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About Jonathan Wilkerson
Jonathan embarked on his educational journey at Abilene Christian University, earning a Bachelor of Science with highest honors from the Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Department in 2004. During his time at ACU, he showcased his academic and leadership skills, standing out as student body president, a Jack Pope Fellow, SGA Treasurer, and many other leadership positions. Jonathan also played a pivotal role in various student organizations, demonstrating his commitment to campus life. His outstanding achievements were recognized with several prestigious awards, including the University Scholar Award, the Trustee Award, the Young American Award, and the National Eagle Scout Scholarship. Notably, Jonathan’s dedication to environmental research earned him the coveted internship position at the Texas A&M University Agricultural Research & Extension Center during a summer program.
His multifaceted contributions to academia, leadership, and campus life exemplify his commitment to excellence and passion for making a positive impact. Following his undergraduate achievements, Jonathan pursued legal studies at Texas Tech University School of Law, where he attained his J.D. with highest honors. His academic excellence was further underscored by his role as Editor-in-Chief for the Texas Tech Law Review, showcasing his dedication to legal scholarship. In 2009, Jonathan graduated at th
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A St. Louis jury in July 2018 awarded 22 women and their families $4.69 billion, the largest U.S. verdict of that year, finding that asbestos in Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer; a Missouri appellate court upheld $2.11 billion in 2020.
After a six-week federal trial, a jury found three of the nation's largest retail pharmacy chains created a public nuisance by flooding Lake and Trumbull Counties, Ohio with opioid pills, and a judge ordered $650 million to fund a 15-year abatement plan.
A Dallas federal jury awarded $1.04 billion to six California patients harmed by Johnson and Johnson's metal-on-metal Pinnacle hip implants, with W. Mark Lanier leading an eight-week trial that produced one of the largest product-liability verdicts of 2016.
Hours before opening arguments in the first federal opioid bellwether trial, Cuyahoga and Summit counties in Ohio secured a $260 million settlement from distributors AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson, plus manufacturer Teva.
A Dallas federal jury awarded six New York patients $247 million against Johnson and Johnson and its DePuy unit, finding that the metal-on-metal Pinnacle hip implant system was defectively designed and that the company concealed known risks from patients and surgeons.
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