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Dr Pepper Snapple Group / Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages • Successfully as a Lead Defense Counsel in various consumer product labelling claims including successful defeat of class certification regarding the labelling of high fructose corn syrup as natural in Weiner v. Snapple.

He has served as lead defense counsel in more than 50 national TCPA class actions and has litigated nearly a thousand individual TCPA cases in his role as national strategic litigation counsel for major banks and finance companies.

Our seasoned litigators have acted on behalf of Global 100 clients as lead defense counsel in hundreds of securities class actions, derivative lawsuits, and SEC investigations and enforcement actions in courts nationwide.

Represent client as lead defense counsel in an environmental class action brought by homeowners asserting nuisance and property damage claims based on allegations that a neighboring industrial site contaminated the water table.

Serve as lead defense counsel in a medical monitoring class action alleging that workplace conditions lead to a chronic illness.

A former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, Jim is regularly lead defense counsel in class action and civil litigation matters, including SEC fraud and healthcare fraud in False Claims Act (FCA) litigation.

Mary is an accomplished trial lawyer, having served as lead defense counsel in what was, at the time, the largest civil litigation ever tried in United States history.

On the eve of another Vioxx trial starting Monday in New Orleans, Phillip Beck, Merck's lead defense counsel in federal court, discusses his defense of Merck as our guest on this week's legal - affairs podcast Coast to Coast.

He is currently serving as one of the lead defense counsel in litigation arising out of a power plant explosion.

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Lead counsel for a public healthcare company and its CEO in defense of a securities fraud class action and related shareholder derivative suit.

He was lead counsel in the federal and appellate courts and on the briefs in the United State Supreme Court on behalf of the County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles Flood Control District in Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 133 S. Ct. 710 (2013), a unanimous ruling in favor of his client.

Crispen also has obtained defense verdicts as lead trial counsel in state and federal courts throughout Southern California.

Serve as national trial and coordinating counsel for a leading manufacturer of food equipment systems in product liability matters, including the defense of product designs for meat grinders, mixers, slicers, saws, tenderizers and deep fat fryers.

Lead counsel for healthcare clients (payors and providers) in payor / provider disputes, member claims, contracting issues, responses to civil investigative demands, restrictive covenant enforcement and defense, and alternative dispute resolution matters.

Our expertise has been recognized by the courts as we acted as defense counsel in some of the leading cases that resulted in legal precedent by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico in areas such as prescription of tort actions, the extent of Plaintiff's burden of proof and case in chief in a premise liability case, as well as the apportionment of comparative negligence in trip and fall accidents involving stationary fixtures.

Examples include serving as lead defense counsel on the successful appeal to the Louisiana Supreme Court of a decision certifying a toxic tort class action in Alexander v. Norfolk Southern Corp., 82 So.3 d 1234 (La. 2012).

Lead counsel in the defense of the largest fee petition filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.

Mary L. Bonauto, the civil rights lawyer for Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders who was lead counsel in Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health — the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case in 2003 that legalized same - sex marriage in the United States for the first time — said the suit asks the court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act because it targets gays and lesbians for discrimination.

Represented major kitchen appliance manufacturer in defense of numerous product liability cases across the country as national coordinating counsel and lead trial counsel

Lead and managing counsel for global chemical company in the defense of all asbestos personal injury and wrongful death actions filed in state and federal courts throughout Florida.

Meredith is counsel to some of the world's leading and most recognized companies and is widely regarded as a rising star in the class action defense bar.

Experience Highlights Lead defense counsel for a world - wide manufacturer of spray foam insulation in an alleged formaldehyde and isocyanate exposure case.

Earlier, among other matters, he obtained a full defense jury verdict as lead trial counsel in a case on behalf of the New York City Law Department; served as lead counsel in an appeal where the court vacated a first degree robbery conviction of a client on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel (People v. Cyrus, 48 A.D. 3d 150 (1st Dept. 2007)-RRB-; and was co-lead counsel on the submission of an amicus brief on First Amendment issues with the United States Supreme Court.

He routinely serves as lead trial counsel and often works with other attorneys in joint - defense groups.

Serving as lead counsel in defense of venture capital funds in shareholder litigation arising from an alleged squeeze - out transaction (Ohio).

- Lead trial and appellate counsel in obtaining and upholding complete defense jury verdict against claim for more than $ 90 million in oil and gas farmout contract damages.

Lead defense counsel to all insurance carriers providing $ 200 million in coverage for collapse of Kansas City Hyatt Hotel Sky Walks.

Lead counsel for Ford in successful defense of patent infringement action.

Lead counsel for International Paper in successful defense of patent infringement action.

