Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts (STEP)

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Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts (STEP) 

STEP focuses on the toxic effects of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and herbicides, medical devices, consumer products, industrial pollution, and other environmental poisons. STEP exchanges information on subjects as varied as Daubert challenges, federal preemption, practice nuts and bolts, and the use/abuse of class actions.

July 7, 2009: Hot Topics in Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Litigation Teleseminar

 Not every mass tort is "massive." This interactive teleseminar addresses some of the smaller yet active drug and medical device torts that may be just under the radar including Reglan, Shoulder Pain Pump, Levaquin, Hydroxycut, Fleet Phospho-soda, Yaz, and Byet...Learn more and register»

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Top Verdicts of 2008:  Opening Statements and Closing Arguments Litigation Packet

These opening statements and closing arguments from top verdicts of 2008 provide a unique view into what motivates a jury, providing insight no matter who your clients are, what the area of your practice, or even your jurisdiction. Includes plaintiff closing statements for eight cases and numerous opening statements and rebuttals—all from AAJ members...Read More


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