FILE PHOTO: The Johnson & Johnson logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 29, 2019. Montecalvo was joined by Chief Judge David Barron and Circuit Judge Kermit Lipez. The devices became the subject of more than 10,000 product liability lawsuits consolidated before a federal judge in Texas. Circuit Court of Appeals, No. For plaintiffs: Ross Morrison of YankwittFor J&J: Adam Tarosky of Nixon PeabodyRead more:J&J hip implant whistleblower case tossed over confidential info misuse

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Persons: Johnson, Brendan McDermid, J, Judge Page Kelley, Antoni Nargol, David Langton, Lara Montecalvo, Montecalvo, David Barron, Kermit Lipez, Langton, DePuy, Nargol, Ross Morrison, Yankwitt, Adam Tarosky, Nixon Peabody Read Organizations: Reuters, Johnson, New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, 1st U.S, Circuit, Appeals, Inc, U.S . Food, Drug Administration, & $ Locations: New York, U.S, Boston, Texas, Nargol, United States, 1st