Tonya Newman at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP defends manufacturers in complex, high-exposure product liability disputes, with particular focus on fire, burn and product-related accidents. Chair of the firm’s litigation & dispute group, Newman frequently serves as national counsel, including for Engineered Controls International, LLC.
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  • Engineered Controls International, LLC (ECI)
  • Dover Corporation

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Serving as national counsel to Engineered Controls International in a personal-injury product liability case arising from a propane-powered scrubber-sweeper incident, where the plaintiff alleges strict liability, negligence and failure to warn.