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February 01, 2019
In the bellwether case in a multidistrict litigation alleging that a testosterone replacement therapy injured patients, Arnold & Porter's product liability group secured a win for Endo Pharmaceuticals, one of the achievements that landed them among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 11, 2019
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2018 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.
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January 11, 2019
Law360's top four Firms of the Year notched a combined 32 Practice Group of the Year awards after successfully securing wins in bet-the-company matters and closing high-profile, big-ticket deals for clients throughout 2018.
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February 02, 2018
Plaintiffs firm Seeger Weiss LLP played an outsized role in the product liability realm this year, securing a massive settlement in the Volkswagen “clean diesel” litigation and a large settlement for farmers in tainted corn seed litigation, putting it on the shortlist for Law360’s Product Liability Group of the Year recognition.
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February 01, 2018
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP's product liability and mass torts team scored several wins in 2017 that will help courts hone their focus on scientific causation, and it took on some of the burgeoning lawsuits over the marketing of opioids, landing the firm a spot as one of Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 31, 2018
King & Spalding LLP notched courtroom wins for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in so-called Engle progeny cases and Johnson & Johnson in the first trial over the alleged connection between the company's talc products and mesothelioma to go to verdict, helping land the firm among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year for the fifth straight time.
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January 30, 2018
Covington & Burling LLP's continued defense of Roche's Accutane and its leadership in guiding air bag giant Takata through its massive recall litigation helped land the firm's product liability group a spot among Law360's Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 29, 2018
Bowman and Brooke LLP’s representation of clients in high-profile multidistrict litigation in 2017, such as the cases against Honda over Takata’s exploding airbags and lawsuits against Riddell over head trauma in football players, helped earn the firm a place on Law360's list of Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 26, 2018
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles PC’s efforts on behalf of women who developed ovarian cancer after using talc products, highlighted by two verdicts against Johnson & Johnson totaling $180 million, have landed the firm among Law360’s Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 12, 2018
Law360’s Firms of the Year rose above the competition with a combined 24 Practice Group of the Year awards after helping their clients win game-changing judgments and close record-breaking deals in 2017. Here’s a closer look at how they landed at the top.
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January 12, 2018
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2017 Practice Group of the Year awards, which honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.
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January 20, 2017
From continuing its successful representation of Philip Morris in Florida tobacco suits to gutting multidistrict litigation over Bayer Healthcare’s intrauterine device Mirena, Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP’s product liability team has cemented its spot among Law360’s Product Liability Groups of the Year for the second year in a row.
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January 19, 2017
King & Spalding LLP posted a strong year in the product liability space, headlined by victories in Florida state court defending tobacco company R.J. Reynolds as well as a major win for GlaxoSmithKline regarding antidepressant Paxil, landing the firm among Law360’s 2016 Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 18, 2017
Faegre Baker Daniels’ product liability team shut down more than 30 knee-implant suits against Zimmer Biomet in late 2015 and 2016, including winning a plaintiff-selected bellwether trial and securing a splashy Lone Pine order from a fed-up Chicago federal judge, earning the team a spot on Law360's 2016 Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 17, 2017
From taking up Takata Corp.’s defense in a massive litigation over potentially explosive air bags to wiping out more than 1,000 suits over Mirena IUDs, attorneys in Covington & Burling LLP’s product liability practice group were busy in 2016 defending high-profile corporations, earning it a spot among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 13, 2017
The versatility of Bowman & Brooke LLP's product liability team was on full display in 2016 as it locked up high-profile defense wins on behalf of two auto industry giants along with a medical device maker and sporting equipment producer to boot, securing its place among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year.
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January 09, 2017
Law360's Firms of the Year rose above the competition in 2016 by earning a combined 20 Practice Group of the Year awards on the strength of work that helped their clients attain game-changing judgments and close record deals.
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January 09, 2017
Law360 congratulates the winners of its 2016 Practice Group of the Year awards, the law firms that racked up victories in litigation and closed the big deals to make their mark among clients and throughout the legal industry.
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January 29, 2016
After scoring victories on behalf of Philip Morris both overseas and domestically, as well as the continued success at trial representing Boston Scientific Corp. in its pelvic mesh litigation in 2015, the product liability team at Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP nabbed a spot among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 28, 2016
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP has notched significant wins over for major client Pfizer in multdisitrict litigation cases over its cholesterol drug Lipitor and its antidepressant Zoloft, successfully targeting the plaintiffs' causation experts in those cases and landing among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 27, 2016
Motley Rice LLC attorneys seized on their abilities in the courtroom and at the negotiating table to secure some big wins for plaintiffs in 2015, including a $100 million jury verdict against Boston Scientific over pelvic mesh injuries and a $100 million settlement with three major tobacco companies over smoking-related injuries, earning the firm a place among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 26, 2016
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP's product liability group has been an integral part of some of the past year's biggest product liability suits, including a $2.4 billion settlement for patients who developed bladder cancer after taking diabetes drug Actos, landing it among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.
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January 25, 2016
King & Spalding LLP beat a string of multimillion-dollar tobacco injury suits at trial, grabbed a precedential win for a luxury automaker in a multistate class action and went on to lead defense for some of the biggest names in the life sciences, earning its place among Law360's 2015 Product Liability Groups of the Year for the fourth time in five years.
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January 22, 2016
Covington & Burling LLP’s product liability practice is home to some of the best in the business, ranking as one of Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year by notching back-to-back-to-back jury wins for Eli Lilly & Co. and snuffing thousands of claims against Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc. and Chiquita Brands International Inc.
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January 21, 2016
Bowman & Brooke LLP helped Yamaha beat a nearly $17 million claim regarding alleged defects in its Rhino off-road vehicle while also convincing a judge to reject class claims against Honda in litigation accusing the automaker of selling cars with defective power windows, landing the firm among Law360's Product Liability Groups of the Year.