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Eldon E. Fallon

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana · 1995

Eldon E. Fallon , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Eldon E. Fallon (born February 16, 1939) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Referred as a pioneer in the creative use of multidistrict litigations and bellwether trials, Fallon has overseen several high-profile multidistrict litigation cases in recent years, including the Xarelto, Chinese Drywall, Vioxx, and Propulsid litigations.

Education

  • Tulane UniversityB.A., 1959
  • Tulane University Law SchoolJ.D., 1962
  • Yale Law SchoolLL.M., 1963

Career

Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1962-1995; Adjunct professor, Tulane University Law School, 1975-1993

Biography

Eldon E. Fallon (born February 16, 1939) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Referred as a pioneer in the creative use of multidistrict litigations and bellwether trials, Fallon has overseen several high-profile multidistrict litigation cases in recent years, including the Xarelto, Chinese Drywall, Vioxx, and Propulsid litigations.

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