Pharmaceutical, Medical
Device & Health Care
Litigation
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Greenberg Traurig’s Products Liability & Mass Torts Practice has been ranked by The Legal 500 United States within the top tiers for Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices - Defense for 10+ years.
Greenberg Traurig's Products Liability & Mass Torts Practice has been ranked nationwide by Chambers USA for 15+ years.
Greenberg Traurig's Products Liability & Mass Torts Practice has been named “Litigation Department of the Year” by The American Lawyer five times and “Product Liability Group of the Year” by Law360 three times.
Practice Overview
Greenberg Traurig’s Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation Practice includes 130+ trial attorneys representing clients in complex litigation in courts across the country. We regularly serve as national, regional, special trial, or science counsel - in both mass torts and individual cases - to leading global companies that produce innovative, life-saving products. We draw on the experience of our colleagues in related disciplines to provide strategic regulatory counsel to our pharmaceutical and medical device clients at every stage, from developing preventative measures to limit or minimize potential products liability exposure, to investigating claims, to settlement, mediation, or defending at trial. According to Chambers USA, our group is “trusted with the most difficult and sensitive matters” by our clients.
We frequently try cases to verdict - and have the in-house legal and technological capabilities to efficiently handle dockets of cases numbering in the thousands, often collaborating with other defense counsel to coordinate strategy and pool case resources in large litigations. Our team, which includes in-house medical, nursing, and technology consultants, designs custom and tactical litigation plans based on our clients’ unique needs and best interests. Our depth of resources and stable of both highly experienced senior lawyers and “next generation” leaders, enables us to work efficiently to resolve or defend all matters, from single claims to high-stakes “bet the company” cases.
COVID-19 Services
GT’s Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation Group offers companies valuable counsel related to COVID-19 issues across a variety of practice areas and industries. We proudly counsel life sciences and health care companies who are on the front lines providing treatment options, testing methods, personal protective equipment, and other valuable tools to fight COVID-19. We continuously monitor litigation threats and trends against the life sciences and health care industries and employ the latest litigation defenses and trial strategies for these industries. Our team also assists life sciences and healthcare clients with regulatory and government oversight from state and federal governments, including bringing new products to market and evaluating potential additional uses of existing products. We consult with manufacturers and health care providers about important federal protections and immunities, and counsel companies that may face challenges due to price gouging, supply chain disruptions, and class action or mass tort litigation due to business interruptions and products liability allegations. We look forward to future opportunities to protect and defend life sciences and health care industry leaders working to defeat this international pandemic.
Contact Us
To learn more about our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation capabilities, please feel free to reach out to our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation Practice contacts.