Overview » Handles products liability litigation for clients in the pharmaceutical, medical device, chemical, and construction industries » Represents clients in multi-district litigation, class actions and consolidated state court proceedings » Provides products liability counseling, including preparation of warning labels and other warning materials to clients Representative Experience » Represented clients in litigation involving implantable medical devices, including A. H. Robins in the Dalkon Shield litigation, G.D. Searle in the Copper-7 IUD litigation, and American Medical Systems in the penile prosthesis litigation » Represented Dow Chemical and Union Carbide in multiple plaintiff chemical exposure cases » Served as national coordinating counsel in product liability claims involving a physician-prescribed weight-loss product » Coordinated all nationwide products liability litigation against a manufacturer of construction industry products Associations & Pro Bono Minnesota State Bar Association Products Liability Advisory Council (PLAC) » Former Secretary/Treasurer, Vice-Chairperson,
Chairperson and Board Member
2006 PLAC Distinguished Service Award Recipient |