David is a trial attorney with the ability to see the big picture, enabling him to handle a variety of product liability, mass tort, toxic tort, health care and commercial matters for clients. His legal counsel has broadly guided manufacturers of food flavorings, food supplements, pharmaceuticals, chemical packaging, manufactured housing, bicycles and recreational equipment. He has extensive litigation experience in both state and federal courts, including the management, discovery, resolution and trial of multi-party suits, mass tort claims, class actions and multi-district litigation.
David has represented a variety of clients in product liability cases, including an international manufacturer of food flavorings in multi-plaintiff cases involving the coordination of hundreds of claims in eight states, as well as multiple jury trials to verdict. His experience in multi-district litigation further includes the representation of a diet drug distributor, resulting in a complete dismissal of the claims in Kentucky. Understanding such cases requires a high level of coordination with other counsel and plaintiffs. David is adept at crafting strategies that incorporate his clients’ goals into the overall picture, relying on a detailed, communication-oriented approach to find an efficient resolution. He has handled product liability and toxic tort cases in both state and federal courts, and is experienced with arbitration and mediation as alternative means for resolving disputes. David places a premium on learning his client’s operations and processes, enabling him to tailor an approach that meets each client’s unique objectives.
David is also counsel to a nationally recognized children’s hospital, defending its physicians and others against claims of professional negligence, and advising it on a broad range of risk and liability matters. His ability to offer precise and focused legal insight, while maintaining a big-picture outlook, affords his clients the benefit of both short and long-term perspectives on mitigating risk and reaching resolutions.