Talc and ovarian cancer
MDL 2738, D.N.J., Judge Michael A. Shipp
Filings
Coordinated
Bellwethers
Settlement
Wind-down
Test trials are set or under way.
- Stage
- Bellwether trials
- Campaign window
- Open
- Coordination
- MDL 2738
- Court
- D.N.J.
- Judge
- Michael A. Shipp
- Category
- Consumer products
- Defendants
- Johnson & Johnson
- Injuries
- Ovarian Cancer, Mesothelioma
Updated . Maintained by Jacob Malherbe.
New federal cases per week
5 new cases in the last 7 days. New dockets in D.N.J. naming the defendants, from CourtListener's public federal docket index. The outlined bar is the current week so far.
Jacob Score: 70
Litigation strength from 0 to 100. Last reviewed Jul 20, 2026. How it's set
- Science
- Momentum
- Campaign
- Timeline
- Verdicts
What changed
- Oct 1, 2026
New studyTalc Use and Risk of Cancer: An Umbrella Review and Overlapped AnalysisCancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.). Mayta-Tovalino F et al. - Sep 30, 2026
NewsJohnson & Johnson wins trial over Massachusetts woman’s talc lawsuit
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Who typically qualifies
10+ years use · Ovarian cancer or mesothelioma diagnosis
From campaign criteria. Qualification depends on each firm's review.
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