Attorney
CurrentResponsible for internal review and approval of advertising, promotional material, social media postings and packaging for the Marketing Department. Includes proper use of trademarks, proper labeling and product claim substantiation and ensuring company practices are compliant with legal requirements.Oversee outside local counsel handling of product liability litigation. Interact with appropriate internal departments such as Marketing and Engineering to obtain relevant, accurate and comprehensive information for document production and responses to interrogatories for written discovery.Extensively analyze manufacturing documents, medical records and property damage reports relevant to discovery.Respond to e-discovery requests. Prepare product incident reports for use in litigation.Communicate with excess liability insurers regarding case status and strategy.Successfully negotiate small case settlements in suits where it is financially prohibitive to hire an outside attorney.
