Dockets

Tulsa County Courthouse to Close Third Floor for Renovations: Judges and Dockets Reassigned

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TULSA, Okla. — Starting Monday, July 28, the third floor of the Tulsa County Courthouse will be closed for construction, prompting a reassignment of all judges and court dockets previously located there. The closure is expected to last until August 5, affecting court operations during this period. Notably, several judges will now be presiding in different courtrooms across the courthouse. Judge Pace has been moved to Courtroom 507, while Judge Chesbro will take over Courtroom 637. Other judge assignments include Judge Wilson in Courtroom 501, Judge Doss in Courtroom 605, and Judge Horton in Courtroom … Read more

Federal Judge Sentences Tom Girardi as New Mass Tort Dockets Emerge in Hair Relaxer and Talcum Powder Cases

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Los Angeles, California — In a significant legal development, a federal judge has sentenced 86-year-old Tom Girardi, who suffers from dementia, to over seven years in federal prison. Girardi, once a prominent attorney, has faced escalating legal troubles, culminating in this latest sentence reflecting his involvement in various fraudulent activities. Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, the Court of Common Pleas has initiated two new mass tort dockets pertaining to hair relaxers and Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder. This action aims to address growing concerns over the safety of these products and their link to serious health risks. … Read more