Pharmaceutical Lawyers

In today’s litigious society, pharmaceutical companies are often faced with claims challenging the effectiveness, ineffectiveness or misuse of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Every manufacturer, doctor, hospital and supplier should have access to a team of pharmaceutical lawyers. At Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (SHB), our Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Practice is comprised of talented pharmaceutical lawyers and other professionals. Together, they draw on decades of experience to create the most innovative and effective defense strategies in the industry.

Many drugs are used by a great number of people and, if a claim is made by one person, the possibility of a class action lawsuit exists. Our pharmaceutical lawyers are well-versed in handling individual and class action lawsuits. Our pharmaceutical lawyers are experienced in mediation as well as litigation. In fact, the SHB complex litigation attorneys have the expertise to defend complex litigation in state and federal courts, as well as those consolidated by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Our pharmaceutical lawyers have handled claims pertaining to medical monitoring, products liability, environmental actions, consumer fraud, antitrust cases, employment discrimination, RICO, personal injury, and wage-and-hour disputes. Our attorneys have also obtained dismissals, favorable settlements, and defense verdicts in dozens of putative or certified class actions. We draw on the firm’s extensive resources and technical infrastructure to support clients. We often call upon industry experts to provide testimony for our pharmaceutical lawyers.

Our pharmaceutical lawyers believe in education and helping you learn how to protect your company. Implementing proper preventive procedures is the first step in avoiding a potential claim. We will counsel you on best practices to help protect your company.

Losing a pharmaceutical or medical device lawsuit can be devastating. We are located throughout the United States and in Europe. Contact us today to set up an appointment with our pharmaceutical lawyers.