Notable results

Landmark verdicts and settlements won by Weitz & Luxenberg: 8 notable results, spanning 5 verdicts and 3 settlements. Each is told from the public record, with sources cited.

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$10.9 billionWeitz and Luxenberg Helps Win $10.9 Billion Roundup Settlement for 125,000 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Claimants

Settlement · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (MDL No. 2741) · 2020

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$9 billion (reduced to $36.8 million)Paul Pennock, Co-Lead Counsel in $9 Billion Actos Bladder Cancer Verdict Against Takeda and Eli Lilly

Verdict · U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana (MDL No. 2299) · 2014

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$2.5 billionWeitz and Luxenberg Co-Lead Counsel in $2.5 Billion DePuy ASR Hip Implant Settlement

Settlement · U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (MDL No. 2197) · 2013

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$190 millionNew York's Largest Asbestos Verdict: $190 Million for Five Tradesmen with Mesothelioma

Verdict · New York County Supreme Court (NYCAL), New York, NY · 2013

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$117 millionRecord $117 Million Verdict for WTC Sheet Metal Worker Who Developed Mesothelioma Decades After Asbestos Exposure

Verdict · New York County Supreme Court (NYCAL), New York, NY · 2025

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$38 millionNew York Jury Awards $38 Million to Construction Worker with Asbestos Lung Cancer, Rejecting Defense That Smoking Was the Cause

Verdict · New York County Supreme Court (NYCAL), New York, NY · 2023

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$27 million$27 Million Settlement for Hoosick Falls Residents in DuPont PFOA Water Contamination Case

Settlement · U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, Albany · 2025

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$25 million$25 Million Verdict Against American Biltrite for Asbestos Floor Tiles That Caused Mesothelioma

Verdict · New York County Supreme Court (NYCAL), New York, NY · 2026

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