All posts by Simmons Hanly Conroy
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 30, 2021
In the News: New York State Agrees to $1.2 Billion Settlement With Three Major Drug Distributors in New York Opioid Trial
In a major move, the third week of the ongoing New York State opioid trial saw the three largest U.S. drug distributors — McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health Inc. and AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 19, 2021
In the News: ‘Gremlins’ Analogy Grabs the Attention of Media During New York Opioid Trial
As legal arguments continued to unfold in Touro College’s law school auditorium in Central Islip, Long Island, Simmons Hanly Conroy Partner Jayne Conroy, who is representing Suffolk County in the ongoing New… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 16, 2021
ADAO, 11 Public Health Groups Sue the EPA Over Inaction on ‘Legacy’ Asbestos Risk Assessment
In early spring, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), along with the American Public Health Association (APHA) and several other organizations and public health experts, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 9, 2021
In the News: Partner Jayne Conroy’s Opening Arguments Net National Headlines in New York Opioid Trial
Within the walls of Touro College’s two-story law school auditorium in Central Islip, Long Island, opening statements began in the New York opioid trial on June 28, with Simmons Hanly Conroy Partner… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 8, 2021
Mark Your Calendars! The Annual Alton Miles for Meso 5K Race Is Sept. 25 — All Proceeds to Benefit the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization
Simmons Hanly Conroy is excited to announce its Alton Miles for Meso 5K Run & 3K Run/Walk, which is set to take place on Sept. 25 in honor of Mesothelioma Awareness Day,… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 1, 2021
ADAO to Hold 16th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference This September
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) recently announced the dates of its forthcoming 16th annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference, which will be held on Sept. 17-18, 2021. This year, the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 23, 2021
The Bruce A. Waite Miles For Meso 5k Race to Support Mesothelioma Research
Each year, Ontario, Ohio hosts the Bruce A. Waite Miles for Meso 5k race/walk. Now in its 10th year, the race has raised a cumulative total of more than $90,000 for the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 17, 2021
EPA Agrees to Require Reporting on Asbestos Use and Exposure Under TSCA
Asbestos, a carcinogen responsible for thousands of American deaths annually, has often been found in consumer products like makeup, children’s toys and talcum powder. Yet, no one has been tracking asbestos use… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 4, 2021
Today We Remember D-Day and 2,500 Brave American Souls
When the Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in northern France, it marked a pivotal turning point in World War II — overwhelmed by the invasion, Nazi forces retreated back to… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 19, 2021
Who We Are
At Simmons Hanly Conroy, we seek justice for those harmed by asbestos exposure. As one of the nation’s leading mesothelioma law firms, we have seen firsthand the pain a mesothelioma diagnosis can… Read More
