Kelly Strange Crawford

Practice Areas

Products Liability, Toxic Tort and Mass Tort; Litigation; Appellate Law Strategies; and Class Action Litigation Practice, with an emphasis in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation, Product Liability and Workplace/Environmental Exposure, and Mass-Tort/Multi-County Litigation

Career

Kelly Crawford is Co-Chair of Riker Danzig and the head of the Firm’s Products Liability and Mass Tort Practice Group. She concentrates her practice in complex litigation involving mass torts, products liability defense, and complex commercial matters, including state and federal class actions, multi-district litigation and state court coordinated proceedings. Her clients include large and small pharmaceutical and industrial companies, as well as individuals. Kelly has extensive experience representing clients that manufacture and market pharmaceutical products and medical devices, as well as nutraceutical products, and has served as defense liaison counsel and trial counsel, including in New Jersey’s Multi-County Litigation court system. She also defends clients in litigation involving claims of workplace and environmental exposures to substances such as vinyl chloride monomer, benzene, and asbestos and asbestos-containing products, including litigation involving premise owners and claims involving novel liability theories.

Professional Memberships

Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America

Advocate Order of Veritas

Member, Trial Law Institute

Member, Diversity Law Institute

Member, Trial Attorneys of America

Member, International Association of Defense Counsel