Even 10 Years After the Rule Changes on Proportionality, Defendants Must Continue to Emphasize to Courts the Burdens of Discovery
publication | October 30, 2025By partner Brett Clements for Litigation Daily
By David Schifrin and Melissa Baney for DRI's For the Defense
“A Step Backward for Rule 702 at the Fourth Circuit,” Litigation Daily
publication | October 9, 2025By Hollingsworth LLP attorneys Aleksandra Rybicki, Stephanie Salek, and Sally Levin
“California Plaintiff Substitution Cases Need Proactive Discovery,” Bloomberg Law
publication | October 2, 2025Authored by associates Alexandra E. Patterson and Alexandra L. Stubblefield.
“Diverging FAA Preemption Rulings Underscore Role of Venue,” Law360
publication | September 18, 2025Expert analysis by Grant W. Hollingsworth and Brett S. Covington
Leveraging Lone Pine: Using Case Management Orders to Cull Meritless PFAS Claims
publication | September 12, 2025By Carter Thurman for Washington Legal Foundation
Fourth Circuit Issues Key Decision Impacting Ethylene Oxide and Other Chemical-Exposure Claims
publication | September 8, 2025Legal Opinion Letter for Washington Legal Foundation by Robert Johnston, Aleksandra Rybicki, and Sebastian Ovalle
By Firm partner David Schifrin for Bloomberg Law
“Delaware Supreme Court Shuts Down Flawed Expert Testimony,” Bloomberg Law
publication | August 7, 2025By Shannon N. Proctor for Bloomberg Law
Varun K. Aery authors expert analysis for Law360
“The Expanding Legal Frontiers in Ethylene Oxide Litigation” — AmLaw Litigation Daily
publication | July 30, 2025By Robert E. Johnston and Aleksandra Rybicki for Law.com
Federal Courts Draw the Line: Federal Circuit’s EcoFactor Joins Growing Push Against Unreliable Experts
publication | July 16, 2025Eric G. Lasker and Katherine E. Nolan author Legal Opinion Letter for Washington Legal Foundation.
January 2026 PFAS Reporting Deadline Likely to Increase Litigation for the Food and Beverage Industry
publication | April 22, 2025F&B industry executives should be mindful of their PFAS litigation exposure and consult with specialized legal counsel to take steps to both avoid and prepare for litigation.
“Flex and Firm: How should law firms handle return-to-office policies?” ABA Journal
publication | April 1, 2025In her practice, author Stephanie Salek has represented pharmaceutical, automotive, oil, and consumer products companies in products liability and toxic tort litigation.
FDA Labeling Preemption Precludes Plaintiffs’ Failure-to-Warn Claims in MDL Targeting Vaccine
publication | March 24, 2025by Robert Johnston and Shannon Proctor