Food, Beverage and Tobacco: Litigation

"Top 10" in toxic tort litigation

Fulbright was voted among the 10 best firms in the country for environmental law in an International Corporate Law survey. Our Environmental Law & Toxic Tort Litigation Group has extensive experience in:

• Personal injury and property damage actions
• Government enforcement actions
• Regulatory proceedings

Substance exposure, medical causation issues

Our lawyers have become particularly adept at dealing with experts and medical causation issues related to all types of injuries and claims related to substance exposure.

Complex commercial litigation

This Fulbright practice group represents a wide range of companies, including tobacco companies, insurance companies, and manufacturers of various types of products, among others. Our experience in handling complex litigation includes:

• MDL suits (similar suits filed in multiple federal district courts consolidated by order of the Judicial Panel on Multi-district Litigation)
• Class actions (nationwide and statewide)
• Shareholder derivative suits
• Parallel civil, regulatory, and criminal proceedings
• TROs and injunctions