The product liability & complex tort and consumer class action practice groups at Seyfarth Shaw LLP handles individual claims, class actions, regulatory matters, and alternative dispute resolution. The firm also provides counseling on product safety, labeling, recalls, and regulatory compliance. The product liability team is led by seasoned litigators Thomas Locke , based in Washington DC, and Joseph Orzano , working out of Boston, while Chicago based Kristine Argentine heads up the consumer class action group.
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Key clients
- JM Brands LLC
- First Advantage Background Services Corp.
- Callaway Golf Company
- American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association
- Telecommunications Industry Association
- The Middleby Corporation
- General Motors, LLC
Work highlights
Represented General Motors in $5 million product defect claim class action related to faulty vehicle accessories.
Represented Telecommunications Industry Association in more than 70 litigation lawsuits alleging that certain mobile phones cause brain cancer.
Lawyers
Practice head
Kristine Argentine; Thomas Locke; Joseph Orzano