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MDL-2323 IN RE: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS' CONCUSSION INJURY LITIGATION
Case Number:
2:12-md-02323
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Farrise Law Firm
- Galiher DeRobertis
- Ferrara & Gable
- Shaffer Lombardo
- Sutliff & Stout
- Langfitt PLLC
- The Buckley Law Group
- Burmeister Gilmore
- Marshall Dennehey
- Shenaq PC
- Reinhardt Wendorf
- Steckler Wayne
- Langdon & Emison
- Lieff Cabraser
- Weinberg Wheeler
- Girardi & Keese
- Sanders Warren
- Hangley Aronchick
- Lightman & Manochi
- Wilkinson Stekloff
- O'Hagan Meyer
- Provost Umphrey
- The Popham Law Firm
- Boies Schiller
- Levin Sedran
- Smith & Stallworth
- Motley Rice
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Yerrid Law Firm
- Campbell Conroy
- Maher Law Firm
- Allan Berger & Associates
- Lathrop GPM
- Klamann Law Firm
- Edward Stone Law
- MoloLamken
- McElroy Deutsch
- Diab Chambers
- Girard Sharp
- Stapleton Segal
- Glago Law Firm
- Tucker Law Group
- Goldberg Persky
- Meyers & Flowers
- Waters Kraus
- Stradley Ronon
- Giddens Law Firm
- Lawson Law Offices
- Mike Espy PLLC
- Pope McGlamry
- Bowman & Brooke
- Collins & Truett
- Nolen Law Firm
- Bondurant Mixson
- Moirano Gorman
- Mokaram Law Firm
- Welsh & Recker
- Cruser Mitchell
- Seigfreid Bingham
- Coffman Law Firm
- Grossman Roth
- Berkowitz & Hanna
- Dechert LLP
- Kairys Rudovsky
- Thorsnes Bartolotta
- Robins Cloud
- Bancroft PLLC
- Hagen Rosskopf
- Venable LLP
- Hausfeld LLP
- Baron & Budd
- Nelson Mullins
- Baty Holm
- King & Spalding
- Ropes & Gray
- Leontire & Associates
- Reger Rizzo
- Cooley LLP
- Dugan Law Firm
- Troutman
- McGlinchey Stafford
- Spector Roseman
- Buzbee Law Firm
- Bennett & Heyman
- Cummings McClorey
- Schreeder Wheeler
- McDermott Will & Emery
- Silverman Thompson
- Langer Grogan
- Seeger Weiss
- Cossich Sumich
- Whiteford Taylor
- Herman Herman & Katz
- Winston & Strawn
- Duane Morris
- Locks Law Firm
- Hagens Berman
- Bird Law Group
- Glaser Weil
- Faegre Drinker
- Zuckerman Spaeder
- Burg Simpson
- Bill Kenney Law Firm
- Gold & Gold
- Arnold & Porter
- Munger Tolles
- Fox Rothschild
- Shinder Cantor
- Bartimus Frickleton
- Lorentz Law Firm
- Gustafson Gluek
- Montgomery McCracken
- Moscone Emblidge
- Stanley Reuter
- Payne Mitchell
- Polsinelli PC
- Anapol Weiss
- BrownGreer PLC
- Strom Law Firm
- Acosta & Associates
- Robins Kaplan
- Carella Byrne
- Hill Ward Henderson
- NastLaw
- Boesen Law
- Tucker Disability Law
- Pearson Warshaw
- FrancoLaw PLLC
- Casey Gerry
- Andreozzi & Foote
- Capretz & Associates
- Flaster Greenberg
- Rose Law Group PC
- Eckert Seamans
- Carlton Fields
- Gomez Trial Attorneys
- Farrell & Patel
- Merlin Law Group
- Pietragallo Gordon
- Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo
- Kleinbard LLC
- Wagstaff & Cartmell
- Kreindler & Kreindler
- RLB Law Group
- Humphrey Farrington
- Kublanovsky Law
- Stone Pigman
- Podhurst Orseck
- Butler Snow LLP
- Paul Weiss
- LippSmith LLP
- Watkins & Eager
- Corboy & Demetrio
- Winters Salzetta
- Zimmerman Reed
- Andrus Boudreaux
- Davis Zippermanm
- Labaton Keller
Companies
- The Detroit Lions Inc.
