Oppenheimer’s products liability attorneys defend corporate clients in complex, and often high-profile, litigation cases.
Recent Experience
- We have successfully defended clients against Multi-District Litigation, class actions and coordinated products liability lawsuits, including:
- Dalkon Shield Litigation
- Copper-7 IUD Litigation
- Shiley Heart Valve Litigation
- Penile Prosthesis Coordinated Litigation
- Diet Drug Litigation (PhenFen)
- Rezulin Litigation
- Prempro (Hormone Replacement Therapy) Litigation
- Viagra Litigation
- We have defended numerous clients involved in major toxic spills and disasters, including:
- June 30, 1992 Superior, Wisconsin Derailment (benzene spill)
- March 4, 1996 Weyauwega, Wisconsin Derailment (propane spill)
- April 11, 1996 Alberton, Montana Derailment (chlorine spill)
- March 15, 1999 Bourbonnais, Illinois Derailment (deadly Amtrak derailment)
- November 4, 2000 Scottsbluff, Nebraska Derailment (benzene spill)
- June 28, 2004 MacDona, Texas Derailment (chlorine spill)
- March 4, 2007 Chandler, Texas Derailment (crude oil spill)
- June 19, 2009 Perryville, Illinois Derailment (ethanol spill and fire)