Lead counsel in defense of $ 100 million RICO action filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

A certified mediator, he is a member in the Product Liability Advisory Council, Sport and Fitness Industry Association, American Board of Trial Advocates, American Counsel Association, Defense Research Institute - Products Section, Litigation Counsel of America, SC Defense Trial Attorneys Association, and World's Leading Product Liability Lawyers.

The publication highlights some of the firm's high - profile representations, including its role as lead national counsel for an international pharmaceutical company in hormone replacement therapy litigation, Wright's representation of Ford against allegations of unintended acceleration and faulty spark plugs, and Troyer's defense of Wells Fargo in a nationwide class action and an associated individual action and his representation of a manufacturing company in a toxic tort case.

He has been lead counsel in the successful prosecution of class action ERISA claims and in the defense of a class - action wage claim that has industry - wide application and was argued to the Supreme Judicial Court.

Best Lawyers in America for Health Care Law and Professional Malpractice Law — Defendants (2007 - present) Benchmark Litigation — North Dakota's Local Litigation Star (2013 - 2015) Great Plains Super Lawyers — Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense, Civil Litigation: Defense (2009 - 2017) DRI State Leadership Award (2007) Chambers USA — Leading Lawyers in Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense (2006 - 2014) Executive Editor of the Idaho Law Review (1984 - 1985) Fellowship — Litigation Counsel of America and International Society of Barristers

Experienced Litigator Ken has been lead counsel for both the defense and for plaintiff in hundreds of complex cases having tried many cases to jury verdict.

Martinez - Fraga and Reetz discussed their book Public Purpose in International Law — Rethinking Regulatory Sovereignty in the Global Era at the event, which was attended by leading lawyers including two Supreme Court justices, one sitting minister and the heads of the committee charged with the selection of counsel for the defense of the state.

Served as lead counsel in successful defense of a Fortune 500 manufacturer of road markers in multiple product liability cases.

This annual gathering of the national white collar bar is attended by leading federal and state judges and prosecutors, law enforcement officials, defense attorneys, corporate in - house counsel and members of the academic community.

Weil serves as lead counsel overseeing the defense of Toyobo, a major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in connection with potential False Claims Act claims by the U.S. DOJ, class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, and claims by multiple state attorneys general and foreign states, among others, relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worldwide.

With more than 19 years of litigation and appellate experience as both a former New York City homicide prosecutor and a criminal defense counsel in the United States Army, Mr. Smith has served as lead counsel on more than one hundred trials on charges to include murder, manslaughter, vehicular homicides, armed robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, drug distribution, rape, child molestation, child pornography, rape and aggravated sexual offenses, grand larceny, embezzlement and fraud on the...

Donald Sisson is an accomplished lead counsel with many successful outcomes in various areas of practice including complex civil litigation, construction law, real estate litigation, corporate disputes, and police defense.

Likewise, we are national products liability counsel for Colgate - Palmolive Company, lead national counsel for The Coca - Cola Company in defense of purported class actions challenging the allegedly deceptive marketing of vitaminwater ® beverages, and national counsel for State Farm in homeowners» coverage cases arising out of Hurricane Katrina and Storm Sandy.

2016 — In re Fresenius GranuFlo / NaturaLyte Dialysate Products Liability Litigation (MDL) Served as lead counsel in a case in which Fish used its technical expertise to craft a novel defense strategy that brought a favorable global settlement of product liability mass tort litigation involving the use of acid concentrate products used during dialysiIn re Fresenius GranuFlo / NaturaLyte Dialysate Products Liability Litigation (MDL) Served as lead counsel in a case in which Fish used its technical expertise to craft a novel defense strategy that brought a favorable global settlement of product liability mass tort litigation involving the use of acid concentrate products used during dialysiin a case in which Fish used its technical expertise to craft a novel defense strategy that brought a favorable global settlement of product liability mass tort litigation involving the use of acid concentrate products used during dialysiin which Fish used its technical expertise to craft a novel defense strategy that brought a favorable global settlement of product liability mass tort litigation involving the use of acid concentrate products used during dialysis.

Weil serves as lead counsel in the defense of Toyobo, a major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, as well as claims by multiple state attorneys general, the U.S. Department of Justice, and foreign states relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worldwide.

Served as lead counsel defending a major telecommunications company in a three - week discrimination jury trial, resulting in a defense verdict.

Robin Largent has a regular presence in California state and federal courts and has been lead defense counsel and appellate counsel for large and small California employers in litigation (and arbitration) ranging from individual discrimination and harassment claims to complex wage and hour representative and class actions.