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Our product liability team includes attorneys with extensive
experience both in representing insured and self-insured companies in
the defense of product liability claims. We also provide preventive
counseling, audits and litigation management services. We have significant
experience in successfully defending claims based on exposure to a variety
of toxic agents. Our attorneys have experience and knowledge of potentially
harmful products ranging from asbestos to more exotic products used
in manufacturing, medical, and construction applications.
Services
- General Products Liability Litigation
- Litigation Prevention Counseling
- Medical Device Litigation
- Toxic Tort Litigation
Representative
Experience
- Multi-state representation of corporation named in
thousands of product liability claims
- Represented defendants in design and manufacturing
defect cases involving power tools, ammunition, boats, automotive
parts, and other products.
- Advised clients regarding litigation prevention issues
on matters such as warnings, instruction manuals, and product design
issues.
- Defense of national computer manufacturer in numerous
product liability claims
- Continuing representation of defendants in asbestos
litigation and other toxic tort matters.
- Successful representation of chemical distributor
in multimillion dollar toxic tort class action alleging personal
injury and property damage from chemical fire
- Successful representation of Fortune 100 chemical
manufacture in action alleging personal injuries from toxic gas
release.
- Defended large chemical manufacturer whose product
escaped at a manufacturing facility allegedly causing personal injury.
- Defended class action suit against a chemical distributor
whose warehouse in a large metropolitan area burned to the ground,
releasing allegedly toxic fumes over residential neighborhood (and
successfully sued chemical distributors' two insurers for defense
costs and coverage of the class action suit), significant issues
involving Daubert, air dispersion modeling, and toxicology.
- Served as regional counsel for a leading medical
device manufacturer who was a defendant in hundreds of lawsuits
across the country involving orthopedic bone screws. These cases
involved cutting edge issues regarding off label use of medical
devices, unlawful promotion claims, design defect issues and complex
causation issues.
- Successful representation of orthopedic products
manufacturer in multidistrict product liability actions.
Products
Liability and Toxic Tort Litigation Attorneys
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