With a particularly active product liability practice, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advises clients across the manufacturing, energy, retail, healthcare, and agriculture sectors. Drawing on the firm’s broader platform, the team regularly collaborates with experts across appellate, constitutional, environmental, administrative, and class action practices. Lauren Goldman in New York and Amir Tayrani in Washington DC lead the practice group. Goldman regularly serves as national counsel for major consumer products companies and currently represents 3M in PFAS and AFFF litigation. With experience spanning the full scope of product liability matters, Tayrani represents Bayer in litigation alleging injuries resulting from exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls. Justine Goeke brings expertise in environmental litigation to the team.
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Key clients
- Chevron
- Tesla
- 3M
- Bayer
- Nestle
- Delta Air Lines
- eBay
- Kellanova
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Luminant
Work highlights
Represented 3M in PFAS litigation in the Northern District of Georgia.
Defending Chevron in over 30 climate change tort suits brought by cities, counties, states, and other entities nationwide, alleging that energy companies misled the public about climate change.
Practice head
Lauren Goldman; Amir Tayrani
Other key lawyers
Justine Goeke