King & Spalding Bolsters Its Ranks with Top Legal Team in High-Stakes Product Liability Arena

King & Spalding, a distinguished international law firm, has fortified its Product Liability and Mass Torts practice with the recent addition of a prominent four-member partner team. This group includes Kim Bueno, Amy Pepke, Christopher Cowan, and Tara Blake, who are seasoned in high-profile pharmaceutical and medical device litigation. The team’s move, from Butler Snow to King & Spalding, marks a significant bolstering of the firm’s legal prowess in various complex litigation sectors. The newly integrated team is lauded for their exceptional trial abilities and their solid track record across national courtrooms. Tracie Renfroe, co-leader … Read more

King & Spalding Bolsters Dispute Practice with High-Profile Hire from Mayer Brown

Atlanta, GA — King & Spalding, a prominent law firm known for its expertise in complex legal disputes, has enhanced its capabilities with the recent addition of Andrew Calica, a seasoned litigator from Mayer Brown. Calica, whose practice focuses on product liability and mass and class action litigation, joined King & Spalding’s product liability and mass torts group, marking yet another significant hire in the firm’s ongoing expansion of its disputes practices. Calica brings a wealth of experience in defending companies in high-stakes litigation, including work with financial institutions in antitrust and commercial disputes. This … Read more

DLA Piper Strengthens Texas Team with High-Profile Tort Litigator from King & Spalding

Austin, Texas — DLA Piper has recently bolstered its Austin office by recruiting a well-regarded product liability and mass torts specialist from King & Spalding, marking another significant shift in Texas’ dynamic legal market. This move is part of a broader trend of lateral hires among top law firms in the region, signaling a competitive push to enhance legal expertise in key practice areas. The newly acquired expert, whose extensive background in handling complex litigation cases will be put to full use at DLA Piper, underscores the firm’s strategic intent to deepen its bench strength … Read more

King & Spalding Recognized as Finalist in Litigation Departments of the Year for Excellence in Products Liability and Mass Torts

New York, NY – King & Spalding, a leading law firm known for handling significant product liability and mass tort cases, has been recognized as a finalist in the Litigation Department of the Year awards. Kristen Fournier, a partner at the firm, responded to queries about the department’s formidable achievements over the past year, attributing their successful track record to their comprehensive approach to crises and complex legal challenges faced by their clients. The firm boasts a robust method that is both proactive and responsive, ideally positioned for clients who find themselves on the brink … Read more