Judge Orders Beasley Allen Disqualified From Talc MDL

Judge Orders Beasley Allen Disqualified From Talc MDL

On Thursday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah Singh disqualified Beasley Allen from representing thousands of women in the talcum powder multidistrict litigation against Johnson & Johnson and removed the Montgomery, Alabama-based firm from the steering...
Women Still Earn Less—and That Puts Employers at Risk

Women Still Earn Less—and That Puts Employers at Risk

For the first time since the 1990s, the gender pay gap grew slightly in the U.S. in 2026, providing a wake-up call to employers and litigators. But on the local level, some states with pay-transparency laws—and others with no such laws—have succeeded in closing the...