(August 7, 2023, 1:44 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Aug. 4, multiple parties filed amicus curiae briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.’s petition for review of a $40 million per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance
XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance" (PFAS) verdict. In one of the briefs, the DRI Center for Law and Public Policy argues that if the verdict is upheld it will undermine multidistrict litigation (MDL) as a way to handle mass torts....