The POWER 30: Yvonne Flaherty
West Virginia reached a $3.9 million settlement last spring with Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit over the company’s marketing of a surgical mesh used to treat pelvic conditions in women, one of a plethora of such lawsuits in the country.
The POWER 30: Wil Fluegel
Recently the Supreme Court took a hard look at the doctrine of implied assumption of the risk and decided that it did not bar two plaintiffs from their day in court.
The POWER 30: Paul Godlewski
Checked your tires recently? After reading what Paul Godlewski says, you will.
The POWER 30: Michael Hall III
It’s a truism that only metro-area juries will award substantial sums for pain and suffering.
The POWER 30: Bill Harper
Woodbury attorney Bill Harper had a good year in 2020 but as is so often the case, he can’t talk about many of his cases. But that means they are serious.
The POWER 30: Paula Jossart
In 2019, Paula Jossart brought to conclusion three cases against BNSF Railway Co. under the Federal Employers Liability Act. It was a David and Goliath situation and David prevailed.
The POWER 30: Robert J. King
A case that changed medical malpractice law in Minnesota started with a 54-year-old woman, Susan Warren, who was seen at a clinic in Hibbing with symptoms of infection, including a high level of white blood cells.
The POWER 30: Mark Kosieradzki
One of the saddest images of the COVID era is isolated elderly people looking at their families through a window.
The POWER 30: Cortney LeNeave
Back in the 1980s the DeParcq, Hunegs, Stone & Koenig founded a practice for clients who were injured while working on railroads.
The POWER 30: Teresa Farris McClain
Providing resources for plaintiffs injured by medical error is a calling for Teresa Farris McClain of Robins Kaplan.
The POWER 30: Chris Messerly
In 2013, new mother Nicole Birmingham went home from the hospital with her baby. She returned shortly, with nausea and fever.
The POWER 30: Dan O’Leary
Years of education have taught lawyers to revere stare decisis. Practicing has told lawyers to learn from more experienced lawyers.
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