Butler Snow LLP has an ‘excellent’ record acting for pharmaceutical and medical device companies utilizing a deep bench of subject matter experts and trial lawyers. Recognized for its collaborative approach, the team works particularly well with others in a “virtual law firm” setting, with lawyers in the team who are well-versed in handling work throughout the litigation life-cycle, from discovery through to settlement negotiation. Located in the firm’s Mississippi headquarters, Christopher Morris is excellent at managing large-scale cases, where he has developed a particularly strong reputation for realizing efficiencies, including at the discovery phase. Also based in Mississippi, Paul Rosenblatt is ’terrific with scientific experts’, and has extensive experience preparing, defending, and cross examining case specific and general causation experts. Team head Alyson Jones is also recommended and has considerable MDL experience. Kim Bueno joined King & Spalding LLP in September 2024.
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- 'Paul Rosenblatt is a subject matter expert and terrific with scientific experts.'
Kernmandanten
- Johnson & Johnson
- Ethicon, Inc.
- AbbVie Inc.
- Sunrise Medical (US) LLC
- Genentech, Inc.
- Hoffman-LaRoche, Inc.
- Mississippi State Department of Health
- DePuy Orthopaedics
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. (JJCI)
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; Teva Women’s Health, LLC; and Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Highlight-Mandate
- National Counsel for Ethicon and Johnson & Johnson in every facet of litigation involving mesh products for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.
- Obtained scores of victories in the J&J pelvic mesh litigation, impacting key aspects of product liability law on issues including experts, specific causation, statute of limitations and more.
- National Counsel for AbbVie defending litigation involving use of the ZELTIQ/Allergan CoolSculpting® device. In this capacity, we work on all aspects of this complex litigation and have won all cases where plaintiffs have not settled.
Anwält*innen
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Alyson Jones
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Amy Pepke; Christopher Morris; Paul Rosenblatt; Caroline Walker