Dispute resolution
Shayna Cook is a prominent trial lawyer at Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP with extensive experience in nationwide pharmaceutical, medical device, and chemical product-liability matters. Cook serves in first chair roles across major MDLs and consolidates proceedings, securing defence verdicts in Paragard, Roundup trials and acting as trial counsel in the consolidated Zantac litigation.
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Work Department
Litigation
Position
- Partner, Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP
Memberships
- Member, Board of Directors, Friends of Prentice
- Member, International Association of Defense Counsel
Education
- University of Michigan Law School (J.D., magna cum laude)
- Executive Note Editor, The Michigan Law Review
- Order of the Coif
- Clarence Darrow Scholar
- Trinity University (B.A., summa cum laude)
- Murchison Scholar
- Commencement Speaker
- President, Trinity University Voluntary Action Group
- Phi Beta Kappa
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Key clients
- Teva Pharmaceuticals
- Merck & Co., Inc.; Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC; Schering-Plough Corp.; Schering Corp,; and MSP Singapore Co. LLC
Work highlights
Represented Teva Pharmaceuticals as lead trial counsel in the first Paragard IUD MDL bellwether trial, achieving a complete defence verdict after presenting openings, closings and key witness examinations.