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With a wide range of experience in various industries and jurisdictions, our attorneys have proven experience, successfully litigating cases in the following areas.
A partner with Goodell DeVries, Tom Cullen has represented clients in complex pharmaceutical, product liability, and toxic tort litigation for over 30 years. He has taken cases to trial in over 20 states while representing clients across the country as both national and trial counsel.
Tom has represented several clients in the pharmaceutical industry, including Bayer, Pfizer, and Eisai. He has represented Bayer as national and trial counsel for more than 30 years in various litigations including: HIV litigation from blood products, PPA litigation, Hepatitis C litigation, Baycol litigation, YAZ litigation and litigation stemming from Bayer's anti-infective medications, CIPRO, and Avelox. Tom has represented Eisai as national trial counsel in product liability, qui tam, and anti-trust litigation. He has worked closely with many companies including Bayer and Eisai in risk assessment and litigation management, as well as the defense of thousands of individual product liability actions.
Tom also serves as national counsel for Crown Equipment Corporation in catastrophic injury product liability litigation. As national trial counsel for Crown, Tom has tried over 25 catastrophic injury actions in numerous states across the country. These cases have involved allegations of defective designs, inadequate warnings, or failure to meet appropriate standards of care.
Tom has also been involved in the defense of toxic tort litigations including commercial talc, solvent exposures, carbon monoxide, and lead paint exposure, as well as exposure to many other chemicals and pesticides. Tom has directed the defense of hundreds of toxic tort and product liability actions and tried numerous toxic exposure cases in the Mid-Atlantic region to verdict.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) and the International Society of Barristers.
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