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Cutting-Edge Approaches for Managing Mass Tort Litigation in the New Millenium
USLAW FEATURED ARTICLE
by Ken Petty & Bob Manlowe, Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC, Seattle, WA
Ken Petty and Bob Manlowe have defended dozens of clients in mass tort litigation since 1979. At Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, they have developed a unique team approach and organizational structure for handling extremely challenging matters for companies with litigation and crisis management issues in many states and regions. Both Ken and Bob have engineering degrees and gained several years’ industry experience prior to becoming lawyers. Their cutting-edge approach to medical and scientific litigation defenses and their creative and liberal use of technology have led to their appointment as National Coordinating Counsel for multiple clients handling tens of thousands of mass tort cases throughout the country.
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Are Medicare Set-asides Required in Cases Other than Workers’ Compensation?
Same-Sex Marriages: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling Enables Gay Couples to Marry
California Legislature Makes Confidentiality Provisions Difficult in Elder Abuse Cases
The HIPAA Privacy Rule Contains Estate Planning Considerations
USLAW Environmental/Toxic/Mass Tort Practice Group Fly In Meeting July 23, 2004 Hyatt Regency O'Hare Rosemont, Illinois
USLAW Midwest Region Meeting July 29, 2004 Hyatt Regency O'Hare Rosemont, Illinois
USLAW Business/Commercial/Class Action & Products Practice Group Fly In Meeting July 30, 2004 Hyatt Regency O'Hare Rosemont, Illinois
USLAW Southeast Region Meeting August 19-20, 2004 Memphis, Tennessee
USLAW Retail Practice Group Fly In Meeting August 30-31, 2004 Firestone Country Club Akron, Ohio
USLAW Transportation Seminar August 5 - 7, 2004 Omni Interlocken Hotel Broomfield, Colorado
2004 USLAW Member Meeting September 16 - 18, 2004 Westin Savannah Resort Savannah, Georgia
USLAW West Region Meeting November 12, 2004 Las Vegas, Nevada
USLAW Quail Hunt November 18 - 20, 2004 Mexico
2005 USLAW Client Conference March 10 - 12, 2005 Royal Sonesta Hotel Nw Orleans, Louisiana
Birmingham, AL Carr Allison Pugh Howard Oliver & Sisson, P.A. Phoenix, AZ Jones Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C. Tucson, AZ Chandler & Udall, LLP
Little Rock, AR Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow
Los Angeles, CA Murchison & Cumming
Santa Barbara, CA Snyder Law, P.C. San Diego, CA KLINEDINST, P.C. San Francisco, CA Dillingham and Murphy, L.L.P. Jacksonville, FL Marks Gray, P.A. Miami, FL Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy Graham & Ford, P.A. Tallahassee, FL McFarlain & Cassedy, P.A. Atlanta, GA Hall Booth Smith & Slover, P.C. Chicago, IL O'Hagan Smith & Amundsen, L.L.C. Louisville, KY Greenebaum Doll and McDonald, P.L.L.C. New Orleans, LA McCranie Sistrunk Anzelmo Hardy Maxwell & McDaniel, P.C. Boston, MA Donovan Hatem, L.L.P. Detroit, MI Clark Hill, P.L.C. St. Paul, MN Larson King, L.L.P. Gulfport, MS Carr Allison Pugh Howard Oliver & Sisson, P.A. Ridgeland, MS Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush, P.A. St. Louis, MO Lashly & Baer, P.C. Las Vegas, NV Jones Vargas
Albuquerque, NM Modrall Sperling
Alberston, NY Ahmuty, Demers & McManus Hawthorne, NY Traub, Eglin, Lieberman & Straus Dickinson, ND Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm Akron, OH Roetzel & Andress, LPA Oklahoma City, OK Pierce Couch Hendrickson Baysinger & Green, L.L.P. Portland, OR Williams, Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC
Pittsburgh, PA Pietragallo Bosick & Gordon Philadelphia, PA Sweeney & Sheehan, P.C. Columbia, SC Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A. Charleston, SC Buist Moore Smythe & McGee, P.A. Pierre, SD Riter, Rogers, Wattier & Brown, L.L.P. Memphis, TN Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, P.C. Beaumont, TX Orgain, Bell & Tucker, L.L.P. San Antonio, TX Cox & Smith Incorporated Richmond, VA LeClair Ryan, P.C. Seattle, WA Williams Kastner & Gibbs, PLLC Huntington, WV Huddleston Bolen, LLP
Milwaukee, WI O'Hagan Smith & Amundsen, L.L.C.
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