Ovarian Cancer Ruling”
CBS7: Bob Fu Taking Legal Action Against Those Calling Him Communist Spy
Lanier Attorney Ken Starr was recently featured by CBS7 in an article on the Bob Fu lawsuit.
“We want to vindicate Bob Fu’s reputation which is a sterling reputation. A number of people and this is in the addendum complaint that will be available on the Internet I hope today but what of an outpouring of support for Bob Fu,” said Starr.
Federal Lawsuit Charges Billionaire Chinese Media Executive with Making ‘Terroristic Threats’ Against Noted Religious-Freedom Advocate
Lawsuit: Billionaire Guo Wengui inciting followers to kill Pastor Bob Fu
MIDLAND, Texas – Attorneys for renowned Chinese activist, author and religious leader Bob Fu have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that Guo Wengui, the billionaire owner of Beijing Zenith Holdings, unlawfully targeted Pastor Fu through online death threats and protests at the Fu family home in Midland.
Mark Lanier Named Among Nation’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers by Benchmark Litigation
HOUSTON – Mark Lanier, founder of The Lanier Law Firm, has been recognized as one of the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America” in the Benchmark Litigation guide to the nation’s finest litigators.
This marks the fifth consecutive year that Mr. Lanier has been honored by the publication for his commercial litigation practice as well as his success in the area of toxic tort litigation. The 2020 edition of Benchmark Litigation was compiled after months of peer review, client-based research and a review of attorney casework. Continue reading “Mark Lanier Named Among Nation’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers by Benchmark Litigation”