Product Liability: Tobacco
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 1
Contact number
+1 917 542 7600Chambers Review
Herbert Smith Freehills is noted for its considerable expertise in large-scale product liability suits against the tobacco industry, including those brought by classes of claimants, governments and state attorneys general. The firm has capabilities representing clients in domestic US and cross-border matters across a wide array of jurisdictions. It offers wider strength in regulatory advisory work.
Strengths
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"Herbert Smith Freehills handles complex and sophisticated issues. Each member of the team is solid and deeply skilled and the team as a whole is highly collaborative."
"The attorneys have excellent industry knowledge and legal skills. Herbert Smith Freehills has great partners and associates who are always available and responsive."
"The team provides pragmatic and business-savvy advice on a range of highly complex regulatory and litigation-related issues. The lawyers are incredibly responsive and provide thoughtful, quick and to-the-point business-relevant advice."
"Herbert Smith Freehills handles complex and sophisticated issues. Each member of the team is solid and deeply skilled and the team as a whole is highly collaborative."
"The attorneys have excellent industry knowledge and legal skills. Herbert Smith Freehills has great partners and associates who are always available and responsive."
"The team provides pragmatic and business-savvy advice on a range of highly complex regulatory and litigation-related issues. The lawyers are incredibly responsive and provide thoughtful, quick and to-the-point business-relevant advice."
Notable Practitioners
Benjamin Rubinstein is respected for the quality of his advocacy in product liability cases. He demonstrates deep knowledge of cases in the tobacco space.
"Ben is a highly dedicated attorney who makes the impossible possible."
"Ben is highly experienced at running multi-jurisdictional and international mass tort cases. He knows the science and the law as well as members in that field and is a consummate legal strategist for complex matters."
Gregory Loss maintains a broad and widely respected litigation practice that exhibits strength in product liability cases in the tobacco space.
"Greg is a phenomenal adviser who provides pragmatic and to-the-point legal advice through a commercial lens."