Publications
November 20, 2024 – Article California Appellate Court Gets One Right In Watts Opinion
Mealey's Litigation Report: Asbestos
December 6, 2022 – Article Proper Conduct Is Part Of A Lawyer’s Ethical Duty So No One Gets Caught In A Riptide
DRI In-House Defense Quarterly, Fall 2022
August 16, 2022 – Article After NY Asbestos Rulings, Lung Cancer Suits Face Obstacles
Law360 Expert Analysis
November 9, 2021 – Article High Praise for High Seas Bare Metal Defense Summary Judgment Award in DeVries v. General Electric Company
May 12, 2021 – Article Ford v. Montana – A Monumental Change in Specific Jurisdiction or Just More of the Same: An Analysis and Thoughts for Practitioners
Mealey's Litigation Report: Asbestos (Vol. 36, #7)
April 28, 2021 – Article A 2021 Look At Bankruptcy Trust And Transparency Issues in Asbestos Litigation
Mealey’s Litigation Report Asbestos
April 1, 2021 – Article Missouri's (Now Official!) New Discovery Rules
January 4, 2021 – Article Potential Latency-related COVID-19 Lawsuits and Lessons from the Asbestos Litigation
November 25, 2020 – Article COVID-19 and Proximate Cause: Will “Probable Cause” Suffice?
November 9, 2020 – Article Exploding Vaporizers – Has the Product Been Modified?
November 9, 2020 – Article Retailer Liability for Exploding Vapes – Lessons Learned From Gonzalez v. The Vapor Trail
July 2020 – Article The EPA's March to Ban Asbestos: 2020 Draft Risk Evaluation
International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Defense Counsel Journal - Volume 87, Issue 3
July 20, 2020 – Article The EPA’s Draft Risk Evaluation For Asbestos Foretells Decades Of Issues Despite Limited Ongoing Use
Mealey's Pollution Liability Report
June 10, 2020 – Article Asbestos Litigation And Trust Transparency: An Update
Mealey's Litigation Report: Asbestos
May 8, 2020 – Article Product Liability for Fabric Mask Manufacturers During COVID-19
March 5, 2020 – Article Vitamin E Acetate and the EVALI Outbreak of 2019 – A Recap
January 23, 2020 – Article $5.4 Million Asbestos Verdict Reversed for Failure to Prove Substantial Factor in Illinois
January 2020 – Article Florida Landscape and Court Changes in 2019
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
October 31, 2019 – Article Litigating the Electronic Vape Device Exploding Battery Case
July 2019 – Article How Settlement Credits Work: Arizona
June 2019 – Article How Settlement Credits Work: Florida
June 12, 2019 – Article Daubert is Off the Deck and Back in Florida!
January 31, 2019 – Article Illinois Supreme Court Declines to Hear Plaintiff's Appeal of Overturned $4.6 Million Jury Verdict
January 2019 – Article From FOIA to Social Media: Investigating Plaintiffs and Potential Jurors
DRI Asbestos Litigation
January 2019 – Article Agricultural Nuisance Odor Claims: Clashing Cultures Create Claims
September 2018 – Article How Settlement Credits Work: Washington
August 2018 – Article How Settlement Credits Work: New Mexico
June 28, 2018 – Article North Carolina Fights Back Against Farm-Killing Nuisance Suits
June 2018 – Article How Settlement Credits Work: South Carolina
May 31, 2018 – Article The Last Hurrah for Last Clear Chance?
Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, 2018 Law Journal
February 2018 – Article Florida Standard for Determining the Admissibility of Expert Witness Testimony — Hellhole or Dark Ages?
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
February 2018 – Article Two Years of Asbestos Trust Transparency in Texas
International Association of Defense Counsel, Civil Justice Response Committee Newsletter
November 2017 – Article Damages: A View From the Defense Perspective
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
June 26, 2017 – Article What’s New in the Latest NYCAL Case Management Order? New York City Asbestos Litigation
February 2017 – Article Florida Supreme Court Rejects Daubert Statute
November 2016 – Article Who Goes on the Verdict Form: Florida Rules on Apportionment of Liability
September 2016 – Article A New Frontier? Talcum Powder Litigation in the United States
April 2016 – Article The Next Frontier in Asbestos Litigation: Household Exposure Claims
2016 – Article New York Asbestos Litigation: Dummitt v. A.W. Chesterton
December 31, 2012 – Article Product Liability Statute of Limitations: Knowledge and Suspicion
August 29, 2012 – Article Primary Assumption of the Risk: Still on a Bumpy Ride