O'Melveny

O'Melveny tackles claims involving warnings, manufacturing, and product design, as well as complex public nuisance and consumer protection suits. The firm has a particular focus on representing top automakers including Ford, Hyundai, and Toyota, often in wrongful death and personal injury claims. Washington DC based Steven Brody, co-chair of the firm’s product liability and mass torts practice, is a leading trial lawyer known for defending major mass torts, class actions, and state attorney general cases, leading landmark trials like State of Oklahoma v. Johnson & Johnson, while LA based Sabrina Strong, also co-chair of the firm’s product liability & mass torts practice, is a distinguished trial and appellate lawyer known for high-profile defense verdicts and reputation management. As co-chair of the firm's consumer class actions practice, New York based Hannah Chanoine focuses on defending and advising companies in a diverse range of class action matters in the trial and appellate courts. Chanoine's co-chair Matt Powers works out of San Francisco, bringing extensive experience handling complex, multiparty commercial litigation and representing defendants in consumer class actions in California and around the country.