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Harley V. Ratliff Commercial LitigationProduct Liability

Harley V. Ratliff

Harley is a nationally recognized litigator who has spearheaded his client’s defense in some of the country’s most complex product liability and commercial lawsuits. He has been at the forefront of developing, shaping and executing winning strategies—from the initial investigation to case-ending motion practice to victorious jury verdicts. His clients…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Jay Shultz Mass TortsProduct LiabilityShares Client Philosophy

Jay Shultz

Jay Shultz focuses on product liability and toxic tort matters, with an emphasis on defending industrial manufacturing clients in asbestos litigation. In overseeing active dockets of thousands of asbestos cases, Jay has been responsible for case evaluation, local counsel supervision, settlement negotiation, and full trial preparation. He manages all aspects…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Juanita Brooks IP & IP LitigationLitigationMass TortsProduct LiabilityWomen

Juanita Brooks

Juanita R. Brooks is a nationally recognized trial and appellate attorney who focuses on complex intellectual property, product liability, and mass tort litigation. She is an innovative, formidable litigator with a demonstrated, near-perfect winning record in complex, high-stakes lawsuits that few trial attorneys can match. A master storyteller, Ms. Brooks…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Jonathan A. Berkelhammer LitigationProduct Liability

Jonathan A. Berkelhammer

Jon Berkelhammer is a trial lawyer with a nationally-renowned litigation practice. Over the years, he has successfully defended class action matters, catastrophic personal injury and product liability cases, trade secret cases and intellectual property matters. Jon also has handled a variety of commercial litigation matters, including disputes involving minority and…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Keith M. Ameele Mass TortsProduct Liability

Keith M. Ameele

Keith has more than two decades of litigation experience and focuses his practice on high-stakes products liability, complex mass torts, premises liability and commercial litigation. Keith serves primarily as national coordinating counsel and trial counsel for Fortune 500 companies, providing valuable guidance and representation in a wide variety of litigation…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Matthew Holian LitigationMVPsProduct Liability

Matthew Holian

Matt Holian serves as the Global Co-Chair of DLA Piper's Life Sciences Sector. Matt's practice focuses on litigation, regulatory and enforcement challenges facing pharmaceutical and medical device companies. His litigation practice primarily involves serving as national counsel in complex, multi-jurisdictional product liability suits, for which DLA Piper's Product Liability and…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Marty Bax LitigationProduct Liability

Marty Bax

Marty focuses his practice on complex product liability litigation with an emphasis on defending tobacco companies in wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits. He has experience in all key stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, fact investigation and development, depositions, motion practice and settlement negotiations. Marty has advocated for…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Peter M. Henk MVPsProduct LiabilityShares Client Philosophy

Peter M. Henk

Over the past 23 years with Shook, Pete has represented Philip Morris USA in numerous individual smoking and health cases in state and federal courts in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas. Pete's creative strategies led to favorable judgments or voluntary dismissals in all the Alabama, Arkansas…
tthorp
February 7, 2022
Tracy D. Knox Commercial LitigationMVPsProduct LiabilityReal Estate

Tracy D. Knox

Tracy Knox serves as lead counsel in complex product liability, commercial and real estate litigation matters. He offers a particular focus on defending product manufacturers in major fire and explosion lawsuits, as well as in resolving real property and business valuation disputes in a variety of contexts. Tracy has defended…
tthorp
December 9, 2021