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Brett F. Clements
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Brett F. Clements practices in the Complex Litigation and Toxic Torts & Products Liability groups and is a member of the Firm's trial team engaged in the serial litigation over an EPA-approved herbicide. Read More >
Precedents
Hollingsworth LLP outwits well-funded plaintiffs' attorney group by prevailing in early trials (including plaintiffs' trial picks) in consolidated litigation for client Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
11th Circuit affirmance in Rider v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals completes circuit court Daubert sweep in Parlodel® litigation.
Avondale Mills, Inc. v. Norfolk Southern Corp., Civ. No. 1:05-2817-MBS (D.S.C. 2008)
Court dismissed $4B claim brought by the State of New Mexico against Firm client General Electric.
New Mexico v. Gen. Electric Co., 467 F.3d 1223 (10th Cir. 2006)
Allgood v. General Motors Corp., No. 1:02-cv-1077-DFH-TAB (S.D. Ind. Sept. 18, 2006)
Verdicts & Opinions
Terry v. Monsanto Co., No. 7:19-CV-98 (HL), 2021 WL 4473408 (M.D. Ga. Sept. 29, 2021).
Johnson v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp., No. 20-50462 (5th Cir. Feb. 5, 2021)
Stirling v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., No. CV01-18-4880 (Idaho 4th Jud. Dist., Ada Cty. July 13, 2020)
Firm secures voluntary dismissal with prejudice for Novartis.
Coleson v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., No. 3:18-cv-00359, (S.D. Miss. June 29, 2020)
Johnson v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., et al., No. 5:19-cv-01087-OLG (May 7, 2020).
News & Publications
Shannon Proctor Named to Lawyers of Color Hot List 2022
Ms. Proctor is featured on pages 2 and 44 of the Hot List. She is a senior litigation associate at Hollingsworth LLP.
Eight Firm Attorneys Recognized in Client’s Newsletter for Two Pro Bono Cases
Shannon Proctor leads community service project for Emory Cares Day 2022
Hollingsworth LLP Initiative to Secure FRE 702 Amendments Passes Major Hurdle
Since the 1990s, Hollingsworth LLP has been working to ensure that cases are decided upon reliable science.
Hollingsworth LLP Celebrates 40 Years as a National Presence in Complex Litigation Defense
Solving our clients’ toughest litigation challenges nationwide through innovative and forward-thinking strategies.
Hollingsworth LLP Proudly Welcomes Four Outstanding New Associates
Heather A. Pigman Named to University of Central Florida Foundation Board of Directors
Ms. Pigman's practice includes the defense of complex civil litigation, with a focus on class actions, consolidated proceedings, and high-profile litigation involving toxic tort, pharmaceutical, and other product liability-related claims.
Hollingsworth LLP Sets Record for Donations to 2022 Making Justice Real Campaign
Founded in 1932, the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia is Washington's oldest and largest civil legal service organization.
Chambers Names Hollingsworth LLP to 2022 USA Guide
"They're strategic in thinking through cases. They provide terrific service both for clients and co-counsel."
S.D. Ill. Latest Court to Cabin Scope of Public Nuisance
By Gregory S. Chernack for Washington Legal Foundation's On the Legal Pulse