J&J Appeals After California Judge Finds Its Beasley Allen Litigation Challenge Untimely

( May 12, 2026, 9:16 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Johnson & Johnson (J&J) filed a notice that it would ask a California appellate court to review a decision a ruling allowing Beasley Allen Law Firm attorneys to continue representing asbestos-talc plaintiffs after a judge found the company’s motion to revoke pro hac vice status untimely and that the company lacked evidence that the firm’s collaboration with a former J&J attorney would result in a lasting impact on the litigation....