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Product Liability: Regulatory - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Arnold & Porter has a prominent product liability practice, offering broad geographic reach and strength in depth. The firm fields notable life sciences industry expertise. It possesses an impressive bench of trial and appellate attorneys, acting across areas such as tobacco disputes, toxic torts and major consumer fraud actions. The team is particularly strong in the pharmaceutical sector when conducting high-profile cases for market-leading drug companies. The firm offers considerable capacity in CPSC-related matters on behalf of a broad client base, including regulatory compliance, product recalls and enforcement actions.

Work Highlights

  • Arnold & Porter acted as national counsel for AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb in multiple cases alleging Farxiga causes serious infection.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Anand Agneshwar
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Anand Agneshwar
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Anand Agneshwar is impressively active in the pharmaceutical sector, where he has acted for major national clients in several MDLs and consumer fraud litigation.

He's the most client-friendly lawyer I've worked with. He's generous with his time, user-friendly, and he organizes things to ensure we're leveraging resources.

Anand is a highly skilled attorney.

Anand is very knowledgeable.

Arthur Brown
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Arthur Brown
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Arthur Brown is esteemed for acting as national counsel for major pharmaceutical companies in large-scale mass torts, including Bayer, Pfizer and AstraZeneca.

Arthur really is a standout litigator.

Arthur is an excellent strategist.

Daphne O'Connor
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Daphne O'Connor
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Daphne O'Connor is highly regarded for the quality of her counsel in product liability litigation, especially as it relates to tobacco matters. She serves as cochair of the firm's product liability litigation group.

Daphne is tremendous at thinking ahead of the game. She is good at advising proactively on the next steps across multiple matters, rather than just reacting.

Daphne is excellent.

Eric Rubel
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Eric Rubel
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Eric Rubel is well regarded for his experience in consumer product safety issues, fielding considerable expertise in CPSC actions, including compliance, recalls and enforcement proceedings. He draws on his past experience as former general counsel to the CPSC.

Eric possesses the knowledge and experience needed to help his clients identify potential issues and come up with solutions to minimize risk.

He is pragmatic, knowledgeable, and can navigate through complex issues. Eric is the best out there.

Michelle Gillice
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Michelle Gillice
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Michelle Gillice is recommended for her deep knowledge of product safety and regulatory-related issues, in which she represents a client base including manufacturers, importers and retailers.

Michelle is absolutely fantastic to work with. She is knowledgeable about the subject matter and her responsiveness is outstanding. She also has a great ability to explain issues in an easy manner.

Michelle is incredibly responsive and is able to distill down the law to provide actionable advice that is understood by the business partners.

Pamela Yates
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Pamela Yates
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Pamela Yates is best recognized in the market for her skills at trial, frequently handling major pharmaceutical MDLs, including opioid litigation, as well as toxic tort matters.
William Hoffman
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William Hoffman
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William Hoffman is well regarded for his experience as coordinating counsel for pharmaceutical mass torts and market-leading MDLs.

William is an excellent lawyer.

Daniel Pariser
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Daniel Pariser
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Daniel Pariser possesses particular expertise representing notable clients in the pharmaceutical sector as well as medical device manufacturers.

Daniel is a very effective strategist.

Michael Gentine
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Michael Gentine
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Up and Coming

Michael Gentine has a broad base of product safety and consumer protection expertise and advises manufacturers and retailers on regulatory matters, including recalls and enforcement action.

Mike is at the very top of his game.

Jessica Wang
Jessica Wang
Associates to watch
Jessica Wang practices in complex regulatory compliance and enforcement and expertly handles product safety matters.

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USA - Nationwide

Product Liability & Mass Torts

Anand Agneshwar
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Anand Agneshwar
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Arthur Brown
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Arthur Brown
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Pamela Yates
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Pamela Yates
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William Hoffman
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William Hoffman
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Daniel Pariser
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Daniel Pariser
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Product Liability: Pharmaceutical

Anand Agneshwar
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Anand Agneshwar
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Arthur Brown
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Arthur Brown
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Product Liability: Regulatory

Eric Rubel
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Eric Rubel
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Michelle Gillice
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Michelle Gillice
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Michael Gentine
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Michael Gentine
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Up and Coming
Jessica Wang
Jessica Wang
Associates to watch
Product Liability: Tobacco

Daphne O'Connor
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Daphne O'Connor
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