Mass/Toxic Tort and Maritime

• Served with national defense counsel team in multidistrict litigation involving alleged asbestos exposure, obtaining hundreds of dismissals of shipowner defendants.
• Obtained summary judgment for an owner and manager of military housing in suits involving alleged mold exposure.

Product Liability and Negligence

• Trial defense of a Fortune 100 company in a suit involving a talc product.
• Defense of a Fortune 100 company in suits involving pain patches.
• Defense of a pharmaceutical manufacturer in suits involving a medication indicated to treat abnormal heart rhythms.
• Defense of a Fortune 100 company in suits involving hormone therapy products.
• Defense of a flavor manufacturer in suits involving flavoring products.
• Defense of a food processing company in suits involving a food and beverage thickener.
• Defense of a national restaurant chain in suits involving alleged personal injuries.

Premises Liability

• Defense of a bar and tavern in a suit involving a claim for intentional workplace tort.
• Defense of a business in a slip-and-fall case.
• Defense of a nightclub related to a shooting.

Business Litigation

• Defense of a distributor of sheet metal machines in a breach of contract action.
• Defense of a sports surfacing company related to various business torts.
• Recovered debts through collection actions.
• Defense of a contractor in construction-related litigation.
• Representation of companies related to third-party subpoenas.

Housing and Pro Bono

• First chaired a bench trial in an eviction case, resulting in dismissal of the eviction claim and favorable settlement of counterclaims.
• Obtained commutation of a life sentence for a client convicted of a non-violent crime.
• Obtained dismissal of a malicious prosecution suit involving a client who had reported an assault.
• Obtained favorable settlement in a partition action for a client holding an interest in real property.