Spearheaded by Heidi Levine in New York and Jennifer Saulino in Washington, DC, Sidley Austin LLP offers a comprehensive product liability and toxic tort platform, supporting clients across multidistrict and state court coordinated product liability litigations, as well as providing pre-litigation counseling and conducting product risk assessments.
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Key clients
- Bayer AG
- Monsanto Company
- Arkema
Work highlights
Serving as national litigation counsel for Arkema for all aspects of personal injury and toxic tort litigation involving alleged harms from environmental exposure to poly- and per-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Served as lead trial counsel for Bayer subsidiary Monsanto in the final trial of the high-profile Sky Valley Education Center litigation in Washington state involving 22 plaintiffs alleging injuries caused by exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
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Practice head
Heidi Levine; Jennifer Saulino