Shalem A. Massey

Shalem Massey has a broad range of experience in civil litigation. He is known for listening carefully to the client and then offering advice which is sensitive to the business concerns, not just the legal concerns. For more than 25 years, his practice has involved representing clients in complex (and often high stakes “bet the company”) litigation. Shalem’s litigation experience involves matters throughout the United States, Canada, Asia, South America, Central America, and Europe. He has litigated numerous international and domestic matters with winning results involving product liability, corporate compliance, class actions, insurance coverage, and complex business litigation. Along with his partners Shalem has advised lessors of aircraft and airports on leasing, repossession, and environmental matters. Additionally, he has represented and guided many clients during the course of numerous OSHA, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety Board investigations. He has also been appointed by several multi-national corporations to guide them in litigation preparedness and product integrity functions.

Shalem also provides advice for guidance relevant to drone manufacturers and operators. For example, he counsels commercial grade drone manufacturers concerning products liability and issues related to data acquisition platforms.

Shalem has also been involved with consumer financial services litigation for various banks and lenders in helping them with class actions and consumer finance litigation.

Shalem is the Lead of the firm’s Product Liability, Mass Torts & Environmental Practice Team.