Otterbourg PC Expands Expertise with New Mass Tort Bankruptcy Practice Group

New York — In a strategic move to capitalise on the growing demand for specialized legal services, Otterbourg PC has recently enhanced its capabilities by establishing a dedicated mass tort bankruptcy practice group. This new division is spearheaded by a recently recruited restructuring attorney alongside a veteran Otterbourg litigator, signaling the firm’s commitment to strengthening its expertise in this complex area. The legal landscape has been witnessing a surge in bankruptcy filings, particularly those linked to mass tort litigations such as product liability claims and other large-scale corporate liabilities. This trend has prompted many top … Read more

Faegre Drinker Bolsters Expertise with High-Profile Rehire and Strategic New Additions in Indianapolis Office

Indianapolis, IN – Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP recently announced the return of Peter Meyer to its Indianapolis office as a partner in the product liability and mass torts group, marking a significant enhancement to the firm’s legal expertise in high-stakes litigation. Meyer, who previously served as Associate General Counsel at Exactech, a company specializing in surgical support, is well-acclaimed for his defense strategies in medical product litigation across the United States. His return to Faegre Drinker is seen as a strategic move to strengthen the firm’s capabilities in handling complex legal challenges particularly … Read more

Prominent Trial Lawyer Joins King & Spalding’s Miami Team, Bolsters Product Liability Expertise

Miami, FL — A significant career move has occurred within the legal field as a renowned trial attorney and former partner of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has transitioned to a new role at King & Spalding LLP. The experienced litigator joins the firm’s product liability and mass torts practice group in Miami, marking a notable shift in his professional trajectory. This strategic hire highlights King & Spalding’s ambition to strengthen its litigation team and expand its capabilities in handling complex product liability and mass tort cases. The arrival of the former Orrick partner is … Read more

Top Litigators Joshua Lee and Edward Casmere Join Norton Rose Fulbright, Bolstering Chicago’s Legal Expertise in High-Stakes Litigation

Chicago, IL – In a significant expansion of its litigation team, Norton Rose Fulbright has welcomed Joshua Lee and Edward Casmere as partners in its Chicago office, where they will also serve as Co-Heads of Litigation and Disputes. Their hiring marks a significant move for the firm, noted for their expertise in product liability, consumer disputes, and environmental mass tort litigation. Lee and Casmere, distinguished for their roles in shaping legal strategies in complex and high-stakes cases, come from Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila, a litigation firm they helped establish in Chicago. Their cumulative decades … Read more