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August 26, 2026

Meta Settles State Attorneys General Claims in Social Media Addiction MDL

Meta has agreed to settle claims brought by 29 State Attorneys General in the midst of a federal bellwether trial in the Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability multi-district litigation (MDL). Seeger Weiss Founding Partner Christopher A. Seeger serves as Counsel to the Co-Lead Counsel and Settlement Counsel in the MDL for the school […]

August 24, 2026

Fifteen Seeger Weiss Attorneys Recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch

Seeger Weiss is proud to announce that fifteen of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, including in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, and Lawyer of the Year lists. These attorneys have been celebrated for their work in mass tort and class actions, personal […]

July 28, 2026

Seeger Weiss Named Pharmaceutical Litigation Practice Group of the Year at the National Law Journal’s 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards

Seeger Weiss has been named as Pharmaceutical Litigation Practice Group of the Year at the National Law Journal’s 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards. This honor is reflects to the Seeger Weiss team’s efforts throughout the entire Pharmaceutical Litigation practice area, but specifically the firm’s work on the GLP-1 RA and Depo-Provera litigations. Partner Parvin Aminolroaya […]

July 28, 2026

Plaintiffs Reach Uncapped Global Settlement With J&J, Company to Pay Minimum of $5.8 Billion to Resolve Talc Litigation After More Than a Decade

The Plaintiffs’ Negotiation Committee in multi-district litigation 2738 (District of New Jersey), with the support and endorsement of the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee and the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee, announces today that it has reached a historic uncapped global settlement with J&J, Company to pay a minimum $5.8 billion settlement to resolve all current and pending talcum […]

June 29, 2026

Seeger Weiss Earns Tier 1 Ranking in the 2026 Legal 500 USA Guide

Seeger Weiss is proud to announce that the firm has been selected for a Tier 1 ranking in the 2026 Legal 500 USA Guide in the Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Plaintiff category. Founding Partner Christopher Seeger was selected for inclusion in the category’s Hall of Fame in recognition of his continued leadership […]

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January 23, 2024

Law360 Names Seeger Weiss as 2023 Product Liability Practice Group of the Year

Seeger Weiss is proud to announce that Law360 selected the firm’s product liability practice as one of the 2023 Practice Groups of the Year, an award which honors “attorney teams behind litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry this past year.” This recognition is a testament to the firm’s historic run […]

January 17, 2024

Seeger Weiss Makes Scott George and Steven Daroci Partner; Justin Smigelsky Elevated to Counsel

Today, Seeger Weiss announced additional expansion of its leadership team. Scott George and Steven Daroci have both been made partners. Justin Smigelsky was also elevated to counsel. These internal moves demonstrate Seeger Weiss’s commitment to strengthening firm leadership, including the recent addition of former Dechert partner Ben Barnett to the firm. “We’re thrilled to recognize […]

January 12, 2024

Lawdragon Names Six Seeger Weiss Partners to 500 Leading Lawyers in America List

Seeger Weiss is proud to announce that Lawdragon recognized six partners — Chris Seeger, Stephen Weiss, David Buchanan, Parvin Aminolroaya, Shauna Itri, and Jennifer Scullion — on the 2024 500 Leading Lawyers in America list. This prestigious guide, first published in 2007, seeks to highlight the 500 lawyers whose recent cases, deals and other contributions […]

January 9, 2024

Former Dechert LLP Partner Ben Barnett Joins Seeger Weiss

Seeger Weiss proudly welcomes Benjamin R. Barnett as a new partner in its Philadelphia office. Formerly a litigation partner at Dechert LLP where he chaired multiple practice groups, Barnett brings extensive experience and a track record of success in complex civil and criminal cases. During his career, Ben has held key strategic roles representing defendants […]

December 15, 2023

Unsealed Complaint Reveals Meta Platforms Received Over 1.1 Million Reports of Users Under the Age of 13

In In Re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation, company documents revealed that Facebook parent company Meta Platforms had received over 1.1 million reports of users under the age of 13 on its platform since early 2019, according to a legal complaint by 33 state Attorneys General. However, the complaint alleges that Meta […]

December 15, 2023

Philips Economic Loss Settlement Claims Period Now Open; Millions Eligible for Compensation

The claims filing period for the Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP, and Mechanical Ventilator economic loss class action settlement is now officially open. Claimants including patients and medical providers who purchased, rented, or leased recalled devices, as well as payers who provided reimbursements for those payments are eligible to receive compensation during the claims filing […]