The Lunch and Learn will feature Products Liability Section Chair Elizabeth Bailey interviewing longtime AAJ member Dave Kwass about the fundamentals of product liability law and practice. Topics will include case criteria, investigating claims, choosing experts, getting discovery, taking powerful depositions, and trial tips and tricks. Be sure to join this informal discussion aimed at young lawyers and those wanting a refresher.
When: Nov 12, 2024 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
The Products Liability Section concentrates on all consumer products, including automobiles, toys, and electronics. The Products Liability Law Reporter, included with this Section membership, will keep you on top of rapidly changing developments in this area.
The Products Liability Section is endowed by Perry & Haas, L.L.P. and Robb & Robb, LLC.
Related Litigation Groups
AAJ Litigation Groups are member groups that focus on specific areas of law. As a member of the Products Liability Section, you are eligible to join the following related AAJ Litigation Groups at no additional cost.
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Join each group online, agree to the affidavit terms and conditions, and wait a short period of time for the Litigation Group to vet and approve the new join.
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Section Leadership
- Chair: Elizabeth Anne Bailey | Grant & Eisenhofer PA, Wilmington, DE
- Chair-Elect: Brian Franciskato | Nash & Franciskato Law Firm, Kansas City, MO
- Vice Chair: Lisa V. Benedetti | Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore, Seattle, WA
- Second Vice Chair: Joseph D. Gates | Gates Law Firm, PLLC, Little Rock, AR
- Membership Liaison: Kristine K. Meredith | Danko Meredith, Redwood Shores, CA
- Secretary: Robert Zimmerman | Saltz Mongeluzzi & Benedesky, PC, Philadelphia, PA
- Content Curator: Caley DeGroote | Grant & Eisenhofer, PA, Wilmington, DE
- Immediate Past Chair: Melissa N. Abrams | Abrams & Abrams, PA, Raleigh, NC
The Products Liability Law Reporter (PLLR) features verdicts, settlements, and court decisions in the field of products liability. You'll receive detailed descriptions of the facts and allegations covering a wide range of specialties; listings of plaintiff's and defendant's key liability experts. Products Liability Section members receive a subscription to PLLR as part of their Section membership.
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