- Chicago Bears
- NFL Enterprises LLC
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC
- Balanced Bridge Funding
- The Tennessee Titans
- Seattle Seahawks
- Atlanta Falcons Football Club LLC
- ProAssurance Corporation
- Public Citizen Inc.
- RD Legal Funding LLC
- ESPN Inc.
- Riddell Sports Group Inc.
- BRG Sports Inc.
- Arizona Cardinals
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Green Bay Packers
Government Agencies
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February 28, 2025
Litigant Funding Co. Has No Claim To NFL Concussion Deal
A special master overseeing the NFL's concussion settlement fund told a Pennsylvania federal court in a filing made public Friday that a company that funds litigants' healthcare expenses was correctly denied money from the fund because the rights assigned to it by former players' doctors counted as "prohibited assignments," not the liens the company claimed they were.
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February 20, 2025
3rd Circ. Denies Concussion Benefits For 18 Ex-NFL Players
The Third Circuit denied the families of 18 late NFL players access to funds under the league's historic concussion settlement Thursday, saying benefits can only be given to players diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy after death.
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January 17, 2025
Exhumation Catch Unclear In NFL Players' Deal, 3rd Circ. Told
Family members of several late NFL players asked the Third Circuit on Friday to grant them national concussion settlement benefits that were denied for a lack of an eligible chronic traumatic encephalopathy diagnosis, arguing the requirement for a neurological exam on exhumed bodies was not made clear as part of the settlement notice.
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November 21, 2024
NFL Paid $1.3B In Concussions Settlement So Far, 4% Atty Fees
The National Football League has paid more than $1.3 billion to settle claims from former professional athletes who suffered neurological damage due to concussions sustained while playing, with 4% of that earmarked for their attorneys, according to a report by the court appointed special master and claim administrator for the multidistrict litigation.
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May 28, 2024
Seeger Weiss Secures Latest Fee Bid In NFL Concussion Case
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Tuesday granted Seeger Weiss LLP's latest fee request for close to $1.9 million in attorney fees and costs for its ongoing work implementing an agreement settling former National Football League players' concussion-linked disability claims.
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April 30, 2024
Special Master Rejects Fee Bid In NFL Concussion Case
Goldberg Persky & White PC should not receive a cut of legal fees for its unsuccessful efforts to receive a settlement that another law firm later secured for a former National Football League player related to concussion-linked disability claims, a special master has said.
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March 01, 2024
Atty Censured Over Conduct In NFL Concussion MDL
A Pennsylvania federal judge has rejected objections from a law firm and its principal and affirmed a special masters' determination that the attorney be censured for engaging in "questionable behavior" while trying to secure monetary awards for clients from the NFL players' concussion injury litigation settlement.
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September 06, 2023
NFL Player's 1st Firm Entitled To Half Contingency Fee
An Atlanta law firm representing an NFL player who eventually replaced it with another firm is entitled to half the original contingency fee agreed to from the outset of the litigation, a Pennsylvania federal judge has ruled.
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August 01, 2023
NFL Concussion Firm Won't Get Cut Of Ex-Client's Deal
A California firm that formerly represented a plaintiff in the NFL's concussion litigation will be shut out of receiving legal fees from a settlement with the league after a Pennsylvania federal judge decided Friday to back a federal magistrate judge's finding that the firm had no reasonable claim to funds.
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April 19, 2022
NFL Concussion Firm Asks Judge Not To Block Its Fees
Blocking Mitnick Law Firm's access to settlement money disbursed from the NFL concussion litigation would impede the firm's ability to process the payments and distribute awards to its clients, according to a recent filing in a federal lawsuit seeking to stop Mitnick from receiving fees from the litigation.