How Monsanto Attys Turned Roundup Trial Losses Into Wins
Law360 | By Jack Karp
Monsanto attorneys had been on a losing streak, racking up three California trial losses to the tune of more than $240 million combined over the purported cancer-causing effects of its Roundup weed killer. But then the company’s lawyers at Wilkinson Stekloff LLP, Proskauer Rose LLP, Bartlit Beck LLP, Covington & Burling LLP, Winston & Strawn LLP, Husch Blackwell LLP, Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP and others started winning, and in May they scored their seventh consecutive trial victory in a Missouri case.