All posts by Simmons Hanly Conroy
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 28, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 18, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 15, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 27, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 9, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 6, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 23, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 8, 2025
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
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 4, 2025
Linda Reinstein and Her Hopes for an Asbestos-Free Future
Linda Reinstein’s story is one of adversity, transformation, and hope. Currently, she is the president and CEO of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest advocacy group for asbestos victims. She’s… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 31, 2025
April 1-7 Marks the 21st Annual Global Asbestos Awareness Week
Every year, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) dedicates the first full week of April to Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW). From April 1 to April 7, Simmons Hanly Conroy will join… Read More