U.S. Trustee Seeks Transfer of Johnson & Johnson Talc Bankruptcy Case From Texas to New Jersey

In a recent motion filed on Thursday, Jayson Ruff, a trial attorney for U.S. Trustee Kevin Epstein in Houston, is pushing to move the ongoing Texas talc bankruptcy case involving Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to New Jersey. The move follows the New Jersey bankruptcy court’s refusal to address a similar motion just two days earlier in J&J’s second Chapter 11 case. The U.S. Trustee’s office characterizes J&J’s current legal strategies as an “assault” on procedural norms.

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