Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson

Summary

Retrial in cosmetic talc lawsuit.

CVN covered the initial trial in October of 2024.

Case Information

Attorneys

Witnesses

Plaintiff: Paluzzi, Lorraine
Defense: Johnson & Johnson

Judge: 0 - TBD
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk County
Court: Suffolk County Courthouse

Case Number: 2181CV02109
Industry
Practice Area

Plaintiff

Paluzzi, Lorraine

Represented By:
Chapman, Aaron (Dean Omar Branham Shirley, LLP)
Braly, Benjamin (Dean Omar Branham Shirley, LLP)

Defense

Johnson & Johnson

Represented By:
Blake, Tara (Kirkland & Ellis LLP)

Expert Witnesses

Lay Witnesses

Live Sessions

Live/Upcoming (times are updated as information becomes available)

Session links become active around 15 minutes before scheduled start time

			Description	Start Time
			Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/16/2025 PM	01:30 PM EDT
			Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/16/2025 AM (CLOSINGS)	09:30 AM EDT

JUN

On Demand

Sessions are uploaded each evening and are available on demand the next morning

			Description	Start Time
		1h 21m 56s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/13/2025 PM	01:34 PM EDT
		4h 26m 28s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/13/2025 AM	08:35 AM EDT

JUN

			Description	Start Time
		2h 37m 28s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/12/2025 AM	08:33 AM EDT

JUN

			Description	Start Time
		2h 14m 30s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/11/2025 PM	01:43 PM EDT
		4h 24m 53s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/11/2025 AM	08:37 AM EDT

JUN

			Description	Start Time
		1h 54m 8s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/10/2025 PM	01:35 PM EDT
		3h 40m 30s	Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson 06/10/2025 AM	08:34 AM EDT

JUN

Sessions

Attorney

Witness

Type

Description

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Chapman, Aaron	Brody, Dr. Arnold	In Person
00:48:51	Witness Cross Examination	Blake, Tara	Brody, Dr. Arnold	In Person
01:12:35	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Chapman, Aaron	Brody, Dr. Arnold	In Person
01:24:29	General Case Activities
01:26:41	End of Session

JUN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:42	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Bailey, Mark	In Person
01:18:20	Break
01:46:09	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Bailey, Mark	In Person
02:29:46	Witness Cross Examination	Blake, Tara	Bailey, Mark	In Person
03:05:05	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

7 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:38	Witness Cross Examination	Blake, Tara	Bailey, Mark	In Person
00:45:51	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Bailey, Mark	In Person
00:53:05	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
01:22:25	Break
01:32:42	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
01:48:05	End of Session

JUN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

11 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:56	Witness Cross Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
00:22:37	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Blake, Tara	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
00:39:24	Break
01:07:42	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
01:48:02	End of Session

JUN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

9 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:45	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
00:21:30	Witness Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
01:52:50	Break
02:19:48	Witness Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
02:47:00	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
03:06:50	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Rigler , Dr. Mark PH.D	In Person
03:11:32	Witness Direct Examination		Hopkins, John	Video Recording
03:38:10	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

JUN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

10 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:56	Witness Re-Cross Examination		Hopkins, John	Video Recording
00:23:37	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Paluzzi, George	In Person
00:55:22	Witness Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Paluzzi, George	In Person
01:30:31	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Paluzzi, George	In Person
01:36:25	End of Session

JUN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:17	Witness Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Haber, Dr. Steven	In Person
00:15:34	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Haber, Dr. Steven	In Person
00:31:58	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Haber, Dr. Steven	In Person
00:38:16	Witness Direct Examination		Mann, Mr. Steven	Video Recording
02:00:55	End of Session

JUN

Paluzzi v. Johnson & Johnson

Summary

Live Sessions

Live/Upcoming (times are updated as information becomes available)

On Demand

Sessions

Suggest a Trial

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Video Library

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:10	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
01:14:11	Break
01:23:18	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
01:39:29	Witness Cross Examination	Blake, Tara	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
01:48:53	General Case Activities
01:50:53	Witness Cross Examination	Blake, Tara	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
02:09:03	Break
02:36:43	General Case Activities
02:37:44	Witness Cross Examination	Blake, Tara	Kuffner, Dr. Edwin M.D.	In Person
03:29:38	End of Session

	Description	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:36	Witness Direct Examination	Hopkins, John	Video Recording
01:03:20	Break
01:10:05	Witness Cross Examination	Hopkins, John	Video Recording
01:56:05	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Hopkins, John	Video Recording
02:03:10	Break
02:23:38	General Case Activities
02:27:46	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Hopkins, John	Video Recording
03:11:01	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Hopkins, John	Video Recording
03:36:06	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:38	Witness Direct Examination	Braly, Benjamin	Haber, Dr. Steven	In Person
01:58:13	Break
02:20:55	Witness Cross Examination	Hurley, Bruce	Haber, Dr. Steven	In Person
03:47:51	End of Session