Products Liability

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, one of the largest law firms in the country, can address all facets of products liability litigation with our extensive team of accomplished counsel in jurisdictions around the country. Our Products Liability practice has a long history of successful outcomes and experience litigating claims for both international and national companies including Fortune 500 Global manufacturers, retailers and insurance carriers. The breadth of our national Products Liability practice ensures cost-effective and high-quality representation, whether in state or federal court.  

Lewis Brisbois is frequently selected to represent international and national clients in an advisory capacity pre-suit as well as in litigation for a range of products including: medical devices, pharmaceuticals, lithium-Ion batteries, talc and asbestos, consumer products including electronic appliances, food products, chemicals, industrial equipment, construction equipment and automotive equipment.

When faced with mass tort litigation, our products liability litigators are often chosen to act as national coordinating counsel. We ensure consistency in approach to litigation strategies at every stage, maintaining coordination among local counsel, company in-house counsel, and insurance carriers.

The breadth of Lewis Brisbois’ products liability practice is matched by its depth. In addition to our seasoned trial counsel, Lewis Brisbois has attorneys with expertise in appellate practice, regulatory and reporting compliance, class actions, and multidistrict litigation who workalongside our Products Liability practice to ensure that we provide premier representation from every relevant perspective and discipline. Our attorneys are often selected as Super Lawyers and serve in national professional products liability organizations.

Our practice is diverse: ranging from individuals, partnerships, and closely held corporations topublicly traded and multinational companies, as well as foreign and domestic insurance carriers. We have litigators with notable expertise in representing manufacturers based in Asia and Europe.

Whether it is a single case in a state or federal court, class action suit, or mass tort claims requiring national coordination in the field of products liability, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith provides strong, seasoned, and sought after representation for clients faced with products liability suits.

Chairs

  • James Doyle (Partner) - James.Doyle@lewisbrisbois.com, 404.348.8571
  • Charles Reed (Partner) - Chuck.Reed@lewisbrisbois.com, 404.991.2175

Vice Chairs

  • Michelle Gilboe (Managing Partner) - Michelle.Gilboe@lewisbrisbois.com, 612.428.5002
  • Esther Holm (Partner) - Esther.Holm@lewisbrisbois.com, 714.668.5510
  • Anthony Sonnett (Partner) - Anthony.Sonnett@lewisbrisbois.com, 213.599.7824