Whether in the context of single-plaintiff, multi-plaintiff, or mass-consolidated litigation, Stephen has extensive experience defending manufacturers against product liability claims, both in Louisiana and in jurisdictions across the country. He has handled matters involving consumer products, commercial products, prescription drugs, and medical devices from beginning to end. In the mass-tort realm, Stephen has developed teams of experts in litigation-relevant scientific disciplines and then prepared team members for deposition and trial testimony. He has monitored both pre- and post-recall investigations into product complaints. Stephen has worked with national trial teams to prepare electronic and demonstrative evidence for use at trial and in jury exercises, and he has supervised the efforts needed to fully prepare company witness for deposition and trial testimony in nationwide litigation.
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Stephen G.A. Myers
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Recognized Since:2016
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Recognized in:Litigation - Labor and EmploymentMass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants...
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Law School:Tulane University
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Location:400 Poydras Street, Suite 2700New Orleans, LA 70130
Whether in the context of single-plaintiff, multi-plaintiff, or mass-consolidated litigation, Stephen has extensive experience defending manufacturers against product liability claims, both in Louisiana and in jurisdictions across the country. He has handled matters involving consumer products, commercial products, prescription drugs, and medical devices from beginning to end. In the mass-tort realm, Stephen has developed teams of experts in litigation-relevant scientific disciplines and then prepared team members for deposition and trial testimony. He has monitored both pre- and post-recall investigations into product complaints. Stephen has worked with national trial teams to prepare electronic and demonstrative evidence for use at trial and in jury exercises, and he has supervised the efforts needed to fully prepare company witness for deposition and trial testimony in nationwide litigation.
Lawyer Bio
Education:
- Tulane University , J.D., graduated 2005
- Tulane University, B.Eng, graduated 2002
Bar Admissions:
- Louisiana, 2005
Court Admissions:
- Louisiana state courts
- United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana
Affiliations:
- Defense Research Institute - Drug & Medical Device Committee, Chair of the Complex Medicine/ Experts Substantive Law Group
- Federal Bar Association, New Orleans Chapter - Board Member, Past Chair of Younger Lawyers Division
- International Association of Defense Counsel - Publications Vice Chair of the Drug, Device, and Biotechnology Committee
- New Orleans Bar Association - Past Chair of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Committee
- Trial Attorneys of America - Board of Directors
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Awards:
- Louisiana Super Lawyers
- AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell rating
- Best Lawyers in America: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Action - Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Litigation – Labor and Employment
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Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore LLC
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