Cases
Experience: MDL
Mass Tort Management
In re: Propecia (Finasteride) Product Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2331, E.D.N.Y. (Co-Lead Counsel).
In re: Propecia Litigation, Case No. 623, Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division: Middlesex County (Co-Lead Counsel).
In re: Tylenol (Acetaminophen) Marketing, Sales Practices
Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2436, E.D. P.a. (Defense Liaison Counsel).
Trial Team Support
Jackson v. McNeil-PPC, Inc.,
Johnson & Johnson, Inc., No. ATL-L-880-13, Superior Court of New Jersey, Atlantic County: Tried in September 2015 - defense verdict
obtained summary judgment dismissing punitive damages.
Sessner v. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division, Atlantic County: Second New Jersey bellwether product liability case involving prescription drug Fosamax
defense verdict, 2012.
Maley v. Merck Sharpe & Dohme Corp., No. 1:06-cv-04110-JFK, S.D.N.Y., 2010: Second bellwether MDL trial in the Fosamax litigation.
B oles v. Merck & Co., Inc., No. 1:06-cv-09455-JFK, USDC SDNY, 2009: First bellwether MDL trial in the Fosamax litigation.
Brierton Johnson v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. TC 018540 - Los Angeles Superior Court in Malibu, 2008: California trial involving first product liability case in connection with Children's Motrin
Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Kozic v. Merck & Co., Inc., No. 03-9248, Hillsborough County Circuit Court, Florida, 2007 (Vioxx Litigation).
Cona v. Merck & Co., Inc., No. ATL-L-3553-05-MT - Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division: Atlantic County, New Jersey, 2006 (Vioxx Litigation).
McDarby v. Merck & Co., Inc., No. ATL-L-1296- 05-MT- Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division: Atlantic County, New Jersey, 2006 (Vioxx Litigation).
Albright v. Merck & Co., Inc., No. CV-05-02316 - Jefferson County Circuit Court, Alabama, 2006 (Vioxx Litigation).
Humeston v. Merck & Co., Inc., No. ATL-L-2272-03-MT - Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division: Atlantic County, New Jersey, 2005 (Vioxx Litigation).
Additional Experience
Client Secundment, January 2010 - 2013
Hunter v. Covin, et al., Forrest County - Second chair in 3-day jury trial.
