Leveraging its geographic capabilities and recognized nationally for its expertise in product liability and mass tort matters, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP services clients engaged in the energy and manufacturing sectors in asbestos, chemical, and environmental exposure cases. The firm fields a specialized team including the original thought leaders behind asbestos related bodily injury and property damage litigation. Members, including Philadelphia based Harvey Bartle serve as trial and national coordinating counsel to pharmaceutical and medical device companies in high-profile litigation, as well as acting as lead counsel on mass multi-defendant toxic tort cases. Situated in New York, co-practice leader for legacy liability litigation Jill Berry acts as a trusted advisor to clients on product safety recalls, regulatory inquiries and litigation before regulatory agencies, while Brady Edwards, in Houston focuses on the defense of serial and mass tort litigation, as well as designing and implementing coordinated national defense strategies for companies involved in asbestos and talc litigation. In Pittsburgh, deputy leader of the products, torts and environmental litigation team Wendy West Feinstein represents companies in high profile product liability multidistrict litigation, and Washington DC-based co-leader of the firm’s premiere asbestos litigation practice Nagwa Hultquist specializes in wrongful death and personal injury litigation in state and federal court.
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Kernmandanten

  • Philips RS North America
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
  • Obagi Cosmeceuticals
  • Aurobindo Pharma
  • Merck & Co
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Highlight-Mandate

  • Representing Philips RS North America in the ongoing multi-district litigation resulting from the ongoing voluntary recall of certain Philips Respironics CPAP, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilator prescription medical devices (including product liability and economic loss), with support from the firm’s FDA regulatory team.
  • Represented Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. and affiliated entities in state and local government opioid litigation against the City of Baltimore.

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.

Nagwa Hultquist
Yardena Zwang-Weissman

Praxisleitung

Jill Berry; Brady Edwards; Wendy West Feinstein; Nagwa Hultquist; Randall Levine; David Schrader; Paul Scrudato

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Harvey Bartle