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Product Liability
SWF has a longstanding product liability litigation practice that stems back to the founding of the firm. Our extensive experience in product liability litigation comes from representing clients in class action lawsuits, individual lawsuits, and mass tort and toxic tort litigation.

In many instances we assist our clients investigate and evaluate claims long before any lawsuit has been filed. The firm provides advice on necessary and appropriate initiatives with respect to circumstances that could lead to product liability claims. This may include advising clients dealing with federal and state regulatory agencies.   

The goal is to eliminate or minimize our clients’ potential product liability exposure by working with them to adopt appropriate preventive measures in connection with their product offerings. Whether as advocate or advisor, we bring practical solutions to the product liability needs of our clients.

Experience
The firm’s many years of successful product liability litigation experience have resulted in significant industry expertise in a variety of areas which include:

  • Chemicals
  • Asbestos
  • Tobacco
  • Medical devices
  • Building and construction products
  • Aircraft
  • Elevators
  • Escalators
  • Electrical equipment

This practice area is led by Larry Burnat. For any questions or additional information about our product liability practice, please contact Larry at 404-954-9821 or at lburnat@swfllp.com.