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DLA Piper LLP (US) Offices

1900 N. PEARL ST
SUITE 2200
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
TEXAS
United States
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Lyn Pruitt

Work Department
Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations; Product Liability, Mass Torts and Product Stewardship; Life Sciences
Career
Lyn Pruitt is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers who has first-chaired trials for a broad range of clients, including leading pharmaceutical and medical device companies, in major product liability and other cases in the past 30 years. She also represents Fortune 500 companies in consumer class actions and toxic tort matters.
Memberships
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America; International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC); Trial Director, IADC Trial Academy, 2017; Faculty, IADC Trial Academy; IADC Board of Directors, 2004-2008; American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), participated in Masters in Trial program; Defense Research Institute (DRI); DRI Drug and Medical Device Committee; Arkansas Civil Jury Instructions Committee, appointed by the Arkansas Supreme Court; Former Chair, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee; William R. Overton Inn of Court; Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy, University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, 2002-2007
Education
J.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law; B.A., Ouachita Baptist University
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Real estate > Land use/zoning
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Real estate > Real estate
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: transactional and regulatory
- Industry focus > Cannabis
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Industry focus > Energy: renewable/alternative power
- Tax > Financial products
- Media, technology and telecoms > Fintech
- Tax > International tax
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Industry focus > Healthcare: life sciences
- Industry focus > Healthcare: service providers
- Industry focus > Insurance: advice to insurers
- Industry focus > Insurance: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions): defense
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Project finance