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Alston & Birdís Products Liability practice is a multi-disciplinary team of nearly 40 attorneys that achieve results by anticipating and mitigating products liability crises, actively litigating cases and delivering unparalleled advocacy and scientific knowledge to the boardroom, mediation table and courtroom. The practice has an established reputation for expertise in the use of scientific evidence; extensive trial and appellate experience; and first-rate litigation skills to defend and protect the interests of its clients. www.alston.com |
Arnold & Porter LLP serves as both national counsel and trial counsel in some of the largest and most complex product liability, mass tort and product safety matters in the nation. The firm is national coordinating counsel in diet drug litigation and has represented major companies in prescription drug, artificial heart valve, breast implant, lead pigment and smoking-related health litigation. With some 600 lawyers in more than 25 practice areas, the firm is uniquely positioned to handle product liability and related regulatory matters both in the U.S. and abroad. Arnold & Porter ranked in the first tier for both product liability defense law firms in the nation and for pharmaceutical/medical products regulatory law firms in Washington, D.C. by Chambers USA 2007. www.arnoldporter.com |
Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP is an AmLaw 100 law firm with more than 550 lawyers and 12 offices in the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Western United States. Ballardís Product Liability and Mass Tort Group includes lawyers nationally recognized for their accomplishments on behalf of clients. We have extensive experience litigating pharmaceutical and medical device product liability cases and appeals across the country, in state and federal courts as national, regional and local counsel. Visit us at www.ballardspahr.com. |
Covington has one of the world's most active and respected Pharmaceutical Litigation and Investigations Practices, with over 150 firm lawyers engaged in this work. Drawing on the expertise of the firm's pre-eminent FDA regulatory practice, our litigators have helped guide some of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies through all aspects of difficult investigations and lawsuits. Covington represents more pharmaceutical companies in more criminal and civil investigations by federal and state government agencies, including high-profile congressional inquiries -- such as the Food & Drug Administration, the Department of Justice, Congress, and State Attorneys General -- than any firm in the country. Our litigation experience is broad, encompassing many areas including suits under the False Claims Act, product liability litigation, patent litigation, pricing and antitrust litigation, litigation with federal agencies, and insurance coverage disputes. For more information, visit www.cov.com |
Shook, Hardy & Bacon is a premier international firm with over 500 attorneys in nine offices worldwide. The firm has successfully represented leading pharmaceutical and medical device companies in product liability and other high-stakes litigation matters for over 35 years. In January 2008, SHB was recognized by The American Lawyer as the Product Liability Litigation Department of the Year. The firm also was recently named Global Product Liability Law Firm of the Year for a fourth consecutive year by Who's Who Legal, and partner Harvey Kaplan was selected by Who's Who Legal as the Product Liability Lawyer of the Year. View more information at www.shb.com |
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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is an international, multidisciplinary law firm with eight offices and affiliates worldwide. Founded in 1836, Kelley Drye is proud to represent some of the world's most accomplished businesses and organizations. The Firm has more than 400 attorneys throughout our offices in New York; Washington, DC; Tysons Corner; Chicago; Stamford; Parsippany; and Brussels, and an affiliate office in Mumbai. In more than 20 practice areas, we provide exceptional legal counsel that reflects the extensive experience, proven capabilities and industry expertise for which our attorneys are known. For more information, please visit www.kelleydrye.com |
Dechert LLP is a leader in product liability and mass torts defense, handling every aspect of today's complex cases- from strategy, analysis, and planning to trial and appeal-for companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, consumer product, chemical, food and beverage†and other industries. In 2008, The American Lawyer once again named Dechert one of the top three product liability practices in the United States, while Chambers USA continually ranks us among the top product liability practices in the country. View more information at www.dechert.com |
Reed Smith is a top-15 global relationship law firm with more than 1,600 lawyers in 23 offices throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Founded in 1877, the firm represents leading international businesses from Fortune 100 corporations to mid-market and emerging enterprises. Its attorneys provide litigation services in multi-jurisdictional matters and other high stake disputes, deliver regulatory counsel, and execute the full range of strategic domestic and cross-border transactions. Reed Smith is a preeminent advisor to industries including financial services, life sciences, health care, advertising and media, shipping, international trade and commodities, real estate, manufacturing and education. For more information, visit: www.reedsmith.com. |
