Centralized Case Management Docket Created for N.J. Talc Body Powder Litigation

TRENTON, N.J. –– A multi-county litigation designation has been assigned to claims involving talc-based body powder products used for feminine hygiene purposes, according to a recent notice.

In a Nov. 25 notice to the bar, Glenn A. Grant, the Acting Administrative Director of the Courts, assigned the litigation to Atlantic County for centralized case management before Judges Julio L. Mendez and Nelson C. Johnson.

“This Notice is to advise the Supreme Court, after considering the application and comments received, has determined to designate litigation alleging personal injuries resulting from use of talc-based body powder products for feminine hygiene purposes as …