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HarrisMartin’s Webinar Series: Surgical Stapler Litigation

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Contributors to this webinar include Gale Pearson of Fears & Nachawati, Ben C. Martin of Martin | Baughman, Ellen Presby of Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough, Noah Lauricella of GoldenbergLaw, PLLC, Brenda S. Fulmer of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, Hadley L. Matarazzo of Faraci Lange, and Carmen S. Scott of Motley Rice LLC.

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Agenda:


2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Internal Surgical Stapler Basics: Purpose, Complications and Concerns

Ben C. Martin, Martin | Baughman, Dallas


2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Failure and Injuries Resulting From the Failure

Noah Lauricella, GoldenbergLaw, PLLC, Minneapolis


2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Reporting the Failures, Recalls and Agency Action Changing Class of Surgical Staplers

Gale Pearson, Fears & Nachawati, Dallas


2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Product Identification in a Surgical Stapler Case

Ellen Presby, Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough, Dallas


3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Case Selection Criteria, Intake and Case

Brenda S. Fulmer, Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, West Palm Beach, FL


3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Number of Potential Cases, and The State of the Litigation

Hadley L. Matarazzo, Faraci Lange, Rochester, NY
Carmen S. Scott, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC

Contributors

  • Gale Pearson, The Fears | Nachawati Law Firm, Minneapolis

  • Ben C. Martin, Martin | Baughman, Dallas

    Ben Martin has dedicated his career to helping individuals and families whose lives have been shattered by catastrophic injury and wrongful death. He has represented thousands of clients, from people injured in the oilfield to those harmed by medical negligence and dangerous products, including defective machinery, medical devices and pharmaceuticals. He has tried numerous cases to verdict in Texas, Mississippi, California and Arkansas and represents people in all 50 states.

  • Ellen Presby, Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough, Dallas

    Ellen Presby has more than three decades of litigation experience as a lead attorney for personal injury, products liability, and pharmaceutical cases. She earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of California Davis and her Juris Doctorate at the Southern Methodist University School of Law. Ellen is licensed in Texas, Arizona, and Pennsylvania, but represents clients throughout the country in both state and federal courts.

  • Noah Lauricella, GoldenbergLaw, PLLC, Minneapolis

    Personal injury lawyer Noah C. Lauricella joined GoldenbergLaw in 2014. He previously worked at a large Chicago firm where he defended corporations from initiation of suit to trial in products liability matters involving over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and surgical implants. He also worked on a large number of asbestos cases. As such, Noah brings a diverse and valuable set of skills to the GoldenbergLaw team.

  • Brenda S. Fulmer, Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, West Palm Beach, FL

    BRENDA S. FULMER is a partner and shareholder with the law firm of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, one of the largest personal injury law firms in Florida. She also serves on the firm’s Executive Committee and leads the firm’s dedicated Mass Tort Unit which focuses on complex litigation for defective drugs, medical devices, and consumer products.

  • Hadley L. Matarazzo, Faraci Lange, Rochester, NY

    Hadley L. Matarazzo litigates cases involving medical device and pharmaceutical liability, consumer protection, toxic torts, medical malpractice, and catastrophic personal injury. She has extensive experience handling complex litigation, including serving in court-appointed leadership positions in multi-district litigation (MDL) in federal court and multi-county litigation (MCL) in New Jersey. Hadley oversees the firm’s defective drug and medical device and consumer protection practices.

  • Carmen S. Scott, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC

    With a focus on women's products, Carmen Scott represents victims of harmful medical drugs and devices, medical negligence, and corporate misconduct. She also advocates for human trafficking victims who seek to hold hotel franchises and other corporate entities accountable for allegedly enabling trafficking for profit.

  • Wendy R. Fleishman, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York

    A partner in our New York office, Wendy R. Fleishman is a passionate and experienced lawyer for the injured and the loved ones of those who died due to the wrongful misconduct of others. With more than thirty years of courtroom experience to draw upon, a large part of Wendy’s practice today consists of representing patients prescribed drugs with undisclosed and dangerous side effects or who received defective medical devices.

July 23, 2021
Fri 2:00 PM EDT

Duration 1H 30M

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