Active in high stakes multi-district litigation in products liability, Washington DC-based boutique firm Wilkinson Stekloff has been active in a broad range of litigation, from bellwether trials to high profile toxic tort cases including those involving PFAS. Led by both Beth Wilkinson and Brian Stekloff, Wilkinson is well regarded for her service acting as lead counsel in numerous bet the company matters, having been involved in numerous victories in both the federal and state courts, while Stekloff is experienced as a trial lawyer, having served as national counsel for several clients in multi-district litigation and other consolidated litigations including Monsanto in its roundup litigation. Situated in New York, Keri Arnold is noted for her expertise in defending companies in product liability and environmental matters.
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‘Brian Stekloff and his team are terrific. A great set of stand-up, trial ready lawyers.’
‘Brian Stekloff is a great trial lawyer and terrific counselor. Rakesh Kilaru is one of the smartest, nicest human beings I've worked with.’
‘Wilkinson Stekloff is simply one of the best trial boutiques in the country. Top to bottom they are skilled litigators that also apply common sense to problems. Their insight and counsel is invaluable.’
‘Brian Stekloff - As highly rated as he is, Brian is one of the most underrated lawyers in America. While an outstanding trial lawyer, he is also a great strategic mind in approaching and resolving litigation.
- 'Kerri Arnold is a truly talented trial lawyer.’
‘Wilkinson Stekloff has exceptional attorneys who are talented trial lawyers and are tenacious at defending their clients.’
‘Brian Stekloff is a strong strategic thinker and a very good trial lawyer. Beth Wilkinson is a terrific trial lawyer, possibly the top female trial lawyer in America right now. Keri Arnold is a very good trial lawyer and a pleasure to work with on matters. ’
‘One of the best trial firms in the country, with a deep bench of experienced litigators with extensive experience in pharma litigation.’
Kernmandanten
- 3M
- Bayer
- Medtronic
- Altria
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented 3M Corporation in the nationwide PFAS litigation. The MDL continues this year with a focus on personal injury cases brought by thousands of individuals across the country alleging that PFAS from AFFF in their drinking water caused a multitude of medical conditions.
- Acting national lead for trial strategy and the MDL involving Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide.
- Representing Medtronic and its subsidiary, Covidien, in an evolving strategic challenge: federal- and state-coordinated proceedings bundling more than 7,500 products liability cases nationwide.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
Beth Wilkinson; Brian Stekloff
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Keri Arnold