MDL 2738 — Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation
Pending on the 2026-08-03 JPML roster.
68,914
actions pending (2026-08-03)
71,601
total actions ever centralized
| Full caption | IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation |
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| Transferee judge | Shipp, Michael A. |
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| District | NJ |
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| Master docket | 3:16-md-2738 |
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| First action filed | 2016-07-15 |
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| Centralized (transferred) | 2016-10-04 |
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| On our roster archive | 2016-10-17 → 2026-08-03 (70 monthly reports) |
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Pending actions over time
Civil actions pending in this MDL, from JPML's monthly Actions-Pending reports.
Roster timeline
Each cell is one monthly JPML report (2014-02-19 → 2026-08-03);
filled cells are months this MDL was on the pending roster.
20142026
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Sources
Roster presence is our derivation from JPML's monthly PDFs; confirm current
status with the court before relying on it.