King & Spalding is an international law firm with more than 800 lawyers across eight offices. More than 125 of these lawyers, scientists and consultants are dedicated to representing pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology companies and have specialized experience at every stage of the product life cycle. Our product liability practice has been ranked by both Chambers and The American Lawyer as among the best in the country, and we were one of only two firms selected by the National Law Journal for both its 2005 and 2006 “Defense Hot List” as one of the “firms at the top of their game.” We add to this a range of trial experience that is increasingly unusual in large firms. For additional information, visit www.kslaw.com. |
Greenberg Traurig LLP is one of the largest law firms in the United States with an unprecedented domestic and global presence, 1750 attorneys and governmental affairs professionals, and 29 locations in the United States, Europe and Asia. As an integral part of the firm's 500+ member litigation practice, GTís Pharmaceutical and Medical Device team offers clients unmatched national coverage as well as sophistication and experience in managing complex, high-profile cases for a wide range of clients. The team is supported by complementary resources in the areas of insurance recovery, health care law and regulation, and governmental affairs.Please visit us at www.gtlaw.com. |
Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the largest multipractice law firms in the United States, with offices in seventeen cities and more than seven hundred attorneys collaborating across twenty-five major practice areas. Our Life Sciences attorneys provide in-depth counsel to clients whether emerging biotechnology companies or one of the worldís largest pharmaceutical manufacturers. Service areas include: financing, joint ventures and alliances, intellectual property, products liability, litigation, regulatory matters, and general corporate support. The firm's size, diversity, and state-of-the-art technological resources enable it to offer value and comprehensive legal services to organizations of all sizes in local, state, national, and international matters. Visit us at www.nixonpeabody.com. |
From litigation and regulatory matters to IP and transactional services, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. has been successfully representing the pharmaceutical and medical device industries for many years. Our clients include designers, manufacturers and distributors with major international brands, as well as emerging companies in fields such as genetics and biotechnology. For more information, visit: www.fulbright.com. |
First Advantage (NASDAQ: FADV) delivers end-to-end global litigation support services, including: Data Mapping, Data Collection, Computer Forensics, Expert Testimony, Multilingual Processing, Online Review and Production Management. Through years of collaboration, our forensics, linguistic, e-discovery and computer programming experts have developed an array of best-practice solutions. If those solutions don’t fit a particular engagement, we create custom solutions that will. Safe Harbor certified, First Advantage operates offices and data centers in North America, Europe and Asia. Please visit us at www.fadv.com |
Gibbons is one of the nation's largest law firms, with 220 attorneys in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware providing a broad range of litigation, transactional and other legal services to our clients regionally, nationally and internationally. Gibbons has defended manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, and diagnostic laboratories for many years. Please visit us at www.gibbonslaw.com. |
Chaffe McCall, L.L.P., New Orleans' oldest law firm, has continuously engaged in practice since 1826. We have built our firm on sound principles: profound knowledge of the law, clear understanding of our clients' needs and priorities, and a result-oriented approach to representation in drug and medical device litigation, product liability, commercial litigation, labor and employment law, admiralty law, business and taxation, health care, environmental law, and real estate. www.chaffe.com |
For more than 150 years, Blakes has proudly served many of Canada’s and the world’s leading businesses and organizations. We have more than 550 lawyers in offices in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, New York, Chicago, London, Beijing and an office in Shanghai through our China Alliance. Serving a diverse national and international client base, our integrated office network provides clients with access to the Firm’s full spectrum of capabilities in virtually every area of business law. www.blakes.com | |
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For over 20 years, Hudson Legal has provided clients a full range of legal staffing and discovery solutions with unparalleled access to highly qualified legal professionals and our review expertise. With our customized discovery solutions, companies and their outside counsel can manage any size project, reduce overall costs and increase profitability. We specialize in large-scale litigation matters, antitrust reviews, government investigations and other document-intensive projects. For more information visit www.us.hudson.com |
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