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Product Liability & Mass Torts: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a strong reputation as a go-to trial and coordination counsel for marquee names in the pharmaceutical sector. The firm offers expertise across broader products claims, including medical device and personal injury disputes as well as environmental toxic tort proceedings. The team stands out for its experience in multijurisdictional disputes and is able to draw upon significant global resources.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper represented Novo Nordisk as national trial counsel and global coordination counsel regarding litigation and regulatory issues related to its diabetes and obesity medications Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Loren H Brown
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Loren H Brown
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Loren Brown is a highly respected trial lawyer who is best known for his strengths in pharmaceutical mass torts and medical device cases.

Loren is the chess master of managing product liability. He is thinking ten moves ahead and is always preparing for his adversaries moves well in advance.

Loren is a brilliant tactician, a brilliant strategist, and understands product liability law very deeply. His deep experience in the space makes him stand above others.

Loren is best in class. He is an outstanding partner with deep expertise and experience with a passion and appreciation for the underlying science.

Lyn P Pruitt
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Lyn P Pruitt
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Lyn Pruitt is widely renowned for her considerable trial expertise and is frequently sought after for first-chair complex product liability trials and consumer class actions on behalf of pharmaceutical and medical device companies, among others.

Lyn is truly outstanding. She is a real pleasure to work with.

Lyn is an outstanding trial lawyer and practical legal adviser.

She is incredibly good in the courtroom and on her feet. Lyn is very relatable to a jury and is a great pillar of the case. She is someone you would want in court for you.

Matthew Holian
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Matthew Holian
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Matthew Holian has developed an increasingly strong reputation for defending major pharmaceutical companies as national counsel in MDLs, handling everything from discovery to resolution.

Matthew is very smart and is a really good communicator. He can distill complex concepts into easy understandable terms. I trust him to give good, honest advice.

He gets terrific results.

Christopher Campbell
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Christopher Campbell
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Christopher Campbell chairs the firm's product liability and mass torts practice and possesses widespread experience in the space, including acting in a national coordinating role as well as providing trial and regulatory counsel.

Christopher gives precise advice and always thinks in the best interest of his clients. He will think through the most complex issues very fast, taking all relevant facts into consideration.

Christopher is highly practical. He has great commercial acumen, knowing when to fight and when to settle.

Christopher is knowledgeable in the field and provides a great service.

Cara Edwards
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Cara Edwards
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Cara Edwards advises on an array of product liability disputes, including large-scale medical device MDLs.

Cara is an incredible partner and a great collaborator.

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Product Liability & Mass Torts

Loren H Brown
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Loren H Brown
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Lyn P Pruitt
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Lyn P Pruitt
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Matthew Holian
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Matthew Holian
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Christopher Campbell
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Christopher Campbell
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Cara Edwards
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Cara Edwards
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