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 Products Liability
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Damon & Morey LLP is recognized as a
major litigation firm in the area of products liability, and has
successfully represented many of the nation’s major manufacturers in a
wide variety of lawsuits. The firm’s involvement with national and
international corporations has allowed its lawyers to represent clients
in a wide spectrum of products claims. Both the effective management of
complex multi-party cases and the ability to litigate cases to
successful verdicts in state and federal courts has earned Damon & Morey
its place as one of the top litigation firms in New York State.
Damon & Morey has defended manufacturers, distributors, and sellers in
personal injury and property damage cases involving alleged defects in
design and manufacture and insufficient warnings. The firm has handled
complex, multi-party litigation involving alleged harmful exposure to
chemicals, asbestos, silica, and petroleum products. In addition, the
firm has successfully handled many cases involving catastrophic or fatal
injuries allegedly caused by pressurized vessels, construction
materials, hydraulic equipment, automotive equipment, firearms, tools,
recreational equipment and pharmaceuticals. Attorneys at Damon & Morey
have acted in the role of national coordinating counsel for a number of
drug and consumer products clients. Additionally, the firm has acted as
national trial counsel for clients faced with asbestos claims.
The firm draws on its considerable resources developed over the years in
defending tort actions and advising clients in the environmental and
health & safety fields. Damon & Morey has also developed long-standing
relationships with leading experts and authorities in many scientific
and medical fields to assist in providing efficient and cost-effective
representation, while assuring that we present a state-of-the-art
defense for our clients. Additionally, the firm maintains a database on
potential adverse experts.
Attorneys in this practice group are drawn from all the firm’s major
litigation areas, including health care, tort defense, construction law,
and environmental law. The firm also employs several legal assistants
who hold nursing degrees to assist in evaluating personal injury claims,
as well as others expert in supporting complex litigation in a variety
of fields.
Damon & Morey frequently litigates cases in a variety of jurisdictions
and many attorneys at the firm are admitted to practice in states other
than New York. We employ state-of-the-art litigation support systems to
assist us in efficiently managing these cases for our clients and are
constantly mindful of our clients’ needs and goals.
From a cost structure that makes sense to the client to procedures
designed to secure the best possible result, Damon & Morey is proud of
its success record in product liability litigation.
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