Plaintiff’s Talc Firm, Attorney Want Federal Disqualification Stayed

( March 31, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) -- TRENTON, N.J. — A firm on the asbestos-talc multidistrict litigation steering committee and one of its attorneys asked a federal magistrate judge in New Jersey on March 30 to stay his ruling disqualifying them, arguing that they are likely to prevail on their appeal of a ruling nationalizing a state rule on professional conduct....