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Simmons Hanly Conroy’s support blog is a place for clients and families to find news, education, and inspirational stories about the following areas of litigation: mesothelioma and asbestos, dangerous drugs and devices, consumer protection and mass torts, personal injury and environmental litigation.
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Miles for Meso Spotlight: Julie Gundlach’s Fight Against Mesothelioma
As a leading national asbestos law firm, Simmons Hanly Conroy is highlighting the stories of mesothelioma patients like Julie Gundlach who inspire us with their courage and resilience. On September 20, 2025,… Read More
Meet Florida Asbestos Attorney Juan Bauta
Firm Partner Juan Bauta, an asbestos attorney based in our Florida office, has over 30 years of experience helping families seek justice. Juan focuses on filing mesothelioma lawsuits against companies that made… Read More
Miles for Meso Spotlight: Honoring the Legacy of Mesothelioma Warrior George Dreith
To set the stage for the 17th Annual Alton Miles for Meso 5K Race & 3K Fun Run/Walk, Simmons Hanly Conroy is highlighting the mesothelioma warriors whose legacies have shaped this event.… Read More
Celebrating Simmons Hanly Conroy’s 26th Anniversary
In 1999, when Attorney John Simmons set up some modest folding tables, rented computers and started taking clients, it was certainly a humble beginning for the newly established mesothelioma law firm. As… Read More
Miles for Meso Spotlight: Celebrating the Life of Mesothelioma Warrior Burlene Jones
This Miles for Meso Spotlight honors Burlene Jones, a Simmons Hanly Conroy mesothelioma client whose life was an inspiration to all who knew her. Each year, our mesothelioma law firm hosts both… Read More
Interview with Paraquat Attorney Brendan Smith: Get the Latest on Litigation in 2025
Paraquat is a highly toxic ingredient found in popular commercial weed killers that may increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease. Thousands of families have filed lawsuits against Syngenta, Chevron, and other manufacturers… Read More
Q&A with Social Media Litigation Lawyer Ellyn Hurd
For many children, adolescents, and young adults, social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have become part of their everyday lives. However, behind the photos and videos, mounting evidence suggests these… Read More
Today We Honor Veterans on the 81st D-Day Anniversary
On June 6, 1944, when the Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, it marked a critical turning point in World War II. Overwhelmed by the invasion, Nazi forces retreated back… Read More
On Memorial Day, We Remember Brave Mesothelioma Warriors
As the month of May comes to a close, many of us celebrate the beginning of summer with backyard barbecues and parades. During our weekend celebrations, it’s important for us to take… Read More
How Did Steve McQueen Get Mesothelioma?
The top-paid actor in 1974, Steve McQueen was best known for his roles in movies like “The Magnificent Seven,” “The Great Escape,” and “The Inferno.” In addition to acting, McQueen was also a… Read More
