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Dickinson Wright’s Product Liability practice consistently delivers pragmatic and creative solutions to clients facing a wide range of product liability claims. We have successfully represented manufacturers, designers, distributors, and retailers in product liability matters in courts throughout the United States, while also representing clients in cases involving general negligence, premises liability, professional negligence, and other torts. Clients benefit from our trial and appellate experience in product liability and personal injury lawsuits, including consolidated cases, mass litigation, and class actions.
Our Team
Because our product liability team includes commercial litigators who understand the business side of litigation, we appreciate the business impacts legal action can have on our clients, whether a single lawsuit, pattern litigation, or class action. We work closely with our clients to minimize their risks and achieve their business goals. Our clients benefit from Dickinson Wright’s experience serving as national counsel, regional counsel, lead counsel, and special assignment counsel.
Discovery and Litigation Support Group
Dickinson Wright is a leader in the management of litigation discovery, including large-scale electronic discovery (eDiscovery), with an exceptional understanding of the discovery issues facing businesses. The firm maintains a team of professionals in the field of electronic discovery, including litigation support staff members certified in industry-leading eDiscovery platforms, as well as attorneys and paralegals specializing in eDiscovery best practices. Our team is well-versed in document retention programs, litigation holds, document repositories, electronic databases, and conducting sweeps to identify, preserve, collect, review, and produce documents and electronic data.
Our discovery and litigation support group is experienced in all aspects of the discovery process, trial practice, and appeals. Additionally, our lawyers have appeared in a variety of lawsuits in state and federal courts across the country. Our experience as national counsel in litigation throughout the United States enables us to provide our clients with cost-efficient and highly effective litigation techniques.
Our Services
Dickinson Wright represents clients across a wide range of industries in matters involving allegations of:
Our team has defended claims involving a broad spectrum of products and services, including:
We are proud to have served as counsel in some of the most significant appellate and trial court decisions that have established standards and defenses of product liability and personal injury law.
Thought Leaders in the Industry
Several Dickinson Wright trial lawyers devote a significant portion of their practice to product liability and personal injury defense. These lawyers are among the most accomplished and decorated in the firm and the practice, having gained recognition and honors from leading evaluating organizations including the American College of Trial Lawyers, Chambers & Partners USA®, Benchmark Litigation, International Who’s Who of Product Liability Defense Lawyers based in England, Best Lawyers in America®; and Super Lawyers®.
Additionally, to provide our clients with insights into the newest trends and issues in product liability and personal injury litigation, our attorneys are active members and leaders of organizations such as the International Association of Defense Counsel, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, the Defense Research Institute, the American Board of Trial Advocates, the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, the American Bar Association, and state and local bar organizations.
