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Thomas R. Waskom

Tom is co-head of the firm’s product liability and mass tort litigation practice group. His practice focuses on class action, mass tort and environmental litigation. Tom is a litigator, handling complex civil matters, including class actions and mass torts. He has successfully defended class actions and product liability cases on…
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June 12, 2023
Civil LitigationClass ActionsDispute Resolution

Steven B. Weisburd

Steven Weisburd has extensive experience representing businesses and individuals in federal and state courts in California and across the country, including class actions, business disputes, mass torts, MDLs, product liability, and other complex civil litigation, for clients in the consumer products industry, mass media and entertainment industries, technology industries, and…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsShares Client Philosophy

Samuel C. Bodurtha

Samuel Bodurtha defends mortgage lenders, servicers, and investors in individual and class action claims involving residential mortgage loan origination, transfers and assignments, and foreclosure. He has extensive experience working with clients on cases arising from allegations of mortgage fraud, predatory lending, and violations of consumer protection statutes. Sam also represents…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsLitigationShares Client Philosophy

Nathan W. Austin

Nathan W. Austin is a principal in the Sacramento, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He joined the firm in 2006. Nathan's practice consists of defending employment matters in state and federal courts, arbitrations and administrative proceedings. He also defends management in litigation involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, breach of…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Maureen R. Knight

Maureen is an experienced litigator who co-chairs the firm’s Class Action Practice Group. Maureen devotes a very substantial amount of her practice to wage and hour issues, including preventive consultation, internal audits, government investigations, and defense of wage and hour litigation, almost all of which include class- or collective- action…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsLabor & EmploymentShares Client Philosophy

Kevin P. Hishta

Kevin has been practicing labor and employment law since 1982. He represents employers throughout the country in a wide variety of labor and employment law matters. Such representation involves employment-related litigation in federal and state courts, including class actions and franchise and independent contractor misclassification litigation. In addition, he handles…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsLitigationProduct LiabilitySecurities & Securities Litigation

John R. Wellschlager

John Wellschlager represents public and private companies across multiple sectors in connection with class action, securities, product liability, and commercial litigation. His litigation experience ranges from handling "bet the company" storms – encompassing shareholder class action claims, shareholder derivative claims, multi-district product liability claims, consumer fraud class actions, and internal…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsLabor & EmploymentShares Client PhilosophyWomen

Jennifer L. Anderson

Ms. Anderson represents publicly traded and private companies in a variety of industries, including banking, financial services, and health care. She has particular experience advising and defending energy clients, including oil and gas drilling and production-related services companies. Ms. Anderson also defends employers and management before state and federal administrative…
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June 12, 2023
Class ActionsConstructionLitigation

Gavin G. McCarthy

Gavin McCarthy is Chair of Pierce Atwood’s Litigation Practice Group. A trial lawyer with decades of experience handling disputes across the country, Gavin’s practice has a particular emphasis on class action defense, the representation of businesses in complex commercial disputes, and construction litigation. In the past few years, Gavin has…
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June 12, 2023