Drug & Medical Device Defense
Defective Drug Defense
We represent large pharmaceutical companies, as well as others named in defective drug claims and lawsuits. In particular, we handle local Arkansas aspects for companies whose defense teams typically include national counsel. Working closely with our clients, we handle trial level work, such as pleadings, discovery and interfacing with judges in local jurisdictions in Little Rock and throughout the state of Arkansas.
Dangerous and Defective Medical Device Defense
Our familiarity with local juries offers benefits to medical device manufacturers whose products have a nationwide market and are being litigated in Arkansas. We’re able to analyze cases in terms of how a Little Rock jury might view alleged liability involving drugs named in recalls of medical products, such as stents, defibrillators, hip and knee replacements and pacemakers.
Some of our lawyers formerly worked for federal and state judges in Arkansas. We are well versed in all aspects of local court procedures. Our location near the only medical school in Arkansas gives us access to renowned scientists and professors, including biomedical researchers with national prominence.
Toxic Substances: Pollution
Our toxic tort attorneys handle defense related to injury or damage claims stemming from asbestos, hazardous chemicals, pesticides, emissions and farm waste products. We have defended clients in cases related to alleged violations of the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act in Arkansas.
Our experienced liability defense attorneys work closely with factories, corporations, chemical plants, and other entities involved in toxic tort cases, as well as their defense counsel.
Hazardous Waste or Materials: Air, Water, Soil and Food Contaminants
Our familiarity with local juries offers benefits to nationwide companies facing toxic tort claims and lawsuits in Arkansas. We’re able to analyze cases in terms of how a Little Rock jury might view alleged liability involving such issues as: asbestos, oil production waste products, pesticides and other types of air or water pollution.
We have a number of skilled lawyers who formerly worked for federal and state judges in Arkansas. We are well acquainted with all local court procedures. Our access to the University of Arkansas helps us make contact with renowned scientists, including nationally known researchers.