All posts by Simmons Hanly Conroy
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 10, 2021
How Filing a Mesothelioma Claim Helped U.S. Navy Veteran Walter Twidwell
When U.S. veteran Walter Twidwell started experiencing shortness of breath and frequent bouts of pneumonia, he knew something was amiss. Walter’s doctor sent him to get a chest X-ray. Shortly thereafter, imaging… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 8, 2021
Alton Miles for Meso Raises $38,000 for Asbestos Charity
Thank you for being a part of the Miles for Meso community and for supporting the 13th Annual Alton Miles for Meso VIRTUAL 5K Run & 3K Fun Run/Walk. In this… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 28, 2021
In the News: Sanctions Recommended Against Law Firm Representing Endo Pharmaceuticals in New York State Opioid Trial
As the sprawling New York State opioid trial heads into the last week of October, attention has shifted toward a court-commissioned referee report recommending sanctions against the defense law firm Arnold &… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 25, 2021
National Celebration of Pro Bono Week Begins Oct. 24
The National Celebration of Pro Bono begins on Oct. 24 and will run through Oct. 30. The week serves as an opportunity to shine a light on the amazing pro bono work… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 21, 2021
NY State Opioid Trial Continues With Defense Witnesses to Set to Testify
The ongoing New York opioid trial is approaching the 4-month mark since opening arguments began on June 28, 2021. The sprawling trial once included companies all along the supply chain from manufacturers… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 23, 2021
Let’s Get Ready to Race!
Thank you for being part of the Miles for Meso community and the 13th Annual Alton Miles for Meso VIRTUAL 5k Run & 3k Fun Run/Walk, organized and presented by Simmons Hanly… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 21, 2021
Getting Involved in This Year’s National Mesothelioma Awareness Day on Sept. 26
September is here — and that means National Mesothelioma Awareness Day is right around the corner. On Sept. 26, 2021, the United States will honor the thousands of individuals and families whose… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 21, 2021
Miles for Meso Spotlight: Honoring the Legacy of Mesothelioma Warrior George Dreith
A great way to show support for a loved one who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma is by registering for the Alton Miles for Meso 5K, which will be held virtually for… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 16, 2021
In the News: Endo Pharmaceuticals Agrees to $50M Settlement With New York State, Suffolk and Nassau Counties
Thursday, Sept. 9, marked a major breakthrough in the New York State opioid trial as defendant Endo International Pharmaceuticals and its subsidiaries settled with New York State and Suffolk and Nassau Counties… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 14, 2021
The Dangers of Teen Vaping as Students Return to In-Person Learning This School Year
As the academic year begins and students start heading back to school, there may be no better time for parents, teachers, school administrators, instructors and coaches to help younger students make smarter… Read More
