Ursula Henninger Notched a 5-Trial Winning Streak to Earn Her Engle Card Feature
Jun 3, 2020
Florida’s “Engle progeny” cases, spun from a massive, decertified class action against the nation’s tobacco companies, have boasted some of the best trial lawyers in the country. And our Engle card series highlights the accomplishments of those at...
May 12, 2020
Our Engle cards track the CVN trial stats of some of the best attorneys on both sides of Florida’s unique tobacco litigation. "Engle prodigy" cases, as they're widely known, include thousands of claims spun off from a decertified class action agai...
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Apr 10, 2020
Check out 10 high-stakes trials CVN covered last year that didn't fit on our popular top 10 plaintiff and defense verdict lists, but that you should still take a look at.
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Apr 1, 2020
Before unprecedented court closures halted the docket of Florida’s Engle progeny tobacco cases, the first three months of 2020 saw several high-profile verdicts that have added to the decade-plus history of the litigation. CVN looks at the t...
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|VIDEO| CVN Tobacco's Top of '20 (So Far): These Attorneys Keyed a $26M+ Award in Cancer Case Retrial
Apr 1, 2020
Court closures have paused Florida’s decade-plus-long, Engle-progeny tobacco litigation. However, before courts shut down, the first three months of 2020 had already produced a slate of headline-grabbing verdicts in the cases, spun from a massive ...
Mar 20, 2020
At trial against R.J. Reynolds over a Florida’s smoker’s death, Emily Baker’s strong closing on responsibility led the jury to hand down a rare $0 damages verdict, despite linking Reynolds and its cigarettes to his fatal cancer.
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Mar 6, 2020
In this tobacco proceeding, plaintiff claims defendant tobacco companies hid the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
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Mar 6, 2020
Attorneys Friday argued over who bore fault for the lung cancer that killed a 55-year-old Florida smoker, as trial opened against Philip Morris.
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R.J. Reynolds Hit With $12.5M Verdict at Trial Over COPD-Related Death of Former Police Officer
Feb 19, 2020
R.J. Reynolds was hit with a $12.5 million verdict Wednesday for the role Florida state court jurors found the company played in the death of a former police officer who smoked for decades
Feb 18, 2020
A Florida state court jury awarded $26.75 million to the family of a Florida smoker after finding the nation’s two largest tobacco companies responsible for his cancer death.
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Feb 14, 2020
R.J. Reynolds was cleared of fault Wednesday for the cancer that killed a Florida man who had smoked for more than 40 years.
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Feb 12, 2020
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette maker's concealment of smoking's dangers led to addiction and disease.
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