Sentences with phrase «as asbestos litigation»

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Sampson, the state Senate Democratic leader, quietly accepted a job last month as «counsel» to Belluck & Fox, a politically connected Manhattan law firm that specializes in asbestos litigation and that claims to have won $ 220 million in judgments.

Heitler, 70, the chief administrative judge for the Civil Court, also headed a special section called New York City Asbestos Litigation, or NYCAL — which Moulton will now oversee, as well.

Silver refused to divulge how much he made as «of counsel» attorney for the asbestos litigation specialists or precisely what he did to earn his salary and fees.

John has served as an expert witness regarding issues in asbestos litigation; he is a frequent speaker and commentator on products liability litigation; and he has coordinated clients» lobbying efforts in the U.S. House and Senate to create national asbestos legislation.

With nine years of experience in complex litigation, Carrie currently serves as Regional Coordinating Counsel for a major manufacturing company in asbestos litigation.

The firm undertakes a significant amount of non-contentious work alongside its substantial workload of civil and criminal litigation, and also provides transactional support concerning future liability for occupational illnesses, such as asbestos - related diseases.

As a member of the plaintiffs» bar, Mr. Placitella is known for helping to establish a national asbestos litigation group dedicated to successfully and effectively representing individuals suffering from asbestos - related diseases and their families.

While not presenting such lawsuits as a sure thing, Mr. Carney alluded to multi-billion dollar lawsuits against the Asbestos industry and said that the risks of such litigation «will only increase as the science and evidence of climate change hardens.»

As Thompsons» head of asbestos litigation, Ian is based in the Newcastle office but manages and advises a dedicated team of lawyers throughout the firm's national network.

In addition, Jennifer serves as national coordinating counsel in asbestos litigation matters.

She has also served as defendants» liaison counsel for asbestos litigation in the state of Rhode Island.

Having spent time working in such diverse practice areas as ERISA and asbestos litigation, I'm intrigued by the extent to which new legislation can create new practice areas for attorneys.

As a result of his experience involving the medical aspects of asbestos health litigation, Art has served, for many years, as joint medical defense counsel for various defendants in the New York City asbestos litigation caseAs a result of his experience involving the medical aspects of asbestos health litigation, Art has served, for many years, as joint medical defense counsel for various defendants in the New York City asbestos litigation caseas joint medical defense counsel for various defendants in the New York City asbestos litigation cases.

Stephen Johnston, shareholder, began his career with Baron & Budd in 1997 as part of the firm's asbestos litigation group.

Luzarraga is also a first chair trial lawyer in product liability and personal injury cases involving automotive companies, consumer product manufacturers, trace benzene and asbestos litigation as well as commercial litigation involving contract disputes, consumer claims, and professional liability.

As a member of the Mesothelioma Litigation Group in the Louisiana offices of Baron & Budd, David Cannella serves asbestos victims across the gulf state.

With a reputation as one of the country's leading experts in the field, Ian McFall is the national head of asbestos litigation at Thompsons and a member of Thompsons» supervisory board.

A successful defense in these types of cases requires seasoned attorneys with a keen understanding of the complex legal and medical issues involved in asbestos litigation, as well as access to skilled medical and scientific experts capable of thoroughly investigating and analyzing claims.

At Conroy Simberg, we are proud of our firm's nationwide reputation for delivering highly effective defense counsel in asbestos litigation matters, as well as mass tort and products liability cases, including silica claims.

Manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, insurance carriers and other types of businesses also regularly request our firm to serve as local counsel in large, complex asbestos litigation cases.

Her civil litigation practice focuses on tobacco and asbestos matters as well as the prosecution of employment class action matters.

As the head of Baron & Budd's asbestos and pharmaceutical litigation teams, Baron has helped build the firm's reputation as a watchdog for consumer protectioAs the head of Baron & Budd's asbestos and pharmaceutical litigation teams, Baron has helped build the firm's reputation as a watchdog for consumer protectioas a watchdog for consumer protection.

It has been more than 15 years since former Supreme Court Justice David Souter referred to asbestos litigation as an «elephantine mass,» the most massive of mass torts in America for decades.

Civil Justice Task Force work has resulted in the development of over 75 diligently developed model policies that balance justice in such areas as consumer protection liability, judicial overreach, asbestos litigation, workers» compensation, product liability, anti-SLAPP public speech protection, jury service, sue and settle regulatory expansion and more.

Mr. Cotten practices law as a shareholder in Baron & Budd's Mesothelioma Litigation Group, representing individuals with mesothelioma and other asbestos - related diseases.

Asbestos Litigation and «Political Pawns»: Is the plaintiffs» bar using veterans as «political pawns» in the effort to defeat the FACT Act?

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Some are known for welcoming litigation tourism or as hotbeds for asbestos litigation, and in all of them too many judges seem more eager to expand civil liability than to respect precedent and the policy - making authority of duly elected lawmakers.

Now it seems the high court is more easily persuaded to expand liability, as it has done with decisions affecting asbestos litigation, medical liability, workers» compensation and «bad faith» claims against insurers.

NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA Joining Baltimore as another hotbed of asbestos litigation along the Mid-Atlantic coast, Newport News is known for evidentiary double standards, incorrect legal rulings and lack of transparency that help give asbestos plaintiffs there the highest trial - winning percentage in the country.

As deception and outright fraud persist as tactics of that element of the plaintiffs» bar which continues to enrich itself through asbestos litigation, and as the U.S. Senate dithers over much needed legislation that would bring more transparency to asbestos claims, yet another company has been driven into bankruptcy — at the expense of employees, pensioners and creditors... → Read More: Another Asbestos BankruptAs deception and outright fraud persist as tactics of that element of the plaintiffs» bar which continues to enrich itself through asbestos litigation, and as the U.S. Senate dithers over much needed legislation that would bring more transparency to asbestos claims, yet another company has been driven into bankruptcy — at the expense of employees, pensioners and creditors... → Read More: Another Asbestos Bankruptas tactics of that element of the plaintiffs» bar which continues to enrich itself through asbestos litigation, and as the U.S. Senate dithers over much needed legislation that would bring more transparency to asbestos claims, yet another company has been driven into bankruptcy — at the expense of employees, pensioners and creditors... → Read More: Another Asbestos Baasbestos litigation, and as the U.S. Senate dithers over much needed legislation that would bring more transparency to asbestos claims, yet another company has been driven into bankruptcy — at the expense of employees, pensioners and creditors... → Read More: Another Asbestos Bankruptas the U.S. Senate dithers over much needed legislation that would bring more transparency to asbestos claims, yet another company has been driven into bankruptcy — at the expense of employees, pensioners and creditors... → Read More: Another Asbestos Baasbestos claims, yet another company has been driven into bankruptcy — at the expense of employees, pensioners and creditors... → Read More: Another Asbestos BaAsbestos Bankruptcy