McGuireWoods LLP
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Led from McGuireWoods LLP’s Virginia offices, the firm’s product liability and mass tort practice is co-headed by Justin Howard, Samuel Tarry, and Benjamin Hatch. The team defends manufacturers and distributors in high-stakes, multi-forum disputes spanning automotive, consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and industrial equipment, as well as toxic tort matters involving PFAS, asbestos and other chemical exposures. Illustrative of its aerospace capability, the group is defending the world’s largest aerospace company in a wrongful death action pending before the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, arising from the mid-air collision of two AH-64D Apache attack helicopters following a military training exercise. Howard acts as national counsel in complex state and federal proceedings; Tarry focuses on coordinated defense strategy in large-scale product cases; and Hatch, chair of the Environmental & Mass Tort Department, brings significant trial and appellate experience before multiple US Courts of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Virginia.
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- 'Experienced products liability litigators who are able to think outside the box and find creative solutions to resolving costly litigation.'
- 'Experienced product liability lawyers who look for pragmatic solutions to resolving litigation.'
Key clients
- The Boeing Company
Work highlights
Defending Boeing in a wrongful death lawsuit filed in the District of Court of Arizona resulting from the mid-air collision of two AH-64 D Apache attack helicopters following a military training exercise.